Curriculum Vitae

DR. SAW SHIER NEE

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Artificial Intelligence
    Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology

AREAS OF EXPERTISE


  • BIOMECHANICAL ENGINEERING
    Biomechanics
  • ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENT DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUE
    AI in Healthcare

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION


  • PhD, (Kejuruteraan Bioperubatan)
    National University of Singapore
  • BBMedEng, (Kejuruteraan Bioperubatan)
    Universiti Malaya (UM)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP


  • CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENT SERVICE
    University of Malaya, 2023 (University)
  • World Council of Biomechanics (WCB, 2018) Student Bursary Award
    World Council of Biomechanics (WCB, 2018), 2018 (International)
  • Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Career Development Award
    Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES), 2018 (International)
  • President?s Graduate Fellowship, Singapore
    Singapore, 2015 (International)

PUBLICATIONS


Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Liao, Shufu; Li, Xuan; Deng, Maosen; Liu, Bin; Wang, Yatong; Saw, Shier Nee; Li, Zhe (2023). A Miniaturized Ultrasonic Micro-Hole Perforator for Minimally Invasive Craniotomy, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING. 70(7), 2069-2079. doi:10.1109/TBME.2023.3234965
  2. Ngo, Thi Kim Ngan; Yang, Sze Jue; Mao, Bin-Hsu; Nguyen, Thi Kim Mai; Ng, Qi Ding; Kuo, Yao-Lung; Tsai, Jui-Hung; Saw, Shier Nee; Tu, Ting-Yuan (2023). A deep learning-based pipeline for analyzing the influences of interfacial mechanochemical microenvironments on spheroid invasion using differential interference contrast microscopic images, MATERIALS TODAY BIO. 23. doi:10.1016/j.mtbio.2023.100820
  3. Park, S., Saw, S. N., Li, X. T., Paknezhad, M., Coppola, D., Dinish, U. S., . . . Olivo, M. (2021). Model learning analysis of 3D optoacoustic mesoscopy images for the classification of atopic dermatitis. Biomedical Optics Express, 12(6), 3671-3683. doi: 10.1364/boe.415105
Others
  1. *Park, S., *Saw, S. N., *Li, X., Paknezhad, M., Coppola, D., Dinish, U. S., Ebrahim Attia, A. B., Yew, Y. W., Guan Thng, S. T., Lee, H. K., & Olivo, M. (2021). Model learning analysis of 3D optoacoustic mesoscopy images for the classification of atopic dermatitis. Biomedical Optics Express, 12(6), 3671-3683. https://doi.org/10.1364/BOE.415105 *co-first author
  2. Saw, S. N., Biswas, A., Mattar, C. N. Z., Lee, H. K., & Yap, C. H. (2021). Machine learning improves early prediction of small-for-gestational-age births and reveals nuchal fold thickness as unexpected predictor. Prenatal Diagnosis, 41(4), 505-516. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1002/pd.5903
  3. Shier Nee Saw, Yichen Dai, Choon Hwai Yap. (2021). A Review of Biomechanics Analysis of the Umbilical Placenta System With Regards to Diseases
  4. Tun, W. M., Yap, C. H., Saw, S. N., James, J. L., & Clark, A. R. (2019). Differences in placental capillary shear stress in fetal growth restriction may affect endothelial cell function and vascular network formation. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 9876. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46151-6
  5. Saw, S. N., Low, J. Y. R., Mattar, C. N. Z., Biswas, A., Chen, L., & Yap, C. H. (2018). Motorizing and Optimizing Ultrasound Strain Elastography for Detection of Intrauterine Growth Restriction Pregnancies. Ultrasound Med Biol, 44(3), 532-543. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2017.12.007
  6. Saw, S. N., Low, J. Y. R., Ong, M. H. H., Poh, Y. W., Mattar, C. N. Z., Biswas, A., & Yap, C. H. (2018). Hyperelastic Mechanical Properties of Ex Vivo Normal and Intrauterine Growth Restricted Placenta. Ann Biomed Eng. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10439-018-2019-5
  7. Saw, S. N., Poh, Y. W., Chia, D., Biswas, A., Mattar, C. N. Z., & Yap, C. H. (2018). Characterization of the hemodynamic wall shear stresses in human umbilical vessels from normal and intrauterine growth restricted pregnancies [journal article]. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10237-018-1017-8
  8. Saw, S. N., Tay, J. J. H., Poh, Y. W., Yang, L., Tan, W. C., Tan, L. K., Clark, A., Biswas, A., Mattar, C. N. Z., & Yap, C. H. (2018). Altered Placental Chorionic Arterial Biomechanical Properties During Intrauterine Growth Restriction. Scientific Reports, 8(1), 16526. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34834-5
  9. Saw, S. N., Dawn, C., Biswas, A., Mattar, C. N. Z., & Yap, C. H. (2017). Characterization of the in vivo wall shear stress environment of human fetus umbilical arteries and veins. Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 16(1), 197-211.
  10. Lau, J. S., Saw, S. N., Buist, M. L., Biswas, A., Zaini Mattar, C. N., & Yap, C. H. (2016). Mechanical testing and non-linear viscoelastic modelling of the human placenta in normal and growth restricted pregnancies. Journal of Biomechanics, 49(2), 173-184. https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.11.055
Chapter in Books
  1. Saw, S. K., Sopandi, S. A., bin Ramely, R., Chan, C. K., Wong, M. P. K., & Saw, S. N. (2022). A Review of Artificial Intelligence Models in Prognosticating Abdominal Aorta Aneurysms. Empowering Sustainable Industrial 4.0 Systems With Machine Intelligence, 101-112.

RESEARCH PROJECT


National
  1. 2020 - 2023, Others MOHE - Top 100 (IIRG)-HWB
    Improving Dengue Severity Prognostication Using Artificial Intelligence ? The Desprog Study ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2021 - 2023, RU Geran
    Establishing Safe Environments To Return To Tertiary Education Settings For Post-covid-19 Via Computational Fluid Dynamics Solution ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  3. 2021 - 2023, Government Agency
    Early Detection Of Intrauterine Growth Restriction Fetus Using Artificial Intelligence ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2021 - 2023, International Funding
    Match 2021: Deep Learning Based Severity Assessment Of Autism In Children ( Co-Researcher)

ACADEMIC/PROF. SERVICES


Contribution to event
  1. (2021) Co-Director of The 14th Annual Asean College of Medical Physics (Acomp), International, (Event Coordinator)