Professor Teoh

Mr Teoh is currently the Founding Director and Distinguished Yule Chair Professor, Center for Advanced Medical Engineering (CAME) at the College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, China. He is Emeritus Professor at School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (SCBE) and held joint appointment with the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKC Med) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). His contribution is in the development and clinical translation of 3D bioresorbable scaffolds. his research journey focused on translating the materials research to biomedical benefits. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Engineers Singapore and Chief Engineer at Skin Research Institute of Singapore. His research focused on the study of mechanisms that promote cells proliferation and differentiation as a result of mechano induction through load bearing scaffolds for tissue regeneration and remodelling. Presently, he focuses on regenerative medicine research from tissue engineering bone and skin to biomimetic bioreactors to fish collagen, decellularized organs and others. With more than 37 PhDs, 270 research publications and 22 patents and technical disclosures, he is a forerunner and excellent educator in bioengineering and research scientist in translational regenerative medicine.