Joo- Hyun Song Assistant Professor Department of Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Sciences Brown University Box 1821 Providence, RI 02912 Tel: + 1(401) 863-7666 Email: joo- hyun_song @brown.edu EDUCATION 1994-1998 1998-2000 2001-2006 Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea B.A in Psychology, Summa Cum Laude Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea M.A in Psychology Harvard University, Cambridge, MA Ph.D in Psychology Dissertation: Characteristics of visually- guided motor actions in selection tasks. Advisor: Ken Nakayama PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS 2000 Lecturer Department of Psychology Hallym University, Choonchun, Korea 2006-2008 2009-2010 2010- Postdoctoral Fellow The Smith- Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, San Francisco, CA Postdoctoral Researcher The Smith- Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, San Francisco, CA Assistant Professor Department of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences Trainer Department of Neuroscience Brown University, Providence, RI 1/9
ACADEMIC HONORS 1994-1998 Dean s list, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea University fellowship award 1998 Walden Award, Dept. of psychology, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. Best B.A. Thesis of The Year 1998 University President's Award for Graduation, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. 2001-2006 Valedictorian of the College of Social Sciences Fellow, Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies, Seoul, Korea. 5 year fellowship for Ph.D abroad 2004 Certificate of Distinction in Teaching, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. Teaching award based on anonymous student evaluation 2004 Graduate Society Summer Fellowship, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. 2006 Harvard Merit Fellowship, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. 2006 Fellowship Award for APA Advanced Training Institute in functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging at MGH, Charlestown, MA 2006 Fellowship Award for Summer Institute in Cognitive Neuroscience at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 2007-2008 R.C. Atkinson Fellowship Award, Smith- Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, San Francisco, CA 2009 Society for the Neural Control of Movement Scholarship PUBLICATIONS Refereed Journal Articles Jiang Y., & Song J- H. (2005). Spatial context learning in visual search and change detection. Perception & Psychophysics, 67(7), 128-139. Song J- H., & Jiang Y. (2005). Connecting the past with the present: How do humans match an incoming visual display with visual memory? Journal of Vision, 5(4), 322-330. Jiang Y., & Song J- H. (2005). Hyper- specificity in visual implicit learning: Learning of spatial layout is contingent on item identity. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 31(6), 1439-1448. Jiang Y., Song J- H., & Rigas A. (2005). High- capacity spatial contextual memory. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 12(3), 524-529. Song J- H., & Jiang YV. (2006). Motion tracking mediates capacity allocation in visual working memory. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 13(6), 1011-1015. Song J- H., & Jiang Y. (2006). Visual working memory for simple and complex features: An fmri study. NeuroImage, 30(3), 963-972. 2/9
Song J- H., & Nakayama K. (2006). Role of focal attention on latencies and trajectories of visually guided manual pointing. Journal of Vision, 6(9), 982-995. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. (2007). Fixation offset facilitates saccades and manual reaching for single but not multiple target displays. Experimental Brain Research, 177(2), 223-232. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. (2007). Automatic adjustment of visuomotor readiness. Journal of Vision, 7(5), 1-9. Finkbeiner M., Song J- H., Nakayama K., & Caramazza A. (2008). Engaging the motor system with masked orthographic primes: A kinematic analysis. Visual Cognition, 16, 11-22. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. (2008). Numeric comparison in a visually- guided manual reaching task. Cognition, 106, 994-1003. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. (2008). Target selection in visual search as revealed by movement trajectories. Vision Research, 48, 853-861. Song J- H., Takahashi N., & McPeek RM. (2008). Target selection for visually- guided reaching in macaque. Journal of Neurophysiology, 99, 14-24. Song J- H., & McPeek RM. (2009). Eye- hand coordination during target selection in a pop- out visual search. Journal of Neurophysiology, 102, 2681-2692. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. (2009). Hidden cognitive states revealed in choice reaching tasks. