Florence Siew

Sally Lo

Ms Sally Lo holds a Master in Science (International Marketing) from the University of Strathclyde and a Diploma from Chartered Institute of Marketing. Sally is also a qualified musician with an honorary LCM (London College of Music) and Associated Diploma in LCM.

Sally is a dedicated lecturer and has been with Thames Business School for 11 years. She is a Marketing specialist, and her forte is in Marketing of Services, Consumer Behaviour, International Marketing and Marketing Communication.

Sally is the Academic Team Manager in charge of course planning and the school library. She oversees the University of Wales (Marketing) programme and is also one of the school counsellors.

E-mail: sallylo@informaticseducation.com

Dr. Sein Min

Dr. Sein graduated from the Institute of Economics, Yangon, Myanmar, majoring in Commerce (B. Com.). He obtained a Master of Commerce (M. Com.) degree from the same institute. He specialised in marketing for his doctorate at the University of Passau, Germany and attained Dr. rer. pol. in 1991.

He has been a tutor, assistant lecturer and subsequently, lecturer in the Department of Commerce and the Department of Management Studies in the Institute of Economics, Yangon, from 1978 to 1997. From 1997 to 2001, he worked as the Associate Professor of the Economics Department in the University of Distance Education, Yangon, Myanmar. He was a Research Fellow of the Department of Marketing and Sales, University of Passau, Germany in 1995 and 2001. His areas of research interests include innovation diffusion, marketing-mix strategies and marketing in developing countries.

Dr Sein's interests also do not merely cater to pure academia. His hobbies include reading, cultural & religious discourse and dissecting European culture.

E-mail: seinmin@informaticseducation.com

Thomas Healy Davies

Thomas Davies graduated from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne (U.K.) with a BA (Hons) in Accounting and Law. He has a flare for languages and speaks French and Spanish. He is also a keen footballer and photographer. Thomas encourages participation from his students in a disciplined but relaxed classroom environment. “Learning a new language requires an all around effort that does not end at the end of school.”

E-mail: davies@informaticseducation.com

Harrison Walden Kimbrell Jr.

Ken was been with Informatics groups for more than 13 years. In his time with the company he has help many positions – both academic and in management. He has been a lecturer in the Business Faculty and in Thames Language School as both a Programme Leader and   Senior Lecturer. Ken was also involved in the Salem International University as Academic Ambassador for the Informatics group.

Ken has more than 25 years of teaching experience in Japan, America and Singapore. He graduated with a BA in History and Political Science from Charleston in 1981. He also speaks Japanese and is interested in international cultures.

He is a popular student who combines humor and a passion for learning to his lesson.

E-mail: kwalden@informaticseducation.com

Latha D Prema

Ms Prema Latha graduated from Murdoch University (Western Australia) majoring in Media and Marketing in 2000. Since then, she has been in the teaching profession for almost 8 years. She worked as an English teacher during her start into the educational industry in both private and government schools. She has also been a Broadcast Journalist for a news radio station in Singapore, where she worked as a news editor. Before joining the educational industry, Ms Prema worked as a marketing and advertising executive in the private sector.

In Thames Business School, Ms Prema teaches Radio Journalism, Media Law and Ethics, Film Studies and other communication maincontents.

She believes that the best way to learn a subject well is not just to be serious but to have fun during the learning process and to try experience the practical aspect of what is being taught in the classrooms.
Ms Prema is the Programme Leader for the Mass Communication programme at Thames Business School.

E-mail: lprema@informaticseducation.com

Winnie Tann

Winnie Tann graduated from the University of Sydney, Australia, with a Bachelor of Science (majoring in Neuroscience and Biochemistry) and the Central Queensland University, with a Masters in Accounting. Prior to joining Informatics, she lived in Sydney for 8 years where she worked in the hospitality industry. She joined the school in 2009 and her teaching profile includes Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Finance, Financial Management, Law and etc. Winnie’s interest lies beyond pure academia. Her hobbies include learning about entrepreneurships, neuro-linguistic programming and analyzing the various financial markets in the world.

E-mail: winnietannekhuan@informaticseducation.com

Lincoln Wang

Mr. Lincoln Wang holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Strathclyde and a Bachelor of Information Technology (majoring in Computer Software Development) from the University of Southern Queensland. Mr. Lincoln has extensive experiences in Information Technology, Wealth and Finance Management, Online Advertising and Marketing as well as Corporate Strategy. Mr. Lincoln's main area of research interest is on Human Resource practices and strategies for Multi-National Corporations and Small-Medium Enterprises. Mr. Lincoln is also a Registered Mentor and Industrial Adviser to post-graduate students at the University of Strathclyde and the University of Southern Queensland. Mr. Lincoln is the Programme Leader for the Diploma and Advance Diploma in Business Administration programmes at Thames Business School, where he teaches Management, Business Communication, IT Management and Marketing subjects.

