Bong-Kiun Kaang, Ph.D. is Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the College of Natural Sciences, Seoul National University. He joined Seoul National University as a faculty member in 1994. He obtained B.S. at Seoul National University in 1984 and obtained Ph.D. at Columbia University in 1992 (Supervisor: Eric R. Kandel). He was Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University, during 1992 - 1994.