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 13, 360-366. Song J- H., & McPeek RM. (2010). Roles of narrow- and broad- spiking dorsal premotor area neurons in reach target selection and movement production. Journal of Neurophysiology, 103, 2124-2138. Khan AZ., Song J- H., & McPeek RM. (2011). The eye dominates in guiding attention during simultaneous eye and hand movements. Journal of Vision, 11, 1-14. Song J- H., Rowland J., McPeek RM., & Wade AR. (2011). Attentional modulation of fmri responses in human V1 is consistent with distinct spatial maps for chromatically defined orientation and contrast. Journal of Neuroscience, 31. 12900-5. Song J- H., Rafal RD., McPeek RM. (2011). Deficits in reach target selection during inactivation of the midbrain superior colliculus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U S A, 20, E1433-40. Moher J., & Song J- H. (2012). Dynamic threshold adjustments for changes of mind in perceptual decision making. Visual Cognition, 20:9, 1032-1035. Bruggeman H., Kliman- Silver C., Domini F., & Song J- H. (2013). Dynamic Manipulation Generates Touch Information That Can Modify Vision. Psychological Science, 24(6), 1063-1065. Moher J., & Song J- H. (2013). Context- dependent sequential effects of target selection for action. Journal of Vision, 13(8), 1-13. Song J- H., & Bédard P. (2013). Allocation of attention for dissociated visual and motor goals. Experimental Brain Research, 226, 209-19. Bédard P., & Song J- H. (2013). Attention modulates generalization of visuomotor adaptation, Journal of Vision. Corbett J., & Song J- H. (revision submitted). Statistical extraction affects visually guided action. Acta Psychologica. Moher J., & Song J- H. (under revision). Target selection bias transfers across different response actions. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. 3/9
Abstracts Song J- H., & Nakayama K. The role of focal visual attention in a manual pointing task. Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Florida, 2003. Song J- H., & Jiang Y. How configural is implicit learning of repeated visual context? Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Florida, 2004. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. The role of attention in manual pointing. Motor control for vision scientists, Lunteren, Netherlands, 2004. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. Selecting and pointing: Consecutive serial processing? Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Florida, 2005. Jiang Y., & Song J- H., Rigas A. High- capacity spatial contextual memory. 45 th Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Minnesota, 2004. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. Control of speed and accuracy criteria in manual- pointing movements. ESF- EMBO Symposium on three- Dimensional Sensory and Motor Space, Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain, 2005. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. Control of speed and accuracy set point in visually guided manual- pointing movements. Annual Meeting of Object, Perception, and Memory, Toronto, Canada, 2005. Song J- H., & Nakayama K. Automatic readiness adjustment of visually- guided manual- pointing movements. Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Florida, 2006. Nakayama K., Song J- H., Finkbeiner M., & Caramazza A. Hand trajectories reveal cognitive states. Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, 2007. Song J- H., McPeek RM., & Takahashi N. Target selection for visually- guided reaching in macaque. Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, 2007. Song J- H., & McPeek RM. Target selection for visually- guided reaching in macaque. Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 2007. Song J- H., & McPeek RM. Target selection for visually- guided reaching in the dorsal premotor area during a visual search task. Computational and Systems Neuroscience, Salt Lake City, UT, 2008. Song J- H., & McPeek RM. Target selection for visually- guided reaching in the dorsal premotor area during a visual search task. Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, 2008. Song J- H., & McPeek RM. Target selection for visually- guided reaching in the dorsal premotor area during a visual search task. Society for Neuroscience, Washington DC, 2008. McPeek RM., & Song J- H. Neural correlates of target selection for reaching movements in superior colliculus. Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, CA, 2009. McPeek RM., & Song J- H. Neural correlates of target selection for reaching movements in superior colliculus. Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, IL, 2009. Khan AZ., Song J- H., & McPeek RM. The eye dominates in guiding attention during simultaneous eye and hand movements. Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, IL, 2009. Song J- H., Rafal R., & McPeek RM. Deficits in target selection for reaching movements after superior colliculus inactivation. Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, IL, 2009. Song J- H., Rafal R., & McPeek RM. Neural substrates of target selection for reaching movements in superior colliculus inactivation. Annual Meeting of Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, 2010. Khan AZ, Song J- H., & McPeek RM. Attention is predominantly guided by the eye during concurrent eye- hand 4/9
