Professor KHOO, Boo Cheong, Director, email: tslhead@nus.edu.sg

• 1980: BA Hons (First Class), University of Cambridge
• 1984: MEng, National University of Singapore
• 1989: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• 1982: Senior Tutor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, NUS
• 1998: Associate Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, NUS
• 2006: Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, NUS

• 1995 - 1998: Deputy Director, Centre for Computational mechanics
  
• 1998 - 1999: Deputy Director and Director of Research, Insitute of High Performance Computing (IHPC), A*STAR
  
• 1999 - date: International Steering Committee, HPC Asia
  
• 1999 - 2012: SMA I & II Programme Co-Chair, SMA Fellow
  
• 2011 - 2012: Director of Research, Temasek Laboratories at NUS
• 2012 - date: Director, Temasek Laboratories at NUS
  

• Near wall hot wire measurements
  
• Shock and bubble dynamics
  
• Compressible multiphase flow and flow supercavitation
  
• Detonation physics
  
• Numerical techniques

• Papers in international refereed journals: > 350; Patents: 3 (USA)
  
• Total citations: > 9500 (GS)
• H-index: 51 (GS)
  

• 1998: Defence Technology Prize (Team) for Underwater Shock Technology
  
• 1999: Literati Club Award for Excellence
  
• 2007: International Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulations Most Successful Papers Award