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 Bo
CHEN Bo Combines electrophysiology and animal behavior methods to investigate the brain circuits mediate neuropsychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety and drug addiction. Read more
CHEN Peihua
CHEN Peihua Investigates the molecular and cellular mechanism of synaptic vesicle release and develops high- accuracy detection techniques and methods for synaptic vesicles signals in CNS in vivo Read more
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 Neural Regulation of Vision, Attention and Emotion in Nonhuman Primates 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
HONG Wei
HONG Wei Molecular and cellular mechanisms, biomarkers and therapeutic strategies of Alzheimer’s disease Read more
HUANG Yan
HUANG Yan (1)Neural mechanism of human vision, visual awareness and visual attention;
(2)Cognitive abnormalities in the early stages of brain diseases and noninvasive regulation by transcranial magnetic/electrical stimulation.
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JIA Fan
JIA Fan The virus-based advanced technology for brain research, gene therapy, cancer therapy, test and vaccine. Read more
Li Baoqiang
Li Baoqiang Research interests: biomedical optics, neurophotonics, multiphoton microscopy, cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism, and neurovascular coupling Read more
LI Lei
LI Lei Understand the neural circuitry mechanism of reproduction regulation and how stress impact normal reproductive functions and sexual behavior. Read more
LIU Xinan
LIU Xinan Neuro-peripheral interactions in neurological disorders Read more
SHEN Xuefeng
SHEN Xuefeng Mechanism of synaptic vesicle release and novel methods to study single cells, single synapses and exocytosis Read more
Zhang Danke
Zhang Danke Computational models of neural information processing, currently working on learning and memory models to explain basic structural and dynamical properties of cortical networks 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
WANG Huadong
WANG Huadong (1)Viral vector-mediated gene therapy and anterograde neural circuit tracing tools.
(2)Brain tumor pathology and development of novel oncolytic virus immunotherapy for solid tumors.
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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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XIAO yanyang
XIAO yanyang Neuronal network reconstruction by measurement of dynamics; Neuronal data analysis and method development. Read more
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
ZHU Xinzhou
ZHU Xinzhou Investigates the role of cold-inducible proteins in acute brain injury and chronic neurodegenerative diseases Read more
ZHOU Pengcheng
ZHOU Pengcheng Research interests: statistical modeling and automated processing of big neuro data; computational neuroscience, machine learning Read more
HUANG Liangyu
HUANG Liangyu (1) Mechanistic role of liquid-liquid phase separation in synaptic transmission and plasticity; (2) NMR-based metabolomics analysis of neuropsychiatric disorder mouse model. Read more
CHANG Shuwen
CHANG Shuwen Understanding the molecular mechanism of synaptic transmission and plasticity Read more
Liu Qing
Liu Qing Dissects the structural feature and investigates the role of specific olfactory circuits mediate neurological and psychiatric disorders such as epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia. Read more