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Name	Mu Yan
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Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Beijing

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Name

Mu Yan

Contact Information

muy@psych.ac.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty	institute of psychology CAS
Academic Background & Achievements	2001-2005 Bachelor: Beijing University of Technology - Biomedical Engineering 2005-2011 Doctorate: Peking University - Basic Psychology
Work Experience	2011-2013 - Peking University - Postdoctoral Researcher 2013-2019 - University of Maryland, College Park - Postdoctoral Researcher 2019-present - Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

institute of psychology CAS

Academic Background & Achievements

2001-2005 Bachelor: Beijing University of Technology - Biomedical Engineering
2005-2011 Doctorate: Peking University - Basic Psychology

Work Experience

2011-2013 - Peking University - Postdoctoral Researcher
2013-2019 - University of Maryland, College Park - Postdoctoral Researcher
2019-present - Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher

Areas of Focus	Cognitive neural mechanisms of norms and cultural differences Psychological and multi-brain neural mechanisms of cooperation Cognitive neural mechanisms of self-related processing Psychological and cognitive neural mechanisms in cultural adaptation Cognitive neural mechanisms of group behavior and cultural differences
Publications	Neural mechanisms underlying interpersonal coordination: A review of hyperscanning research., Mu, Y., Cerritos, C., & Khan, F., 2018 The neural mechanisms underlying social norms: Norm detection, punishment and compliance., Mu, Y., & Gelfand, M. J., 2023 The role of gamma interbrain synchrony in social coordination when humans face territorial threats., Mu, Y., Han, S., & Gelfand, M. J., 2017 Oxytocin enhances inter-brain synchrony during social coordination in male adults., Mu, Y., Guo, C.Y., & Han, S., 2016 Reply to Jacquet et al.: Culture and the neurobiology of norm violation detection., Mu, Y., Kitayama, S., Han, S., & Gelfand, M. J., 2016 How culture gets embrained: Cultural differences in event-related potentials of social norm violations., Mu, Y., Kitayama, S., Han, S., & Gelfand, M. J., 2015 A Conclusion, Yet an Opening to Enriching the Normative Approach of Culture., Chiu, C.Y., Gelfand, M.J., Harrington, J.R., Leung, A.K.Y., Liu, Z., Morris, M.W., Mu, Y., Shteynberg, G., Tam, K.P., Wan, C., & Zou, X., 2015 Neural oscillations dissociate self-related attentional orienting versus evaluation., Mu, Y., & Han, S., 2013 Neural oscillations involved in self-referential processing., Mu, Y., & Han, S., 2010 Event-related theta and alpha oscillations mediate empathy for pain., Mu, Y., Fan, Y., Mao, L., & Han, S., 2008

Areas of Focus

Cognitive neural mechanisms of norms and cultural differences
Psychological and multi-brain neural mechanisms of cooperation
Cognitive neural mechanisms of self-related processing
Psychological and cognitive neural mechanisms in cultural adaptation
Cognitive neural mechanisms of group behavior and cultural differences

Publications

Neural mechanisms underlying interpersonal coordination: A review of hyperscanning research., Mu, Y., Cerritos, C., & Khan, F., 2018
The neural mechanisms underlying social norms: Norm detection, punishment and compliance., Mu, Y., & Gelfand, M. J., 2023
The role of gamma interbrain synchrony in social coordination when humans face territorial threats., Mu, Y., Han, S., & Gelfand, M. J., 2017
Oxytocin enhances inter-brain synchrony during social coordination in male adults., Mu, Y., Guo, C.Y., & Han, S., 2016
Reply to Jacquet et al.: Culture and the neurobiology of norm violation detection., Mu, Y., Kitayama, S., Han, S., & Gelfand, M. J., 2016
How culture gets embrained: Cultural differences in event-related potentials of social norm violations., Mu, Y., Kitayama, S., Han, S., & Gelfand, M. J., 2015
A Conclusion, Yet an Opening to Enriching the Normative Approach of Culture., Chiu, C.Y., Gelfand, M.J., Harrington, J.R., Leung, A.K.Y., Liu, Z., Morris, M.W., Mu, Y., Shteynberg, G., Tam, K.P., Wan, C., & Zou, X., 2015
Neural oscillations dissociate self-related attentional orienting versus evaluation., Mu, Y., & Han, S., 2013
Neural oscillations involved in self-referential processing., Mu, Y., & Han, S., 2010
Event-related theta and alpha oscillations mediate empathy for pain., Mu, Y., Fan, Y., Mao, L., & Han, S., 2008

Cognition Neuroscience Culture Social Behavior Norms Interpersonal Interaction Self Group Dynamics Cultural Adaptation Neural Mechanisms

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