Areas of Focus
- Mechanisms of Compulsive Behavior Acquisition
- Social Brain in Autism
- Child Mental Health
Work Experience
- 2012-03 to 2014-03 - University of North Carolina School of Medicine - Postdoctoral Research
- Former Deputy Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department at a public tertiary hospital
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2012-03 to 2014-03 Postdoctoral Research: University of North Carolina School of Medicine
- 2008-09 to 2011-06 PhD in Medicine: Sun Yat-sen University School of Medicine and Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Published over 40 SCI academic papers as first or corresponding author
- Research featured in Time Magazine and Reuters
- Google Scholar citations exceed 2300
Publications
- A network perspective on cognitive function and obsessive-compulsive related symptoms, Pan, Y., Xu, C., He, T., Wei, Z., Seger, C. A., Chen, Q., & Peng, ZW, 2023
- OCD diagnosis via smooth sparse network and fused sparse auto-encoder learning, Peng Yang, Zhen Wei, Qiong Yang, Xiaohua Xiao, Tianfu Wang, Baiying Lei, Ziwen Peng, 2023
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by decreased Pavlovian influence on instrumental behavior, Peng, ZW, He, L., Wen, R., Verguts, T., Seger, C. A., & Chen, Q, 2022
- Imbalance between the caudate and putamen connectivity in obsessive-compulsive disorder, Peng, ZW, He, T., Ren, P., Jin, L., Yang, Q., Xu, C., Wen, R., Chen, J., Wei, Z., Verguts, T., & Chen, Q, 2022
- Connectome-based predictive modeling of compulsion in obsessive-compulsive disorder, Wu, X., Yang, Q., Xu, C., Huo, H., Seger, C. A., Peng, ZW., & Chen, Q, 2023
- Imbalance in Functional and Structural Connectivity Underlying Goal-Directed and Habitual Learning Systems in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Chuanyong Xu, Gangqiang Hou, Tingxin He, Zhongqiang Ruan, Jierong Chen, Zhen Wei, Carol Seger, Qi Chen, Ziwen Peng, 2021
- Diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder via spatial similarity-aware learning and fused deep polynomial network, Peng Yang, Cheng Zhao, Qiong Yang, Zhen Wei, Xiaohua Xiao, Li Shen, Tianfu Wang, Baiying Lei, Ziwen Peng, 2021
- Aberrant rich club organization in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder and their unaffected first-degree relatives, Ziwen Peng, Xinyi Yang, Chuanyong Xu, Xiangshu Wu, Qiong Yang, Zhen Wei, Zihan Zhou, Tom Verguts, Qi Chen, 2021
- Abnormal brain functional network dynamics in obsessive-compulsive disorder patients and their unaffected first-degree relatives, Ziwen Peng, Ya Guo, Xiangshu Wu, Qiong Yang, Zhen Wei, Carol A Seger, Qi Chen, 2021
- White Matter Alterations of the Goal-Directed System in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Patients and Their Unaffected First-Degree Relatives, Ziwen Peng, Chuanyong Xu, Ning Ma, Qiong Yang, Ping Ren, Rongzhen Wen, Lili Jin, Jierong Chen, Zhen Wei, Tom Verguts, Qi Chen, 2020
- A unified multi-level spectral-temporal feature learning framework for patient-specific seizure onset detection in EEG signals, Fanggui Tang, Yu Liu, Yang Li, Ziwen Peng, 2020
- Impairment in the Goal-Directed Corticostriatal Learning System as a Biomarker for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Chenjie Dong, Qiong Yang, Jingjing Liang, Zhen Wei, Carol A. Seger, Hongying Han, Yuping Ning, Qi Chen, ZiWen Peng, 2019