Teo Wei-Peng

Workplace: Physical Education and Sport Science Academic Group, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University

• Assistant Professor

• PhD (Medicine） University of Western Australia, 2014

• MSc (Sport Science) Edith Cowan University, 2009

• BSc (Sport Science) Edith Cowan University, 2007

• CSCS

Assistant Professor Wei-Peng Teo graduated from the University of Western Australia with a Ph.D. (Medicine) in 2014 and has since held several lecturing appointments at various Australian universities such as Edith Cowan University, Central Queensland University and Deakin University, before joining the National Institute of Education, NTU in 2018. 

Prof Teo’s research focuses on understanding the neuroscience of movement and neuromuscular adaptations to strength training, with a special interest in the use of strength and resistance training in special populations. He has been an NSCA member and CSCS holder since 2008. He currently heads the Motor Behaviour Laboratory and is the Assistant Director for the Science of Learning in Education Centre (SoLEC) at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University.