Nov 19, 2009
Lecturer collapses, dies
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Dr Su, 39, was on the treadmill when he collapsed. The senior lecturer was not known to have any medical conditions.
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A UNIVERSITY lecturer collapsed while exercising in a campus gym and died later in hospital on Tuesday evening.
Dr Roland Su Jong Hea, 39, was a senior lecturer in the department of physics at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He helped set up the NUS High School of Maths and Science and was an assistant principal there in 2005.
He was also an associate dean of international student exchange.
The gym was at Prince George's Park Residences, where he lived with his wife, Carol, a housewife, and two young children.
He had been the resident adviser of the hostel since 2001.
Dr Su was on the treadmill when he collapsed at 5.20pm. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was immediately started on him and the Singapore Civil Defence Force called.
AMELIA TAN
Read the full story in Thursday's edition of The Straits Times.
Lecturer collapses, dies
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A UNIVERSITY lecturer collapsed while exercising in a campus gym and died later in hospital on Tuesday evening.
Dr Roland Su Jong Hea, 39, was a senior lecturer in the department of physics at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He helped set up the NUS High School of Maths and Science and was an assistant principal there in 2005.
He was also an associate dean of international student exchange.
The gym was at Prince George's Park Residences, where he lived with his wife, Carol, a housewife, and two young children.
He had been the resident adviser of the hostel since 2001.
Dr Su was on the treadmill when he collapsed at 5.20pm. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was immediately started on him and the Singapore Civil Defence Force called.
AMELIA TAN
Read the full story in Thursday's edition of The Straits Times.
