-1999.PH.D. in Neuroscience and Behavior, University of Massachusetts Amherst
-1991.M.A. in Psychology, Korea University
-1989.B.A. in Biology, Sogang University
Career and Awards
-2012.~ present / Professor, School of Psychology
-2010. ~ 2011. / Visiting scholar, Department of Psychology, University of Washington
-2007. ~ 2011. / Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychology,Korea University
-2004. ~ 2006. / Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Korea University
-2002. ~ 2004. / New York University Postdoctoral fellow, Center for Neural Science, New York University
-1999. ~ 2002. / Yale University Postdoctoral associate, Dept. of Psychology, Yale University
Undergraduate and Graduate Courses
Fundanmental of Psychology
Learning and Memory
Psychology of Artificial Intellingence
Applied Congnitive Neroscience
Assessment and Analysis of Animal Behavior
Brain science and future industry
Artificial intelligence in psychological science
Book Chapter
[Co-Author]
- Animal Behavioral Test of Brain Function for Neuroscientists (2006). Kim et al. Sigmapress.
- Animal Behavioral Test of Brain Disease for Neuroscientists (2006). Kim et al. Sigmapress.
- Introduction to Psychology 4th edition (2012). Yoon et al. Hakjisa.
- Introduction to Psychology 5th edition (2019). Yoon et al. Hakjisa.
[Translation]
- Emotional Brain (2006). Joseph LeDoux. Hakjisa.
- The end of stress (2010). Bruce McEwen. Sigmabooks.
- Learning and memory (2011). Mark A. Gluck. Sigmapress.
- Learning and memory 3rd edition (2019). Mark A. Gluck. Sigmapress.
Research Papers
Yong Sang Jo, Eun Hye Park, Il Hwan Kim, Soon Kwon Park, Hyun Kim, Hyun Taek Kim, and June-Seek Choi, “ The medial prefrontal cortex is involved in spatial memory retrieval under partial-cue conditions”, Journal of Neuroscience, 27(49), 13567-13578, 2007.
Jeong-Tae Kwon and June-Seek Choi, “Cornering the fear engram: Long-term synaptic changes in the lateral nucleus of the amygdala following fear conditioning”, Journal of Neuroscience, 29(31): 9700-9703, 2009.
Seokchan Kim, Yong Sang Jo, Ilhwan Kim, Hyun Kim, June-Seek Choi, ""Lack of prefrontal cortex activation underlies the immediate extinction deficit"", Journal of Neuroscience, 30(3):832-837, 2010.
June-Seek Choi and Jeansok J. Kim, Amygdala regulates risk of predation in rats foraging in a dynamic fear environment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107: 21773-21777, 2010.
Eun Joo Kim, Namsoo Kim, Hyun Taek Kim and June-Seek Choi, The prelimbic cortex is critical for context dependent fear expression. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 7:73. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00073, 2013.
Yong Sang Jo, Eun Hye Park, Il Hwan Kim, Soon Kwon Park, Hyun Kim, Hyun Taek Kim, and June-Seek Choi, “ The medial prefrontal cortex is involved in spatial memory retrieval under partial-cue conditions”, Journal of Neuroscience, 27(49), 13567-13578, 2007.
Jeong-Tae Kwon and June-Seek Choi, “Cornering the fear engram: Long-term synaptic changes in the lateral nucleus of the amygdala following fear conditioning”, Journal of Neuroscience, 29(31): 9700-9703, 2009.
Seokchan Kim, Yong Sang Jo, Ilhwan Kim, Hyun Kim, June-Seek Choi, ""Lack of prefrontal cortex activation underlies the immediate extinction deficit"", Journal of Neuroscience, 30(3):832-837, 2010.
June-Seek Choi and Jeansok J. Kim, Amygdala regulates risk of predation in rats foraging in a dynamic fear environment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107: 21773-21777, 2010.
Eun Joo Kim, Namsoo Kim, Hyun Taek Kim and June-Seek Choi, The prelimbic cortex is critical for context dependent fear expression. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 7:73. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00073, 2013.
Mihee Song, Yong Sang Jo, Yeon-Kyung Lee, June-Seek Choi, Lesions of the lateral habenula, facilitate active avoidance learning and threat extinction, Behavioural Brain Research, 318, 12-17, 2017.
Sun-Min Kim, Ye-Jin Kwon, Soo-Yun Jung, Min-Ji Kim, Yang Seok Cho, Hyun Taek Kim, Ki-Chun Nam, Hackjin Kim, Kee-Hong Choi and June-Seek Choi, Development of the Korean Facial Emotion Stimuli: Korea University Facial Expression Collection 2nd Edition, Front. Psychol., 2017, doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00769.
Tristan Geiller, Mohammad Fattahi, June-Seek Choi and Sebastien Royer, Place cells are more strongly tied to landmarks in deep than in superficial CA1, Nature Communications, Published 20 Feb, 2017. doi:10.1038/ncomms14531.
Eun-Hwa Hong and June-Seek Choi, Observational threat conditioning is induced by circa-strike activity burst but not freezing and requires visual attention, Behavioural Brain Research 353(1), 161-167, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.20
Sunwhi Kimm, June-Seek Choi, Sensory and motivational modulation of immediate and delayed defensive responses under dynamic threat, Journal of Neuroscience Methods,Volume 307,2018, Pages 84-94, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2018.06.023.
Ji-Hye Lee, Sunwhi Kimm, Jung-Soo Han & June-Seek Choi (2018) Chasing as a model of psychogenic stress: characterization of physiological and behavioral responses, Stress, 21:4, 323-332, DOI: 10.1080/10253890.2018.1455090"