institute of neuroscience Chinese academy of sciences
1997 - Bachelor's Degree in Biology: Xiamen University
2002 - PhD in Biophysics: Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Achievement: James L. O’leary Prize, Washington University School of Medicine (2007)
Achievement: Special Award from the President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2002)
2002-2011 - Postdoctoral Research: Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, Washington University in St. Louis
2011-present - Research Group Leader, Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences
James L. O’leary Prize (2007): Washington University School of Medicine
Special Award from the President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2002)
Research
Function of the Inner Ear Vestibular System Integration Mechanisms of Vestibular and Visual Information Neural Mechanisms of Multimodal Perceptual Decision Making
Decoding effects of psychoactive drugs in a high-dimensional space of eye movements in monkeys., Liu, X., Cheng, Z., Lin, H., Tan, J., Chen, W., Bao, Y., Liu, Y., Zhong, L., Wang, L., Wang, J., Gu, Y., 2023
Temporal and spatial properties of vestibular signals for perception of self-motion., Liu, B., Shan, J., Gu, Y., 2023
A Model System to Study Multisensory Decision Making., Zeng, Z., Zhang, C., Gu, Y., 2023
Visual-Based Spatial Coordinate Dominates Probabilistic Multisensory Inference in Macaque MST-d Disparity Encoding., Zhang J, Huang M, Gu, Y., Chen A, Yu Y., 2022
Causal contribution of optic flow signal in Macaque extrastriate visual cortex for roll perception., Li, W., Lu, J., Zhu, Z., Gu, Y., 2022
Unveiling Dynamic System Strategies for Multisensory Processing: From Neuronal Fixed-Criterion Integration to Population Bayesian Inference., Zhang, J., Gu, Y., Chen, A., Yu, Y., 2022
Cortical Mechanisms of Multisensory Linear Self-motion Perception., Zhou, L., Gu, Y., 2022
Temporal synchrony effects of optic flow and vestibular inputs on multisensory heading perception., Zheng, Q., Zhou, L., Gu, Y., 2021
Neural Correlates of Optimal Multisensory Decision Making under Time-Varying Reliabilities with an Invariant Linear Probabilistic Population Code., Hou, H., Zheng, Q., Zhao, Y., Pouget, A., Gu, Y., 2019
Complementary congruent and opposite neurons achieve concurrent multisensory integration and segregation., Zhang, W., Wang, H., Chen, A., Gu, Y., Lee, T., Wong, K., Wu, S., 2019
Optogenetic fMRI interrogation of brain-wide central vestibular pathways., Leong,A., Gu, Y., Chan, Y., Zheng, H., Dong, C., Chan, R., Wang, X., Liu, Y., Tan, L., Wu, E., 2019
Going with the flow: the neural mechanisms underlying illusions of complex-flow motion., Luo, J., He, K., Andolina,I., Li, X., Yin, J., Chen, Z., Gu, Y., Wang, W., 2019
Vestibular system and self-motion., Cheng, Z., Gu, Y., 2018
Oculomotor performances are associated With motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's Disease., Zhang, Y., Yan, A., Liu, B., Wan, Y., Zhao, Y., Liu, Y., Tan, J., Song, L., Gu, Y., Liu, Z., 2018
Probing sensory readout via combined choice correlation measure and microstimulation perturbation., Yu, X., Gu, Y., 2018
Vestibular signals in primate cortex for self-motion perception., Gu, Y., 2018
Causal evidence of motion signals in macaque middle temporal area weighted-pooled for global heading perception., Yu, X., Hou, H., Spillmann, L., Gu, Y., 2018
Distinct spatial coordinate of visual and vestibular heading signals in macaque FEFsem and MSTd., Yang, L., Gu, Y., 2017
Dynamic Network Communication in the Human Functional Connectome Predicts Perceptual Variability in Visual Illusion., Wang, Z., Zeljic, K., Jiang, Q., Gu, Y., Wang, W., 2016
Distributed representation of curvilinear self-motion in macaque parietal cortex., Cheng, Z., Gu, Y., 2016
