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Name	Yan Chao
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Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Yan Chao

Contact Information

cyan@psy.ecnu.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	East China Normal University
Faculty	Psychology and Cognitive Science
Academic Background & Achievements	2008.9-2013.6 Doctorate: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 2004.9-2008.6 Bachelor's: East China Normal University
Work Experience	2023-: East China Normal University, School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor 2023-: East China Normal University, Department of Health and Clinical Psychology, Director 2017-2023: East China Normal University, School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Associate Professor, Doctoral Supervisor 2019-2023: East China Normal University, Institute of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Deputy Director 2020-2021: East China Normal University Affiliated Mental Health Center, Deputy Director (Temporary) 2017-2018: Griffith University, Visiting Scholar 2013-2016: East China Normal University, Lecturer, Postdoctoral Researcher
Awards	2021: Outstanding Communist Party Member, East China Normal University Committee of the Communist Party of China 2021: Most Popular Teacher among Graduates, School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, East China Normal University 2022: Most Popular Teacher among Graduates, School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, East China Normal University

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

East China Normal University

Faculty

Psychology and Cognitive Science

Academic Background & Achievements

2008.9-2013.6 Doctorate: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
2004.9-2008.6 Bachelor's: East China Normal University

Work Experience

2023-: East China Normal University, School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor
2023-: East China Normal University, Department of Health and Clinical Psychology, Director
2017-2023: East China Normal University, School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, Associate Professor, Doctoral Supervisor
2019-2023: East China Normal University, Institute of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Deputy Director
2020-2021: East China Normal University Affiliated Mental Health Center, Deputy Director (Temporary)
2017-2018: Griffith University, Visiting Scholar
2013-2016: East China Normal University, Lecturer, Postdoctoral Researcher

Awards

2021: Outstanding Communist Party Member, East China Normal University Committee of the Communist Party of China
2021: Most Popular Teacher among Graduates, School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, East China Normal University
2022: Most Popular Teacher among Graduates, School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, East China Normal University