E-mail: lincolnwang@informaticseducation.com

Tan Seng Hoe

Mr. Tan Seng Hoe holds a, Bachelor of Liberal Arts ( Maths & Physics) and Master of Business Administration from University Of Wales with NCC diploma in computer studies Mr. Tan Seng Hoe is a dedicated lecturer and has been a lecturer for last 30 years and he is been with informatics for last 20 years , his areas of specialization are maths ,Quantitative Methods, Economics &Human resource management (HRM).His passion in life has always been Teaching, Traveling & Photography.

E-mail: tansh@informaticseducation.com

Melissa Liow

Ms. Melissa Liow has more than 10 years experience in hospitality industry and has a Bachelor of Business Degree (Major in Finance) awarded by the University of Technology, Sydney.Prior joining Informatics Group, Ms.Melissa Liow had worked in various hotels and resorts around in Singapore and Malaysia. She had worked under the Millennium & Copthorne hotel chain, Pan Pacific Hotel & Resorts group and other four to five star resorts during the period. Recently, she had successfully set up a training centre for a school to equip students with the technical know-how and hospitality skills before they embark on their careers in the hospitality industries. Spearheaded by National Parks Board (NPB) Singapore.She has also organized a B2B Travel conference inviting keynote speakers from Zuji.com, PATA, French Tourist Office and ABACUS during the one day travel conference, convened in February 2008 at Fullerton Hotel.Currently, Ms. Liow is holding the Program Leadership for Diploma and Advance Diploma in Hospitality & Tourism Management.

E-mail: melissaliow@informaticseducation.com

Academic Qualifications:
Master of Science from University of Sheffield (UK)

Professional Experiences:
Francis Ho is a member of Institute of Electrical Engineer (UK), Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineer (USA), Singapore Computer Society, Association of Computing Machinery (USA), Marketing Institute of Singapore and Chartered Institute of Banker (UK).

His professional experiences include both the development of Accounting Information System and Management of Information System. He had extensive experience in e-commerce website, network and computer system management and design.

His teaching experience include the following subjects: distributed network, network communication, advanced distributed system, human computer interaction, e-commerce design and technology, decision support system, information system, advanced system development, business communication, business statistics, project management, operation and quality management, accounting information system, financial accounting, investment, multi-national financial management, managerial accounting, knowledge management and e-commerce internet working and Managerial Accounting modules from universities such as RMIT, UOL, UCE and UOP since joining the school. .


Email me: francisho@informaticseducation.com

Academic credentials:
Mr. Lim Jet Wee has more than 5 years experience in professional training and has a Bachelor of Information Technology (Major in Software Development). He joined the school in year 2000 and has been teaching subjects from ADCS, IADIC, IDIC, DCS, ADIT, DIT and DCE programmes since joining the School.

Prior joining Informatics Group, Mr. Lim Jet Wee specialized in the Manufacturing / Enterprise Resource Planning system. His experiences cover from SME to MNC companies like Matsushita (National Panasonic).

Currently, Mr. Lim is holding the Program Leadership for Diploma and Advance Diploma in Network Communication. In additional to the Program Leadership, Mr. Lim is also holding the Unit Leadership for a few units in the Year 2 program.

Mr. Lim’s interest is not confined to only academic. During his free time, he indulges in a series of activities. His hobbies include reading, religious activities and anything that is IT-savvy. Mr. Lim always maintain a belief that material and technical wealth need a balance of spiritual wealth, to ensure a more comprehensive lifestyle.

Mr. Lim obtained his Bachelor Information Technology from University of Southern Queensland.

Email me: jwlim@informaticseducation.com

Loh Hai Kian

Academic credentials:
Mr. Loh obtained his Master of Science in Software Engineering from Andrew University. He joined the school in year 1994 and has been teaching subjects from ADCS, IADIC, DCS, IDIC, ADIT, DIT and Thames programmes since joining the School.

Currently, he is holding the Program Leadership for Diploma and Advance Diploma in Gaming and Animation Techniques. His teaching profile includes C, C++, Java, Discrete Mathematics, Software Engineering and Interactive Multimedia.

Email me: hkloh@informaticseducation.com

Academic Credentials:
Ms. Latha has a MBA (HR) from the Indira Gandhi National University, India, a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications, Bachelor of Science from the University of Madras, India and is a Microsoft Certified Professional in .NET Web Applications and Web Services. She got 10 years IT experience as consultant and corporate trainer.

