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Principal Investigators at MIT and Collaborators in Singapore:

MIT	Singapore
Andrew J. Whittle: Lead PI E. Eric Adams George Barbastathis Elfatih A. B. Eltahir Dara Entekhabi Charles F. Harvey V. Judson Harward Harold F. Hemond Franz S. Hover John Leonard Steven R. Lerman Ole S. Madsen Leslie Norford Nicholas M. Patrikalakis Paola Rizzoli Peter Shanahan Michael S. Triantafyllou	Adams, Martin David Chan, Eng Soon Cheong, Hin Fatt Chitre, Mandar A. Chua, Hock Chye Lloyd Koh, Tieh-Yong Law, Wing-Keung Adrian Lim, Hock Beng Lo, Yat-Man Edmond Miao, Jianmin Mueller-Wittig, Karl Wolfgang Roth, Matthias Seah, Harry Shuy, Eng Ban Wijesoma, Wijerupage Sardha Wittkopf, Stephen K. Wong, Nyuk Hien

Senior Staff and Postdocs:

MIT	Singapore
Research Scientists: Wonjoon Cho Lewis Girod Research Associates: Jun Wei Postdoctoral Associates: Sai Ravela Alfred Tan ... to be added ...	Program Manager: David Burke Research Engineers: Chee Wee Tan Ruoqian Wang Postdoctoral Associates: Tirtha Bandyopadhyay Alex Cobb Peifeng Ma Ami Preis ... to be added ...

Graduate Students:

MIT	Singapore
Charlie Ambler Julie Chalfant Jose A. Dominguez-Caballero Vicente Fernandez Terianne Hall Stephen Hou Satoshi Takahashi Laura Waller ... to be added ...	Rebecca Gianotti Kam Shing Leung Rebecca Neumann ... to be added ...

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Koh, Tieh-Yong

Assistant Professor
School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University
1 Nanyang Walk, Blk 5, Level 3, Singapore 637616
Tel: +65-6316-2966, Fax: +65-6794-1325, E-mail: kohty@ntu.edu.sg

Academic Preparation:

• Imperial College (Physics), B.Sc. (Hons I), 1994
• MIT (Atmospheric Sciences), Ph.D. 2001

Appointments:

• Assistant Professor, School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (SPMS/NTU), 2004-Present
• Research Scientist, Temasek Laboratories, National University of Singapore (TL@NUS), 2001-2004
• Visiting Scientist, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Ecole Polytéchnique, 2001

Honors:

• SPMS, Teaching Award, 2006, 2007
• MIT, Jule Charney Prize, 1996-1999
• University of London, Granville Prize, 1994
• Imperial College, Governors' Prize, 1994

Recent Publications:

• Koh, T. Y. and R. A. Plumb (2000), "Lobe dynamics applied to barotropic Rossbywave breaking", Physics of Fluids, 12(6), pp. 1518-1528
• Koh, T. Y. and B. Legras (2002), "Hyperbolic lines and the stratospheric polar vortex", Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, 12(2), pp. 382- 394
• Koh, T. Y. and R. A. Plumb (2004), "Isentropic zonal average formalism and the near-surface circulation", Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 130(600), pp. 1631-1654

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