Lab PI: I am an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. I received my PhD in Psychology (Cognitive Neuroscience) from the University of Illinois and my BSocSci with First Class Honours from NUS. Before joining NTU, I was a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
Current Lab Members:
Research fellow: Cheuk Ni
Research Assistant/s: Kia En, Jeremy
URECA Student/s: Grace, Raphael, Jing
Interested in joining the lab?
NTU Undergraduate Research Experience on Campus (URECA)
- AY24/25: SSS24050 Substance Abuse and Neuropsychiatric Disorders in Cognitive Ageing
- AY24/25: SSS24039 Cerebral Frailty with Machine Learning
- AY24/25: SSS24070 Cerebral Frailty and Neuropsychiatric Disorders
AY23/24: SSS23055 Stress and Academic PersistenceAY22/23: SSS22024 Cognitive Variation in Alzheimer’s diseaseAY22/23: SSS22040 Alzheimer’s disease polygenic risk and cerebral perfusionAY21/22: SSS21047 Brain Lesion Segmentation in Clinical PopulationsAY20/21: SSS20026 & SSS20057 Economic Inequality, Cognitive Function and Risk-Taking.
Prior undergraduate students international presentations/awards/publication:
- Phang KAS, Tan CH. Cognitive variation reflects amyloid, tau, and neurodegenerative biomarkers in Alzheimer’s disease. Geroscience (in press)
- Sean Phang URECA: Global Undergraduate Awards 2024 – Highly Commended Entrant
- Choo CM, Tan CH (2024) Independent Effects of Regional White Matter Hyperintensities and β-amyloid on Domain-Specific Cognition and Progression to Dementia. Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, IL, USA
- Choo CM: Society for Neuroscience annual meeting – Trainee Professional Development Award
- Lim S, Tan JJX, Tan CH (2022) The effect of contextual economic inequality on risk-taking: The role of perceived social mobility. Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Ng B, Tan JJX, Tan CH (2022) The effects of perceived economic inequality on inhibitory control: The moderating effect of parental education level. Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA, USA