Rate My Professor Alberto Corrias

Corrias leads the Computational Bioengineering Lab at NUS, where his research applies computational methods to medical problems, particularly electrophysiological modeling of the heart and gastrointestinal tract. His Google Scholar profile lists computational biology as a primary interest, with over 1,549 citations. Notable publications include "Chaste: an open source C++ library for computational physiology and biology" (PLoS Computational Biology, 2013; 567 citations), "A multiscale investigation of repolarization variability and its role in cardiac arrhythmogenesis" (Biophysical Journal, 2011; 156 citations), "A quantitative model of gastric smooth muscle cellular activation" (Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2007; 117 citations), "Quantitative cellular description of gastric slow wave activity" (American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology, 2008; 106 citations), and "Sleep, well-being and academic performance: A study in a Singapore residential college" (Frontiers in Psychology, 2021; 69 citations). He received the NUS Annual Teaching Excellence Award in 2017 and 2018. Corrias is a Fellow of the College of Alice and Peter Tan, a Fellow of the NUS Teaching Academy, and an academic mentor in the Design and Engineering Scholars Programme.