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Weng Kung PENG. Works in the area(s) of Engineering and Technology with emphasis on Medical Engineering with emphasis on Medical Engineering. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: blood; NMR; diagnostic; disease; malaria; diabetes; hemoglobinopathies; .
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Weng Kung PENG

Citation names

  • Weng Kung, PENG
  • PENG, Weng Kung
  • W.K. Peng

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5615-704C-D108
ORCID iD
0000-0002-7984-9319

Email addresses

  • wkpeng79@hotmail.com (Personal)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • (+351) 919792968 (Personal)
Telephone
  • (+351) 253140112 Ext.: 2419 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Avenida Mestre Jose Veiga, 4715-330, Braga, Braga, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Engineering and Technology - Medical Engineering - Medical Engineering
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences - Infectious Diseases

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2005/09/01 - 2008/08/02
Concluded
Faculty of Engineering Science (Doktori fokozat (PhD))
Major in Engineering Science
Osaka Daigaku - Minoh Campus, Japan
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017/11/22 - Current Principal Investigator (Research) International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2015/12/01 - 2017/08/31 Principal Investigator (Research) Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
2009/09/01 - 2015/11/30 Researcher (Research) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre, Singapore
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/11/01 - 2022/03/31 Startup Grant INL
Principal investigator
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory
Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Towards Personalized Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Principal investigator
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory
Concluded
2017/04/01 - 2018/03/31 Towards Point of Care Technology for Trauma Induced Coagulopathy with portable NMR devices
S000001
Principal investigator
Nanyang Technological University
Concluded
2011/01/01 - 2011/12/31 MIT Technology Spin Off Award
BIO-ING000057
Principal investigator
2009/01/01 - 2011/12/31 Massachusetts institute Technology Postdoctoral Fellowship
S000001
Principal investigator
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Vo, N.N.; Chen, L.; Liu, X.; Peng, W.K.; Ming, Z.Y.; Han, J.. "Highly integrated, low cost, palm-top sized magnetic resonance relaxometry system for rapid blood screening". 2014.
    10.1007/978-3-319-02913-9_142
  2. Kong, T.F.; Peng, W.K.; Hou, H.W.; Marcos; Nguyen, N.T.; Han, J.. "Rapid and high sensitivity malaria diagnosis: A microfluidics approach". 2013.
  3. Tu, T.-Y.; Sun, W.; Peng, W.K.; Wang, Z.; Huang, R.Y.J.; Matsudaira, P.T.; Thiery, J.-P.; Kamm, R.D.. "Rapid microwell prototyping, generation of 3D multicellular cancer aggregates, and emt drug screening". 2011.
  4. Guan, G.; Bhagat, A.A.; Peng, W.K.; Lee, W.C.; Ong, C.J.; Chen, P.C.Y.; Han, J.. "Size-independent deformability cytometry with active feedback control of microfluidic channels". 2011.
Journal article
  1. Weng Kung Peng. "Clustering Nuclear Magnetic Resonance: Machine learning assistive rapid two-dimensional relaxometry mapping". Engineering Reports (2021): https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.12383.
    10.1002/eng2.12383
  2. Weng Kung Peng; Tian-Tsong Ng; Tze Ping Loh. "Machine learning assistive rapid, label-free molecular phenotyping of blood with two-dimensional NMR correlational spectroscopy". Communications Biology 3 1 (2020): https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-01262-z.
    10.1038/s42003-020-01262-z
  3. Weng Kung Peng; Lan Chen; Bernhard O. Boehm; Jongyoon Han; Tze Ping Loh. "Molecular phenotyping of oxidative stress in diabetes mellitus with point-of-care NMR system". npj Aging and Mechanisms of Disease (2020): https://doi.org/10.1038/s41514-020-00049-0.
    10.1038/s41514-020-00049-0
  4. Veiga, Maria Isabel; Peng, Weng Kung. "Rapid phenotyping towards personalized malaria medicine". Malaria Journal 19 1 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-3149-4.
    10.1186/s12936-020-3149-4
  5. Andrea Cruz; Weng Kung Peng. "Perspective: Cellular and Molecular Profiling Technologies in Personalized Oncology". Journal of Personalized Medicine (2019): https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm9030044.
    10.3390/jpm9030044
  6. Weng Kung Peng; Daniele Paesani. "Omics Meeting Onics: Towards the Next Generation of Spectroscopic-Based Technologies in Personalized Medicine". Journal of Personalized Medicine (2019): https://doi.org/10.3390/jpm9030039.
    10.3390/jpm9030039
  7. PENG, Weng. "Micro- and nanofabrication NMR technologies for point-of-care medical applications – A review". Microelectronic Engineering (2019): http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167931719300310.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mee.2019.02.005
