Basic Information

• Final Academic Degree

  Biological Psychology

• Office

  Old Building Room 205A, Korea University Law Building, Humanities Campus, 145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 02841, Republic of Korea

• Home Page

  http://socialdecisionneurosciencelab.org

• E-mail

  hackjinkim@korea.ac.kr

• Phone Number

  02-3290-2864

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Educational Background

• 2004, Ph.D. in Biological Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 1998, M.A. in Computational Neuroscience, Boston University
• 1995, B.A. in Psychology, Korea University

Career and Awards

• 2016.9 ~ present - Professor, Department of Psychology, Korea University
• 2011. 9. ~2016. 8. – Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Korea University
• 2007. 9. ~2011. 8. – Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Korea University
• Korea University Seok-Top Research Award (2016, 2019)
• 2011 ~present – Editorial Review Board, Journal of Neuropsychology
• 2017 ~present – Editorial Review Board, Journal of Neuroscience
• 2015 ~2020 – Editorial Review Board, Frontiers in Psychology

Undergraduate and Graduate Courses

• Social Neuroscience
• Behavioral Economics
• Advanced Experimental Design
• Psychology of Decision making
• Social Brain

Books and Book Chapters

• H Kim (2017). A Journey into the Secret of Altruist's Brain (이타주의자의 은밀한 뇌구조). galmaenamu.
• Whalen PJ, Davis FC, Oler JA, Kim H, Kim MJ, & Neta M. (2009).  Human amygdala responses to facial expressions of emotion.  In: Whalen PJ & Phelps EA (Eds.). The Human Amygdala. New York: Guilford Press.

Research Papers

• L Yoon, K Kim, D Jung, H Kim. (2021). Roles of the MPFC and Insula in Impression Management under Social Observation. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
• H Kim. (2020). Stability or Plasticity?–A Hierarchical Allostatic Regulation Model of Medial Prefrontal Cortex Function for Social Valuation. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 14, 281.
• Yoon L, Somerville LH, Kim H. (2018). Development of MPFC function mediates shifts in self-protective behavior provoked by social feedback. Nature Communications, 9, 3086.
• Sul S, Tobler PN, Grit Hein G, Leiberg S, Jung D, Fehr E, Kim H. (2105). Spatial gradient in value representation along the medial prefrontal cortex reflects individual differences in prosociality. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. 112(25), 7851-7856.
• Kang P, Lee YS, Choi I, Kim H. Neural evidence for individual and cultural modulation of social comparison effect. Journal of Neuroscience, 33(41), 16200-16208.
• Kim H, Adolphs R, O'Doherty JP, and Shimojo S. (2007). Temporal isolation of neural processes underlying face preference decisions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 104, 18253-18258.
• Kim H, Shimojo S, and O’Doherty JP. (2006). Is avoiding an aversive outcome rewarding? Neural substrates of avoidance learning in the human brain. PloS Biology, 4, e233.