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Jeffrey Tzu Kwan Valino Koh, BFA, MA, PhD Candidate

Researcher, Keio-NUS CUTE Center, Mixed Reality Lab, National University of Singapore
Singapore, Republic of Singapore

Research field: Computer and Information Science - Human-Computer Interaction
interactivity, ux design, organic user interfaces

Publications

Awards and Grants

  •  Jan 2012 
    4th NGS Symposium Best Presenter View website
  •  Sep 2011 
    James Cook University My Research in 3 Minutes Competition Silver Prize View website
  •  Nov 2010 
    Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE2010) Creative Showcase Golden Award View website
  •  Aug 2009 
    NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering Scholarship (NGS) View website

Biographical Information

Jeffrey Tzu Kwan Valino Koh has spent most of his life so far in Toronto, Canada but has managed to live, work and study in Zurich, London, Rotterdam, Berlin, Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo.

He is a multi-talented, trans-disciplinary experiential designer who has worked on catwalk and fashion show designs for PRADA, advertising and gallery curation for KesselsKramer, and architecture and exhibition designs for the Office for Metropolitan Architecture / Rem Koolhaas.

As an accomplished artist, Jeffrey has exhibited in venues such as the Barbican and Southbank Centre in London, United Kingdom, for festivals such as the Singapore Design Festival in 2009, and in galleries in Munster, Berlin, Vienna, Crete, Tokyo and other world-class venues.

In the past he studied Semiotics and Fashion Photography, and was awarded his BFA in Monumental Kunst from the Aki Academy of Art and Design (ArtEZ) in Enschede, the Netherlands and an MA in Creative Practice for Narrative Environments from Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design in London, United Kingdom.

He is pursuing a PhD at the Mixed Reality Lab / Keio-NUS CUTE Center at the National University of Singapore and is a visiting research scholar at Keio University in Japan, where his research interests focus on various topics regarding interactivity and experiential design.

CV

Professional Experience


2012 - Present
Department Editor (XRDS) at Association for Computing Machinery
New York, New York, United States
2009 - Present
Researcher at Keio-NUS CUTE Center, Mixed Reality Lab, National University of Singapore
Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Classes taught:
EG2401: Engineering Professionalism
Aug 2011 - Aug 2011
Guest Lecturer at Singapore Institute of Management
Singapore, Republic of Singapore
Classes taught:
MTD359: Visual Effects Design
Mar 2011 - Mar 2011
Dec 2010 - Dec 2010
Dec 2010 - Aug 2011
Jan 2008 - Feb 2009
Curator & Creative Office Manager at (KKOUTLET) KesselsKramer Communications Agency
London, United Kingdom
May 2007 - Oct 2007
Exhibition Designer (internship) at Office for Metropolitan Architecture
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Apr 2007 - Jun 2007
Experiential Designer (freelance) at Southbank Centre
London, United Kingdom
Feb 2007 - Apr 2007
Network Administrator (freelance) at V2 Institute for Unstable Media
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Nov 2005 - Feb 2006
Network Architect (freelance) at Sankt Oberholz
Berlin, Germany
Sep 2005 - Oct 2005
Lab Project Tutor (freelance) at Aki Acedemy of Art and Design (ArtEZ)
Enschede, Netherlands
Classes taught:
The Media Artist's WiFi Survival Workshop
Jun 1994 - Sep 1995
Forest Ranger at Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
North Bay, Canada
Education


2009 - Present
National University of Singapore in Singapore, Republic of Singapore
PhD Integrative Sciences & Engineering
Sep 2006 - Jun 2008
Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design in London, United Kingdom
MA Creative Practice for Narrative Environments
Sep 2002 - Jun 2005
Aki Acedemy of Art and Design (ArtEZ) in Enschede, Netherlands
BFA Monumental Kunst
Sep 2001 - Jun 2002
Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto, Canada
Certificate Foundation Art & Design
Consulting Services

Member of the ACM

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Program Committee Member
Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE 2011)

Submission Reviewer
Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2012)
International Joint Conference on Ambient Intelligence (AmI 2011)
Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2011)
Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE 2010)

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