movements. Annual Meeting of Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, 2010. McPeek RM., & Song J- H. Chronometry of reach target selection in superior colliculus and dorsal premotor area. Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 2010. Song J- H., & Bédard P. Attentional load effects on visuo- motor learning. Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, 2011. Song J- H., & Bédard P. Selective role of attention in visuo- motor learning. Society for Neuroscience, Washington D.C, 2011. McPeek RM., & Song J- H. Superior colliculus activity related to saccade and reach target selection. Society for Neuroscience, Washington D.C., 2011. Moher J., & Song J- H. Opposite effects of external and internal conflict on subsequent behavior. Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, 2012. Moher J., & Song J- H. Dynamic threshold adjustments for changes of mind in perceptual decision making, Object Perception, Attention, and Memory, Minneapolis, MN, 2012 McPeek RM., & Song J- H. Target- distractor competition in superior colliculus associated with curved reach trajectories, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA, 2012. Song J- H., & Bédard P. Effects of attentional states on visuomotor learning, Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, 2013. Moher J., & Song J- H. Memory biases selection independent of previous response modality, Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, 2013. Bédard P., & Song J- H. Attention modulates generalization of visuomotor learning, Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, 2013. Erb, C., Moher, J., Song, J- H., & Sobel, D.M. Reach trajectory tracking as an online measure of executive control, to be presented at the Biennial meeting of the Cognitive Development Society, Memphis, TN, 2013. Erb, C., Moher, J., Song, J- H., & Sobel, D.M. Measuring the development of online cognitive control in the flanker task, to be presented at the Workshop on Learning to Attend, Attending to Learn, San Diego, CA, 2013. Song J- H., & Bédard P. Long- lasting paradoxical effects of attentional- states on visuomotor memory, to be presented at the Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA, 2013. Moher J., Anderson B., & Song J- H. Reward- Associated Stimuli Trigger Movement Repulsion in Goal- Directed Action, to be presented at the Psychonomic Society Annual Meeting, Toronto, ON, 2013. Invited lectures and talks Visually- guided action and target selection University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada. November 2005 Characteristics of visually- guided motor actions in selection tasks, Harvard University, MA. April 2006 Visually- guided action and target selection, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada. January 2006 Visually- guided action and target selection, The Smith- Kettlewell Eye Institute, CA. January 2006 Reach target selection, UC San Francisco, CA. April 2007 Visually- guided action and cognitive process, Korea University, Seoul, Korea. June, 2008. How does a complex visual environment interact with visually- guided action?, Michigan State University, MI. Jan 2009 5/9
How does a complex visual environment interact with visually- guided action?, Brown University, RI. Feb 2009 How does a complex visual environment interact with visually- guided action?, Dartmouth College, NH. April 2009 How does a complex visual environment interact with visually- guided action?, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. July 2009 Interaction between perception, cognition and action, Northwestern University, IL. June 2010 Target selection for visually- guided action, Brown University, Neuroscience Retreat, RI. Aug 2010 Neural mechanisms target selection for visually- guided action, Seoul National University, Korea. June 2011 Target selection for visually- guided action, Korea University, Korea, June 2011 Target selection for visually- guided action, Yonsei University, Korea, July 2011 Neural mechanisms of target selection for visually- guided action, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea, July, 2011 Complex visual environments and visually- guided action, Harvard University, MA. May, 2012. Interaction between complex visual environments and visually- guided action, Fargo IDeA mini- conference, North Dakota State University, ND. July, 2012. Paradoxical attentional effects on visuomotor learning, Harvard Medical School, MA, August, 2013 Applications of reach trajectories, Joint