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Urbana-Champaign Area

• Strengthened research capacity by managing every step of the research process, from generating research questions to analyzing data and academic writing• Gained expertise in attention, perception, and visual cognition, particularly inattentional/change blindness in various real-world applications (e.g., movies, UI/UX, VR, AR, magic, driving)• Designed experiments using a combination of Unity, Final Cut Pro, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PsychoPy• Collected and analyzed data using a combination of Excel and R• Advanced communication, collaboration, and presentation skills through active engagement with lab members and external audiences

Columbus, Ohio, United States

• Gained a solid foundation in conducting research, enriching knowledge of vision from neurological mechanisms to psychological experiences through relevant paper reading and weekly lab meetings• Designed and executed experiments using PsychoPy, focusing on the impact of distractors on visual working memory performance• Collected and analyzed data using a combination of Excel and MATLAB• Collaborated with lab members to ensure smooth and efficient research progress, improving communication, collaboration, and presentation skills

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

• Gained experience in conducting research, enriching knowledge base in human emotions and decision-making relevant paper reading• Designed experiments by applying VR equipment, BioRadio, and self-report survey• Collected and analyzed data using a combination of Excel and SPSS

Master Of Science - Ms, Psychology, Current Gpa: 4.0 / 4.0

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Psychology, Gpa: 3.96 / 4.0

Minor: Computer and Information Science