Nanyang Technology University

Academic Profile
Assoc Prof Gong Haiqing, Thomas 

Associate Professor 
Division of Thermal and Fluids Engineering 
School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering 
College of Engineering 



Email: MHQGONG@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)6790 4810 
Office: N3.2-02-82 
Education
  • PGDipTHE Nanyang Technological University 1995
  • PhD University of Delaware 1990
  • MS University of Delaware 1987
  • BE Wuhan University of Technology 1982
Biography
Prof. Thomas Hai-Qing Gong is currently in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering since 1991. He received his Bachelor degree in Marine Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology, China Master and Ph.D. degrees from University of Delaware, USA, respectively. His research interests include BioMEMS, genetic testing instrument, microfluidics and microfabrication processes. He has done significant research work his research areas and published over 40 top quality international journal papers.
Research Interests
Prof. Gong ?s areas of expertise are BioMEMS, genetic testing instrument, microfluidics and microfabrication processes. His current research works focus on bioMEMS for genetic testing of waterborne and airborne pathogens, bioMEMS for gene expression of cancers, new methods for DNA melting curve analysis and genetic testing instrument.
Research Grant
  • A*STAR Biomedical Research Council - Singapore Stem Cell Consortium (2008-) [by A*STAR Biomedical Research Council (BMRC)]
Current Projects
  • A fully integrated genetic analyzer for ultra-rapid (within an hour), unattended, on-line monitoring of live cryptosporidium in tap water
  • A handheld genetic testing system for simultaneous detection of multiple water-borne pathogens : a complete development from DNA markers to a commercial-grade instrument
  • Development an validation of high-density micro-fluidic real-time PCR platform to enable parallel single-cell molecular genomic analysis
  • Direct Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Drug Concentration in Biomatrices with Automated Sampling and Preparation Devices
  • Using a molecular signature for human hepatocellular Using a molecular signature for human hepatocellular carcinoma as a proof-of-concept experiment for designing cancer diagnostic nano chips
Selected Publications
  • N. Ramalingam, H.-B. Liu, C.-C. Dai, Y. Jiang, H. Wang, Q. Wang, K. M. Hui, and H. Q. Gong,. (2009). Real-time PCR array chip with capillary-driven sample loading and reactor sealing for point-of-care applications. Biomedical Microdevices, .
  • H.-B. Liu, N. Ramalingam, C. C. Dai, Y. Jiang, K. M. Hui, and Gong Haiqing. (2009). Rapid distribution of a liquid column into a matrix of nanoliter wells for parallel real-time quantitative PCR. Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical, 136, 671-677.
  • Hao-Bing Liu, and Hai-Qing Gong. (2009). Templateless prototyping of polydimethylsiloxane microfluidic structures using a pulsed CO2 laser. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, .
  • Hao-Bing Liu, Hai-Qing Gong, Naveen Ramalingam, Yu Jiang, Chang-Chun Dai, and Kam M. Hui. (2007). Micro air bubble formation and its control during polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) microreactors. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, 17, 2055-2064.
  • Haiqing Gong, Naveen Ramalingam, Longqing Chen, Jing Che, Qinghui Wang, Yuming Wang, Xinhao Yang, Peng Huat Eric Yap, Chiew Hoon Neo. (2006). Microfluidic handling of PCR solution and DNA amplification on a reaction chamber array biochip. Biomedical Microdevices, 8, 167-176.
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