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Cognitive Psychology in the New Era
- Subject
- Psychology & Counselling, Social Sciences
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- Date & time
- 26Aug 2023 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free
- Venue
- Room 308, 3/F., Admiralty Centre, Admiralty
- Speaker
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- Dr Junling Gao
Dr Junling Gao
Dr. Gao is a part-time lecturer at HKU SPACE, specializing in the field of cognitive psychology. With a Ph.D in Neurology from HKU, he brings a wealth of knowledge and extensive research experience in neuroscience and neuropsychology to the classroom. His interdisciplinary approach to cognitive science has allowed him to publish numerous academic papers in psychology, medicine, neuroscience, and cognitive science. Drawing from his expertise in research and real-world applications, Dr. Gao has designed a dynamic and engaging curriculum that encourages students to participate actively in cognitive experiments and data analysis. By incorporating cutting-edge technology, such as brain-computer interfaces and AI, students have the opportunity to explore the intricacies of the human brain and its cognitive functions. Dr. Gao's unique approach to teaching not only provides students with a solid foundation in cognitive psychology, but also equips them with the practical skills needed to excel in related disciplines, such as human-computer interaction. With his guidance, students will gain a deeper understanding of the human mind and its cognitive processes, paving the way for future success in the rapidly evolving fields of psychology and cognitive science.
- Enquiry
- 2975 5657 (sophie.yys.wong@hkuspace.hku.hk)
- Relevant Programmes
Psychology is a rapidly developing subject that will be extremely useful in the new era of human society, and cognitive psychology is an interdisciplinary course that can connect knowledge of psychology with other disciplines including neuroscience and computer science.
Dr. Gao's interactive teaching approach ensures that participants not only learn essential theories but also have the opportunity to participate in step-by-step experiments on perception, emotion, and cognition. This unique experience offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of cognitive psychology and its potential impact on our daily lives. Throughout the talk, participants will explore topics such as memory, attention, language, problem-solving, and more.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a renowned expert in the field and experience the cutting-edge of cognitive psychology. Participants can even experience brain-computer interfaces (BCI) to control drones with their EEG brainwaves. Come and embark on a journey to unlock the full potential of the human mind!
MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
Cantonese