Areas of Focus
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Visual Perception
- Visual Attention and Consciousness
- Brain Functional Imaging
Work Experience
- 2012-06~Present - Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
- 2007-06~Present - Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota - Full Professor
- 2002-06~2007-06 - Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota - Associate Professor
- 1997-06~2002-06 - Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota - Assistant Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1994-09--1997-09 Postdoctoral: Harvard University, Vision Sciences and Psychology
- 1990-09--1994-09 PhD: University of California at San Diego
- 1981-09--1986-07 Bachelor's: University of Science and Technology of China
Publications
- The Adaptive Flexibility of Rhythmic Attentional Sampling in Attending to Multiple Targets, Yong Jiang, Sheng He, Jiedong Zhang, 2023
- Top-down modulation and cortical-AMG/HPC interaction in familiar face processing, Fan, Xiaoxu, Guo, Qiang, Zhang, Xinxin, Fei, Lingxia, He, Sheng, Weng, Xuchu, 2023
- Different roles of response covariability and its attentional modulation in the sensory cortex and posterior parietal cortex, Yong Jiang, Sheng He, Jiedong Zhang, 2023
- Top-down modulation and cortical-AMG/HPC interaction in familiar face processing, Fan, Xiaoxu, Guo, Qiang, Zhang, Xinxin, Fei, Lingxia, He, Sheng, Weng, Xuchu, 2022
- The transition from invariant to action-dependent visual object representation in human dorsal pathway, Sheng He, HuiXia He, Yan Zhuo, Jiedong Zhang, 2022
- Early visual exposure primes future cross-modal specialization of the fusiform face area in tactile face processing in the blind, Dai, Rui, Huang, Zirui, Weng, Xuchu, He, Sheng, 2022
- Activation of lesion projection zone in primary visual cortex is dependent on bilateral central vision loss in patients with end-stage glaucoma, Zhu, Wenqing, Liu, Tingting, Li, Mengwei, Sun, Xinghuai, He, Sheng, 2022
- Spatial tuning of face part representations within face-selective areas revealed by high-field fMRI, Zhang, Jiedong, Jiang, Yong, Song, Yunjie, Zhang, Peng, He, Sheng, 2021
- Loss and enhancement of layer-selective signals in geniculostriate and corticotectal pathways of adult human amblyopia, Wen, Wen, Wang, Yue, Zhou, Jiawei, He, Sheng, Sun, Xinghuai, Liu, Hong, Zhao, Chen, Zhang, Peng, 2021
- Spatiotopic updating across saccades in the absence of awareness, Ge, Yijun, Sun, Zhouyuan, Qian, Chencan, He, Sheng, 2021
- Interaction Between Conscious and Unconscious Information-Processing of Faces and Words, Ren, Shiwen, Shao, Hanyu, He, Sheng, 2021
- Layer-dependent multiplicative effects of spatial attention on contrast responses in human early visual cortex, Liu, Chengwen, Guo, Fanhua, Qian, Chencan, Zhang, Zihao, Sun, Kaibao, Wang, Danny J J, He, Sheng, Zhang, Peng, 2021
- Integrative analysis of in vivo recording with single-cell RNA-seq data reveals molecular properties of light-sensitive neurons in mouse V1, Liu, Jianwei, Wang, Mengdi, Sun, Le, Pan, Na Clara, Zhang, Changjiang, Zhang, Junjing, Zuo, Zhentao, He, Sheng, Wu, Qian, Wang, Xiaoqun, 2020
- The bottom-up and top-down processing of faces in the human occipitotemporal cortex, Xiaoxu Fan, Fan Wang, Hanyu Shao, Peng Zhang, Sheng He, 2020
- Natural-scene-based Steady-state Visual Evoked Potentials Reveal Effects of Short-term Monocular Deprivation, Lyu, Lili, He, Sheng, Jiang, Yi, Engel, Stephen A, Bao, Min, 2020
- Visual crowding effect in the parvocellular and magnocellular visual pathways, Atilgan, Nilsu, Yu, Seung Min, He, Sheng, 2020
