Sangkyu Son

Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research (CNIR), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Republic of Korea
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea
Contact: ss.sangkyu.son@gmail.com

Eductation

  • 2022-present Ph.D in Biomedical engineering, Neuroscience track, Sungkyunkwan University
  • 2018-2020 M.S.E. in Biomedical engineering, Neuroscience track, Sungkyunkwan University
  • 2011-2014 B.A. in Psychology & Philosophy, magna cum laude, Sungkyunkwan University

Positions

  • 2022-present Ph.D
    Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, Institute for Basic Science
    Advisor: Seng Bum Michael Yoo

  • 2021-2022 Researcher
    Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, Institute for Basic Science
    Advisor: Joonyeol Lee

  • 2018-2020 M.S.E.
    Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, Institute for Basic Science
    Advisor: Joonyeol Lee & Yee-Joon Kim

  • 2017-2018 Research assistant
    Center for Cognition and Sociality, Institute for Basic Science
    Advisor: Yee-Joon Kim

  • 2014 Research assistant
    Department of Psychology & Department of Philosophy, Sungkyunkwan University
    Advisor: Min-Suk Kang

Publications

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NeuroImage
Son, S.*, Moon, J.*, Kim, Y. J., Kang, MS, & Lee, J. (2023). Frontal-to-visual information flow explains predictive motion tracking.

Scientific Reports
Son, S., Shim, WM, Kang, H., & Lee, J. (2022). Automatic compensation enhances the orientation perception in chronic astigmatism.

Human Brain Mapping.
Son, S.*, Moon, J.*, Kang, H., Kim, Y. J., & Lee, J. (2021). Induced astigmatism biases the orientation information represented in multivariate electroencephalogram activities.

bioRxiv
Son, S., Wang, M., Hayden, B., & Yoo, SBM (2024, pre-print). State-dependent Online Reactivations for Different Learning Strategies in Foraging.

bioRxiv
Son, S., Lee, J., Kwon, O, & Kim, Y. J. (2021, pre-print). Effect of spatiotemporally changing environment on serial dependence in ensemble representations.

Presentations

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SfN 2022, poster
Son, S., Shim, WM., Kang, H., & Lee, J. (2022). Title: The brain optimizes perception in astigmatism through compensatory gain modulation.

University of Minnesota, 2022,
Son, S., Wang, MZ., Hayden, BJ., & Yoo, SBM. (2022). Title: The neural basis of state-dependent goal navigation.

VSS 2022, talk
Son, S., Kang, H., & Lee, J. (2022). Title: Automatic adjustment of the neural orientation space in astigmatic vision.

SfN 2021, poster
Son, S., Moon, J., & Lee, J. (2021). Title: The effect of temporal expectation on motion direction representation of an occluded object.

VSS 2018, poster
Son. S., & Kim, Y. J. (2018). Title: Effect of spatiotemporally changing environment on serial dependence in ensemble representations.

Honors

  • 2023 Best poster award of the year, Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research
  • 2021, 2022 Best paper award of the year, Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research
  • 2019-2020 Simsan Scholarship, Sungkyunkwan University ($ 1,500)
  • 2019, 2021 Outstanding presenter award, from the annual meeting of the Korean Society for Cognitive & Biological Psychology
  • 2018-2021 Institute of Basic Science Scholarship ($ 45,900)
  • 2014 Songcheon Scholarship ($ 2,600)
  • 2011-2014 Yulgok Scholarship, Sungkyunkwan University ($ 7,400)

Teaching

  • Fall 2023 Neuroscience Seminar, Sungkyunkwan University
  • Fall 2020 Introductory biomedical engineering lab, Sungkyunkwan University
  • Fall 2019 Cognitive science in biomedical engineering, Sungkyunkwan University
  • Spring 2019 Bioprograming and machine learning, Sungkyunkwan University