Terry Kwon

Dr. Terry Kwon is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) within the School of Natural and Social Sciences, serving since 2019. He concurrently holds adjunct roles at Ohio University, Columbus State Community College, and Ashland University. His academic leadership includes directing MVNU's University Assessment (2022–2023).

Education:

• Ph.D. in Psychological Sciences, Purdue University (2015)
• M.S. in Psychological Sciences, Purdue University (2012)
• M.A. in Quantitative Psychology, Seoul National University (2007)
• B.A. in Psychology (Cum Laude), Seoul National University (2004)

Research Interests: Dr. Kwon specializes in vision science, focusing on 3D perception, computational modeling of visual systems, and Bayesian approaches to binocular perception. His work integrates virtual reality technologies and Gestalt principles to explore spatial cognition. He also contributes to psychometric methodologies for educational and psychological assessments.

Professional Contributions: His research has been published in journals like Vision Research and presented at conferences such as SPIE and the International Meeting of the Psychometric Society. He is a member of the Vision Sciences Society, Society for Mathematical Psychology, and Psi Chi Honor Society.

Advising & Grants: While specific grants or advisees are not detailed, his academic leadership roles and postdoctoral research at The Ohio State University and Purdue University reflect extensive collaborative engagement. His work bridges theoretical psychology with applied assessment methodologies.