Jaeseung Jeong

Professor Jaeseung Jeong is currently a professor at the Department of Bio and Brain Engineering, and the Head of Graduate School of Future Strategy in KAIST (Daejeon, South Korea). He received Ph.D. from Department of Physics in KAIST. He has been working as a postdoc associate at the Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine in Yale University (New Haven, USA) and as an assistant professor at the Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons in Columbia University (New York, USA). His research topics include brain dynamics of decision-making, computational modeling of neuropsychiatric disorders including depression, addiction, and dementia, Brain-Robot Interface (BRI), and Brain-inspired Artificial Intelligence. He was selected as one of ‘Young Global Leaders’ from World Economic Forum (WEF a.k.a. Davos Forum) in 2009 and received several awards from scientific communities.