Hyeonjeong JEONG

Profile Information

Affiliation: Professor, Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University

Degree: Ph.D(Mar, 2007, Tohoku University)

Other name(s) (e.g. nickname): JEONG, Hyeonjeong
Researcher number: 60549054
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5094-5390
J-GLOBAL ID: 201101075742644770
researchmap Member ID: B000219123

External link: https://sites.google.com/view/hyeonjeong-jeong/home

Hyeonjeong Jeong is a Professor in the Graduate School of International Cultural studies at Tohoku University, Japan. She is also a member of the Department of Human Brain Science at the Institute of Development, Aging, and Cancer at Tohoku University. Her research interests include brain mechanisms of second language acquisition, in particular, the effect of cross-linguistic influence and social cognition in language learning and communication. She has published articles in Human Brain Mapping, Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, Language Learning, Brain and Language, NeuroImage, and Neurophsycologia. For the academic year of 2016-2017, she was a visiting scholar in the Brain, Language, and Computation Lab at The Pennsylvania State University. She serves as associate editor of the Journal of Neurolinguistics, and as an editorial board member of Brain and Language.

Research Interests

Research Areas

Major Research History

Apr, 2024 - Present

Vice-Center Director, Tohoku University Cognitive Neuroscience Application Center
Apr, 2023 - Present

Professor, Department of Applied Linguistics, Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University
Dec, 2022 - Present

Tohoku University Advnced Institute of Yotta Informatics
Apr, 2017 - Present

Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Department of Human Brain Science, Tohoku University
Oct, 2019 - Mar, 2023

Associate Professor, Department of Applied Linguistics, Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University
Apr, 2017 - Sep, 2019

Senior Assistant Professor, Tohoku University, Graduate School of International Cultural Studies
Oct, 2016 - Mar, 2017

Assistant Profesor, Department of Functional Brain Imaging, IDAC, Tohoku University
2016 - 2017

Research Scholar, Brain, Language and Computational Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University
2013 - 2016

Research Fellow (RPD), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
2011 - 2013

Research Fellow, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University
2007 - 2009

Foreign Research Fellow (PD), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
2006 - 2007

Research Fellowships for Young Scientists (DC), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Major Committee Memberships

Jan, 2023 - Present

Research Committee, The Applied Linguistics Association of Korea
Aug, 2021 - Present

Associate Editor, Elsevier, Journal of Neurolinguistics
2019 - Present

Editorial Board, Elsevier, Brain and Language

Awards

Mar, 2021

Murasaki Sendai Hagi Award, Tohoku University

Hyeonjeong Jeong
Dec, 2015

Excellent Presentation Award, A Study of Brain Activity Synchronization Evaluation in English Class, The 16th System Integration Division, Society of Instrument and Control Engineers

Nozawa T, Yamamoto R, Ishikawa Y, Jeong H, Ikeda S, Sakaki K, Kawashima R
Jun, 2013

best paper award, Japanese Society for Language Sciences

Hyeonjeong Jeong

Major Papers

11

Predicting conversational satisfaction of face-to-face conversation through interpersonal similarity in resting-state functional connectivity

Shigeyuki Ikeda, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Yukako Sasaki, Kohei Sakaki, Shohei Yamazaki, Takayuki Nozawa, Ryuta Kawashima

Scientific Reports, Mar 12, 2024 Peer-reviewed
22

Effects of social interactions on the neural representation of emotional words in late bilinguals

Chunlin Liu, Hyeonjeong Jeong*, Haining Cui, Jean-Marc Dewaele, Kiyo Okamoto, Yuichi Suzuki, Motoaki Sugiura (*corresponding author)

Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 1-17, Jan 30, 2024 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
46

Neurocognition of Social Learning of Second Language

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Ping Li

The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition and Neurolinguistics, Dec 22, 2023 Peer-reviewedInvitedCorresponding author
22

