Chou Siaw Meng
Associate Professor
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
Biography
Prof Chou is an Associate Professor with the School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering. He received his Bachelor and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. His research interests include biomechanics and buckling of cold-formed thin-walled structures. He teaches courses in "Mechanics of Materials" and "Biomechanics". He has been involved in the training and organisation of Orthopaedic Biomechanics Course in conjunction with the Orthopaedic Advance Surgical Training Syllabus in Singapore since 1999.
Research Interest
Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Sports Biomechanics, Thin-Walled Structures
Publications
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M.J.J. Liu, S.M. Chou, K.L. Goh and S.H. Tan. Cross-Sectional Area Measurement of Soft Tissues In Vitro: A Non-Contact Laser Scan Method. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology. 2008, v8, N3, p353-361.
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Q.H. Zhang, S.H. Tan and S.M. Chou. Effects of Bone Materials on the Screw Pull-out Strength in Human Spine. Medical Engineering & Physics. 2006, v28, N8, p795-801.
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B.H. Ng, S.M. Chou, B.H. Lim and A. Chong. The changes in the tensile properties of tendons after freeze storage in saline solution. Journal of Engineering in Medicine, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H. 2005, v219, N6, p387-392.