workshop organized by Harvard Vision Lab, Harvard Computer Science, Dartmouth College and Brown University MA, August, 2013 RESEARCH GRANTS Salomon faculty research grant, Brown University (2011-2012) $15,000 Neural substrates for target selection for actions - role: PI Salomon grant, Brown University (2011) $500 Department shared equipment purchase for course teaching- role: PI Center for Vision Research grant, Brown University (2011.8-2012.2), $30,000 Post- doc support - role: Supervisor Center for Vision Research grant, Brown University (2012.5-2012.10), $30,000 Post- doc support - role: Supervisor T32 MH019118-19 (2009-2014) Post- doc support (2012.11~2013.10)- role: sponsor (PI- Barry Connor) NIH 1P20GM103645-01A1 (COBRE, 8/1/2013-7/31/2018), (Year 1 direct cost for my project $172,632 (total cost $276,572) Target selection for visually- guided action role: project PI (center PI- Sanes) 6/9
SERVICE University and Department Service Reviewing and revising CLPS department standards & criteria section in other appointments (2010) Presenting faculty work in perception area and interview CLPS prospective graduate students (2011) Interviewing Neuroscience prospective graduates students (2011- ) CLPS honor thesis review panel (2010- ) Host invited speakers for Perception and Action seminar (2012- ) Faculty mentoring network for African American, Latino, Asian/Asian American, and Native American students (2012- ) Supporting letter for TMS CLPS Cognitive Neuroscience curriculum revision committee (2012- ) CLPS Cognitive Science honors thesis committee (2013- ) Professional Service Grant reviewer for Macquarie Research Fellowship, Macquarie University, Australia (2010); Marsden Fund by New Zealand Government (2012); Israel Science Foundation (ISF) (2012) F1000 Associate Faculty Member: Faculty of 1000 (F1000) identifies and evaluates the most important articles in biology and medical research publications (2010- present). Journal reviewer for Acta Psychologica; Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics; Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research; Cognition; Cognitive Science; Current directions in Psychological Science; Experimental Brain Research; Human Brain Mapping; Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance; Journal of Neurophysiology; Journal of Neuroscience; Journal of Vision; Neuropsychologia; Perception; Perception & Psychophysics; PLoS ONE; Vision Research. Community Service Adelphi Fellows - Big Think (bigthink.com) is a knowledge forum, in which experts aim to explore the big ideas and core skills defining the 21 st century. TEACHING Courses 2010 Fall CLPS 1580A Visually- guided action and cognitive processes (12 enrolled) 2010 Fall CLPS 1970 Independent study (co- advising with Prof. Leslie Welch, 1 enrolled) 2011 Spring CLPS 2500 Core topics in perception (15 enrolled) 2011 Spring CLPS 1970 Independent study (2 enrolled) 2011 Fall CLPS 2091 Graduate first year project research (1 enrolled) 7/9
2012 Spring CLPS 2092 Graduate first year project research (1 enrolled) 2012 Fall CLPS 1580A Visually- guided action and cognitive processes (11 enrolled) 2012 Fall CLPS 1980 Directed Research in CLPS (1 enrolled) 2012 Fall CLPS 2096 Directed Graduate Research (1 enrolled) 2012 Fall CS 237 Interdisciplinary Scientific Visualization (Sponsor for 2 students) 2013 Spring CLPS 2500 Core Topics in Perception (15 enrolled) 2013 Spring CLPS 1980 Directed Research in CLPS (1 enrolled) 2013 Fall CLPS 1580B Visual Attention (3 enrolled and 1 audit) 2013 Fall CLPS 2091 Graduate First Year Project Research (1 enrolled) Mentoring Post- doc: Jeff Moher, Ph.D (CLPS, Brown University, advisor, 2011- ) Graduate students: Christine Gamble (CLPS, Ph.D advisor, 2013- ): 1 st year Kassandra Kelly (CLPS, MS advisor, 2013- ): Master s program Heysol Bermudez (NIH- Brown Neuroscience program rotation student, advisor, 2013- ): 1 st year Yuwen Zeng (Visiting graduate student, Zheijang University of Science & Technology, 2013- ) Ryo Kyung Lee (CLPS, advisor, 2011-2013): MSC in Cognitive Science, 2013. Huaiyong Zhao (CLPS, 1 st year project and thesis committee, 2010- ) Kevin Rio (CLPS, thesis committee, 2012- ) Li- Hung Chang (CLPS, prelim and thesis committee, 2012- ) Christopher Erb (CLPS, thesis committee, 2012- ) Xuan Zhao (CLPS, prelim committee, 2013- ) Heida Maria Sigurdardottir (Neuroscience, thesis committee, 2011-2013) Ph.D in Neuroscience, 2013. Lachlan Franquemont (Neuroscience, thesis committee, 2011- ) Undergraduate RAs and researchers: Michaela Lewis (Neuroscience, 2010-2012) Michael Dixon (CLPS, 2010-2012) 8/9
Amanda Lee (CLPS, 2011) Nicholas Varone (CLPS, 2011) James Sedgwick (Computer science, 2010-2011) Kassandra Kelly (CLPS, 2011-2013): UTRA project/honors thesis Jonathan Sit (Biology, 2012-2013): Janey Scholars Program (2012, 2013) Chloe Kliman- Silver (2013- ) 9/9