Localizing Syntactic Composition with Left-Corner Recurrent Neural Network Grammars

Yushi Sugimoto, Ryo Yoshida, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Masatoshi Koizumi, Jonathan R. Brennan, Yohei Oseki

Neurobiology of Language, 1-24, Sep 21, 2023 Peer-reviewed
215

fMRI reveals the dynamic interface between explicit and implicit knowledge recruited during elicited imitation task

Yuichi Suzuki*, Hyeonjeong Jeong*, Haining Cui, Kiyo Okamoto, Ryuta Kawashima, Motoaki Sugiura (*equal contribution)

Research Methods in Applied Linguistics, 2(2) 100051, Aug, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead author
Word Order Typology and the Acquisition of Chinese “Verb + Resultative” Compound Verbs: Insights from Brain Science and Learner Corpora

Haining Cui, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Yoshihiro Mochizuki, Keiko Mochizuki

In: Chen, H.HJ., Mochizuki, K., Tao, H. (eds) Learner Corpora: Construction and Explorations in Chinese and Related Languages. Chinese Language Learning Sciences. Springer, Singapore., 319-333, Apr 3, 2023 Peer-reviewedInvited
The Effects of Word Order on Sentence Processing of Native and Non-native Korean Speakers: A Comprehensive Comparison on Syntactic, Semantic, and Morphological Factors

Juno Baik, SunYoung Lee, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Youngjoo Kim

Journal of Korean Language Education, 34(1) 75-105, 2023 Peer-reviewed
198

An fMRI validation study of the word-monitoring task as a measure of implicit knowledge: Exploring the role of explicit and implicit aptitudes in behavioral and neural processing

Yuichi Suzuki, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Haining Cui, Kiyo Okamoto, Ryuta Kawashima, Motoaki Sugiura

Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1-28, 2023 Peer-reviewed
220

Neural correlates of Japanese honorific agreement processing mediated by socio-pragmatic factors: An fMRI study

Haining Cui, Hyeonjeong Jeong*, Kiyo Okamoto, Daiko Takahashi, Ryuta Kawashima, Motoaki Sugiura (*corresponding author)

Journal of Neurolinguistics, 62(101041), May, 2022 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
199

Does domain-general auditory processing uniquely explain the outcomes of second language speech acquisition, even once cognitive and demographic variables are accounted for?

Kazuya Saito, Haining Cui, Yui Suzukida, Diego Dardon, Yuichi Suzuki, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Andrea Revesz, Motoaki Sugiura, Adam Tierney

Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 1-13, Apr 27, 2022 Peer-reviewed
193

Neural Evidence of Language Membership Control in Bilingual Word Recognition: An fMRI Study of Cognate Processing in Chinese–Japanese Bilinguals

Hsieh, M.-C., Jeong, H., Sugiura, M., Kawashima, R.

Frontiers in Psychology, 12, Jun 7, 2021 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
231

Prefrontal Inter-brain Synchronization Reflects Convergence and Divergence of Flow Dynamics in Collaborative Learning: A Pilot Study

Takayuki Nozawa, Mutsumi Kondo, Reiko Yamamoto, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Shigeyuki Ikeda, Kohei Sakaki, Yoshihiro Miyake, Yasushige Ishikawa, Ryuta Kawashima

Frontiers in Neuroergonomics, 2, Jun 3, 2021 Peer-reviewed
107

Domain-general Executive Functions in Switching Costs During Language Comprehension: Switching Directions Determine the Engagement

Ming-Che Hsieh, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Mariko Nakayama, Motoaki Sugiura

Studies in Language Sciences, 19 27-35, May, 2021 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
158

Working Memory Trumps Language Aptitude in Learning Semantic-Based Linguistic Category Rules

Diego Elisandro Dardon, Hyeonjeong Jeong

Studies in Language Sciences, 74-84, Mar 31, 2021 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
440

