MinHyuk Kwon

MinHyuk Kwon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona's College of Science. He serves as Director of the Motor Neuroscience Lab since 2019, focusing on neuromuscular control of movement and motor learning across aging and neurodevelopmental conditions.

His research interests span

• Motor neuroscience
• Aging-related motor decline
• Biomechanics of force control
• Neural modulation in autism spectrum disorder
• Sensory integration in movement
• Comparative motor performance across ages

with a publication history analyzing neural mechanisms via EMG, motor unit activity, and sensory feedback.

Key trends in his 15 most recent articles (2011-2024) emphasize

• Age-related neuromuscular variability
• Visual feedback's impact on stability
• Gender differences in motor control
• Clinical applications for ASD and ataxia
• Force dynamics in resistance exercise

consistently using neurophysiological measurements and comparative age studies.

Awards & Metrics

• H-index: 13
• i10-index: 17

with funding evident through publications in Experimental Brain Research, Journal of Neurophysiology, and Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.

Laboratory: Motor Neuroscience Lab (219 Office, mnlab@cpp.edu) investigates neural mechanisms of motor control through experimental studies combining biomechanics, electrophysiology, and clinical applications.