- Single-Cell Analysis of Human Retina Identifies Evolutionarily Conserved and Species-Specific Mechanisms Controlling Development, Lu, Yufeng, Shiau, Fion, Yi, Wenyang, Lu, Suying, Wu, Qian, Pearson, Joel D, Kallman, Alyssa, Zhong, Suijuan, Thanh Hoang, Zuo, Zhentao, Zhao, Fangqi, Zhang, Mei, Tsai, Nicole, Zhuo, Yan, He, Sheng, Zhang, Jun, SteinOBrien, Genevieve L, Sherman, Thomas D, Duan, Xin, Fertig, Elana J, Goff, Loyal A, Zack, Donald J, Handa, James T, Xue, Tian, Bremner, Rod, Blackshaw, Seth, Wang, Xiaoqun, Clark, Brian S, 2020
- Size-invariant but location-specific object-viewpoint adaptation in the absence of awareness, Cho, Shinho, He, Sheng, 2019
- Frequency of alpha oscillation predicts individual differences in perceptual stability during binocular rivalry, Katyal, Sucharit, He, Sheng, He, Bin, Engel, Stephen A, 2019
- Development of neural specialization for print: Evidence for predictive coding in visual word recognition, Zhao, Jing, Maurer, Urs, He, Sheng, Weng, Xuchu, 2019
- Slower and Less Variable Binocular Rivalry Rates in Patients With Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia, Ye, Xing, Zhu, RuoLin, Zhou, XiaoQin, He, Sheng, Wang, Kai, 2019
- Extracting the orientation of rotating objects without object identification: Object orientation induction, Shioiri, Satoshi, Hashimoto, Kotaro, Matsumiya, Kazumichi, Kuriki, Ichiro, He, Sheng, 2018
- A Novel Dichoptic Optokinetic Nystagmus Paradigm to Quantify Interocular Suppression in Monocular Amblyopia, Wen, Wen, Wu, Sujia, Wang, Shu, Zou, Leilei, Liu, Yan, Liu, Rui, Zhang, Peng, He, Sheng, Liu, Hong, 2018
- The Independent and Shared Mechanisms of Intrinsic Brain Dynamics: Insights From Bistable Perception, Cao, Teng, Wang, Lan, Sun, Zhouyuan, Engel, Stephen A, He, Sheng, 2018
- Heritable aspects of biological motion perception and its covariation with autistic traits, Wang, Ying, Wang, Li, Xu, Qian, Liu, Dong, Chen, Lihong, Troje, Nikolaus F, He, Sheng, Jiang, Yi, 2018
- Localization and Functional Characterization of an Occipital Visual Word form Sensitive Area, Zhang, Bo, He, Sheng, Weng, Xuchu, 2018
- Vernier But Not Grating Acuity Contributes to an Early Stage of Visual Word Processing, Tan, Yufei, Tong, Xiuhong, Chen, Wei, Weng, Xuchu, He, Sheng, Zhao, Jing, 2018
- Stimulus rivalry and binocular rivalry share a common neural substrate, Petruk, Vadim, He, Bin, Engel, Stephen, He, Sheng, 2018
- Altered interhemispheric functional connectivity in patients with anisometropic and strabismic amblyopia: a resting-state fMRI study, Liang, Minglong, Xie, Bing, Yang, Hong, Yin, Xuntao, Wang, Hao, Yu, Longhua, He, Sheng, Wang, Jian, 2017
- Deactivation in the posterior mid-cingulate cortex reflects perceptual transitions during binocular rivalry: Evidence from simultaneous EEG-fMRI, Roy, Abhrajeet V, Jamison, Keith W, He, Sheng, Engel, Stephen A, He, Bin, 2017
- Functional organization of the face-sensitive areas in human occipital-temporal cortex, Shao, Hanyu, Weng, Xuchu, He, Sheng, 2017
- MONOCULAR DEPRIVATION OF FOURIER PHASE INFORMATION BOOSTS THE DEPRIVED EYE'S DOMINANCE DURING INTEROCULAR COMPETITION BUT NOT INTEROCULAR PHASE COMBINATION, Bai, Jianying, Dong, Xue, He, Sheng, Bao, Min, 2017
- Neural Mechanism of Visual Awareness in The Human Brain, Hui JiaHan, Shi Li Nan, Zhang Peng, He Sheng, 2016
- Neurons that detect interocular conflict during binocular rivalry revealed with EEG, Katyal, Sucharit, Engel, Stephen A, He, Bin, He, Sheng, 2016
- Temporally flexible feedback signal to foveal cortex for peripheral object recognition
Awards
- James McDonnell Foundation 21st Century Science Award (2001): Other
- McKnight Land-Grant Professorship, University of Minnesota (2000): Other
- Alfred Sloan Foundation Research Fellow (1999): Other