Neural mechanisms of language learning from social contexts

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Ping Li, Wataru Suzuki, Motoaki Sugiura, Ryuta Kawashima

Brain and Language, 212 104874-104874, Jan, 2021 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
326

Brain activity predicts future learning success in intensive second language listening training

Mayumi Kajiura, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Natasha Y.S. Kawata, Shaoyun Yu, Toru Kinoshita, Ryuta Kawashima, Motoaki Sugiura

Brain and Language, 212 104839-104839, Jan, 2021 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
Differential roles of amygdala and posterior superior temporal sulcus in social scene understanding

Kentaro Oba, Motoaki Sugiura, Sugiko Hanawa, Mizue Suzuki, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Yuka Kotozaki, Yukako Sasaki, Tatsuo Kikuchi, Takayuki Nozawa, Seishu Nakagawa …

SOCIAL NEUROSCIENCE, 15(5) 1-14, Jul, 2020 Peer-reviewed
442

The social brain of language: grounding second language learning in social interaction.

Ping Li, Hyeonjeong Jeong

NPJ science of learning, 5(1) 8-8, Jun 19, 2020 Peer-reviewed
Effects of Simultaneously Performed Dual-Task Training with Aerobic Exercise and Working Memory Training on Cognitive Functions and Neural Systems in the Elderly

Hikaru Takeuchi, Daniele Magistro, Yuka Kotozaki, Kosuke Motoki, Keyvan Kashkouli Nejad, Rui Nouchi, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Chiho Sato, Salvatore Sessa, Ryoichi Nagatomi …

NEURAL PLASTICITY, 2020 1-17, 2020 Peer-reviewed
Effects of training of shadowing and reading aloud of second language on working memory and neural systems

Hikaru Takeuchi, Tsukasa Maruyama, Yasuyuki Taki, Kosuke Motoki, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Yuka Kotozaki, Takamitsu Shinada, Seishu Nakagawa, Rui Nouchi, Kunio Iizuka …

BRAIN IMAGING AND BEHAVIOR, 15(3) 1253-1269, 2020 Peer-reviewed
185

Prior physical synchrony enhances rapport and inter-brain synchronization during subsequent educational communication.

Takayuki Nozawa, Kohei Sakaki, Shigeyuki Ikeda, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Shohei Yamazaki, Kelssy Hitomi Dos Santos Kawata, Natasha Yuriko Dos Santos Kawata, Yukako Sasaki, Kay Kulason, Kanan Hirano …

Scientific reports, 9(1) 12747-12747, Sep 4, 2019 Peer-reviewed
229

Neural correlates of bilingual language control during interlingual homograph processing in a logogram writing system

Ming-Che Hsieh, Hyeonjeong Jeong*, Kelssy Hitomi Dos Santos Kawata, Yukako Sasaki, Hsun-Cheng Lee, Satoru Yokoyama, Motoaki Sugiura, Ryuta Kawashima

BRAIN AND LANGUAGE, 174 72-85, Nov, 2017 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
276

Neural correlates of second-language communication and the effect of language anxiety

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Motoaki Sugiura, Wataru Suzuki, Yuko Sassa, Hiroshi Hashizume, Ryuta Kawashima

Neuropsychologia, 84 e2-e12, Apr 1, 2016 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
Developmental changes in brain activation involved in the production of novel speech sounds in children.

Hiroshi Hashizume, Yasuyuki Taki, Yuko Sassa, Benjamin Thyreau, Michiko Asano, Kohei Asano, Hikaru Takeuchi, Rui Nouchi, Yuka Kotozaki, Hyeonjeong Jeong …

Human brain mapping, 35(8) 4079-89, Aug, 2014 Peer-reviewed
185

Testing Second Language Oral Proficiency in Direct and Semidirect Settings: A Social-Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Hiroshi Hashizume, Motoaki Sugiura, Yuko Sassa, Satoru Yokoyama, Shuken Shiozaki, Ryuta Kawashima

