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CK Soh

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CK Soh received his BEng from Concordia University, Canada, SM from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, and PhD from University of Wales College of Cardiff, UK. Prior to joining the Nanyang Technology University (NTU), Singapore, he worked as an offshore engineer with McDermott South East Asia and as a marine surveyor with Noble Denton & Associates Singapore. Over the years at NTU, he has held various appointments such as sub-dean and vice-dean of the School of Civil and Structural Engineering, head of the Division of Structures & Construction, head of the Division of Structures and Mechanics, and Assistant Director of Research at the NTU Office of Research.
CK Soh has published more than a hundred journal papers, one of which received the ASCE Best TCCP Paper Award in 1996 and another received the IES-IStructE Best Structural Paper Award in 2001. His current research interests are in smart materials and structures, evolutionary computing and offshore engineering. He has also co-authored a book on "Analysis and Design of Offshore Structures" published by the Singapore Structural Steel Society in 1991, and a multi-media based teaching software on “Intelligent Interactive Tutoring System for Engineering Mechanics - Statics” published by Pearson-Prentice Hall in 2000. He has also received the NTU First Year Common Engineering Teaching Excellence Award in 2004.
In addition, CK Soh is an associate editor of the ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, and a visiting-chair professor of Shanghai Jiaotong University, China. He has also been active in providing consulting services to the offshore and marine industry for more than twenty years.

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Areas of specialization: smart materials/structures, evolutionary computing and offshore engineering