She teaches ADIT, IDIC, IT Degree, J2EE, OOAD, UML, .NET C#, XML, Database, web design and web service courses.
Before joining Informatics, she was a senior IT consultant and provided IT services and training to Sony Information System, Singtel, NCS, IBM, Deutsche Bank AG and Indian Banks.

She is a Programme leader for DIT & ADIT, DMAT & ADMAT. She is a Microsoft Certified Professional.  She teaches UOW, OBU ,USQ and Dip/Adv Dip  programmes.

Email: manianlatha@informaticseducation.com

Academic credentials:
Ms Mullai is a Deputy Faculty Head for ICT & Engineering with Informatics Computer School, graduated from University of Wales, Aberystwyth - UK in Master of Computer Science (M.Sc.). She also has Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics with a first class, Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) in Mathematics & English. She has 10 years of teaching experience.

She was a Programmer in local company. She joined Informaticseducation in 1997, as a Lecturer, in Informatics Computer School (ICS) teaching Diploma in Computer Studies,
Diploma in Information Technology, Diploma in E-Commerce, Diploma in Gaming and animation techniques, Diploma in Mobile Application technology, Advanced Diploma in Information Technology, Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies, Advanced Diploma in Gaming and animation techniques, Advanced Diploma in Mobile Application technology and degree modules in UOP(University of Portsmouth) & OBU (Oxford Brooke University).

She is a Programme Leader for International Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Computing  (IDIC & IADIC)

She is quite versatile in the teaching profession and has received Best Lecturer Award on 2000, 2003.

From 1997 to 2000 she was at Funan the IT Mall, in January 2001 she was promoted as Assistant Team Manager to ICS, Tampines branch managed a team of academics teaching Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies, have received Best Team Manager Award for 2 terms in 2001, Service excellence award in 2001, Service Hero award in 2006, Best E-Learning Facilitator at Purple Train Platform in 2006, Excellent services award (EXSA-Singapore) in 2006. She conducts trainings for fellow course consultants on sales techniques using Academic proficiency.

Email me: mvaithil@informaticseducation.com

Academic Qualifications:

1. M Phil (Computer Science), Bharathiar University - India
2. MSc (Computer Science), Bharathiar University - India
3. BSc (Computer Science), Bharathiar University - India

Professional Experiences:
Palaniappan's main areas of interest are Software Engineering and its related field of studies and teaching IT and Computer Science subjects. He had 12 years of teaching experience including, 6 years of teaching in India and other 6 years of teaching at Singapore. During the period, Palaniappan has been involved in devising and conducting IT related courses and he has also guided several projects. Palaniappan is the Programme Leader for the OBU (Oxford Brooke University).

Current Position and Duties:
Currently working as a senior lecturer in Informatics Computer School since 1999. Palaniappan has taught the students of University of London, University of Central England, University of Portsmouth, Oxford Brookes University and RMIT University. Palaniappan has taught mainly: Software Engineering, Decision Support Systems, Business database development-using VB.NET, Human Computer Interaction and he has also guided several projects. Palaniappan is also facilitating main contents under PurpleTrain for Advanced Diploma and Degree programme.

Email me: kpalani@informaticseducation.com

Academic Qualifications:
Tan Kia Wa joined Informatics since 1990. He graduated with Bachelor of Science in Computer Studies from University of Southern Queensland and has been teaching subjects from ADCS, IADIC, IDIC, DCS, ADIT and DIT programmes since joining the School.

Teaching Profile:
Advanced Diploma In Computer Studies (ADCS)
International Advanced Diploma In Computing (IADIC)
Advanced Diploma In Information Technology (ADIT)
Diploma In Information Technology (DIT)
Diploma Thames Business School

Email me: kwtan@informaticseducation.com

Teo Kim Heng

Academic credentials:

Research Interests:
Object Oriented Technology, Distributed Systems, Internet, Database Systems, Wireless Application Protocol, Algorithm Design and Performance Analysis
Academic Qualifications:

1. Ph. D. in Computer Science, 1990, The University of Oklahoma
2. MSc in Computer Science, 1988, The University of Oklahoma
3. MSc in Mathematics, 1983, National Taiwan University
4. BSc in Mathematics, 1980, National Taiwan University

Work Experience:

1. Principal Lecturer, Graduate Studies Department, Informatics Computer School
2. Chief Technology Officer, Research and Development Department, iHive Technology, Singapore
3. Assistant Director, e-Services and Training Department, Genovate Solutions, Singapore
4. Manager, Product Research and Development Division, Elcom Software Pte Ltd, Finesse Alliance, Singapore
5. Senior Lecturer, Graduate Studies Department, Informatics Computer School, Singapore
6. Teaching Fellow, Department of Information System and Computer Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore
7. Associate Professor, Department of Electronics, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

Invited Talks:

1. "XML - The New Language Of E-Business", Workshop, Comdex Asia 2001, Singapore, April 2001.
2. "Project Dissection for Undergraduate Projects In the Discipline of Computing", Informatics Academic Conference, Singapore, April 2002.

