Positions
- Associate Professor, Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences
- Contact Info
Co-author Network
Map of Science
Co-investigator Network
Sungwoo Ahn
Affiliation
Publications
selected publications
presentations
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presentation
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Empirical and computational approaches to explore the underlying neuromodulatory mechanisms of social status regulation on zebrafish motor circuits
, Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics - The neural dynamics of Autism Spectrum Disorder and typically developing individuals: Insights from EEG modeling and mathematical analysis, Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics-BAMM
- Cortical impact on the dynamics of subthalamo-pallidal networks in Parkinson's disease, Neuronscience Symposium
- Discrete dynamical systems and some applications to odor discrimination, Seminar Dept of Math at Ohio University
- Dynamics of Neural Synchrony in Mesocorticolimbic System of Rodents Performing a Pavlovian Drinking Task, 18th Annual Neuroscience Symposium
- Effects of social experience on the neuromodulation of the escape circuit: empirical and computational analysis, Carolina Neurostimulation Conference, UNC
- Fine Temporal Dynamics of Neural Synchronization, Job Talk
- How Can Mathematics Help Parkinson's Disease?, Math Club ECU
- Interaction of Synchronized Dynamics in Cortex-Basal Ganglia in Parkinson's Disease, Colloquium
- Intermittent Synchronization/desynchronization in Population Dynamics, SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems
- Mathematical models for the effect of social status on zebrafish behaviors, Mathematics Department Colloquium Talk
- Social experience affects decision making and learning: empirical and computational analysis, Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference, Virginia Commonwealth University
- Social status modulates motor circuits: Empirical and computational analysis, KSEA Annual Seminar 2020 Online
- Social status-dependent regulation of endocannabinoids and modulation of spinal motor circuits: Empirical and computational analysis, AMS Joint Mathematics Meeting
- Social stress induced neural network reconfiguration affects decision making and learning in zebrafish, SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems
- Student Conduct and Academic Integrity Issues, Korean Faculty Interest Group
- Synchronized Dynamics in Cortex-Basal Ganglia Networks in Parkinson's Disease, Seminar Dept of Math at ASU
- Tuberculosis Infection, Seminar MBI at Ohio State University
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Empirical and computational approaches to explore the underlying neuromodulatory mechanisms of social status regulation on zebrafish motor circuits
Research
principal investigator on
- Mathematical and Computational Methods to Study the Dynamics of Neuronal Systems awarded by American Mathematical Society 2024 - 2027
- AMS-Simons Research Enhancement Grants for Primarily Undergraduate Institution Faculty awarded by AMS-Simons 2023 - 2026
- Improving Students' Active Mathematical Learning and Problem-Solving Skills With Video Modules awarded by East Carolina University 2018 - 2019
- Mathematics and Physical Sciences-Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians awarded by Simons Foundation 2018
- Enhancing Student's Mathematical Learning and Writing Skills awarded by East Carolina University 2016 - 2017
co-principal investigator on
- Interdisciplinary Research Awards (IRA) awarded by East Carolina University 2016 - 2017
- East-coastal college-career development symposium for natural science awarded by Korea-U.S. Science Cooperation Center 2017
- East-costal science education symposium awarded by Korea-U.S. Science Cooperation Center 2016
investigator on
Service
professional service activities
- Reviewer Reviewer for the journal "Chaos". Reviewed the manuscript "Nonlinear dynamics and synchronization transitions underlying beta-oscillations in striatal neurons for Parkinson's disease" (submitted a review report on July, 2025). (IF: 0.77. Ranked as "Q1" quartile in Physics and Astronomy). 2025
- Reviewer for CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets Reviewer for the journal "CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets". Reviewed the manuscript "A comprehensive review on the deciphering potential of incretin and insulin signaling to ameliorate effects of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease" on Oct, 2024. 2024
- Reviewer for Chaos Reviewer for the journal "Chaos". Reviewed the manuscript "Bifurcations and collective states of Kuramoto oscillators with higher-order interactions and rotational symmetry breaking" on Jan, 2025 2024
- Writer for a recommendation letter Wrote a recommendation letter for a student (Carter Junes). 2024