Areas of Focus	Pathological psychological and developmental mechanisms and neurobiological markers of emotional and cognitive disorders in adolescents Risk and protective factors for the onset of emotional and cognitive disorders in adolescents Development of interventions for emotional and cognitive disorders in adolescents Interaction between emotional processing and cognitive control in adolescents
Publications	Uncovering the Power of Neurofeedback: A Meta-Analysis of its Effectiveness in Treating Major Depressive Disorders, Xia, Z., Yang, P.Y., Chen, S.L., Zhou, H.Y., Yan, C, 2024 Psychometric Evaluation of the Social Touch Questionnaire in Chinese Adolescents, Wang, C.L., Xie, R.Y., Chen, L.L., Yang, X.H., Yan, C, 2024 The neural representations of valence transformation in indole processing, Zou, L., Qi, Y., Shen, L., Huang, Y., Huang, J., Xia, Z., . . . Zhang, Q., Yan, C., 2024 Diminished hedonic capacity in social activities as a mediator of the link between dysfunctional behavioral activation system and depressive symptoms, Kuan, C. S., Liu, Q. Y., Xu, G. M., Zhou, H. Y., Nie, J. H., & Yan, C, 2024 Dampened motivation in schizophrenia: evidence from a novel effort-based decision-making task in social scenarios, Shao, Y.X., Wang, L.L., Zhou, H.Y., Yi, Z.H., Liu, S., Yan, C., 2024 Unraveling the Link between Childhood Maltreatment and Depression: Insights from the Role of Ventral Striatum and Middle Cingulate Cortex in Hedonic Experience and Emotion Regulation, Zhou, H.Y., Zhou, L., Zheng, T.X., Ma, L.P., Fan, M.X., Liu, L., Zhao, X.D., Yan, C., 2024 Unveiling the Potential of Machine Learning in Schizophrenia Diagnosis: A Meta-Analytic Study of Task-Based Neuroimaging Data, Wang, X, Yan, C., Yang, P.Y., Xia, Z., Cai, X.L., Wang, Y., Kwok, S.C., Chan, R.C.K., 2024 Machine learning in small sample neuroimaging studies: Novel measures for schizophrenia analysis, Jimenez-Mesa, C., Ramirez, J., Yi, Z., Yan, C., Chan, R., Murray, G. K., . . . Suckling, J., 2024 Empathic accuracy in individuals with schizotypal personality traits, Hu, D., Guo, X., Zheng, H., Yan, C., Lui, S. S. Y., Wang, Y., . . . Chan, R. C. K., 2024 Is it more effective for anhedonia and avolition? A systematic review and meta-analysis of non-invasive brain stimulation interventions for negative symptoms in schizophrenia, Chen, Y., Li, Z., Yan, C., & Zou, L., 2024 Range adaptation in schizophrenia: A one-year longitudinal study, Wang, L. L., Gong, J. B., Huang, Y. H., Shi, S. H., Yan, C., Hu, H. X., . . . Chan, R. C. K., 2024 Measuring the importance of olfaction in Chinese children: A psychometric study of the Chinese version of the Children's Personal Significance of Olfaction Questionnaire, Chen, L., Tan, S., Li, S., Ma, Q., Chen, Y., Yan, C., Schriever, V. A., & Zou, L., 2024 Feeling Unloved is the Most Robust Sign of Adolescent Depression Linking to Family Communication Patterns, Zhou, H.Y., Zhu, W.Q., Xiao, W.Y., Huang, Y.T., Ju, K., Zheng, H., Yan, C., 2023 Smell, taste and chemesthesis disorders in patients with the SARS-CoV-2 during Omicron variant pandemic in China, Chen, Y., Chen, Y., Chen, L., Wu, H., Liu, X., Yan, C., & Zou, L., 2023 Positive effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on depression and anxiety in Chinese adolescents, Yang, X., Lawrence, A. J., Harrison, P., Liu, Y., Chen, L., Wang, C., . . . Yan, C. Zahn, R., 2023 Development and validation of the Olfactory Memory Test Battery (OMTB) based on odors with high- and low-verbalizability, Li, S.B., Yan, C., Hummel, T., & Zou, L.Q., 2023 Emotion Context Insensitivity is generalized in individuals with major depressive disorder but not in those with subclinical depression, Sun, C. W., Yan, C., Lv, Q. Y., Wang, Y. J., Xiao, W. Y., Wang, Y., . . . Wang, J. K., 2022 Sequential multiple mediation of cognitive fusion and experiential avoidance in the relationship between rumination and social anxiety among Chinese adolescents, Cheng, Q., Shi, C., Yan, C., Ren, Z., Chan, S. H., Xiong, S., . . . Zheng, H., 2022 Reduced learning bias towards the reward context in medication-naive first-episode schizophrenia patients, Cheng, X., Wang, L.L., Lv, Q., Wu, H., Huang, X., Yuan, J., . . .Yan, C., Yi, Z., 2022 Psychometric properties of the Dimensional Anhedonia Rating Scale in Chinese typical, subthreshold, and clinically depressed adolescents, Xiao, W.Y., Zhu, R.Z., Lv, Z.X., Fan, J., Yi, Z.H., Chen, J., . . . Yan, C.., 2022 The effect of physical activity on anhedonia in individuals with depressive symptoms, Sun, C. W.,# Wang, Y. J.#, Fang, Y. Q., He, Y. Q., Wang, X., So, B. C. L., . . . Yan, C., 2022 Atypical meta-memory evaluation strategy in schizophrenia patients, Zheng, Y., Wang, L., Gerlofs, D. J., Duan, W., Wang, X., Yin, J., Yan,C. . . . Kwok, S. C., 2022 Glutamate correlates negatively with cognitive theory of mind in schizotypy, Chen, S. Y., Wang, L. L., Li, G. Y., Wang, Y., Chu, M. Y., Yan, C., . . . Chan, R. C. K., 2022 Striatal GABA level is associated with sensory integration ability in individuals with low levels of negative schizotypy, Cai, X. L., Li, G. Y., Wang, L. L., Zhao, W. W., Wang, Y., Yan, C., . . . Chan, R. C. K., 2022 精神分裂症患者基于努力的奖赏决策功能异常, 邵雨心,杨道良, 陈玄玄, 刘帅, 李欣凌, 严超, 2021 Culture, Sex, and Group-Bias in Trait and State Empathy, Zhao, Q., Neumann, D. L., Yan, C., Djekic, S., & Shum, D. H. K., 2021 Gray Matter Density of the Dorsomedial Prefrontal Cortex Mediates the Relationship Between Catastrophizing and Anxiety in Somatic Symptom Disorder, Pan, X., Ding, W., Sun, X., Ji, C., Zhou, Q., Yan, C., . . . Luo, Y., 2021 Revisiting anticipatory hedonic processing in patients with schizophrenia: An examination between representation activation and maintenance, Wang, L. L., Yan, C., Shao, Y. X., Lv, Q. Y., Neumann, D., Ettinger, U., . . . Chan, R. C. K.*, 2020 Aberrant Thalamic-Centered Functional Connectivity in Patients with Persistent Som