LANGUAGE LEARNING, 61(3) 675-699, Sep, 2011 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
204

Learning second language vocabulary: Neural dissociation of situation-based learning and text-based learning

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Motoaki Sugiura, Yuko Sassa, Keisuke Wakusawa, Kaoru Horie, Shigeru Sato, Ryuta Kawashima

NEUROIMAGE, 50(2) 802-809, Apr, 2010 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
218

Cross-linguistic influence on brain activation during second language processing: An fMRI study

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Motoaki Sugiura, Yuko Sassa, Satoru Yokoyama, Kaoru Horie, Shigeru Sato, Masato Taira, Ryuta Kawashima

BILINGUALISM-LANGUAGE AND COGNITION, 10(2) 175-187, Jul, 2007 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
129

Effect of syntactic similarity on cortical activation during second language processing: A comparison of English and Japanese among native Korean trilinguals

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Motoaki Sugiura, Yuko Sassa, Tomoki Haji, Nobuo Usui, Masato Taira, Kaoru Horie, Shigeru Sato, Ryuta Kawashima

HUMAN BRAIN MAPPING, 28(3) 194-204, Mar, 2007 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author

Books and Other Publications

The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition and Neurolinguistics

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Ping Li (Role: Contributor, Neurocognition of Social Learning of L2: How can L2 be learned as L1?)

Routledge, 2023 (ISBN: 9781003190912)
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

鈴木, 渉(英語教育), 佐久間, 康之, 寺澤, 孝文 (Role: Contributor, 第9章使える文法知識は脳のどこにあるのか -第二言語の暗示的知識と明示的知識を支える神経基盤)

大修館書店, Sep, 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-

鄭嫣婷

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』

Jeong Hyeonjeong (Role: Contributor)

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』

Jeong Hyeonjeong (Role: Contributor)

医学書院, 2005

Presentations

Explicit learning and beyond : Neural evidence for automatization in L2 grammar acquisition

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Yuichi Suzuki, Chunlin Liu, Motoaki Sugiura

American Association for Applied Linguistics 2024, Houston, Texas, USA, Mar 19, 2024
The Effect of Interlingual Phonological Similarity on Cognate Processing in Chinese-Japanese Bilinguals

Yumeng Xu, Mariko Nakayama, Hyeonjeong Jeong

The 8th Annual Conference for the Association for Reading and Writing in Asia (ARWA 2024), Feb 29, 2024, ARWA 2024
Brain Mechanisms of Second Language Acquisition Through Social Interaction

Hyeonjeong Jeong

Distinguished Lectures in Humanities, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Nov 27, 2023 Invited
The effect of emotional cues on the learning of L2 emotional vocabulary: an fMRI study

Chunlin Liu, Takumi Uchihara, Motoaki Sugiura, Ping Li, Hyeonjeong Jeong

Society for the Neurobiology of Language, Oct 25, 2023
Neural mechanisms of attitudinal prosody perception in a second language: an fMRI study

Victoria-Anne Flood, Diego Elisandro Dardon, Motoaki Sugiura, Hyeonjeong Jeong

Society for the Neurobiology of Language, Oct 25, 2023
The Learning of Phonological-Based Linguistic Categories: An fMRI Study

Diego Elisandro Dardon, Chunlin Liu, Motoaki Sugiura, Hyeonjeong Jeong

Society for the Neurobiology of Language, Oct 24, 2023
Dissociating the Roles of Working Memory and Language Aptitude during L2 Learning: An fMRI Study

Diego Elisandro Dardon, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Motoaki Sugiura

2023 Joint Internatioal Conference on ELT in Korea, July 6-8, 2023 Konkuk University, Seoul, Jul 7, 2023
How Do Second Language Learners Process Attitudinal Prosody?

