First name:

Byoung-Kyong

Last name:

Min

Place of Birth:

Seoul, Korea

Nationality:

Republic of Korea

Web-site:

http://mind21.net

Email:

minbk@mind21.net

Since 2012 Mar

Assistant Professor
Department of Brain and Cognitive Engineering
Korea University, Seoul, Korea

2011 Sep-2012 Feb

Research Assistant Professor
Institute of Behavioral Sciences in Medicine
Yonsei University, College of Medicine (Severance Hospital), Seoul, Korea

2011 May-2011 Aug

Research fellow
Institute of Behavioral Sciences in Medicine
Yonsei University, College of Medicine (Severance Hospital), Seoul, Korea

2009-2011

Research fellow (Department of Radiology)
Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women's Hospital
75 Francis street
Boston, MA 20115, USA

2007-2009

Post-doctoral fellow (Advisor: Prof. Jae-Jin Kim and Prof. Hae-Jeong Park)
Brain Korea 21 project for Medical Science (Neuroscience unit)
Yonsei University, College of Medicine (Severance Hospital), Seoul, Korea

2007 summer

Ph.D. in Psychology (Magdeburg University, Germany)

2003-2007

Ph.D. Candidate (Advisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Herrmann)
Department of Biological Psychology, Institute for Psychology
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany

2002 summer

DAAD-KOSEF Summer Research Institute Program
Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany
(Advisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Herrmann)

2001-2002        

Interdisciplinary Program in Cognitive Science
Seoul National University, Korea
Ph.D. Candidate (Advisor: Prof. Jun-Soo Kwon, M.D., Ph.D.)

2001-2003        

Neuroscience Research Institute, Medical Research Center
College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Korea

2001-2002        

Clinical Research Institute
Seoul National University Hospital, Korea

1998 summer

M.Sc. in Neurobiology and Physiology (Northwestern University, USA)

1997-1998        

Northwestern University, The Graduate School, IL, USA
Neurobiology and Physiology, NSF Bio-timing Lab.
(Advisor: Prof. Fred Turek, Ph.D.)

1996 summer

Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA
The Zanvyl Krieger Mind/Brain Institute
(Short-term visiting ‘computational neuroscience lab’)

1996

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Department of Physics, Brain Lab.
(Advisor: Prof. Soo-Yong Kim, Ph.D.)

1990-1994

Seoul National University, Korea
B.S. (Forest Science/Chemistry)

2012 Jan-present

Review-board of long-term strategy for the development of Science & Technology
Korea Institute of Science & Technology Evaluation and Planning, Seoul, Korea

2011 2nd sem

Lecture (Class: Advanced Cognitive Science Seminar) - graduate course
Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea

2010-2011

Mentoring students for Senior Design Project at Boston University (Department of Biomedical Engineering), Boston, USA

2009 2nd sem

Lecture (Class: Methodology of Cognitive Science) - graduate course (team teaching)
Interdisciplinary Program in Cognitive Science
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

2008 Nov

Contribution of an essay to the official webzine of BK21 project for Medical Science, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

2008 2nd sem

Lecture (Class: Cognitive Neuroscience Seminar) - graduate course
SungKyunKwan University, Seoul, Korea

2008 1st sem

Lecture (Class: Brain, Mind & Behavior) - undergraduate course
SungKyunKwan University, Seoul, Korea

2008 Jan

Organization of 2007/2008 Winter workshop (Sogang University) of Korean Students Association of Cognitive Science

2002/2007

Founder and President of Korean Students Association of Cognitive Science

2000-2001

Contribution of Neuroscience essays to Korea Science Foundation official webzine

2009-presen

Korean Psychological Association

2007-present

Korean Society for Human Brain Mapping

2003-present

Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness

2002-present

Korean Brain Society

2002-present

Society for Neuroscience

2001-present

Cognitive Neuroscience Society

2001-present

Korean Society for Cognitive Science

1996-present

American Association for the Advancement of Science

2011 Feb

Being listed for inclusion in 'Marquis Who's Who in America 2012 (66th Edition)'

2010 Nov

Honored as Gerald J. Friedman Fellow, Friedman Diabetes Institute, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, USA

2007 Nov

Award in oral presentation, The 9th conference of Korean Society for Human Brain Mapping 

2007 Jul

Magna-cum-laude Graduation (Magdeburg University, Germany)

2002 Jul

DAAD-KOSEF Scholarship (Summer Institute Program)
DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst) and
KOSEF (Korea Science and Engineering Foundation) Joint-Program

2000 Dec

Award at the Korea Digital Contents Contest, SoftExpo 2000
Ministry of Information and Communication, Korea 

1993 Sep

Superior Scholarship (Seoul National University, Korea)