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Artificial Vision & Neural Engineering

Lab Members

Minju Kim, M.S.

Ph.D. Program in Brain & Cognitive Engineering at Korea University (Mar 2025 - Present)
(Co-advising with Prof. Hojin Jang at Korea University)

klkl89936@gmail.com
Research Interests

Neural decoding, Signal processing, Visual perception

Education
Ph.D. Brain & Cognitive Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea (Mar 2025 - Present)
M.S., Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University, Wonju, South Korea. (Feb 2023)
B.S., Biomedical Engineering, Yonsei University Mirae, South Korea. (Feb 2021)
Experience

 Research Intern

  Mar. 2023 ~ Dec. 2024

 at Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)

 

Patents
  1. Kyung Hwan Kim, Hyung Kim, Minju Kim, Pukyeong Seo, “생체신호 기반 퇴행성 뇌질환 예측 및 훈련 시스템”, #10-2020-0169902, Dec. 7, 2020.
Publication
  1. Seong-Han Chung*, Chaesung Kim*, Minju Kim*, Donggeun Choi, Yunseo Son, Hyeonhee Roh, Byung Chul Lee, Hyung-Min Lee, Yong-Kweon Kim, Seung-Ki Lee, Jae-Hyung Park, and Maesoon Im, “A three-dimensional bipolar microneedle electrode array with local ground integrated at each sidewall for enhanced focal electric stimulation,” Microsystems and Nanoengineering, 2025
  2. Hyeonhee Roh*, Kwangjun Kim*, Chaesung Kim, Minju Kim, Minwook Kim, Sangjun Sim, Jongbaeg Kim, Jong G. Ok†, Maesoon Im†, "Polymer-incorporated mechanically compliant carbon nanotube microelectrode arrays for multichannel neural signal recording" Advanced Functional Materials (2025).
  3. 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.)
  4. Minju Kim, Hyun Kim, Pukyeong Seo, Ki-Young Jung, Kyung Hwan Kim, “Explainable Machine-Learning-Based Characterization of Abnormal Cortical Activities for Working Memory of Restless Legs Syndrome Patients”, Sensors. 2022, 22(20): 7792.
  5. Lee, Hana, Seohyun Kim, Donghyun Hwang, Lee Yoo, Jihee Yu, Minju Kim, Seungkwan Cho, and Han Sung Kim. “The Effect of Micro-Current Electrical Therapy on Muscle Atrophy and Delayed Wound Healing Process Induced Rat Caused by Traumatic Peripheral Nerve Injury.” Journal of Biomedical Engineering Research 39, no. 1 (February 28, 2018): 1–9.
Conference
  1. Minju Kim, Jun-il Huh, Hyun Kim, Pukyeong Seo, Ki-Young Jung, Kyung Hwan Kim, “Discrimination and characterization of abnormal cortical activities for working memory of restless legs syndrome patients based on explainable machine learning”, Society for Neuroscience 2022 Neuroscience, Nov. 2022
  2. Minju Kim, Hyeonhee Roh, and Maesoon Im†, “Clustering of delayed electrical responses for better classification of OFF types of retinal ganglion cells,” The 46th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC’24), Orlando, FL, USA, Jul. 15-19, 2024.
  3. Yusol Lee*, Chaeyeon Lee*, Minju Kim, Chaesung Kim, Dae yang Oh, Hyeonhee Roh, Subeen Park, Jae Hun Kim, Maesoon Im†, “A new optokinetic response gain analysis based on mean squared error for accurate and universal visual function assessment in animal study,” The 28th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society for Brain and Neural Sciences (KSBNS 2025), Incheon, South Korea, Aug. 24-27, 2025. (*These authors contributed equally.)
  4. Chaesung Kim, Yunseo Son, Jin-Yeong Park, Yong-Jin Kim, Minju Kim, Hyeonhee Roh, Seung-Ki Lee, Byung Chul Lee, Min Gu Kang†, Jae-Hyoung Park†, Hyung-Min Lee†, and Maesoon Im†, “Wireless biphasic silicon solar cell retinal prosthesis with a push-pull mechanism for enhanced focal stimulation and charge balance,” The 39th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS’26), Salzburg, Austria, Jan. 25-29, 2026.
  5. Kyeongho Eom, Han-Sol Lee, Minju Kim, Hyeonhee Roh, Maesoon Im, and Hyung-Min Lee†, “An 80x80 um2/pixel 55.48dB-wide-DR 400-pixel subretinal prosthesis SoC with power-aware light adaptation and charge-recycling local dynamic supply,” The 73rd International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC’26), San Francisco, CA, USA, Feb .15-19, 2026. (Oral Presentation)