Dr. Ziqiang Lim

Biography

Ziqiang Julian Lim is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore, situated within the Department of Psychology. He obtained his Ph.D. from Pennsylvania and holds a B.Sci. from Duke University. His research interests focus on mindfulness meditation, particularly its restorative and protective effects on sleep quality, as well as understanding the cognitive processes that it influences. His lab conducts research using various methods, including functional MRI (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG), and behavioral experiments, and studies both healthy and clinical populations. Dr. Lim aims to develop novel objective measurements to assess state and trait mindfulness, contributing to a better understanding of its impact on fatigue, stress, and cognition during contemporary challenges. He is actively engaged in addressing the implications of mindfulness practices, especially in contexts affected by stressors such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Research Interests