Areas of Focus

Pathological psychological and developmental mechanisms and neurobiological markers of emotional and cognitive disorders in adolescents
Risk and protective factors for the onset of emotional and cognitive disorders in adolescents
Development of interventions for emotional and cognitive disorders in adolescents
Interaction between emotional processing and cognitive control in adolescents

Publications

Uncovering the Power of Neurofeedback: A Meta-Analysis of its Effectiveness in Treating Major Depressive Disorders, Xia, Z., Yang, P.Y., Chen, S.L., Zhou, H.Y., Yan, C*, 2024
Psychometric Evaluation of the Social Touch Questionnaire in Chinese Adolescents, Wang, C.L., Xie, R.Y., Chen, L.L., Yang, X.H.*, Yan, C*, 2024
The neural representations of valence transformation in indole processing, Zou, L., Qi, Y., Shen, L., Huang, Y., Huang, J., Xia, Z., . . . Zhang, Q.*, Yan, C.*, 2024
Diminished hedonic capacity in social activities as a mediator of the link between dysfunctional behavioral activation system and depressive symptoms, Kuan, C. S., Liu, Q. Y., Xu, G. M., Zhou, H. Y., Nie, J. H.,* & Yan, C*, 2024
Dampened motivation in schizophrenia: evidence from a novel effort-based decision-making task in social scenarios, Shao, Y.X., Wang, L.L., Zhou, H.Y., Yi, Z.H., Liu, S., Yan, C.*, 2024
Unraveling the Link between Childhood Maltreatment and Depression: Insights from the Role of Ventral Striatum and Middle Cingulate Cortex in Hedonic Experience and Emotion Regulation, Zhou, H.Y., Zhou, L., Zheng, T.X., Ma, L.P., Fan, M.X., Liu, L., Zhao, X.D., Yan, C*., 2024
Unveiling the Potential of Machine Learning in Schizophrenia Diagnosis: A Meta-Analytic Study of Task-Based Neuroimaging Data, Wang, X, Yan, C.*, Yang, P.Y., Xia, Z., Cai, X.L., Wang, Y., Kwok, S.C., Chan, R.C.K., 2024
Machine learning in small sample neuroimaging studies: Novel measures for schizophrenia analysis, Jimenez-Mesa, C., Ramirez, J., Yi, Z., Yan, C., Chan, R., Murray, G. K., . . . Suckling, J., 2024
Empathic accuracy in individuals with schizotypal personality traits, Hu, D., Guo, X., Zheng, H., Yan, C., Lui, S. S. Y., Wang, Y., . . . Chan, R. C. K., 2024
Is it more effective for anhedonia and avolition? A systematic review and meta-analysis of non-invasive brain stimulation interventions for negative symptoms in schizophrenia, Chen, Y., Li, Z., Yan, C., & Zou, L., 2024
Range adaptation in schizophrenia: A one-year longitudinal study, Wang, L. L., Gong, J. B., Huang, Y. H., Shi, S. H., Yan, C., Hu, H. X., . . . Chan, R. C. K., 2024
Measuring the importance of olfaction in Chinese children: A psychometric study of the Chinese version of the Children's Personal Significance of Olfaction Questionnaire, Chen, L., Tan, S., Li, S., Ma, Q., Chen, Y., Yan, C., Schriever, V. A., & Zou, L., 2024
Feeling Unloved is the Most Robust Sign of Adolescent Depression Linking to Family Communication Patterns, Zhou, H.Y., Zhu, W.Q., Xiao, W.Y., Huang, Y.T., Ju, K., Zheng, H.*, Yan, C.*, 2023