- Reviewer for Communications Biology Reviewer for the journal "Communications Biology". Reviewed the manuscript "Theta burst stimulation alters some but not all critical phenomena in the brain" on Nov, 2024. 2024
- Reviewer for Electronic Research Archive Reviewer for the journal "Electronic Research Archive". Reviewed the manuscript "Effects of transcranial magnetic acoustic electric stimulation on firing modes transition and desychronization of Hybrid neural system" on Sept, 2024 2024
- Reviewer for Neuroinformatics Reviewer for the journal "Neuroinformatics". Reviewed the manuscript "A novel approach to compute discrete nonlinear single unit activity features" on Oct, 2024. 2024
- Freshman Summer Orientation Advisor for Freshman Summer Orientation 2023
- Judge for RCAW Judge for RCAW, Apr 2024. 2023
- Reviewer for Frontiers in Psychology Reviewer for the journal "Frontiers in Psychology". Reviewed the manuscript "It takes two: examining the dynamic nature of cooperative behavior in adolescents" on Apr, 2024. 2023
- Reviewer for Journal of Biological Systems Reviewer for the journal "Journal of Biological Systems". Reviewed the manuscript "A stochastic approach to leptospirosis disease in human and vector populations: analysis, dynamics and validation with world wide real data" on May, 2024. 2023
- Promotion at Adelphi University External Reviewer for a promotion case (Dr. Yoon) at Adelphi University 2023
- Chair to host KSEA EC Youth STEM Event Chair to host KSEA EC Youth STEM Event for local 3rd or higher grade students (Feb 24th, 2024). 2023
- Coach for Math Club at Hope Middle School Coach for Math Club at Hope Middle School, Greenville, NC (Dec 2023 - Mar 2024). Meet students every Wednesday after school. 2023
- Reviewer for the journal "Chaos" Reviewer for the journal "Chaos". Reviewed the manuscript "The important role of glial transmitters released by astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease: a perspective from dynamical modeling" on July 6th, 2023 2023
- Reviewer for the journal "Frontiers in Psychology" Reviewer for the journal "Frontiers in Psychology". Reviewed a manuscript "It Takes Two: Examiningthe Dynamic Nature of Cooperative Behaviour in Adolescents" on Sept 24th, 2023 2023
- Reviewer for the journal "PLOS ONE" Reviewer for the journal "PLOS ONE". Reviewed a manuscript "Probabilistic Formulation for the Fourth Wave of Corona Virus (COVID-19) in Egypt Using NumericalAlgorithms" on Oct 28th, 2023. 2023
- Reviewer for the Journal "CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets". Reviewer for the Journal "CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets". Reviewed the manuscript "Targeting cAMP-Dependent intracellular pathways as a potential treatment strategy for Alzheimer's disease" (submitted a review report on May 15th, 2023). 2022
- Writer of reference letter Writer of reference letter for Christopher Bonham-Janes to apply for a Math 2172 tutor position at the Pirate Academic Success Center. 2022
- CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets CNS & Neurological Disorders - Drug Targets 2020 - 2022
- Physical Review E Physical Review E 2020 - 2022
- Frontiers in Psychiatry Frontiers in Psychiatry 2022
- SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems 2021
- Frontiers in Human Neuroscience Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 2021
- Chaos Chaos 2020 - 2021
- Journal of the Royal Society Interface Journal of the Royal Society Interface 2019 - 2021
- Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience 2019 - 2021
- Journal of Biological Systems Journal of Biological Systems 2018 - 2021
- Journal of Theoretical Biology Journal of Theoretical Biology 2018 - 2021
- Frontiers in Psychology Frontiers in Psychology 2017 - 2021
- International Journal of Neuroscience International Journal of Neuroscience 2016 - 2021
- PLoS ONE Plos One 2016 - 2021
- Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems-Series B Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems-Series B 2016 - 2021
- Frontiers in Physics Frontiers in Physics 2015 - 2021
- Physical Review Letters Physical Review Letters 2015 - 2021
- Math Counts Grader Math Counts Grader in every February 2015 - 2019
- Explore a Major, Summer Orientation Advisor for Freshman Summer Orientation (Summer 2017; Summer 2018) 2016 - 2018
- Research and creative achievement week Judge for Research and creative achievement week (Apr 2017; Mar 2018) 2016 - 2018
- Proctor for Math Contest Proctor for Math Contest in every March 2015 - 2018
- KSEA NMSC Chair Local chair to hostNational Math and Science Competition every April by KSEA (Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association) 2017
- Mathematical Reviews 2015
- Physical Review X 2015
- SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems 2012
Background
education and training
- M.A.S. in Statistics, Ohio State University
- M.S. in Mathematics, Ohio State University
- Ph.D. in Mathematics, Ohio State University