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Sohee Park  Ph.D. 
Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry     


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Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University,
111, 21st Ave S, Nashville TN 37240 USA
Office: Wilson 505         
Lab: Wilson 213  (615 322 3235)

Email: sohee.park (at) vanderbilt (dot) edu



Education

- BA (Honours) University of Cambridge UK. Natural Sciences Tripos.
- MA Columbia University Psychology. (Cognitive/Developmental)
- PhD Harvard University. Psychology (Cognitive/Experimental Psychopathology)
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship. Harvard University (Schizophrenia Research)

Appointments
- Research Scientist, Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry, Universitätsspital Zürich, Switzerland
- Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology and the Institute for Neuroscience, Northwestern University
- Associate Professor, Department of Psychology and the Center for Integrative and Cognitive Neuroscience, Vanderbilt University
- Professor, Department of Psychology and the Center for Integrative and Cognitive Neuroscience, Vanderbilt University
- Fellow and Investigator, The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

- Visiting Fellow, Department of Psychology, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
- Visiting Scientist, the Prince of Wales International Center for Schizophrenia Research, Department of Psychiatry and  Wolfson College, University of Oxford, UK

 
Research interests
(please go to the Research page)
- Cognitive neuroscience of schizophrenia with a focus on working memory and attention
- Imagery, simulation and mental representations
- Social consequences of neurocognitive deficits and neurocognitive bases of social behavior
- Endophenotypic markers for schizophrenia
- Laterality and sex differences in brain functions and behavior
- Schizotypal personality
- Cognitive neuroscience of creativity in relation to psychosis

Teaching

- I have taught graduate and undergraduate courses on schizophrenia, cognitive neuropsychiatry, biological basis of mental illness, culture & mental illness, neuroscience and abnormal psychology
 

Editorial board
- Psychological Science 2003-2006
- Psychiatry Investigation 2004-2009, 2010-2015
- Journal of Experimental Psychology, 2007-2009


Member of the Creative Campus Task Force at the Curb Center

 
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