Poong Oh

Poong Oh is an Assistant Professor at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. He joined NTU in 2017 after completing a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication. His academic foundation includes a Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Southern California's Annenberg School.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Communication, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, University of Southern California
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania

His research examines collective dynamics of information processing, opinion formation, and conflict resolution through the integration of communication theory with network science and evolutionary game theory. As a computational social scientist, he employs agent-based modeling, computational network analysis, and machine learning to study deception strategies in online misinformation and self-organizing group structures for optimized decision-making.

Scientific Awards:

• No awards documented in source material

While advising activities and grant funding aren't explicitly detailed, his active research program on digital governance and resilient information ecosystems implies ongoing mentorship of graduate researchers and secured project funding through NTU's institutional channels.

No dedicated laboratories or permanent research teams are specified, though his interdisciplinary publications suggest collaborative partnerships across physics, ecology, and transportation policy domains.