  8. Kong, T.F.; Ye, W.; Peng, W.K.; Hou, H.W.; Marcos; Preiser, P.R.; Nguyen, N.-T.; Han, J.. "Enhancing malaria diagnosis through microfluidic cell enrichment and magnetic resonance relaxometry detection". Scientific Reports 5 (2015): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84935899742&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/srep11425
  9. Han, J.; Peng, W.K.. "Considerations regarding the micromagnetic resonance relaxometry technique for rapid label-free malaria diagnosis: Han and Peng reply". Nature Medicine 21 12 (2015): 1387-1389. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84949563893&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/nm.3959
  10. Toh, R.J.; Peng, W.K.; Han, J.; Pumera, M.. "Direct in vivo electrochemical detection of haemoglobin in red blood cells". Scientific Reports 4 (2014): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84907020065&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/srep06209
  11. Toh, R.J.; Peng, W.K.; Han, J.; Pumera, M.. "Haemoglobin electrochemical detection on various reduced graphene surfaces: Well-defined glassy carbon electrode outperforms the graphenoids". RSC Advances 4 16 (2014): 8050-8054. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84893166437&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1039/c3ra45417g
  12. Loh, T.P.; Peng, W.K.; Chen, L.; Sethi, S.K.. "Application of smoothed continuous labile haemoglobin A1c reference intervals for identification of potentially spurious HbA1c results". Journal of Clinical Pathology 67 8 (2014): 712-716. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84905081444&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1136/jclinpath-2014-202346
  13. Tu, T.-Y.; Wang, Z.; Bai, J.; Sun, W.; Peng, W.K.; Huang, R.Y.-J.; Thiery, J.-P.; Kamm, R.D.. "Rapid prototyping of concave microwells for the formation of 3D multicellular cancer aggregates for drug screening". Advanced Healthcare Materials 3 4 (2014): 609-616. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84898639652&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1002/adhm.201300151
  14. Peng, W.K.; Kong, T.F.; Ng, C.S.; Chen, L.; Huang, Y.; Bhagat, A.A.S.; Nguyen, N.-T.; Preiser, P.R.; Han, J.. "Micromagnetic resonance relaxometry for rapid label-free malaria diagnosis". Nature Medicine 20 9 (2014): 1069-1073. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84908326994&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/nm.3622
  15. Kwak, R.; Guan, G.; Peng, W.K.; Han, J.. "Microscale electrodialysis: Concentration profiling and vortex visualization". Desalination 308 (2013): 138-146. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84870758091&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.desal.2012.07.017
  16. Kong, T.F.; Peng, W.K.; Luong, T.D.; Nguyen, N.-T.; Han, J.. "Adhesive-based liquid metal radio-frequency microcoil for magnetic resonance relaxometry measurement". Lab on a Chip 12 2 (2012): 287-294. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84055172794&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1039/c1lc20853e
  17. Peng, W.K.; Chen, L.; Han, J.. "Development of miniaturized, portable magnetic resonance relaxometry system for point-of-care medical diagnosis". Review of Scientific Instruments 83 9 (2012): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84867021854&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1063/1.4754296
  18. Guan, G.; Chen, P.C.Y.; Peng, W.K.; Bhagat, A.A.; Ong, C.J.; Han, J.. "Real-time control of a microfluidic channel for size-independent deformability cytometry". Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 22 10 (2012): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84867974048&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1088/0960-1317/22/10/105037
  19. Peng, W.K.; Samoson, A.; Kitagawa, M.. "Simultaneous adiabatic spin-locking cross polarization in solid-state NMR of paramagnetic complexes". Chemical Physics Letters 460 4-6 (2008): 531-535. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-47249098878&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cplett.2008.06.027
  20. Peng, W.K.; Takeda, K.. "Efficient cross polarization with simultaneous adiabatic frequency sweep on the source and target channels". Journal of Magnetic Resonance 188 2 (2007): 267-274. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-35248867473&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jmr.2007.06.015
  21. Peng, W.K.; Takeda, K.; Kitagawa, M.. "A new technique for cross polarization in solid-state NMR compatible with high spinning frequencies and high magnetic fields". Chemical Physics Letters 417 1-3 (2006): 58-62. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-29144471160&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.cplett.2005.10.012

