Kyurim Kang

Discipline: 
Researcher
Board Certified Music Therapist
Organization/Affiliation (no abbreviation): 
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (Center for Music and Medicine)
Location: 
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States
Short biography and a description of your interest(s) in music and health: 
Kyurim Kang, Ph.D., MT-BC, NMT is currently a postdoc fellow at the Johns Hopkins Center for Music & Medicine. She holds a Ph.D. in Music and Health Science / Neuroscience and Music from the University of Toronto. Her research goal is to bridge the gap between scientific evidence-based music research and clinical practices. She has been also working as a music therapist in the U.S. and in South Korea with various clinical populations. She is currently investigating how music and non-invasive brain stimulation enhance functional upper limb performances in patients with corticobasal syndrome (CBS).