Shin-Young Kim is a 2nd year clinical psychology Ph.D. student at the University of Rochester under the mentorship of Dr. Ron Rogge. She is interested in the mechanisms underlying mind-body interactions, particularly regarding contemplative meditations and interoceptive disturbances in emotional disorders. After receiving her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Sogang University, she received a Fulbright to continue her studies in the United States. Based on her past experience working as a researcher in the psychiatric departments of Korean hospitals, she plans to explore the role of cultural factors to address mental health disparities in Asian countries.
This profile was last updated on January 10, 2022