김소윤 So Yoon Kim
Dr. So Yoon Kim (she/her/hers) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Education at Korea University. She earned her Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction with an emphasis in Special Education from Boston College. Her research focuses on stigma, inclusion, and diversity education, particularly in relation to autism and neurodiversity. Dr. Kim has authored over 40 peer-reviewed publications, including articles in Autism, Autism Research, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, and Autism in Adulthood, where she currently serves as Deputy Editor. Her research has been funded by the National Research Foundation of Korea and other national agencies, supporting projects on inclusive education and metaverse-based autism stigma reduction training.
Further details about Dr. Kim’s publications, grants, and current research projects can be found in her CV.
Lab Members
Research Professor
윤은호
Yoon, Wn-ho
Graduate Student
권준헌
Joonheon Kwon
Yoon, wn-ho is a Research Professor at Korea University. Yoon holds a PhD in the Cultural Management Program from Inha University, where Yoon also became the nation's first autistic professor in 2019. Yoon began studies on autistic traits in 2021 by speaking about the vaccination of autistic persons. Now, Yoon conducts studies on the life experiences of Korean autistics, which begin with adolescents. However, Yoon continues efforts by writing articles on semiotics, cultural content, and Japanese culture with the Institute for Japanese Studies, Incheon University. Now he works as the Lead of the special subcommittee on developmental disabilities of the Korean Society for Disability Studies.
Joonheon Kwon is a doctoral student researcher in the IN Lab. He earned his M.A. in Special Education from the University of Texas at Austin. His research centers on Positive Behavior Support (PBS) and the development of inclusive, supportive systems for individuals with autism and other neurodivergent identities. Through his work, he aims to bridge research and practice to promote equitable educational environments, advance inclusive education, and foster meaningful engagement across diverse communities.
Graduate Student
김민서
Minseo Kim
Graduate Student
유인숙
In Suk Ryu
Minseo Kim is a doctoral student researcher at the IN Lab at Korea University. She earned her M.Ed. in Special Education from The Pennsylvania State University. Her research centers on autistic children, inclusive education, and the social inclusion of children with disabilities. Through her work, she aims to promote supportive, equitable, and socially inclusive environments for autistic children and other children with disabilities
In Suk Ryu is a doctoral student researcher at the IN Lab at Korea University. She earned her M.Ed. in Special Education from the University of Texas at Austin with a focus on learning disabilities. Her current research centers on Individualized Behavioral Support and neurodiversity, aiming to bridge these two fields. Through her work, she seeks to incorporate the neurodiversity perspective and create meaningful, real-world change for individuals with developmental and autistic identities.
Graduate Student
안지훈
Jihoon Ahn
Graduate Student
이다겸
Dakyeom Lee
Jihoon Ahn is a doctoral student researcher in the IN Lab. He earned his M.Ed. in AI-Integrated Education from Seoul National University of Education. His research focuses on inclusive education and Universal Design for Learning (UDL), with particular attention to accessible learning environments that integrate AI and educational robots, along with AI-supported approaches in STEM education.
Dakyeom Lee is a master’s student researcher in the IN Lab. She graduated from Duksung Women’s University with a B.A. in Psychology. Her research focuses on the social-emotional experiences of neurodivergent individuals and the importance of emotional support in their daily lives. She hopes to contribute to a society that acknowledges and respects differences among people.
Undergraduate Intern
박소희
Sohee Park
Sohee Park is a bachelor’s student researcher in the IN Lab. She hopes to contribute to a society where all youths can have dreams and hopes. She has an interest in education as a whole and continues her research.
Past Members
전아름 (Arum Jeon) - 고려대학교 교육문제연구소 박사후연구원
지현조 (Hyunjo Ji) - 서울대학교병원 연구원
박정민 (Jeongmin Park) - 백석대 ABA 센터 연구원
이지호 (Jiho Lee) - 고려대학교 교육학과 학부생
이진영 (Jin Young Lee) - 고려대학교 교육학과 학부생
임동혁 (Donghyeok Lim) - 고려대학교 교육학과 학부생
이한호 (Hanho Lee) - 고려대학교 교육학과 학부생
박세은 (Se-eun Park) - 서울대학교 교육학과 학부생