Academic Profile : Faculty
Dr Hoh Yin Kiong
Senior Lecturer, National Institute of Education - Natural Sciences & Science Education
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Dr Hoh Yin Kiong is a Senior Lecturer at the Natural Sciences and Science Education Academic Group, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University. He obtained his BSc (Hons), MSc and PhD degrees in Biochemistry from the National University of Singapore and his PGDE from the National Institute of Education.
Dr Hoh has taught a wide range of pre-service and in-service courses for primary science, lower secondary science, upper secondary biology, and junior college biology teachers. He has received three teaching-related awards at NIE/NTU: Excellence in Teaching Commendation in 2007, Excellence in Teaching Commendation in 2017, and Certification of Honour for the Koh Boon Hwee Scholar Award in 2019.
Dr Hoh's research interests are bioethics education, the nature and history of science, alternative conceptions, conceptual change, gender issues in science and engineering, and molecular biology. He has presented and published frequently in international conferences and journals.
Dr Hoh has taught a wide range of pre-service and in-service courses for primary science, lower secondary science, upper secondary biology, and junior college biology teachers. He has received three teaching-related awards at NIE/NTU: Excellence in Teaching Commendation in 2007, Excellence in Teaching Commendation in 2017, and Certification of Honour for the Koh Boon Hwee Scholar Award in 2019.
Dr Hoh's research interests are bioethics education, the nature and history of science, alternative conceptions, conceptual change, gender issues in science and engineering, and molecular biology. He has presented and published frequently in international conferences and journals.
bioethics education, nature and history of science, alternative conceptions, conceptual change, gender issues in science and engineering, molecular biology
Awards
• 2007 Excellence in Teaching Commendation NIE
• 2017 Excellence in Teaching Commendation NIE
• 2019 Certification of Honour for the Koh Boon Hwee Scholar Award NTU
• 2017 Excellence in Teaching Commendation NIE
• 2019 Certification of Honour for the Koh Boon Hwee Scholar Award NTU