Da Eun Kim, M.S.
Ph.D. Program in Interdisciplinary Program of Bioengineering at Seoul National University (Mar 2026 – present)
(Co-advising with Prof. Hongki Kang at Seoul National University)
- daeun.kim@kist.re.kr
- Research Interests
Visual perception, Neural decoding, Optogenetics
- Education
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Ph.D in Interdisciplinary Program of Bioengineering, Seoul National University Mar. 2026 – Present
Co-advising with Prof. Hongki Kang at Seoul National University
M.S. Brain & Cognitive Engineering, Korea University Mar. 2024 – Feb. 2026
Co-advised with Prof. Hojin Jang at Korea University
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Korea University Mar. 2019 - Feb. 2024
B.A. Psychology, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
- Experience
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Undergraduate Intern in Brain Science Institute (Advisor: Dr. Maesoon Im, Ph.D.)
Mar.2022 - Feb.2024
KIST (Korea Institute of Science and Technology), Seoul, South Korea
- Publication
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- Da Eun Kim*, Sein Kim*, Minju Kim, Byoung-Kyong Min, and Maesoon Im†, "Retinal degeneration increases inter-trial variabilities of light-evoked spiking activities in ganglion cells", Experimental Eye Research 253, 110305, 2025 (*These authors contributed equally.)
- Conference
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- Yeonsu Kim, Sein Kim, Hyeonhee Roh, Da Eun Kim, and Maesoon Im†, “Comparative Analysis of Spike-Time Correlation in Wild-Type and Optogenetically Treated Degenerated Retinas,” The 28th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Brain and Neural Sciences (KSBNS 2025), Incheon, South Korea, Aug. 24-27, 2025.
- Da Eun Kim, Sein Kim, Byoung-Kyong Min, and Maesoon Im†, “Retinal degeneration increases variabilities of light-evoked spiking activities in ganglion cells depending on stimulus contrast,” The 46th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC’24), Orlando, FL, USA, Jul. 15-19, 2024. - Poster Oral
- Sein Kim, Da Eun Kim, Minju Kim, and Maesoon Im†, “Comparative analysis of clustering methods with spiking activities for classification of retinal ganglion cell types,” The 46th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC’24), Orlando, FL, USA, Jul. 15-19, 2024.
- Da Eun Kim, Sein Kim, Shinyong Shim, Byeongho Park, Jae Hun Kim, and Maesoon Im†, “Retinal Degeneration Increases Variability of Firing Pattern in Ganglion Cells to Light Stimulation,” The 26th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Brain and Neural Sciences (KSBNS 2023), Busan, South Korea, Sep. 6-8, 2023. - Poster Oral
- Maesoon Im and Da Eun Kim, “Perception of Scotomas: from the Perspective of Artificial Vision,” The 2023 Summer Conference of The Korean Retina Society, Daegu, Korea, Jun. 16-17, 2023.
- Da Eun Kim*, Sein Kim*, Shinyong Shim*, Byeongho Park, Younginha Jung, Jae Hun Kim, and Maesoon Im†, “Low-cost multielectrode array system for color vision study using digital micromirror device projector,” The 45th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC’23), Sydney, Australia, Jul. 24-28, 2023. (*These authors contributed equally.) - Poster Oral
- Sein Kim, Da Eun Kim, Shinyong Shim, Byeongho Park, Younginha Jung, Jae Hun Kim, and Maesoon Im†, “Intercellular correlation levels of retinal ganglion cell spiking activities in responses to various natural images,” The 45th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC’23), Sydney, Australia, Jul. 24-28, 2023