Robyn Kim, Ph.D. [CV]
Post-doctoral Researcher
Multisensory Perception Lab
UCLA Psychology Department
Address:
Robyn Kim
UCLA Psychology Department
7531 Franz Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1563
Email:
robynkim@ucla.edu
Phone:
(310) 267-2141
Research Interests:
Multisensory integration, Perceptual Learning, Statistical Learning, Psychophysics, fMRI
Journal Articles (* = co-first author)
- Kim, R. (2009). Multisensory Perception: Learning of Multisensory Interactions and Effects on Unisensory Processing. Doctoral Dissertation. University of California, Los Angeles.
- Kim, R., Seitz, A. R., Feenstra, H., Shams, L. (2009). Testing assumptions of statistical learning: Is it long-term and implicit?Neuroscience Letters, 461(2):145-9.
- Kim, R., Shams, L. (2009, March 24). What Can Magicians Teach Us About the Brain? ScientificAmerican.com.
- *Kim RS, *Seitz AR, Shams L (2008). Benefits of stimulus congruency for multisensory facilitation of visual learning. PLoS ONE, 3(1): e1532.
- Seitz AR, Kim R, van Wassenhove V, Shams L (2007).Simultaneous and independent acquisition of multisensory and unisensory associations. Perception, 36(10), 1445-53.
- *Seitz, AR, *Kim, R, Shams, L (2006). Sound facilitates visual learning. Current Biology, 16(14), 1422-7.
Conference Presentations
- Kim, R., Seitz, A.R., Shams, L. [poster]. Statistical learning of crossmodal associations is better than unisensory associations. International Multisensory Research Forum 10th Annual Meeting, New York, New York, June, 2009.
- Kim, R., Seitz, A.R., Shams, L. [talk]. Neural Mechanisms of multisensory perceptual learning. Vision Sciences Society 8th Annual Meeting, Naples, FL, May, 2008.
- Kim, R., Seitz, A.R., Shams, L [talk]. Congruent sound facilitates visual perceptual learning. Society for Neuroscience 37th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, November, 2007.
- Kim, R., Seitz, A.R., Shams, L [poster]. Visual perceptual learning enhanced with con-gruent sound. Vision Sciences Society 7th Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, May, 2007.
- Kim, R., Seitz, A.R., Shams, L [talk]. Sound facilitates visual perceptual learning. International Multisensory Research Forum 7th Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland, June, 2006.
- Kim, R., Seitz, A.R., Shams, L [poster]. Sound aids visual perceptual learning. Vision Sciences Society 6th Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, May, 2006.
Awards and Fellowships
- 2008, Vision Sciences Society Student Travel Award
- 2006, International Multisensory Research Forum Graduate Student Symposium Award
- 2005 through 2009, National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
- 2005, UCLA Psychology 251 Rapid Start/Excellence in Research grant
- 2004, 2007, UCLA Edwin W. Pauley Fellowship