Areas of Focus
- Impact of aging on sleep and memory consolidation
- Mechanisms of decision-making affected by normal and abnormal aging
- Early identification of cognitive impairment in the elderly
Work Experience
- 2019-present - Southwest University - Professor, Doctoral Supervisor
- 2018-2019 - Southwest University - Professor (Promoted ahead of schedule)
- 2014-2018 - Southwest University - Associate Researcher, Master's Supervisor
- 2014-2015 - University of Basel - Visiting Scholar
- 2012-2014 - Southwest University - Lecturer
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009-2012 Ph.D. in Science: Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2006-2009 M.Sc. in Psychology: Peking University
- 2002-2006 B.Sc. in Psychology: Beijing Normal University
- 2018 Selected for Chongqing High-level Talent Special Support Program (Young Top Talent)
Publications
- The different roles of sleep on false memory formation between young and older adults, Huan, S.Y., Xu, H. Z., Wang, R. & Yu, J., 2022
- Sleep quality modulates the association between dynamic functional network connectivity and cognitive function in healthy older adults, Xu, H. Z., Peng, X. R., Liu, Y. R., Lei, X., & Yu, J., 2022
- Age-related alterations of default mode network in autobiographical memory: Recent versus remote events, Xu, H. Z., Xu, X. X., Xu, L., & Yu, J., 2021
- Sleep spindle abnormalities related to Alzheimer’s disease: A systematic mini-review, Weng, Y. Y., Lei, X., & Yu, J., 2020
- The age differences of sleep disruption on mood states and memory performance, Liu, X. Y., Peng, X. R., Peng, P., Li, L. L., Lei, X., & Yu, J., 2020
- Sleep facilitates consolidation of positive emotional memory in healthy older adults, Gui, W. J., Wang, P. Y., Lei, X., Lin, T., Horta, M., Liu, X. Y. & Yu, J., 2019
- High definition-transcranial direct current stimulation changes older adults' subjective sleep and corresponding resting-state functional connectivity, Sheng, J., Xie, C., Fan, D. Q., Lei, X., & Yu, J., 2018
- Sleep-related brain atrophy and disrupted functional connectivity in older adults, Liu, Y. R., Fan, D. Q., Gui, W. J., Long, Z. L., Lei, X., & Yu, J., 2018
- Age-related differences in sleep-based memory consolidation: A meta-analysis, Gui, W. J., Li, H. J., Guo, Y. H., Peng, P., Lei, X., & Yu, J., 2017
- Altered brain activities associated with neural repetition effects in mild cognitive impairment patients, Yu, J., Li, R., Jiang, Y., Broster, L.S., & Li, J., 2016
- Uric formaldehyde levels are negatively correlated with cognitive abilities in healthy older adults, Yu, J., Su, T., Zhou, T., He, Y., Lu, J., Li, J., & He, R., 2014
- The Beijing version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment as a brief screening tool for mild cognitive impairment: A population-based study, Yu, J., Li, J., & Huang, X., 2012
- Prevalence and correlates of depressive symptoms in Chinese older adults: A population-based study, Yu, J., Li, J., Cuijpers, P., Wu S., & Wu, Z., 2012
- 老年人情景记忆更新的改变:竞争记忆的回溯性干扰, 李妍,程竞暄,喻婧, 2023
- 阿尔兹海默症及轻度认知障碍静息态大尺度脑网络功能连接的改变, 樊东琼, 李锐, 雷旭, 喻婧, 2016
- 老化对睡眠依赖性记忆巩固的影响, 贵文君, 雷旭, 袁宏, 高东, 喻婧, 2015
- 年老化对风险决策和模糊决策的影响:来自生理性和病理性老化的证据, 喻婧, 饶俪琳, 2014
Awards
- 2018: Selected for Chongqing High-level Talent Special Support Program (Young Top Talent)