Education
- B.S., California Institute of Technology, Astronomy
- M.A./ PhD Harvard University, Psychology
Career
2021 ~ Present
Associate Professor, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Seoul National University
2020 ~ 2021
- Associate Professor, Department of Bio and Brain Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
2017 ~ 2020
Assistant Professor, Department of Bio and Brain Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
2015 ~ 2017
Visiting Research Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University
2013 ~ 2017
Assistant Professor, Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento
2010 ~ 2013
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento
2009 ~ 2010
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Psychology, Harvard University
Research Interests
- neurocognitive evolution/development, aging, spatiotemporal memory, hippocampus, cognitive training/enhancement
Publication
Since 2018
- Park, J. H., & Lee, S. A.† (2021). The fragility of temporal memory in Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 79, 1631-1646.
- Lee, S. M., Jin, S. W., Park, S. B., Park, E. H., Lee, C. H., Lee, H. W., Lim, H. Y, Yoo, S. W., Ahn, J. R., Shin, J., Lee, S. A., Lee I. (2021). Goal-directed interaction of stimulus and task demand in the parahippocampal region. Hippocampus.
- Poulter, S., Lee, S. A., Dachtler, J., Wills, T. J., Lever, C. (2020). Vector trace cells in the subiculum of the hippocampal formation. Nature Neuroscience.
- Negen, J., Sandri, A., Lee, S. A. & Nardini, M. (2020). Boundaries in spatial cognition: Looking like a boundary is more important than being a boundary. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 46, 6, 1007-1021.
- Lee, S. A.†, Austen, J., Sovrano, V., Vallortigara, G., McGregor, A., & Lever, C. (2020). Distinct and combined responses to environmental geometry and features in a working-memory reorientation task in rats and chicks, Scientific Reports, 10, 7508.
- Sovrano, V. A., Baratti, G., & Lee, S. A.† (2020). The role of learning and environmental geometry in landmark-based spatial reorientation of fish (Xenotoca eiseni). PLOS ONE, 15(3): e0229608.
- Park, J. H., & Lee, S. A.† (2020). Does training improve episodic memory of older adults with Alzheimer’s disease? Brain & Neurorehabilitation, 13: e15.
- Jun, S., Lee, S. A., Kim, J. S., Jeong, W., Chung, C. K. (2020). Task-dependent effects of intracranial hippocampal stimulation on human memory and hippocampal theta power. Brain Stimulation, 13, 603-613.
- Mastrogiuseppe, M., Bertelsen, N., Bedeschi, M. F., & Lee, S. A.† (2019). The spatiotemporal organization of episodic memory and its disruption in a neurodevelopmental disorder. Scientific Reports, 9:18447.
- Gianni, E., de Zorzi, L., & Lee, S. A.† (2018). The developing role of transparent surfaces in children’s spatial representation. Cognitive Psychology, 105, 39–52.
- Miller, J., Watrous, A. J., Tsitsiklis, M., Lee, S. A., Sheth, S. A., Schevon, C.A., Smith, E. H., Sperling, M. R., Sharan, A., Asadi-Pooya, A. A., Worrell, G. A., Meisenhelter, S., Inman, C. S., Davis, K., A., Lega, B., Wanda, P. A., Das, S. R., Stein, J. M., Gorniak, R. & Jacobs, J. (2018). Lateralized hippocampal oscillations underlie distinct aspects of human spatial memory and navigation. Nature Communications, 9, 2423.
- Goyal, A., Miller, J., Watrous, A. J., Lee, S. A., Coffey, T., Sperling, M. R., Sharan, A., Worrell, G. A., Berry, B. M., Lega, B., Jobst, B., Davis, K. A., Gross, R. E., Lega, B., Sheth, S., Ezzyat, Y., Das, S. R., Stein, J. M., Gorniak, R., Kahana, M. J., Rizzuto, D. S. & Jacobs, J. (2018). Electrical stimulation in hippocampus and entorhinal cortex impairs spatial and temporal memory. Journal of Neuroscience, 38(19), 4471–4481.
- Lee, S. A.†, Miller, J. F., Watrous, A. J., Sperling, M. R., Sharan, A., Worrell, G. A., Berry, B. M., Lega, B., Aronson, J. P., Davis, K. A., Gross, R. E., Lega, B., Sheth, S., Das, S. R., Stein, J. M., Gorniak, R., Rizzuto, D. S. & Jacobs, J. (2018). Electrophysiological signatures of spatial boundaries in the human subiculum. Journal of Neuroscience, 38(13), 3265–3272.
- Mayer, U., Bhushan, R., Vallortigara, G., & Lee, S. A.† (2018). Representation of environmental shape in the hippocampal formation of the domestic chick (Gallus gallus). Brain Structure and Function, 223, 941-953.
