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Dr. Tan Boon Thong is an Associate Professor at the Malaysia School of Engineering, Monash University Malaysia. His research focuses on fluid structure interaction, aerodynamics, thermal energy storage, and sustainable engineering solutions. He is actively involved in industry collaborations, including projects on acoustic rainfall estimation, thermal storage systems, and nanostructure-based biomedical applications. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable and clean energy, industry innovation, and climate action.
Dr. Tan has led or participated in multiple research projects, including studies on galloping-induced energy harvesting, heat transfer enhancement, and biofuel combustion optimization. He has also contributed to improving water distribution infrastructure and reducing non-revenue water in Malaysia. His teaching commitment includes MEC2404 (Mechanics of Fluid) and mentoring student teams in competitions like Shell Eco Marathon and Formula SAE, fostering technical and soft skills.
He has received the ITEX 2018 Silver Medal for his contributions. His research outputs span over 46 publications, with a focus on combustion science, fluid dynamics, and sustainable engineering. Collaborations include international partners in Thailand, China, and Malaysia.
Dr. Tan’s labs and teams prioritize real-world applications, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to address global challenges. His current projects explore graphene-enhanced cooling systems and sustainable material composites, reflecting his dedication to advancing engineering solutions for societal benefit.
