Eng Tat Khoo

Eng Tat Khoo

Eng Tat Khoo is an Associate Professor and Assistant Dean (Research & Technology) at the NUS College of Design & Engineering.147 He has held various positions at NUS since 2017, including Associate Professor at the Institute of Operations Research and Analytics, Area Director (Outreach) at the Engineering Design & Innovation Centre, and Senior Lecturer.1

Key Positions and Achievements

• Assistant Dean (Research & Technology), NUS College of Design & Engineering (2023 - Present)46
• Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS (2023 - Present)1
• Associate Professor, Institute of Operations Research and Analytics, NUS (2023 - Present)1
• Area Director (Outreach) & Associate Professor, Engineering Design & Innovation Centre, NUS (2022 - Present)17
• Recipient of multiple teaching awards, including NUS Annual Teaching Excellence Award (2022, 2023), CDE College Educator Award (2023), and Provost Educator Award (2020)1

Research Interests and Projects

• Principal Investigator and Co-PI for AI and VR/AR cabin crew and pilot competency training research projects at the Singapore Airlines-NUS Digital Aviation Corp Lab1
• Presented a paper on using VR to facilitate childbirth delivery education at the ACM SIGCHI 2024 human-computer interaction conference3
• Involved in HealthHack 2024, harnessing emerging tech to solve challenges in healthcare sustainability and precision medical education5

Entrepreneurial Experience

• Co-Founder & CTO of Aviation Virtual Pte Ltd, developing enterprise VR solutions for aviation maintenance training and immersive VR architecture/building visualisation (2015-2016)1
• Head of Engineering and Investment at TNB Ventures, managing accelerator program and deal flow for pre-seed, seed and Series A investment (2016-2017)1

Education and Affiliations

• PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore1
• Founding Member of The Holomedicine Association2
• Mentor at IMDA and Enterprise Singapore1