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Education

D.Phil in Experimental Psychology (2001–2005) University of Oxford
Bachelor of Cognitive Science (1998 – 2001) University of Hong Kong

Professional Experience

Co-Director (to start in Sept 2024), Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, Institute for Basic Science, South Korea
Professor (to start in Sept 2024), Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea
Visiting PI (2024 Sep - 2025 Mar), RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Japan
Team Leader (2021 July - 2024 Aug), RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Japan
Professor (2018 summer -2021 summer) Department of Psychology (Cognitive & Behavioral Neuroscience) & Brain Research Institute, UCLA
Professor (2018 fall - 2020 summer) Department of Psychology, University of Hong Kong (fixed-term position taken up while on Leave from UCLA)
Principal Investigator (2018 April - 2020 summer), State Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Hong Kong
Associate Professor (2017 fall -2018 summer) Department of Psychology, University of Hong Kong (fixed-term position taken up while on Leave from UCLA)
Associate Professor (2014 summer - 2018 summer) Department of Psychology (Cognitive & Behavioral Neuroscience) & Brain Research Institute, UCLA
Associate Professor (2012-2014) Department of Psychology, Columbia University (NYC)
Visiting Adjunct Assistant Professor (2012-2013) Department of Psychology, UCLA
Research Fellow (External Principal Investigator) (2010 onwards) Donders Institute for Brain Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands
Assistant Professor (2007 fall - 2012 summer) Department of Psychology, Columbia University (NYC)
Visiting Fellow (2007 Mar-Aug), Unit 610, Hospital Salpetriere, Paris
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (2004–2007) Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, London

Awards

2017: J Arthur Woodward Graduate Mentor Award (UCLA)
2012: Janet Taylor Spence Award for Transformative Early Career Contributions by the Association for Psychological Science

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