Sung Joo
Associate Professor
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSung Joo is an associate professor and cognitive psychologist with 11 years of research and industry experience bridging vision science, user research, and neuroimaging. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Washington and has led experimental work using fMRI, eye tracking, and psychophysics to probe 3D motion perception and decision-related eye movements. Before academia he worked as a software engineer at Samsung, giving him practical experience in UI and embedded mobile development that informs his interdisciplinary approach. His work combines rigorous behavioral measurement and large-scale brain imaging analysis with strong research design and scientific writing skills. Based in Seattle, he uniquely blends technical engineering roots with high-level cognitive neuroscience, applying quantitative methods to real-world perception problems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Cognitive Psychology, Ph.D., Cognitive Psychology at University of WashingtonBachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Korea UniversityMaster of Science, Cognitive Science, Master of Science, Cognitive Science at Yonsei University
English, Korean
Github Skills (14)
mri8
computational-neuroscience7
connectivity7
bids7
electrophysiology7
neuroscience6
neurons6
brain-imaging5
python5
neuroimaging5
machine-learning4
control-flow2
inheritance2
data-science1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
sjjoo/Psychophysics
Apr 2015 - Oct 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
yeatmanlab/BrainTools
Apr 2019 - Feb 2021
Useful tools for analyzing neuroimaging data
Contributions:5 commits, 29 pushes in 1 year 9 months
analyzingconnectivityneuroimagingpythonneuroscience
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