Journal Publication:

1. K. H. Teo and T. C. Tuan, Performance analysis of greedy heuristic to find a minimum total-jogs layout for river routing, Information Processing Letter, 36.4, Nov 1990, pp.167-170.
2. T. C. Tuan and K. H. Teo, On river routing with minimum number of jogs, IEEE Transaction on CAD, 10.2, Feb 1991, pp.270-273.
3. K. H. Teo and T. C. Tuan, An improved upper bound on the number of intersections between two rectangular paths, Information Processing Letter, 37.6, Mar 1991, pp. 305-309.
4. K. H. Teo and T. C. Tuan, A tight upper bound on the number of intersections between two rectangular paths, BIT, 31.4, 1991, pp. 598-606.
5. K. H. Teo and T. C. Tuan, An efficient one side height minimization algorithm for routing around a rectangle, Information Processing Letter, 44.2, Nov 1992, pp. 101-105.

Conference Publications:

1. H. Teo and T. C. Tuan, An optimal algorithm of one side height minimization algorithm for routing around a rectangle, Proceedings South Central Regional ACM Conference, 1987, pp. 106-112.
2. K. H. Teo and T. C. Tuan, Improved upper bound on the number of intersections between two rectangular paths, Proceedings 24th Conference On Information Sciences & System, Princeton University, 1990.
3. K. H. Teo and T. C. Tuan, An Efficient algorithm for one-side height minimization for routing around a rectangle, Proceedings 24th Conference On Information Sciences & System, Princeton University, 1990.
4. K. H. Teo and T. C. Tuan, Worst Case analysis of greedy heuristic to find a minimum total-jogs layout for river routing, Proceedings International Computer Symposium, 1990, pp.590-593.
5. H. Dastghaibyfard, K.H. Teo and T.C. Tuan, A k-neighborhood grid based approach to Steiner tree problem, Proceedings Asia-Pacific Conference On Circuit and Systems, 1992.

Email me: kwtan@informaticseducation.com

Choon Hock Tng

Academic credentials:
Mr Tng obtained his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from UK Open University and Postgraduate Certificate in Network Engineering from Nanyang Technological University. He joined the school in 1991 and has held positions such as Center Manager, Dean, Faculty Head, Principal Lecturer and Senior Programme leader since joining the school.

His teaching profile includes Computer Architecture, C programming, Software Engineering, Program Design, Advanced Networking, Network and Internet, IT Management, Computing Maths, Computing and Information processing and System Security.

Email me: chtng@informaticseducation.com

Haja Fakrudeen Najimudeen

Mr. Haja obtained his Masters degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with the major of Electrical Drives and Control from Pondicherry University (India) and Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bharathidasan University (India). Prior to that, he obtained Diploma in Electrical and Electronics from PIPMATE (India).

He joined the school in the year 2008 and has been teaching subjects from Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree, Northumbria University. He also teaches subjects from IADCE, IADECE, IADIC, IDCE and IDECE since joining the school.

Prior to joining Informatics Group, Mr. Haja has worked as a lecturer in Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology (India) in the year 2007 and also holds positions like Placement Coordinator and Student Counsellor.

Mr. Haja has also worked as Design and Control Engineer at Ecospec Global Technology Limited, Singapore. He handled various Electrical projects including Product Design, Control Panel Design, PLC programming, Marine projects, etc.

His teaching profile includes Digital Signal Processing and Applications, Very Large Scale Integration, Analytical Methods for Engineers, Microprocessor Based System, Engineering Design and Simulation, Digital & Analogue Devices Circuits, Project Management, Data communications and Networks, etc.

Mr. Haja interest not only confined to only academic. His pursuits include designing mini-electronic projects, singing, music, reading, playing games like cricket and badminton.

Mr. Haja always maintains a belief that “Adaptability and flexibility are the keys to any successful career path and you'll certainly make a good life style as well as healthy living. Your satisfaction really comes out of what you do and how you do it and how you approach it."

Email me: hajafakrudeen@informaticseducation.com

Shwe Yee Than

Ms. Shwe Yee Than has a Master of Computer Science (specialized in Software Engineering) from University of Malaya, B.Sc (Hons) in Computer Systems Engineering from Nottingham Trent University (UK), IADCS and IDCS from NCC Education.

Prior to joining Informatics, she worked as a research assistant in Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology at University of Malaya.

She joined the school in 2008 and has been teaching subjects from IDIC, IDNC, IADIC, IADNC and IDIT courses.

Email me: shweyeethan@informaticseducation.com