STAFF PROFILE
Dr Toh Yen Pang
Position:
Senior Lecturer
College / Portfolio:
School of Engineering Cluster
School / Department:
Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
Phone:
99256128
Email:
tohyen.pang@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Bundoora Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Areas of research
- Numerical Simulation: Dynamics, Nonlinear Dynamic, Crash Impact
- Injury and impact Biomechanics
- Road safety: Injury prevention, Biomechanical Modelling and Analysis
- Sports Equipment: Design and optimization, Safety, Testing
Awards and scholarships
- Australian Government International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) (2001-2004)
- Foundation of Pahang Scholarships, Pahang State Government of Malaysia (1994-1997).
- Computer Aided Engineering (FEA-CAD) and Mechanical Systems Design
- Virtual Engineering Design and Design optimization
- Sports Equipment design and testing
- PhD, RMIT University, 2006
- M. Sc. (Road Safety Engineering), Universiti Putra Malaysia, 2000
- B. Sc. (Hons)- (Physics), Universiti Putra Malaysia, 1998
Employment history
- 2013-present, Senior Lecturer, Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, RMIT University
- 2011-2013, Lecturer, Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, RMIT University
- 2010–2011, Research Fellow, Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, RMIT University
- 2007-2010, Research Associate, School of Risk and Safety Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney
- 2004-2007, Simulation Engineer, Technical and Marketing, Autoliv Australia
- 2003-2007, Project Engineer, Advea Engineering, Australia
- 1997-2001, Research Associate, Road Safety Research Centre, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
- Mustafa, H.,Pang, T.,Ellena, T.,Nasir, S. (2019). Impact attenuation of user-centred bicycle helmet design with different foam densities In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1150, 1 - 8
- Pang, T.,Soh, K.,Ryan, S.,Dabnichki, P. (2019). Automated Shoe Last Customization using MATLAB Algorithm In: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Sport Sciences Research and Technology Support (icSPORTS 2019), Vienna, 20-21 September 2019
- Yarahmadian, M.,Dabnichki, P.,Pang, T. (2019). Soft Tissue Behaviour Estimation in Small Deformations In: Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on the Mechanical Behaviour of Materials (ICM 13), Melbourne, Australia, 11-14 June 2019
- Ellena, T.,Subic, A.,Mustafa El Bakri, H.,Pang, T. (2018). A novel hierarchical clustering algorithm for the analysis of 3D anthropometric data of the human head In: Computer-Aided Design and Applications, 15, 25 - 33
- Pang, T.,Lo, T.,Ellena, T.,Mustafa El Bakri, H.,Babalija, J.,Subic, A. (2018). Fit, stability and comfort assessment of custom-fitted bicycle helmet inner liner designs, based on 3D anthropometric data In: Applied Ergonomics, 68, 240 - 248
- Ellena, T.,Mustafa El Bakri, H.,Subic, A.,Pang, T. (2018). A design framework for the mass customisation of custom-fit bicycle helmet models In: International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 64, 122 - 133
- Ellena, T.,Skals, S.,Subic, A.,Mustafa El Bakri, H.,Pang, T. (2017). 3D digital headform models of Australian cyclists In: Applied Ergonomics, 59, 11 - 18
- Pang, T.,Kootsookos, A.,Steiner, T.,Afaghi Khatibi, A.,Crossin, E. (2017). Collaborative project: exploring the experiences of engineering students' engagement in face-to-face and virtual peer learning In: Journal of Modern Education Review, 7, 185 - 196
- Fuernschuss, B.,Kandare, E.,Sabo, A.,Pang, T. (2016). Rethinking the safety of jockey helmets: A statistical comparison of different composite laminate helmet shells In: Procedia Engineering 11th conference of the International Sports Engineering Association (ISEA 2016), Delft, The Netherlands, 11-14 July 2016
- Mustafa El Bakri, H.,Pang, T.,Ellena, T.,Subic, A. (2016). Finite element analysis of user-centred bicycle helmet design In: Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 11, 7388 - 7393
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
3 PhD Completions3 PhD Current Supervisions
Systems design and modelling, Design of Experiments and multiobjective design optimization, Computer modelling simulation, Numerical simulation, Injury and impact biomechanics, Biomechanical modelling and analysis, Injury prevention, Road safety.
- Forging a conceptual framework for digital threads and digital twins in an �Industry 4.0� shipyard . Funded by: Defence Science Institute Grant 2019 onwards from (2019 to 2021)
- Reach and Touch Capability in a Virtual and Augmented Reality Environment - Administered by University of Melbourne. Funded by: Defence Science Institute Collaborative Research Scheme Post 2016 from (2019 to 2021)