{"id":580,"date":"2020-01-23T05:08:46","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T05:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/bch\/?post_type=faculty&p=580"},"modified":"2025-07-18T13:06:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T05:06:12","slug":"khoo-hoon-eng","status":"publish","type":"faculty","link":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/bch\/faculty\/khoo-hoon-eng\/","title":{"rendered":"Khoo Hoon Eng"},"content":{"rendered":"

Current Affiliations<\/h3>\n

Emeritus Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS.<\/p>\n

Past Affiliations<\/h3>\n

Director, Office of Executive Vice President (Academic Affairs), Yale-NUS College.<\/p>\n

Research Interest<\/h3>\n

* Potential therapeutics from venoms and toxins.
\n* Role of nitric oxide in liver diseases.
\n* Medical education.<\/p>\n

Selected Publications<\/h3>\n
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  1. Amin, Z, Chong, Y.S. and\u00a0<\/span>Khoo, H.E.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>Practical Guide to Medical Student Assessment.\u00a0<\/span>World Scientific Publishing<\/i>, Singapore, 2006.<\/li>\n
  2. Goh, B.J., Tan, B.T., Hon, W.M. Lee, K.H. and\u00a0<\/span>Khoo, H.E.<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>(2006) Nitric oxide synthase and heme oxygenase expression in human cirrhosis.\u00a0<\/span>World Journal of Gastroenterology<\/i>\u00a0<\/span>12:588-94.<\/li>\n
  3. Wang, YW, Yap, LL, Chua KL and\u00a0<\/span>Khoo, HE<\/b>. (2008) A multigene family of Heteractis magnificalysins (HMgs),\u00a0<\/span>Toxicon<\/i>\u00a0<\/span>51: 1374-1382.<\/li>\n
  4. Koh GCH,\u00a0<\/span>Khoo, HE<\/b>, Wong ML, Koh, D.(2008) The effects of problem-based learning during medical school on physician competency: a systematic review.\u00a0<\/span>CMAJ<\/i>\u00a0<\/span>178:34-41.<\/li>\n
  5. Amin, Z and\u00a0<\/span>Khoo, H.E<\/b>. Basics in Medical Education (2nd Edition).\u00a0<\/span>World Scientific Publishing<\/i>, Singapore, 2008.<\/li>\n
  6. Amin, Z. Tani, M,\u00a0<\/span>Khoo, H.E<\/b>, Samarasekara DD, Chan, YH (2009) Motivation, Study Habits, and Expectations of Medical Students in Singapore”,\u00a0<\/span>Medical Teacher<\/i>. 31(12):e560-e569<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":584,"parent":0,"menu_order":16,"template":"","faculty_category":[12,58],"class_list":["post-580","faculty","type-faculty","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","faculty_category-academic-faculty","faculty_category-academic-faculty-academic-faculty"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nKhoo Hoon Eng - Department of Biochemistry \u2013 School of Medicine, National University of Singapore<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/bch\/faculty\/khoo-hoon-eng\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Khoo Hoon Eng - Department of Biochemistry \u2013 School of Medicine, National University of Singapore\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Current Affiliations Emeritus Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS. 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