Graduate Student

Neuroscience

Office: Wilson Hall 205
Phone: (615) 322-6386
Fax: (615) 343-8449
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Curriculum Vitae

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Degrees

• B.A., Seoul National University, Korea, 1999
• M.A., Seoul National University, Korea, Biological Psychology, 2001.

Research Area

• Perceptual/Cognitive Deficits in major mental disorder (Schizophrenia, OCD), and relationship with social functioning

Current Research

• Biological motion perception in SZ, bipolar disorder
• Verbal working memory in schizophrenia:fMRI study
• Biological motion perception in schizophrenia: fMRI study

Representative Publications

• Kim J, Blake R, Park S, Shin YW, Kang DH, Kwon JS (in press). Selective impairment in visual perception of biological motion in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Depression and Anxiety.
• Tadin D, Kim J, DoopML, Gibson C, Lappin J, Blake R, & Park S (2006). Reduced center-surround antagonism in motion perception in schizophrenia. The Journal of Neuroscience, 26(44), 11403- 11412.
• Kim J, Park S, Shin Y, Lee, KJ, & Kwon JS (2006). Self-initiated encoding facilitates object working memory in schizophrenia: implications for the etiology of working memory deficit. Schizophrenia Research, 82, 65-74.
• Kim J, Doop ML, Blake R, & Park S (2005). Impaired visual recognition of biological motion in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, 77, 299-307.
• Park S, Lee J, Folley BS, & Kim J (2003). Schizophrenia: Putting context in context. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 26(1), 98-99.
• Lee I, Kim J, & Lee C (1999). Anatomical characteristics and three-dimensional model of the dog dorsal lateral geniculate body. Anatomical Record, 256(1), 29-39.