Neuro Research Notes
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Introduction to DementiaWhat is Dementia?
What Is Dementia? Dementia is a neurodegenerative disease in which a person who has been living a normal life experiences a decline in cognitive functions in various areas, such as memory, language, and judgment, due to acquired brain damage caused by various factors, resulting in significant difficulties in daily life. Types of Dementia There are…
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Brain Facts
To know more about the brain and different neurological concepts, I studied with Brain Facts book. Because it contained informations about mechanism of systems, neurological disorders, development, to movement, it helped me to cover diverse parts of the brain system. Because I’m interested in biology and diseases, I took great interest in learning about illness…
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Neuroscience: Science of the Brain #3
The last topic that gained my attention is Plasticity. Since it is a crucial part of our brain, for it to adapt and change according to the environment, it was amazing to learn how it could alter their ways of communicating with synapses. Its ability to be able to recover from injury also makes it…
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Neuroscience : Science of the Brain #2
Another part that I had enjoyed learning about is stress and how cortisol, the stress chemical that brain releases. With interconnections between cortisol and different conditions and disorders, it was fascinating to see how stress is significant to our daily lives and the mechanism of how it is transferred and affects other regions of the…
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Neuroscience: Science of the Brain #1
One of the most piquing topic out of the nineteen subtopics of this textbook is Learning and Memory. It talks about one of the most interesting topics, aging and memory, especially the conditions involved with memory and learning, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. It shares different therapeutic ways that memory can possibly improve, though, more…
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Neuroscience: Science of the Brain
The first read of this book was interesting, as it provides scientific aspects of the phenomenons of Biological Bases of Behavior in AP Psych. It had different aspects rather than the mechanism of how information travels throughout our bodies under the control of the brain. It goes in-depth to neuroethics, brain imaging, and artificial brain…
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2025 Winter Break Lab Internship @ SNU Brain and Cognitive Science Lab
Over the course of three weeks, I interned at Seoul National University Brain and Cognitive Science Lab, with Professor Sang Ah Lee. I worked under a graduate student researching aging, dementia, and episodic memory, and partaked in tranferring memos they took during the experiment into Microsoft Excel Sheet and cutting experiment videos and recording time…
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Cerebrovascular pressure reactivity monitoring using wavelet analysis in traumatic brain injury patients: A retrospective study
Xiuyun Liu, Joseph Donnelly, Marek Czosnyka, Marcel J H Aries, Ken Brady, Danilo Cardim, Chiara Robba, Manuel Cabeleira, Christina Haubrich, Peter J Hutchinson, Peter Smielewski, Dong-Joo Kim (Korea University) PLoS Medicine (2017) Abstract: Findings: Conclusion:
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Novel index for predicting mortality during the first 24 hours after traumatic brain injury
Hakseung Kim, Hack-Jin Lee, Young-Tak Kim, Yunsik Son, Peter Smielewski, Marek Czosnyka, Dong-Joo Kim (Korea University) Journal of Neurosurgery (2018) Hypoperfusion: brain often loses its ability to control blood flow properly, which can lead to low blood flow after traumatic brain injury Pressure-reactivity index (PRx): how well the brain can regulate blood flow Abstract: Findings: Conclusion:
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Hyperosmolar therapy response in traumatic brain injury: Explainable artificial intelligence based long-term time series forecasting approach
Min-Kyung Jung, Tae Hoon Roh, Hakseung Kim, Eun Jin Ha, Dukyong Yoon, Chan Min Park, Se-Hyuk Kim, Namkyu You, Dong-Joo Kim (Korea University) Expert Systems with Applications (2024) Abstract: Findings: Conclusion:
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