Smell, taste and chemesthesis disorders in patients with the SARS-CoV-2 during Omicron variant pandemic in China, Chen, Y., Chen, Y., Chen, L., Wu, H., Liu, X., Yan, C., & Zou, L., 2023
Positive effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on depression and anxiety in Chinese adolescents, Yang, X., Lawrence, A. J., Harrison, P., Liu, Y., Chen, L., Wang, C., . . . Yan, C. Zahn, R., 2023
Development and validation of the Olfactory Memory Test Battery (OMTB) based on odors with high- and low-verbalizability, Li, S.B., Yan, C., Hummel, T., & Zou, L.Q., 2023
Emotion Context Insensitivity is generalized in individuals with major depressive disorder but not in those with subclinical depression, Sun, C. W., Yan, C.*, Lv, Q. Y., Wang, Y. J., Xiao, W. Y., Wang, Y., . . . Wang, J. K.*, 2022
Sequential multiple mediation of cognitive fusion and experiential avoidance in the relationship between rumination and social anxiety among Chinese adolescents, Cheng, Q., Shi, C., Yan, C*., Ren, Z.*, Chan, S. H., Xiong, S., . . . Zheng, H., 2022
Reduced learning bias towards the reward context in medication-naive first-episode schizophrenia patients, Cheng, X., Wang, L.L., Lv, Q., Wu, H., Huang, X., Yuan, J., . . .Yan, C.*, Yi, Z.*, 2022
Psychometric properties of the Dimensional Anhedonia Rating Scale in Chinese typical, subthreshold, and clinically depressed adolescents, Xiao, W.Y., Zhu, R.Z., Lv, Z.X., Fan, J., Yi, Z.H., Chen, J., . . . Yan, C.*., 2022
The effect of physical activity on anhedonia in individuals with depressive symptoms, Sun, C. W.,# Wang, Y. J.#, Fang, Y. Q., He, Y. Q., Wang, X., So, B. C. L., . . . Yan, C.*, 2022
Atypical meta-memory evaluation strategy in schizophrenia patients, Zheng, Y., Wang, L., Gerlofs, D. J., Duan, W., Wang, X., Yin, J., Yan,C. . . . Kwok, S. C., 2022
Glutamate correlates negatively with cognitive theory of mind in schizotypy, Chen, S. Y., Wang, L. L., Li, G. Y., Wang, Y., Chu, M. Y., Yan, C., . . . Chan, R. C. K., 2022
Striatal GABA level is associated with sensory integration ability in individuals with low levels of negative schizotypy, Cai, X. L., Li, G. Y., Wang, L. L., Zhao, W. W., Wang, Y., Yan, C., . . . Chan, R. C. K., 2022
精神分裂症患者基于努力的奖赏决策功能异常, 邵雨心,杨道良, 陈玄玄, 刘帅, 李欣凌, 严超*, 2021
Culture, Sex, and Group-Bias in Trait and State Empathy, Zhao, Q., Neumann, D. L., Yan, C., Djekic, S., & Shum, D. H. K., 2021
Gray Matter Density of the Dorsomedial Prefrontal Cortex Mediates the Relationship Between Catastrophizing and Anxiety in Somatic Symptom Disorder, Pan, X., Ding, W., Sun, X., Ji, C., Zhou, Q., Yan, C., . . . Luo, Y., 2021
Revisiting anticipatory hedonic processing in patients with schizophrenia: An examination between representation activation and maintenance, Wang, L. L., Yan, C.*, Shao, Y. X., Lv, Q. Y., Neumann, D., Ettinger, U., . . . Chan, R. C. K.*, 2020
Aberrant Thalamic-Centered Functional Connectivity in Patients with Persistent Som

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