Other

Other output
  1. Machine learning assistive rapid, label-free molecular phenotyping of blood with two-dimensional NMR correlational spectroscopy. 2020. Weng Kung Peng; Tian-Tsong Ng; Tze Ping Loh. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.06.20.162974.
    10.1101/2020.06.20.162974
  2. Clustering NMR: Machine learning assistive rapid (pseudo) two-dimensional relaxometry mapping. 2020. Weng Kung Peng. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.04.29.069195.
    10.1101/2020.04.29.069195
  3. Molecular Phenotyping of Oxidative Stress in Diabetes Mellitus with Point-of-care NMR system. 2019. Weng Kung Peng; Lan Chen; Bernhard Otto Boehm; Jongyoon Han; Tze Ping Loh. https://doi.org/10.1101/565325.
    10.1101/565325
Activities

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2020/12/16 Featured in The Sun Daily - ´Molecular fingerprint milestones.´ The Sun Daily
2020/11/25 Featured in myDiabetes my Diabetes
2020/10/08 INL researchers discover new insights into diabetes INL Website
2020/09/28 INL research team develop QR-code for blood INL Website
2020/09/17 https://www.news.inl.int/blog/inl-researchers-discover-new-insights-into-diabetes INL Website
2014/11/18 List of the Top 100 Global Thinkers Making A Difference In 2014 CEO World Biz
2014/11/18 Five Locals Make Foreign Policy’s ‘100 Leading Global Thinkers’ List. Boston Magazine
2014/11/18 Foreign Policy: A World Disrupted: For Using Magnets Beat Malaria. Foreign Policy
2014/11/18 Cleveland.com: CWRU malaria researcher named Foreign Policy leading global thinker. Cleveland.com
2014/10/28 Passport Health USA: New Device to Diagnose Malaria in Minutes. Passport Health USA
2014/09/12 The Guardian: Breakthrough in rapid diagnostics: using magnets to test for malaria. The Guardian
2014/09/09 Lab Online: Rapid malaria detection with just a drop of blood. Lab Online
2014/09/02 Research Sea: Low-cost field detection system can detect malaria infection within minutes with just a drop of blood. Research Sea
2014/09/02 The Strait Times: New test fast-tracks diagnosis for malaria. The Strait Times

Interview (tv / radio show)

Program Topic
2015/06/15 - Current Scientific Malaysian Magazine: Outstanding Global Impact Malaysian Scientist Outstanding Global Impact Malaysian Scientist
2020/09/29 - 2020/09/29 In RTP 1 Bom Dia Portugal In RTP Online | 29-09-2020 Interviewed in a Radioshow
Distinctions

Award

2014 100 Leading Global Thinker
Foreign Policy, United States
2009 SMART MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
2003 Japanese Government Schloar
Monbu Kagakusho, Japan

Title

2017 China 1000 Youth Talents
Chinese Academy of Governance, China

Other distinction

2020 Highly cited article by Altmetric (11th Feb 2020)
Almetric , United Kingdom