Alan is the SIMULIA Sales Director for AP South and is responsible for the Sales Management of the SIMULIA products. Prior to this role, he was also the technical leader for SIMULIA in AP South. Alan Joined DS Japan in 2009 as a presales consultant, progressing to Fatigue Lead in the Asia Pacific.
Prior to DS, Alan worked in a Japanese consulting company responsible for structural and geotechnical analysis. He also worked as a Postdoctoral researcher for the Tokyo Institute of Technology, under the Center of Urban Earthquake Engineering. Before Japan, He was a member of the faculty at the University of the Philippines, teaching Solid Mechanics, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, and Design of Concrete and Steel Structures.
He holds a doctorate from the Department of Civil Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, and had his Master's and Bachelor's degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of the Philippines, Diliman.
Klaus KROHNE received his Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany in 2002 and his Doctor of Sciences from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich, Switzerland in 2007. From 2007 to 2009 he was a Researcher with the A*Star Institute of High-Performance Computing in Singapore. His research interest is in the area of electromagnetic simulation and component optimization techniques. In 2009 he joined CST (Computer Simulation Technology) South East Asia Pte Ltd in Singapore, which was acquired by DASSAULT SYSTEMES in 2016. Today Klaus is responsible for the SIMULIA sales and technical sales in the Asia Pacific.
Neha is an Industry Process Consultant specialist at Dassault Systemes. She is based in Singapore. She has a PhD degree in Structural Engineering from NUS. Her domain of expertise are non-linear finite element analysis, fracture mechanics and structural integrity assessment.
Rijin is a highly accomplished professional with over twelve years of industry experience in the field of electromagnetics, and has established himself as an expert in the field.
Currently, Rijin serves as an Industry Process Consultant at Dassault Systemes, where he applies his knowledge and skills in electromagnetic simulation applications. In this role, he collaborates with clients from diverse industries, leveraging his expertise to help them optimize their processes and achieve their business goals.
Prior to his current position, Rijin held the role of Solution Consultant at Dassault Systemes, where he successfully delivered innovative solutions to clients. Rijin joined Dassault Systemes through the acquisition of Computer Simulation Technology (CST), where he gained valuable experience in the electromagnetic simulation.
Rijin's experience also includes working at the GE (General Electric) Global Research Centre for over two years. During his time at GE, he contributed to various electromagnetic projects and made significant advancements, resulting in a patent for wireless power transfer.
Dr. Huang SHAOYING received her B.Eng., M. Eng., and Ph.D. degrees from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore in 2003, 2006, and 2011, respectively. Her research interests include low-field MRI (magnets and coils), non-linear MRI image reconstructions, RF aspects of MRI, MR electrical property tomography, radiofrequency(RF)/microwave noninvasive/contactless sensing, wireless power transfer, and wideband RF/microwave components. She owns 8 patents and 6 technology disclosures. She has authored and co-authored more than 55 papers in refereed journals, 1 book chapter, and more than 150 international conference papers.
Dr Muhammad INAM ABBASI completed his BSC in Electrical Engineering with major in Telecommunication in 2008 from Centre for Advanced Studies in Engineering (CASE Islamabad), University of Engineering and Technology (UET, Taxilla), Pakistan. He joined Wireless and Radio Science Centre (WARAS), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) as a Graduate Research Assistant in 2009 where he completed his Master by Research and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in 2011 and 2016 respectively. He worked as a Post-Doctoral research fellow at Wireless Communication Centre (WCC), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) from 2017-2018. Currently, he is working as a senior lecturer at the Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Te! chnology, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM). His recent research interests lie in high performance planar and printed antenna design, passive and reconfigurable reflectarray and planar reflector antennas, novel materials for the design of enhanced performance antennas. He has published one book and more than 70 research papers in internationally indexed journals and conferences.
Grace joined JF Microtechnology Sdn. Bhd in 2019. She is currently a senior R&D engineer from Centre of Excellence (CoE) department. As a member of CoE, her works are focusing on new product development and introduction to meet the latest test contacting solution’s demands in the market on both mechanical and electrical requirements.
Professor Stefanie FEIH is the Director of the Griffith University Advanced Design and Prototyping Technologies (ADaPT) Institute and a Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Griffith University. Stefanie is an Inaugural 2020 SIMULIA Champion, an Editor for Composites Part B and an elected member of the Executive Council of the International Committee on Composite Materials. For more than 25 years, she has been working in both academic and industry-focused research roles on lightweight material processing and numerical design for a wide range of materials, inclusive of metals, ceramics, polymers and their composites. Her research links structural performance to the underlying material properties. Stefanie is passionate about bridging the gap between experiments and numerical simulations. She has published over 190 journal and conference papers (H-index 46, >6800 citations) focused on wind, naval, O&G offshore, aerospace and – most recently – biomedical structures.
Carla CANTURRI is a consultant in Cetim-Matcor, working in the failure analysis of composite materials. After obtaining a PhD in composite materials, Carla has accumulated more than 10 years of working experience in the fields of composite fracture analysis and manufacturing.
Daniel BLANKS is a Senior Integrity Engineer in the Advanced Engineering group at Quest Integrity, based on the Gold Coast, Australia. He has over twelve years’ experience in utilizing numerical simulations to solve complex problems across a wide variety of industries. His focus is in the field of computational fracture mechanics and its application to Fitness-for-Service assessments. Daniel has a lead role in maintaining the commercial Signal FFS™ software, involving development, support and sales.
Arianta holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from UNPAR (2006), a Master's in Ocean Engineering from ITB (2009), a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from ITB (2015), and an Engineer's degree from PSPPI ITB (2020). Specializing in offshore structures like platforms and subsea pipelines, his research focuses on structural reliability and integrity. With over a decade of consulting experience, Arianta has worked with major oil and gas companies such as PT. Pertamina, PT. PGN, PT. Mubadala Petroleum, and non-oil and gas companies like PT. Vale Indonesia and PT. KBS. His expertise includes finite element stress analysis, risk assessment, and structural failure mitigation.
Dr Aaron GOH has a broad academic and industry research experience on the structure-property relationships of materials.
CT Chiang received his B. Eng (Hons) in Electronics, majoring in Telecommunication in 2001 from Multimedia University, Malaysia. From 2001 – 2002, he worked as Manufacturing Engineer in Sony Electronics Malaysia, designing test fixtures and procedures. He then returned to Multimedia University and obtained M.Eng.Sc degree in Microwave Engineering in 2005. In his Master studies, he was focusing on Anechoic Chamber construction, qualification, Radar Cross Section (RCS) research and Microwave Imaging.
He worked at antenna design engineer for Laird Technology, which focused on antenna for handheld devices. He then started with work with CST in 2007, as Application Engineer. He was involved in technical support for various topics, involving RF / Microwave, EDA, EMC and low frequency applications. In 2013, he worked as Sales and Technical Support Manager, which divided his time between Technical Sales and Support Activities in South East Asia countries. Since 2022, he worked as SIMULIA Electromagnetic Industry Process Director, where he mainly takes care of CST product related activities, managing and upbringing pre-sales team in APAC region to cater for upcoming electromagnetic market.