Pamela Leow is a Lecturer within the School of Health and Life Sciences at PSB Academy, where she teaches Sports Science modules across diploma and degree programs. She brings over a decade of experience in research and practice across both academic and high-performance sport environments.

Adopting a multidisciplinary approach integrating biomechanics, physiology, and applied coaching, Pamela bridges scientific theory with real-world practice. Alongside her academic role, she contributes to Singapore’s high-performance sport system as a strength and conditioning coach supporting national athletes preparing for major international competitions.

Pamela holds a Master of Science in Human Movement Science from Maastricht University and was awarded the High Potential Scholarship and NL Scholarship. Her research interests include biomechanics of rowing, athlete performance testing, and training strategies.

Education Qualifications

Master of Science in Human Movement Science, Maastricht University, Netherlands

Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science), Edith Cowan University, Singapore

Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science), The University of Western Australia, Australia 

Professional Experiences

Lecturer, School of Health and Life Sciences, PSB Academy, Singapore – Present

Strength & Conditioning Coach, High Performance Sport Institute, Singapore – 2024 – Present

Sport Scientist – Biomechanics (Contract), Singapore National Olympic Council & Singapore Sport Institute – 2021 – 2023

Research Assistant (Contract), National Institute of Education, Singapore – 2020 – 2021

KTP Research Associate, University of Salford & Reckitt Benckiser, United Kingdom – 2019 – 2020

Application Scientist, IDEE – Maastricht University, Netherlands – 2017 – 2018

Strength and Conditioning Coach, PhysioKit Pte Ltd, Singapore – 2015 – 2016

Senior Executive – Fitness Training and Sports Academy, Force 21 Equipment Pte Ltd., Singapore – 2013 – 2015 

Publications

McCrum, C., Leow, P., Epro, G., König, M., Meijer, K., & Karamanidis, K. (2018). Alterations in leg extensor muscle-tendon unit biomechanical properties with ageing and mechanical loading. Frontiers in Physiology.

Lim, A. L., Ng, S., Leow, S. C. P., Choo, R., Ito, M., Chan, Y. H., … Ferguson-Smith, A. C. (2012). Epigenetic state and expression of imprinted genes in umbilical cord correlates with growth parameters in human pregnancy. Journal of Medical Genetics.

Stubbings, W., Leow, P., Yong, G. C., Goh, F., Körber-Irrgang, B., Kresken, M., … Labischinski, H. (2011). In vitro spectrum of activity of finafloxacin, a novel pH-activated fluoroquinolone. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.