KOH Tong San
Associate Professor of School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Phone: 6790 4218, Fax: 6793 3318
Office: S2.2-B2-05
Email: etskoh@ntu.edu.sg

Biography

Koh Tong San received the PhD and B.S degrees from the National University of Singapore. Prior to joining NTU, he had worked as an engineer and senior engineer in Hewlett Packard Singapore Pte Ltd, and as a postdoctoral researcher in the Princess Margaret Hospital/Ontario Cancer Institute (Canada).

Research Interest

Medical Functional Imaging
Physiological Modeling
Properties of Semiconductor Quantum Structures

Selected Research Projects

  • Principal Investigator, “Dynamic Physiological Imaging and Quantification of Tumor Microcirculation”, NTU SUG 8/02, $96,000, completed 2002.
  • Principal Investigator, “In-Vivo Assessment of Neo-Angiogenesis and Microcirculatory Characteristics of Breast Carcinoma using Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Correlations to Histopathology”, Biomedical Research Council (03/1/22/17/264), $158,500, 2003-present.

Selected Publications

  • T.S. Koh, L.H.D. Cheong, C.K. Markus Tan, and C.C.T. Lim, “A Distributed Parameter Model of Cerebral Blood-Tissue Exchange with Account of Capillary Transit Time Distribution”, NeuroImage, U.S.A, Apr 2006, 30(2):426-435.
  • T.S. Koh, X.Y. Wu, L.H. Cheong, and C.C.T. Lim, “Assessment of Perfusion by Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Imaging using a Deconvolution Approach based on Regression and Singular Value Decomposition”, IEEE Trans. Med. Imaging, U.S.A., Dec 2004, 23(12): 1532- 1542.
  • T.S. Koh, L.H. Cheong, Z. Hou, and Y.C. Soh “A physiologic model of capillary-tissue exchange for dynamic contrast-enhanced imaging of tumor microcirculation”, IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., U.S.A, Feb 2003, 50:159-167.
  • T. S. Koh, V. Zeman, J. Darko, T. Lee, M. F. Miloseic, M. Haider, P. Warde, and I. Yeung, "The inclusion of capillary distribution to the adiabatic tissue homogeneity model of blood flow", Phys. Med. Biol., U.K., May 2001, 46:1519-1538.
  • T. S. Koh, J. J. Jezioranski, T. Haycocks, S. Tong, R. Heaton and I. Yeung, "A practical approach to inverse planning for high precision dose escalated conformal prostate radiotherapy", Phys. Med. Biol., U.K., May 2001, 46:1473-1485.