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Yu Luo
Psychology CAS
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing
Language: English, Chinese
Behavioral Genetics
Cognitive Neuroscience
Self-Concept
Self-Esteem
Narcissism
Genetic Basis
Neural Expression
Twin Studies
Psychology
Neuroscience
Areas of Focus
- Behavioral Genetics and Cognitive Neuroscience methods to study the genetic basis and neural expression of self-concept traits such as self-esteem and narcissism
Work Experience
- 2011.7-Present - Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2002.9-2006.7 Bachelor in Information Management and Information Systems: Beijing Normal University
- 2003.9-2006.7 Minor in Psychology: Beijing Normal University
- 2006.9-2011.7 PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience: Beijing Normal University
- 2009.9-2010.9 Joint PhD in Behavioral Genetics: King's College London
Publications
- Self in the Mirror of Behavioral Genetics: Reflections from Twin Studies on Self-esteem and Self-concept, Yu L.L. Luo & Huajian Cai, 2023
- The Etiology of Mathematical Self-Evaluation and its Cross-lagged Relationship with Mathematics Achievement: A Longitudinal Twin Study from age 9 to 12, Yu L.L. Luo, Yulia Kovas, Claire M.A. Haworth, Robert Plomin, 2011
- Resting-state neural activity across face-selective cortical regions is behaviorally relevant, Qi Zhu, Jiedong Zhang, Yu L. L. Luo, Daniel D. Dilks, Jia Liu, 2011
- A novel approach to genetic and environmental analysis of cross-lagged associations over time: The cross-lagged relationship between self-perceived abilities and school achievement is mediated by genes as well as the environment, Yu L.L. Luo, Claire M.A. Haworth, Robert Plomin, 2010
- 自尊的遗传性：来自双生子研究的证据, 罗宇，施媛媛，丰怡，岳曦彤，蔡华俭, 2023
- 方向感的加工机制及影响因素, 许琴, 罗宇（通讯作者）, 刘嘉, 2010
