Sungjin Ahn is currently an Associate Professor in the School of Computing and the Graduate School of AI at KAIST, and also holds a joint appointment at New York University. Before joining KAIST, he was an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Rutgers University, where he was affiliated with the Center for Cognitive Science. At KAIST, he directs the Machine Learning and Mind Lab and the KAIST-Mila Prefrontal AI Research Center. He received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Irvine under the supervision of Prof. Max Welling, and subsequently completed a postdoctoral fellowship at MILA, conducting deep learning research under the mentorship of Prof. Yoshua Bengio.