Victoria-Anne Flood, Hyeonjeong Jeong

2023 Joint Internatioal Conference on ELT in Korea, July 6-8, 2023 Konkuk University, Seoul, Jul 7, 2023
Social interaction enhances second language emotionality in the brain: an fMRI study

Chunlin Liu, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Haining Cui, Jean-Marc Dewaele, Kiyo Okamoto, Yuichi Suzuki, Motoaki Sugiura

American Association for Applied Linguistics 2023, Portland, Oregon, USA, Mar 21, 2023
Investigating the neural correlates of task complexity during L1 and L2 speech production (Invited colloquia)

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Andrea Revesz, Shungo Suzuki, Haiing Cui, Shunsui Matsuura, Kazuya Saito, Motoaki Sugiura

American Association for Applied Linguistics 2023 Conference, Portland, Oregon, USA, Invited colloquia, Mar 19, 2023 Invited
The effect of speaker’s face on brain mechanisms during second language shadowing: An fMRI study

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Koji Kazai, Mayumi Kajiura, Yuko Nakano, Shuhei Kadota

American Association for Applied Linguistics 2023, Portland, Oregon, USA, Mar 18, 2023
言語習得における社会的文脈・環境・相互作用の重要性 -脳科学的観点から- (招待講演)

鄭嫣婷

アジアから発信する心理学：社会的文脈とコミュニケーション国際シンポジウム, 主催: 東北大学大学院教育学研究科, 協賛: 日本発達心理学会「道徳性・向社会性分科会」, Dec 17, 2022 Invited
Cognitive Neuroscience approaches to language research and empirical studies (Invited lecture)

Hyeonjeong Jeong

College of Foreign Language and Literature, Kyunghee University, Seoul, Korea,, Nov 24, 2022 Invited
Cognitive Neural Basis of Second Language Acquisition (Invited talk)

Hyeonjeong Jeong

Hanyang Institute for Phonetics and Cognitive Sciences of Language (HIPCS), Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea,, Nov 23, 2022 Invited
Neurocognition of Social Learning of Second Language (Invited talk)

Hyeonjeong Jeong

The school of international studies, Zhejiang University, Oct 14, 2022 Invited
Processing Prosodic Politeness in Foreign Accent: an fMRI Study

Haining Cui, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Marc D. Pell, Motoaki Sugiura

14th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language, Philadelphia, USA, Oct 6, 2022
Social Learning and Experience Alter the Brain (Invited talk)

Hyeonjeong Jeong

the Social and Cognitive Psychology Laboratory (LAPSCO) at the University of Clermont-Auvergne, CNRS, France., Jun 9, 2022 Invited
The neural correlates of mid- and end-clause silent pauses in L2 speech

Andrea Révész, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Shungo Suzuki, Haining Cui, Shunsui Mastuura, Kazuya Saito, Motoaki Sugiura

American Association for Applied Linguistics, Mar 20, 2022
The Effect of Information Structure on Word Order Processing: An fMRI Study

Hyeonjeong Jeong, Jungho Kim, Haining Cui, Sachiko Kiyama, Masataka Yano, Masatoshi Koizumi

13th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language, Virtual Conference, Oct 7, 2021
Neural Correlates of Learning Nominal Classification Rules: an fMRI study.

Diego Dardon, Hyeonjeong Jeong, Haining Cui, Ryo Ishibashi, Motoaki Sugiura

13th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language, Virtual Conference, Oct 6, 2021

Misc.

第二言語学習者の意味曖昧性解消に関する認知メカニズムの解明：fMRI研究

岡本吉世, 鄭嫣婷

全国英語教育学会第44回京都研究大会予稿集, 576-577, Aug, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Bilinguals’ lexical access of cognates in the brain: Effects of language memberships

Hsieh MC, Jeong H, Sugiura M, Kawashima R

Proceedings of The 20th Annual International Conference of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences,, 34-37, Aug, 2018 Peer-reviewed
fNIRSハイパースキャニングによる集団学習時の経験共有評価の可能性

野澤孝之, 近藤睦美, 山本玲子, JEONG Hyeonjeong, 池田純起, 榊浩平, 三宅美博, 石川保茂, 川島隆太

計測自動制御学会システムインテグレーション部門講演会(CD-ROM), 18th ROMBUNNO.2B1‐03, Dec 20, 2017
Can we assess the essence of sociality in MRI scanner?

