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202506.30
【Recruitment Information】Research Fellowship (Assisting researches and education of applicative cognitive neuroscience)
CogNAC confirmed to newly employ a research fellowship. See the Japanese page for details. *Please note that the applicant must have Japanese language proficiency equivalent to that of a native sp

202506.30
【Recruitment Information】 Assistant Professor (Promoting researches and education of applicative cognitive neuroscience)
CogNAC confirmed to newly employ a Assistant Professor. See the Japanese page for details. *Please note that the applicant must have Japanese language proficiency equivalent to that of a native sp

202506.30
【Recruitment Information】 Lecturer (Assisting researches and education of applicative cognitive neuroscience)
CogNAC confirmed to newly employ a Lecturer. See the Japanese page for details. *Please note that the applicant must have Japanese language proficiency equivalent to that of a native speaker

202502.07
The Power of Emotional Videos: How Watching Them Can Help You Learn L2 Emotional Words – An fMRI Study(IDAC Young Investigator Award)
How do learners acquire not just the literal meaning but also the emotional depth of second-language(L2) emotional words (e.g., enjoy)? This study explored this question by having participants le

202501.16
Exploring AI-Based Analysis of Multilingual Adults and Children with Diverse Neurocognitive Profiles (New Research Grant Awarded)
We are thrilled to announce that the international collaborative project, titled "AI-Based Analysis of Multilingual Adults and Children with Diverse Neurocognitive Profiles," has been awarde

202412.07
[Collaboration Case] Graduate School of International Cultural Studies, Tohoku University
The reserch of fMRI experiment was featured in a video introducing the “Attractiveness of Tohoku University Graduate School of International Cultural Studies”. Graduate School

202411.26
Exploring Writing Mechanisms in Second Language Through the Integration of Behavioral and Neuroscience Methods (New Research Grant Awarded)
We are thrilled to announce the successful award of the TOEFL COE 2025 Research Program grant for our collaborative project between Tohoku University, Japan, and University College London, UK. Led by

202411.22
Disaster Communication Neuroscience in Foreign Languages (Selected for Tohoku University-UCL Matching Fund)
Tohoku University and University College London (UCL) have selected eight interdisciplinary collaborative research projects that integrate multiple disciplines, including disaster science, neuroscienc

202409.25
Harnessing Neuroscience to Master Emotional Vocabulary in a Second Language(Tohoku University Professor Fujino Incentive Award 2024)
Liu Chunlin, a doctoral student at the Graduate School of International Cultural Studies (and a postdoctoral researcher at the Cognitive Neuroscience Application Center from October), has been awarded

202409.17
Combining neuroscience and the metaverse to diversify values
Lookism, where too much emphasis is placed on appearance when evaluating individuals, has become a social problem. Assistant Professor Yumi Hamamoto at Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinar