University of Oxford
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Department of Experimental Psychology, Oxford University, UK (Advisor: Dr. Bernhard Staresina)
University of Pennsylvania
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pennsylvania, PA, USA (Advisor: Dr. Brett Foster)
University of California, Irvine
- Ph.D. in Cognitive Sciences (Sep 2017 – May 2022)
- Dissertation Title: Heart-brain Interaction during NREM Sleep Drives Sleep-dependent Memory Gains. (Advisor: Dr. Sara Mednick)
- Dissertation Committee: Dr. Julian Thayer, Dr. Bryce Mander, Dr. Susanne Jaeggi, Dr. Greg Hickok, Dr. Aaron Bornstein
- M.Sc. in Statistics (Sep 2018 – June 2020)
- Preparing for a Faculty Career Certificate Program (Summer 2021)
- Mentoring Excellence Program (Summer 2021)
- Cascading Mentorship Certificate (March – June 2021)
- Public Speaking Certificate (Jan – March 2021)
- DTEI Certificate of Teaching Excellence (Jul 2020 – Jan 2021)
- DTEI Course Design Certification Program (Aug 2020)
- DTEI Certificate in Remote Instruction (July – Aug 2020)
National Chengchi University
Research Experience
- Sleep and Cognition Lab, Department of Cognitive Science, UC Irvine, Fall 2017 – present
- Graduate Student Researcher (Advisor: Sara Mednick, PhD)
- Duties: Design experiment and cognitive assessments, conduct experiments, perform signal processing using Matlab, analyze data for sleep physiology, behavioral tasks, and online surveys using R, mentor undergraduates.
- Results: Publish four first-author research studies and a second-author review article within three years.
- Graduate Student Researcher (Advisor: Sara Mednick, PhD)
- Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, UC Irvine, Spring 2019 – present
- Statistical Consultant (Advisor: Dong Joo Daniel Kim, MD)
- Duties: Perform statistical analyses using R and help writing manuscripts for dermatology studies.
- Results: Publish two research studies in Dermatology journals
- Statistical Consultant (Advisor: Dong Joo Daniel Kim, MD)
- Sleep Lab, Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Spring 2015 – Summer 2017
- Undergraduate Research Assistant (Advisor: Chien-Ming Yang, PhD and Shou-Hung Huang, MD)
- Duties: Interview insomniac subjects, collect behavioral, survey, and sleep data, analyze data using R
- Results: Present a poster at the SLEEP 2016 conference
- Undergraduate Research Assistant (Advisor: Chien-Ming Yang, PhD and Shou-Hung Huang, MD)
Professional Society Membership
- Sleep Research Society, 2016 – present
- American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 2016 – present
- Society for Neuroscience, 2018 – present
- Society for Psychophysiological Research, 2020 – present
Attended Conference/ Workshops
- The 35th Annual Meeting of the American Associated Professional Sleep Societies (2021)
- Virtual Working Memory Symposium (2021)
- Spring Conference at UCI Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (2021)
- The 26th Annual Sleep Research Society Trainee Symposia Series (2021)
- The 2nd International Sleep Reactivation Workshop (2020)
- U of Arizona Behavioral Sleep Medicine Seminar Series (2020-2021)
- PhD Transition to Academia Workshop, Graduate Division, UCI (2020)
- Neuromatch Conference 3.0 (2020)
- Th 2nd Annual Computational Data Neuroscience Symposium
- The 34th Annual Meeting of the American Associated Professional Sleep Societies (2020)
- The 25th Annual Sleep Research Society Trainee Symposia Series (2020)
- Women in the Data Sciences at Google (2020)
- Virtual Working Memory Symposium (2020)
- The Annual Meeting of the World Sleep Congress (2019)
- The 33th Annual Meeting of the American Associated Professional Sleep Societies (2019)
- Spring Conference at UCI Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (2019)
- Neurobiology and Behavior Seminar Series, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, UCI (2017-2020)
- UCLA Southern California Learning and Memory Symposium (2018)
- The International Conference on Learning and Memory (2018)
- Taiwan Annual Society of Sleep Medicine Meeting (2017)
- The 30th Annual Meeting of the American Associated Professional Sleep Societies (2016)
- The 21th Annual Sleep Research Society Trainee Symposia Series (2016)
- The 4th International Pediatric Sleep Association Congress (2016)
- The Annual Meeting of Taiwan Association of Clinical Psychology (2016)
- The Assessment and Management of Pediatric Behavioral Sleep Disorders Workshop by Dr. Jodi A. Mindell (2016)