Assistant Professor GOH Kheng Lim, CPhys, CSci, MInstP


Division of Bioengineering
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore 637457


Tel: (65) 6316 8825
Fax: (65) 6794 7553
Email: gohkl@ntu.edu.sg

Education:

BSc ( Physics, NUS )

MSc ( Medical Physics, Aberdeen University )

MSc ( Physics [X-ray imaging], NUS )

PhD ( Aberdeen University )

 
Research focus:
  • Physical properties of connective tissues
  • Mechanisms of biological ageing in the extra-cellular matrices of connective tissues.
  • Fibril reinforcing composites
  • Carbon nanotubes
  • Nuclear medicine

All enquiries on post-graduate studies and collaboration in these areas are most welcome.

Selected publications:
  • Pope M, Goh KL, Magnusson M, “Spine Ergonomics” ” Ann Rev Biomed Eng 4, 49-68 (2002).
  • Goh KL, Aspden RM, Hukins DWL, “Critical length of collagen fibrils in extracellular matrix”, J Theor Biol 223, 259-61 (2003).
  • Goh KL, Aspden RM, Hukins DWL, “Review: finite element analysis of stress transfer in fibre composite materials” Compos Sci Technol 64, 1091-1100 (2004).
  • Goh KL, Holmes DF, Kadler KE, Murdoch A, Meakin J, Wess TJ, ‘Analysis of collagen fibril diameters in connective tissues using small angle x-ray scattering’, Biochim Biophysica Acta –General Subjects 1722, 183-188 (2005).
  • Goh KL, Meakin JR, Aspden RM, Hukins DWL, “Influence of taper on the function of collagen to provide reinforcement in the extracellular matrix” Proc R Soc London B 272, 1979–1983 (2005).
  • Goh KL, Holmes DF, Lu H-Y, Richardson S, Kadler KE, Purslow PP, Wess TJ, “Ageing changes in the tensile properties of tendons: influence of collagen fibril volume fraction”, T ASME J Biomech Eng (accepted, 2007)
 

You can visit my webpage here for more details.

 
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