Abe Nobuhito, Tsukiura Takashi, Jeong Hyeonjeong, Ueda Ryuhei, Sugiura Motoaki, Tanabe Hiroki C.

The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association, 81 SS-067-SS-067, 2017
身体リズム同調が教授・学習と脳活動同調に与える影響

野澤孝之, 榊浩平, 山崎翔平, 河田サントスケルシ人美, 河田サントスナタシャ百合子, 佐々木結咲子, 池田純起, KULASON Kay, 平野香南, JEONG Hyeonjeong …

計測自動制御学会システムインテグレーション部門講演会(CD-ROM), 17th ROMBUNNO.1L4‐5, Dec 15, 2016
異文化接触による自己の再構築について―物語り論的視点に基づく海外留学推奨のための脳科学実験―

長谷部正, 長谷部正, 伊藤航平, 杉浦元享, 木谷忍, 木暮悠太, 小山田晋, 朴壽永, 山本悠貴, 塙杉子 …

日本感性工学会大会予稿集(CD-ROM), 18th ROMBUNNO.A53, 2016
英語授業における脳活動同調評価の試み

野澤孝之, 山本玲子, 石川保茂, JEONG Hyeonjeong, 池田純起, 榊浩平, 川島隆太

計測自動制御学会システムインテグレーション部門講演会(CD-ROM), 16th ROMBUNNO.2P3‐4, Dec 14, 2015
An investigation of synchrony between students and their teacher during a secondary school EFL lesson

山本玲子, 野澤孝之, 鄭嫣婷

日本教育工学会研究報告集, 15(3) 37-42, Jul 4, 2015
An fMRI study on implicit and explicit second language knowledge modulated by task types and proficiency level

Jeong H, Ellis R, Suzuki W, Kashkouli Nejad K, Thyreau B, Magistro D, Yokoyama S, Kawashima R

Proceedings of The 17th Annual International Conference of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences, 162-163, Jun, 2015
Neural substrates representing temporal and motor sequences of rhythm

Naho Konoike, Yuka Kotozaki, Jeong Hyeonjeong, Atsuko Miyazaki, Kohei Sakaki, Takamitsu Shinada, Motoaki Sugiura, Ryuta Kawashima, Katsuki Nakamura

44th Annual meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Nov, 2014
明示的知識と暗示的知識に関するfMRI研究

鄭嫣婷, 鈴木渉

第40回全国英語教育学会徳島研究大会発表予稿集, 52-53, Aug, 2014 Peer-reviewed
Neural correlates of simultaneous interpretation: The role of expertise and language proficiency

Jeong H, Tatsumi K, Sugiura M, Kawashima R

Proceedings of The 16th Annual International Conference of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences, 171-172, 2014 Peer-reviewed
第二言語コミュニケーション活動に関与する神経基盤と第二言語に対する不安の影響

鄭嫣婷鈴木渉

第39回全国英語教育学会徳島研究大会発表予稿集, 94-95, Aug, 2013 Peer-reviewed
Learning foreign language vocabularies from communicative context: an fMRI study

Jeong H, Sugiura M, Yokoyama S, Hashizume H, Takahashi K, Thyreau B, Suzuki W, Kawashima R

Proceedings of The 15th Annual International Conference of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences, 30-34, Jul, 2013 Peer-reviewed
L2 sentence comprehension by Japanese learners of learners of English with different proficiency levels

YOKOYAMA Satoru, MANALO Emmanue, TANAKA Nobue E, TAKAHASHI Kei, HASHIZUME Hiroshi, JEONG Heyongjeong, KAWASHIMA Ryuta

