2003/9-2006/6 Ph.D.: East China Normal University, Developmental and Educational Psychology
2000/9-2003/6 Master's: East China Normal University, Developmental and Educational Psychology
1996/9-2000/6 Bachelor's: Henan Normal University, Educational Management
2006/7-2010/12 - East China Normal University - Lecturer
2010/12-2015/12 - East China Normal University - Associate Professor
2012/11-2018/7 - East China Normal University - Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Vice Dean
2015/12-present - East China Normal University - Professor
2018/7-present - East China Normal University - Vice Dean
2024/5-present - Hefei Normal University - Academic Vice Dean
Changjiang Young Scholar by the Ministry of Education
Shanghai Shuguang Scholar
Zijiang Outstanding Young Scholar of East China Normal University
Research
Brain Mechanisms of Interpersonal Neural Interaction in Group Creative Activities Factors and Neural Mechanisms of Malevolent Creativity Role of Emotions in Creative Thinking Embodied Cognition in Creativity Work Environment and Creativity
Brain to brain musical interaction: A systematic review of neural synchrony in musical activities, Cheng, S., Wang, J., Luo, R., & Hao, N., 2024
Unfairness brings malice: Malevolent creativity is modulated by perceived unfairness, Zhang, W., Liang, Q., Qiao, X., & Hao, N., 2024
Cognitive reappraisal and expressive suppression evoke distinct neural connections during interpersonal emotion regulation, Liu, Z., Lu, K., Hao, N., & Wang, Y., 2023
Similarities and distinctions between cortical neural substrates that underlie generation of malevolent creative ideas, Qiao, X., Lu, K., Yun, Q., & Hao, N., 2023
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) targeting the postcentral gyrus reduces malevolent creative ideation, Gao, Z., Lu, K., & Hao, N., 2023
Letting leaders spontaneously emerge yields better creative group creative outcomes and higher leader-follower inter-brain synchrony during creative group communication, He, Y., Wang, X., Lu, K., & Hao, N., 2023
The hyper-brain neural couplings distinguishing high-creative group dynamics: An fNIRS hyperscanning study, Lu, K., Gao, Z., Wang, X., Qiao, X., He, Y., Zhang, Y., & Hao, N., 2023
The effect of example abstraction on creativity from the perspectives of example modality and generalty, Yuan, H., Liu, M., Lu, K., Yang, C., & Hao, N., 2023
Mnemonic-trained brain tuning to a regular odd-even pattern subserves digit memory in children, Pan, Y., Hao, N., Liu, N., Zhao, Y., Cheng, X., Ku, Y., & Hu, Y., 2023
Close spatial distance and direct gaze bring better communication outcomes and intertwined neural networks, Wang, X., Lu, K., He, Y., Gao, Z., & Hao, N., 2022
Darkness within: The internal mechanism between dark triad and malevolent creativity, Gao, Z., Qiao, X., Xu, X., & Hao, N., 2022
Dynamic inter-brain networks correspond with specific communication behaviors: Using fNIRS hyperscanning during creative and non-creative communication, Wang, X., Zhang, Y., Lu, K., He, Y., & Hao, N., 2022
Middle occipital area differentially associates with malevolent versus benevolent creativity: An fNIRS investigation, Qiao, X., Lu, K., Teng, J., Gao, Z., & Hao, N., 2022
The dark side of creativity: Neural correlates of malevolent creative idea generation, Gao, Z., Cheng, L., Li, J., Chen, Q., & Hao, N., 2022
Domain-specific and domain general creativity differences between expert and novice designers, Teng, J., Wang, X., Lu, K., Qiao, X., & Hao, N., 2022
Examples in creative exhaustion: The role of example features and individual differences in creativity, Yuan, H., Lu, K., Jing, M., Yang, C., & Hao, N., 2022
Educational diversity and group creativity: Evidence from fNIRS hyperscaning, Lu, K., Qiao, X., Yun, Q., & Hao, N., 2021
Subcortical structures and visual divergent thinking: A resting-state functional MRI analysis, Gao, Z., Liu, X., Zhang, D., Liu, M., & Hao, N., 2021
Examples facilitate divergent thinking: The effects of timing and quality, Yuan, H., Lu, K., Yang, C., & Hao, N., 2021
Creating while taking turns, the choice to unlocking group creative potential, Lu, K., Yu, T., & Hao, N., 2020
Gender of partner affects the interaction pattern during group creative idea generation, Lu, K., Teng, J., & Hao, N., 2020
Approach motivation orientation enhances malevolent creativity, Hao, N., Qiao, X., Cheng, R., Lu, K., Tang, M., & Runco, M. A., 2020
The indispensable role of the cerebellum in visual divergent thinking, Gao, Z., Liu, X., Zhang, D., Liu, M., & Hao, N., 2020
How does the embodied metaphor affect creative thinking, Wang, X., He, Y., Lu, K., Deng, C., Qiao, X., & Hao, N., 2019
Cooperation makes a group be more creative, Lu, K., Xue, H., Nozawa, T., & Hao, N., 2019
When do we fall in neural synchrony with others?, Lu, K., & Hao, N., 2019
Praising or keeping silent on partner's ideas: Leading brainstorming in particular ways, Lu, K., Qiao, X., & Hao, N., 2019
Cooperation makes two less-creative individuals turn into a highly-creative pair, Xue, H., Lu, K., & Hao, N., 2018
Break the 'wall' and become creative: Enacting embodied metaphors in Virtual Reality, Wang, X., Lu, K., Runco, M. A., & Hao, N., 2018
Interactive effect of motivational motor action and emotion on divergent thinking, Yuan, H., Lu, K., & Hao, N., 2018
Beliefs about creativity influence creative performance: The mediation effects of flexibility and positive affect, Intasao, N., & Hao, N., 2018
Neural correlates of serial order effect in divergent thinking, Wang, M., Hao, N., Ku, Y., Grabner, R. H., & Fink, A., 2017
Enhancing creativity: Proper body posture meets proper emotion, Hao, N., Xue, H., Yuan, H., Wang, Q., & Runco, M. A., 2017
The social 'cost' of working in groups and impact on values and creativity, Runco, M. A., Hao, N., Acar, S., Yang, J., & Tang, M., 2016
Reflection enhances creativity: Beneficial effects of idea evaluation on idea generation, Hao, N., Ku, Y., Liu, M., Hu, Y., Bodner, M., Grabner, R. H., & Fink, A., 2016
A new tool to measure malevolent creativity: The malevolent creativity behavior scale, Hao, N., Tang, M., Yang, J., Wang, Q., & Runco, M. A., 2016
More mind wandering, fewer original ideas: Be not distracted during creative idea generation, Hao, N., Wu, M., Runco, M. A., & Pina, J., 2015
Verbal divergent thinking facilitated by a pleasurable incubation interval, Hao, N., Liu, M., Ku, Y., Hu, Y., & Runco, M. A., 2015
Sequential roles of primary somatosensory cortex and posterior parietal cortex in tactile-visual cross-modal working memory: A single-pulse Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (spTMS) study, Ku, Y., Zhao, D., Hao, N., Hu, Y., Bodner, M., & Zhou, Y-D., 2015
Interaction effect of response medium and working memory capacity on creative idea generation, Hao, N., Yuan H., Cheng, R., Wang, Q., & Runco, M. A., 2015
Interaction effect of body position and arm posture on creative thinking, Hao, N., Yuan, H., Hu, Y., & Grabner,
