Dr Juno Kim BSc, PhD

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Position: NHMRC Research Officer

Office: Room 241, South Badham Building
Phone: +61 2 9351 3158
Fax: +61 2 9036 5223
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Laboratory: Vestibular Research Laboratory

Postal Address:
School of Psychology
Brennan MacCallum Building (A18)
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006
Australia




Research Interests

The vestibular system; head vibration; video techniques of measuring eye movements in 3d.

Publications (peer reviewed journals)

Curthoys IS, Kim J, McPhedran SK, Camp AJ (2006) Bone conducted vibration selectively activates irregular primary otolithic vestibular neurons in the guinea pig. Experimental Brain Research, published online 8 June 2006. DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0544-1

Kim J, Curthoys IS (2004) Responses of primary vestibular neurons to galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) in the anaesthetised guinea pig. Brain Research Bulletin 64 (3): 265-271. DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2004.07.008

Kim J (2004) A simple pupil-independent method for recording eye movements in rodents using video. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 138 (1-2): 165-171. DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2004.04.016

Conference Papers and Presentations

Curthoys IS, Iwasaki S, Burgess AM, Kim J, MacDougall HG, Halmagyi GM, McGarvie LA (2006) Short latency human oculomotor response to brief bone conducted vibration. Poster 243.1 presented at Neuroscience 2006, Society for Neuroscience 36th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia USA, 14-18 October, 2006.

Curthoys IS, Kim J, Burgess AM, Attard M, McGarvie L, Halmagyi GM, Iwasaki S (2006) The human eye movement response to stimulation of the head by bone conducted vibration. Presentation O17 at the XXIV International Congress of the Bárány Society, 11-14 June 2006, Uppsala, Sweden.

Curthoys IS, Kim J, Burgess AM, Aw ST, McGarvie LA, Todd MJ, Halmagyi GM (2005) Efficient delivery of bone-conducted sound causes short-latency eye movements in normal healthy human subjects and guinea pigs. Poster 391.5 presented at Neuroscience 2005, Society for Neuroscience 35th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, USA, 12-16 November, 2005.

Curthoys IS, McPhedran SK, Kim J (2004) Bone conducted sounds preferentially activate guinea pig utricular and saccular irregular primary afferents. Journal of Vestibular Research, 14(2-3):210-1. Poster P046, presented at the XXIII International Congress of the Bárány Society, 7-9 July 2004, Collège de France, Paris.

Kim J, Curthoys IS (2004) Habituation of eye-movement responses induced by galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) in the alert guinea pig. Journal of Vestibular Research, 14(2-3):222. Poster P068, presented at the XXIII International Congress of the Bárány Society, 7-9 July 2004, Collège de France, Paris.

Kim J, Gilchrist DPD, MacDougall HG, Burgess AM, Narushima K, Hicks SL, Curthoys IS (2002) Galvanic vestibular stimulation in the alert guinea pig: oculomotor, postural, and neural responses. Poster P1.11 presented at the XXII International Congress of the Bárány Society, 26-29 September 2002, Seattle, Washington, USA.