Technical report of IEICE. Thought and language, 112(145) 13-17, Jul 14, 2012
The relationship between developmental changes in pronunciation and brain activity during speech production in a foreign language

HASHIZUME Hiroshi, TAKI Yasuyuki, SASSA Yuko, THYREAU Benjamin, ASANO Michiko, ASANO Kohei, TAKEUCHI Hikaru, NOUCHI Rui, KOTOZAKI Yuka, JEONG Hyeonjeong …

Technical report of IEICE. Thought and language, 112(145) 19-23, Jul 14, 2012
第二言語習得への脳認知科学からのアプローチ

YOKOYAMA SATORU, JEONG HYEONJEONG, OJIMA SHIRO, CHIBA KATSUHIRO, MANALO EMMANUEL, YOSHIMOTO KEI

日本認知科学会大会発表論文集(CD-ROM), 29th ROMBUNNO.WS6, 2012
Age-dependency in brain activation involved with imitation of unfamiliar foreign language sound: an fMRI study

HASHIZUME HIROSHI, TAKI YASUYUKI, SASSA YUKO, ASANO MICHIKO, ASANO KOHEI, TAKEUCHI HIKARU, JEONG HYEONJEONG, SUGIURA MOTOAKI, KAWASHIMA RYUTA

神経化学, 49(2/3) 664, Aug 1, 2010
Neural correlates of social interaction and concern for other person in episodic memory: an fMRI study

Mano Y, Sugiura M, Tsukiura T, Yomogida Y, Jeong H, Sekiguchi A, Akitsuki Y, Kawashima R

The 39th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, USA, Oct, 2009 Peer-reviewed
エピソード記憶におけるソーシャル・インタラクションの影響:fMRI研究

MANO YOKO, SUGIURA MOTOAKI, TSUKIURA TAKASHI, YOMOGIDA YUKIHITO, JEONG HYEONJEONG, SEKIGUCHI ATSUSHI, AKITSUKI YUKO, KAWASHIMA RYUTA

日本心理学会大会発表論文集, 73rd 546, Aug, 2009

Major Research Projects

Neural Mechanisms of Emotional Processing in Foreign Languages

Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research, Japan society for the promotion of science, Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2025

Hyeonjeong Jeong
The Neural Basis of Second Language Acquisition through Interaction with Others: Commonalities and Specificities of Oral and Written Language Acquisition.

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2025

Hyeonjeong Jeong
明示的・暗示的知識の神経基盤の解明：脳イメージングによる繰り返し練習の効果検証

科学研究費助成事業基盤研究(B), 基盤研究(B), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2025

鈴木祐一, Jeong Hyeonjeong
A neurocognitive investigation of lexical processing in bilinguals: A cross-linguistic perspective

Joint Research Program with NRF, Joint Research Program with NRF, Japan society for the promotion of science, Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2023

Hyeonjeong Jeong
Fostering affect, motivation and social cognition through foreign language learning: A social-cognitive neuroscience perspective

MEXT: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2021

Hyeonjeong Jeong

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脳科学で明らかになった、英語習得にとって「英語を使う環境」が大切な理由〜東北大学鄭准教授インタビュー（後編）〜

BS: Institute of Bilingual Science, Nov 7, 2022 Internet
脳科学で明らかになった、英語習得にとって「英語を使う環境」が大切な理由〜東北大学鄭准教授インタビュー（前編）〜

IBS: Institute of Bilingual Science, Nov 2, 2022 Internet
Murasaki Sendai Hagi Award 2021

Tohoku University Center for Gender Equality Promotion, Jun, 2021 Internet
npj Science of Learning Community: Digest #10

BOLD_Jacobs Foundation, Jul, 2020 Internet
Social Interaction is Good for Learning a New Language, Social Isolation is Not

A community blog from npj Science of Learning, Jul, 2020 Internet