Hsin-Ping Tian


	PhD candidate
	Taiwan International Graduate Program in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience, University System of Taiwan
	Email: a0958001547@gmail.com

Education

PhD Exchange Program. Berlin Mobile Brain/Body Imaging Lab, Institute of Psychology and Ergonomics, Technische Universität Berlin (May 2024 – March 2025)
M.Sc. in Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, National Central University, Taoyuan, Taiwan (2021).
B.Sc. in Department of Psychology, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taoyuan, Taiwan (2018).

Tien, H. P.*, & Chang, E. C. (2024). Inequivalent and uncorrelated response priming in motor imagery and execution. Frontiers in psychology, 15, 1363495.

Tien, H.-P.*, Gramann, K., & Chang, E. C. (2025, May). Impaired Orientation Encoding in Motor Imagery: The Cognitive Load of Simulated Movement. Oral presentation at the 2025 Research of Imagery and Observation Conference, Brussels, Belgium.
Tien, H.-P.*, & Chang, E. C. (2023, March). Does Motor Imagery Require More Cognitive Resource Than Motor Execution? Poster presentation at the 2023 Annual Meeting of Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, California, United States.
Tien, H.-P., & Chang, E. C.* (2022, April). Determining surface electromyography activation during motor imagery: Comparison between fixed vs. adaptive thresholding approaches. Poster presentation at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Taiwan Society of Cognitive Neuroscience Meeting, Taiwan.
Tien, H.-P., & Chang, E. C.* (2021, March). Prime-Probe Repetition Revealed Partial Functional Equivalence between Motor Imagery and Execution. Poster presentation at the 2021 Annual Meeting of Cognitive Neuroscience Society, United States.
Tien, X.-P., & Chang, E. C.* (2019, November). Comparing Imagery and Execution of Force Control under the Feedback of Where and What. Poster presentation at the 2019 Annual Meeting of PsychonomicSociety, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Teaching Assistant, National Central University (NCU)
- Biostatistics-the Application of R language (1121)
- The Learning Brain (1082, 1091, 1092)

Neuromatch Academy Computational Neuroscience Summer School (July 2025)
- Certificate available: https://portal.neuromatchacademy.org/certificate/6d0e3438-d6ab-4e49-b2dd-df8d612f49bd
NeuroAI Summer School Taiwan (September 2025)
Open Neuroscience in Taiwan Workshop (June 2025)
Magnetoencephalography Training Course II (July 2023)
Statistical Science Camp, Academia Sinica (September 2020)
Coupled Oscillators and Synchronization Workshop (September 2019)
Biomedical Engineering and Data Science Workshop (September 2019)
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Training Course I (January 2019)
Magnetoencephalography Training Course I (January 2019)

2025 (114th Year) Dissertation Writing Award for PhD Candidates in Humanities and Social Sciences, 2025 (July)
2025 Graduate Students Study Abroad Program, NSTC, Taiwan, 2025 (September)
2023 Psychonomic Society J. Frank Yates Student Travel Award, 2023 (July)
Travel grants from NSTC/MOST, Taiwan
- For the 2025 Research in Imagery and Observation (RIO) Conference, 2025 (May)
- For the 2023 Annual Meeting of Cognitive Neuroscience Society, 2023 (March)
- For the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, 2019 (November)
Honorable Mention Award in Student Presentation Competition
- 2022 Taiwan Society of Cognitive Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2022 (May)
- 2021 Taiwan Society of Cognitive Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2021 (May)
Research Excellence Scholarship from ICN NCU, 2019 (December) & 2020 (December)
First Place Award, College Affairs Data Competition, NCU, 2019 (November)

Internship: Neuroscience and Brain Disease Center, China Medical University Hospital, August – September 2019
Invited Lab Talk: "Motor Imagery Requires More Than Execution: Cognitive Load and Attentional Demands Revealed" presented online to the Berlin Mobile Brain/Body Imaging Lab, July 3, 2025