KHOO HOOI LING @ LAI HOOI LING, Ir. Prof. Dr.
KHOR THIAM CHAY, Ir.
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Who’ s Who in Engineering Malaysia, Volume 3, 2024
KHOO HOOI LING @ LAI HOOI LING, Ir. Prof. Dr.
Born September, 1978 khoohl @ utar. edu. my
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate, BEM
• Fellow, The Institution of Engineers Malaysia( IEM)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
• 2022-Current Professor Department of Civil Engineering, UTAR
• 2009-2021 Assistant / Associate Professor Department of Civil Engineering, UTAR
Other Professional Involvement / Affiliation
• 2023-2024: Expert Working Group, Cabinet Committee Meeting on Traffic Congestion and Road Safety, Ministry of Transport
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Traffic Engineering and Safety- Research in traffic flow theory, modelling, and simulation
- Develop microscopic and macroscopic simulation modelling for system analysis
- Modelling and analysis of driving behaviour
• Traffic Impact Assessment Study- Involve in various traffic impact assessment studies- Predict travel demand and investigate the impact of development on the surrounding roads
- Township masterplan studies and modelling
- Access management and analysis
• 2020-2024: Panel of Assessor, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme( FRGS), Ministry of Higher Education
• 2020-2023: Chairman, Highway and Transportation Engineering Technical Division, IEM
• 2017-2027: Panel of Assessor, Malaysian Qualifications Agency( MQA)
• Travel Demand Management Modelling and Studies- Travel demand forecasting- Development of a robust and adaptable travel demand model framework that incorporates various influencing factors
- Propose and evaluate active travel demand management strategies
- Mode shift behaviour and sustainable transportation system policies
• Transportation System Analysis and Optimisation- Traffic bottlenecks analysis and identification- Transportation network modelling and optimisation- Public transportation system optimisation- Demand responsive transportation impact modelling and analysis- Traffic signal optimisation
TRANSPORT ENGINEER
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Professor Department of Civil Engineering Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman( UTAR)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BEng.( Hons) in Civil Engineering, Universiti Malaya( UM)
• MEng. in Engineering Science, UM
• PhD, National University of Singapore
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Fellow, ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology, 2023
KHOR THIAM CHAY, Ir.
Born December, 1954 tckhor @ gamuda. com. my
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer, BEM
• Member, The Institution of Engineers Malaysia( IEM)
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
• 2000-Current Director Gamuda Water Sdn. Bhd., Gamuda Berhad
• 1996-2000 Deputy General Manager Taliworks Corporation Berhad
• 1978-1996 Assistant Director Water Supply Branch, Public Works Department( PWD)
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Water Engineering- Design of water supply schemes, treatment plants and distribution systems which includes operation and maintenance of water supply systems, treatment plants and distribution systems, consumer metering and non-revenue water control
- Holistic BOT Concession / Privatisation / Design and Build of water supply systems from conceptualisation, design, construction, operation and maintenance over the concession period Projects:- Sungai Selangor Phase 3 Water Treatment Plants and Sungai Selangor Dam- Yen So Sewage Treatment Plant, Hanoi- Sungai Rasau Water Treatment Plant, Selangor
CIVIL ENGINEER
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Director Gamuda Water Sdn. Bhd. Gamuda Berhad
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BEng. in Civil Engineering, Universiti Malaya( UM)
• MSc. in Water Engineering, University of Strathclyde, UK
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Ahli Mangku Negara,( A. M. N.), 1996