Areas of Focus
- Psychophysical and cognitive neural mechanisms of attention and consciousness
- Neural mechanisms of cognitive function and brain network abnormalities in depression
- Multimodal MRI brain imaging techniques
Work Experience
- 2023-Present - Hunan Normal University - Lecturer in Psychology
- Research Scientist - Siemens Healthcare MRI Research Department
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009-2013 Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- 2019 PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience: Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Postdoctoral Research: Clinical Psychology, Xiangya Second Hospital, Central South University
Publications
- Layer-dependent multiplicative effects of spatial attention on contrast responses in human early visual cortex, Liu, C., Guo, F., Qian, C., Zhang, Z., Sun, K., Wang, D. J., ... & Zhang, P., 2020
- Trait- and state-like co-activation pattern dynamics in current and remitted major depressive disorder, Liu C., Belleau, E., Dong, D, Sun, X., Xiong, G., Pizzagalli, D., Auerbach, R., Wang,X*., Yao, S., 2023
- Multi‐echo balanced SSFP with a sequential phase‐encoding order for functional MR imaging at 7T, Liang, H., Pan, Z., Qian, C., Liu, C., Sun, K., Weng, D., ... & Xue, R., 2022
- Integrated slice-specific dynamic shimming diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) for rectal Cancer detection and characterization, Qiu, J., Liu, J., Bi, Z., Sun, X., Wang, X., Zhang, J., Liu, C., Zhu, J. and Qin, N., 2021
- 7 T CBV fMRI reveal cortical microcircuits of bottom-up saliency in the human brain, Liu, C., Li, Z., & Zhang, P., 2022
- Attention modulation of layer-specific signals in human visual cortex, Liu, C., Qian, C., Zhang, Z., Sun, K., An, J., Wang, D. J., & Zhang, P., 2019