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JEONG Hyeonjeong

ジョン ヒョンジョン | JEONG Hyeonjeong
Affiliation and department：
Tohoku University Graduate School of International Cultural Studies

About Tohoku University Graduate School of International Cultural Studies


Job title： Professor
Homepage URL  (1)： https://sites.google.com/view/hyeonjeong-jeong/home
Research field  (3)： Neuroscience - general ,  Foreign language education ,  Cognitive sciences
Research keywords  (8)： Neurolinguistics ,  Cognitive Science ,  Social cognition ,  Language processing ,  Second language acqusition ,  Brain imaging ,  Cognitive neuroscience ,  Language acquisition
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (27)：
  • 2024 - 2028 Uncovering the Neural Basis of Incidental Vocabulary Acquisition: Investigating Context-Based Inference Learning through Neuroimaging
  • 2024 - 2028 Integrative Processing of Multimodal Stimuli and Its Effects on Foreign Language Learning: Insights from Eye-Tracking and MRI Experiments
  • 2023 - 2027 The effects of social-brain shadowing on learning English as a foreign language
  • 2022 - 2026 Neural Mechanisms of Emotional Processing in Foreign Languages
  • 2022 - 2026 The Neural Basis of Second Language Acquisition through Interaction with Others: Commonalities and Specificities of Oral and Written Language Acquisition.
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Papers (63)：
  • Andrea Revesz, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Shungo Suzuki, Haining Cui, Shunsui Matsuura, Kazuya Saito, Motoaki Sugiura. The neural correlates of mid- and end-clause silent pauses in L1 and L2 speech. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition. 2026
  • Diego Elisandro Dardon, Haining Cui, Motoaki Sugiura, Hyeonjeong Jeong. The Neural Correlates of Nominal Classification Rule Learning and Their Individual Differences. Brain and Language. 2025. 271. 105654
  • Yuichi Suzuki, Takayuki Nozawa, Takumi Uchihara, Sachiko Nakamura, Atsuko Miyazaki, Hyeonjeong Jeong. Timing matters for interactive task-based learning. Studies in Second Language Acquisition. 2025
  • Hyeonjeong Jeong, Jungho Kim, Masataka Yano, Haining Cui, Sachiko Kiayama, Masatoshi Koizumi. The crucial role of the left inferior frontal gyrus (BA44) in synergizing syntactic structure and information structure during sentence comprehension. Brain and Language. 2025. 262. 105533
  • Andrea Révész, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Shungo Suzuki, Haining Cui, Shunsui Matsuura, Kazuya Saito, Motoaki Sugiura. Task-generated processes in second language speech production: Exploring the neural correlates of task complexity during silent pauses. Studies in Second Language Acquisition. 2024
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MISC (44)：
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Books (4)：
  • 外国語学習での暗示的・明示的知識の役割とは何か = Implicit and explicit knowledge in foreign
    大修館書店 2021 ISBN:9784469246476
  • 『最新英語学・言語学用語辞典』中野弘三・服部義弘・小野隆啓・西原哲雄(監修) - 言語脳に関する項目を担当-
    開拓社 2015
  • 「バイリンガルの脳内言語処理」『「言語・脳・認知」科学と外国語習得』
    ひつじ書房 2009
  • 「機能的脳イメージング法」『言語コミュニケーション障害の新しい視点と介入理論』
    医学書院 2005
Lectures and oral presentations  (55)：
  • How Social Experiences Shape the Bilingual Brain: fMRI Studies of L2 Learning
    (ICON 2025 - International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience (Porto, Portugal, September 15-20, 2025). 2025)
  • Language & Music III SY41: Social and Embodied Language Learning.
    (ICON 2025 - International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience (Porto, Portugal, September 15-20, 2025). 2025)
  • Neural Correlates of Predictive Processing of Word Order and Thematic Roles in Korean Sentence Comprehension: An fMRI Study
    (ICON 2025 - International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience (Porto, Portugal, September 15-20, 2025). 2025)
  • Prosody Meets Context: fMRI Evidence of Intention Comprehension in Second Language Learners
    (ICON 2025 - International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience (Porto, Portugal, September 15-20, 2025). 2025)
  • Interpreting Sentences While Whispering ‘da ba ga da’: An fMRI Study of Plausibility-Based Processing under Phonological Loop Load
    (ICON 2025 - International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience (Porto, Portugal, September 15-20, 2025). 2025)
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Professional career (1)：
  • Ph.D (Tohoku University)
Work history (13)：
  • 2025/06 - 現在 Smart-Aging Research Center (SARC) Tohoku University (concurrent appointment)
  • 2024/04 - 現在 Tohoku University Cognitive Neuroscience Application Center Vice-Center Director
  • 2023/04 - 現在 Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University Department of Applied Linguistics Professor
  • 2022/12 - 現在 Tohoku University Advnced Institute of Yotta Informatics (concurrent appointment)
  • 2017/04 - 現在 Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Department of Human Brain Science (concurrent appointment)
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Committee career (7)：
  • 2025/03 - 現在 Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, Cambridge University Press & Assessment Editorial board
  • 2019 - 現在 Elsevier, Brain and Language Editorial Board
  • 2021/08 - 2025/03 Elsevier, Journal of Neurolinguistics Associate Editor
  • 2023/01 - 2024/12 The Applied Linguistics Association of Korea Research Committee
  • 2017/01 - 2021/08 Elsevier, Journal of Neurolinguistics Editorial Board
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Awards (3)：
  • 2021/03 - Tohoku University Murasaki Sendai Hagi Award
  • 2015/12 - The 16th System Integration Division, Society of Instrument and Control Engineers Excellent Presentation Award A Study of Brain Activity Synchronization Evaluation in English Class
  • 2013/06 - Japanese Society for Language Sciences best paper award
Association Membership(s) (5)：
東北英語教育学会 ,  Society for the neurobiology of language ,  Society for Neuroscience ,  Organization for Human Brain Mapping ,  American Association for Applied Linguistics
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