Minwoo JB Kim

Minwoo (pronounced Minu) has a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology is interested in visual attention, emotion, motion perception using behavioral, neuro-imaging and computational modelling methods.

πŸ‘‰ minu333@unist.ac.kr

Academic Appointments

  • Post-Doc, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, UNIST / 2023.12-present
  • Post-Doc, Dept. of Brain & Cognitive Science, Seoul National University / 2021.09-2023.11
  • Education

  • Ph.D. Cognitive Psychology, University of Delaware, Newark DE, USA / 2016-2021
  • M.S., Cognitive Psychology, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea / 2010-2016
  • B.A., Psychology Major, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea / 2005-2010,
  • Select Publications

  • Kim, M.J.B. (2024) Emotional capture of spatial attention is suppressed in high anxiety but at a non-spatial time cost, Visual Cognition
  • (Submitted) Aul, C., Kim, M.J.B., Stibolt, O., Lompado, A., Hoffman, J.E., Access to Meaning in Visual Scenes Depends on Conscious Awareness
  • Baker, A.L., Kim, M., & Hoffman, J.E. (2021). Searching for emotional salience. Cognition, 214, 104730.
  • Hoffman, J.E., Kim, M., Taylor, M., & Holiday, K. (2020). Emotional capture during emotion-induced blindness is not automatic. Cortex, 122, 140-158.
  • Kim, M., & Cho, Y. S. (2016). The modulating effect of emotional valence on the speed of involuntary attentional capture. ν•œκ΅­μ‹¬λ¦¬ν•™νšŒμ§€: 인지 및 생물, 28(2), 285-308.
  • Skills & Qualifications

  • βœ”οΈ Programming - Python, Matlab, Github
  • βœ”οΈ Analysis Techniques - EEG, Computer Mouse-Tracking
  • βœ”οΈ Experiment Design - Psychopy (Online and Offline)
  • βœ”οΈ Multimedia - Photoshop, Audition etc.
  • Conferences

  • Psychonomics Society
  • Object Perception Attention Memory (OPAM)
  • Visual Science Society (VSS)
  • Korean Cognitive and Biological Psychology Society