Jinho Park

Jinho Park is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts Boston. His research focuses on behavioral neuroendocrinology, reproductive behavior and physiology, behavioral genetics, and behavioral neuroscience.

• Education:
  • BA in Psycho-biology, Swarthmore College, 1995
  • MS in Experimental Psychology, Villanova University, 2002
  • PhD in Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, 2005
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia, 2005-2009
• Research Trends: Park’s publications highlight mechanisms of steroid-independent reproductive behavior, genetic inheritance of neuroendocrine traits, and environmental modulation of neurobehavioral profiles. His work spans mouse and hamster models to explore hormonal, neural, and chromosomal influences on sexual behavior.
• Teaching: Courses include PSYCH 360: Behavioral Neuroscience, PSYCH 464: Biological Rhythms in Brain and Behavior, and PSYCH 466: Hormones and Behavior.