About

Name

Esther Kim
University

University of Alberta
Website

rehabilitation.ualberta.ca/about-us/contact-us/faculty-directory/esther-kim
Email

[email protected]
Research Keywords

Cognitive mechanisms of written language processing, acquired language disorders, eye-tracking, neuroplasticity in adults with aphasia

Additional Information

Lab Methodologies
  • EEGLAB (Matlab) to analyze event-related potential (ERP) data
  • Eye-tracking paradigms (visual world, pupillometry, reading)

 
Apparatus
  • EyeLink 1000+ eye-tracking system
  • EGI 64 channel Geodesic EEG system

 

Roles and Connections

Primary Role

Faculty
CAN Connections

Healthy Brain Aging and Dementia, Nervous System Injury
Looking For

Accepting graduate students, Accepting postdoctoral fellows

Most Cited Publications

Roberts DJ, Lambon Ralph MA, Kim E, Tainturier MJ, Beeson PM, Rapcsak SZ, Woollams AM, "Processing deficits for familiar and novel faces in patients with left posterior fusiform lesions." Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior 72, (2015 Nov): 79-96
Johri AM, Nambi V, Naqvi TZ, Feinstein SB, Kim ESH, Park MM, Becher H, Sillesen H, "Recommendations for the Assessment of Carotid Arterial Plaque by Ultrasound for the Characterization of Atherosclerosis and Evaluation of Cardiovascular Risk: From the American Society of Echocardiography." Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography 33,8 (2020 Aug): 917-933
ALHarbi MF, Armijo-Olivo S, Kim ES, "Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to improve naming ability in post-stroke aphasia: A critical review." Behavioural brain research 332, (2017 Aug 14): 7-15