Dr. ANG Hui Ying

Academic Qualifications

Singapore Management University Academy: Advanced Certificate in Technopreneurship, (2019)

Nanyang Technological University: School of Material Science & Engineering, PhD (2015)

Nanyang Technological University: School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, BEng (2010)

Professional Experience

• Medtech Theme Lead, NHRIS, National Heart Centre Singapore, 2017 – Present
• Adjunct Assistant Professor, BME, National University of Singapore, 2019 – Present
• Research Fellow, NHRIS, National Heart Centre Singapore, 2016 – 2017
• Research Fellow, MSE, Nanyang Technological University, 2015 – 2016
• Research Intern, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, 2014

Research Interests

• Applications of biomedical engineering in cardiovascular interventions
• Preclinical and benchtop studies of cardiovascular medical devices/treatment
• Percutaneous treatments of cardiovascular & peripheral diseases
• Biodegradable materials for medical device applications

Selected Journal Publications

1. Ang HY, Xiong G, Chaw SY, Phua JL, Ng J, Wong P, Venkatraman S, Chong TT, Huang YY. Adventitial injection delivery of nano-encapsulated sirolimus (Nanolimus) to injury-induced porcine femoral vessels to reduce luminal restenosis. Journal of Controlled Release. Volume 319, 10 March 2020, Pages 15-24
2. Ang HY, Toong D, Chow WS, Seilysa W, Wu W, Wong P, Venkatraman S, Foin N, Huang YY. Radiopaque Fully Degradable Nanocomposites for Coronary Stents. Scientific Reports. 8, Article number: 17409, 2018
3. Lu SJ, Ng J, Ang HY, Paradies V, Wong P, Al-Lamee R, Al-Lamee K, Bullett N, Ahmed N, Joner M, Foin N. BRS: is there light at the end of the thin-strut tunnel? In-vitro insights on strut thickness impact on thrombogenicity in BRS. JACC: Cardiovasc. Interv. 2018 Apr 9;11(7):714-716
4. Paradies V, Lu SJ, Ng J, Ang HY, Joner M, Foin N. Thrombogenicity at the jailed side branch ostia in provisional stenting technique: insights from an in vitro model. Eurointervention, 2018, DOI:10.4244/EIJ-D-18-00003
5. Ang HY, Chan JN, Toong D, Venkatraman SS, Chia SJ, Huang YY. Tailoring the mechanical and biodegradable properties of binary blends of biomedical thermoplastic elastomer. Journal of Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, 2017, 79:64-72
6. Ang HY, Huang YY, Lim ST, Wong P, Joner M, Foin N, Mechanical Behavior of Polymer-based vs. Metallic-based Bioresorbable Stents. Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2017, Vol 9, Supplement 9. S923-S934
7. Ng J, Bourantas CV, Torii R, Ang HY, Tenekecioglu E, Serruys PW, Foin N, Local Hemodynamic Forces After Stenting: Implications on Restenosis and Thrombosis, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 2017
8. Ang HY, Bulluck H, Wong P, Venkatraman SS, Huang YY, Foin N. Bioresorbable Stents: Current and Upcoming Bioresorbable Technologies. International Journal of Cardiology, 2017, 1;228:931-939
9. Xiong GM, Ang HY, Lin JJ, Lui YS, Phua JL, Chan JN, Venkatraman SS, Foin N, Huang YY. Materials Technology in Drug Eluting Balloons: Current and Future Perspectives. Journal of Controlled Release, 2016, 239, p92
10. Ng J, Foin N, Ang HY, Fam JM, Sen S, Nijjer S, Petraco R, Mario DC, Davies J, Wong P. Over-expansion capacity and stent design model: An update with contemporary DES platforms. International Journal of Cardiology, 2016, 221, p171