The institute currently has 31 faculty members, including 14 principal investigators, 12 associate investigators, 2 Professors of Engineer and 1 Senior engineer.
Our faculty are listed alphabetically below.
CHEN Yuewen
CHEN Yuewen Investigates the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases. Read more
CHEN Zuxin
CHEN Zuxin The research focus in my lab will be the following: The mechanism of nicotine addiction and withdrawal, drug discovry for smoking cessation, central-peripheral interaction for blood glucose regulation Read more
DAI Ji
DAI Ji Investigates the Neural Regulation of Vision, Attention and Emotion Read more
DU Zhanhong
DU Zhanhong Focus on developing functional interface materials for in vivo electrophysiology and electrochemistry study of neural disease mechanisms. Read more
GAO Liang
GAO Liang Deciphering the cellular and molecular roles of peripheral immune system in injury and degenerative diseases of central nervous system. Read more
HUANG Yan
HUANG Yan (1) The neural mechanisms that underlie the perception of the global visual properties and innate fear;
(2) Cognitive dysfunction of autism and dyslexia.
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LI Lei
LI Lei LI Lei focuses on the impact of stress and negative emotions on sexual behavior and other related social behaviors. Read more
LIU Xinan
LIU Xinan Neuro-peripheral interactions in neurological disorders Read more
WANG Feng
WANG Feng Investigates the underlying mechanisms of endocannabinoid system in modulation of interaction between innate behaviors and brain disorders. Read more
WEI Pengfei
WEI Pengfei Focus on understanding the subcortical neural coding mechanismsfor threat signal processing using optogenetics combined with in vivo electrophysiological and optical recording. Read more
XU Fang
XU Fang
(1) Fast whole brain mapping and deep-learning analysis of rodents and primates.
(2) Emerging properties of neuronal network underlying learning and memory.
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YANG Lixin
YANG Lixin Investigates the genetic mechanisms of human brain evolution. Read more
ZHONG Cheng
ZHONG Cheng Investigates the relationship and neural circuit mechanisms between defensive behaviors and epilepsy. Read more