Jeanyung Chey

Jeanyung Chey is the current president of Korean Psychological Association, and the director of Clinical Neuroscience Lab at Seoul National University, where she has led numerous projects on cognitive ageing and protective and risk factors for dementia, such as education, social connection, and stress, using multidisciplinary approach and longitudinal data. A founding leader of the Korean Society for Neuropsychological Research, she opened the first clinical neuropsychology lab at a hospital in...See more

Jeanyung Chey is the current president of Korean Psychological Association, and the director of Clinical Neuroscience Lab at Seoul National University, where she has led numerous projects on cognitive ageing and protective and risk factors for dementia, such as education, social connection, and stress, using multidisciplinary approach and longitudinal data. A founding leader of the Korean Society for Neuropsychological Research, she opened the first clinical neuropsychology lab at a hospital in South Korea, and has developed many neuropsychological tools, including the first dementia test in the country. She has been awarded the National Prize for Contribution in Overcoming Dementia in 2022 from the Korean government. See less