Representation of illusory and physical rotations in human MST: A cortical site for the pinna illusion., Pan, Y., Wang, L., Wang, Z., Xu, C., Yu, W., Spillmann, L., Gu, Y., Wang, Z., Wang, W., 2016
Evidence for a causal contribution of vestibular, but not intraparietal, cortex to heading perception., Chen, A., Gu, Y., Liu, S., DeAngelis, G., Angelaki, D., 2016
Multisensory convergence of visual and vestibular heading cues in the pursuit area of the frontal eye field., Gu, Y., Cheng, Z., Yang, L., DeAngelis, G., Angelaki, D., 2015
Contribution of correlated noise and selective decoding to choice probability measurements in extrastriate visual cortex., Gu,Y., Angelaki, D., DeAngelis, G., 2014
Choice-related activity and correlated noise in subcortical vestibular neurons., Liu, S., Gu, Y., DeAngelis, G., Angelaki, D., 2013
Causal Links between Dorsal Medial Superior Temporal Area Neurons and Multisensory Heading Perception., Gu, Y., DeAngelis, G., Angelaki, D., 2012
Perceptual learning reduces correlated noise in macaque extrastriate visual cortex., Gu, Y., Liu, S., Fetsch, C., Yang, Y., Fok, S., Sunkara, A., DeAngelis, G., Angelaki, D., 2011
Visual and vestibular cue integration for heading perception in extrastriate visual cortex., Angelaki, D., Gu, Y., DeAngelis, G., 2011
Decoding of MSTd population activity accounts for variations in the precision of heading perception., Gu, Y., Fetsch, C., Adeyemo, B., DeAngelis, G., Angelaki, D., 2010
Spatiotemporal properties of vestibular responses in area MSTd., Fetsch, C., Rajguru, S., Karunaratne, A., Gu, Y., Angelaki, D., DeAngelis, G., 2010
Multisensory integration: psychophysics, neurophysiology, and computation., Angelaki, D., Gu, Y., DeAngelis, G., 2009
Neural correlates of multi-sensory cue integration in macaque area MSTd., Gu, Y., Angelaki, D., DeAngelis, G., 2008
Clustering of self-motion selectivity and visual response properties in macaque area MSTd., Chen, A., Gu, Y., Takahashi, K., Angelaki, D., DeAngelis, G., 2008
Multimodal coding of three-dimensional rotation and translation in area MSTd: comparison of visual and vestibular selectivity., Takahashi, K., Gu, Y., May, P., Newlands, S., DeAngelis, G., Angelaki, D., 2007
A functional link between area MSTd and heading perception based on vestibular signals., Gu, Y., DeAngelis, G., Angelaki, D., 2007
Spatial reference frames of visual, vestibular, and multimodal heading signals in the dorsal subdivision of the medial superior temporal area., Fetsch, C., Wang, S., Gu, Y., DeAngelis, G., Angelaki, D., 2007
Visual and nonvisual contributions to three-dimensional heading selectivity in the medial superior temporal area., Gu, Y., Watkins, P., Angelaki, D., DeAngelis, G., 2006
Visual neurons in the pigeon brain encode the acceleration of stimulus motion., Cao, P., Gu, Y., Wang, S., 2004
Stimulus size selectivity and receptive field organization of ectostriatal neurons in the pigeon., Gu, Y., Wang, Y., Zhang, T., Wang, S., 2002
Visual responses of neurons in the nucleus of the basal optic root to stationary stimuli in pigeons., Gu, Y., Wang, Y., Zhang, T., Wang, S., 2002
Directional responses of basal optic neurons are modulated by the nucleus lentiformis mesencephali in pigeons., Wang, Y., Gu, Y., Wang, S., 2001
Visual responses of pretectal neurons to moving patterns within and beyond receptive fields in pigeons., Xiao, Q., Cao, P., Gu, Y., Wang, S., 2001
Directional modulation of visual responses of pretectal neurons by accessory optic neurons in pigeons., Gu, Y., Wang, Y., Wang, S., 2001
Modulatory effects of the nucleus of the basal optic root on rotundal neurons in pigeons., Wang, Y., Gu, Y., Wang, S., 2000
Regional variation in receptive field properties of tectal neurons in pigeons., Gu, Y., Wang, Y., Wang, S., 2000
Feature detection of visual neurons in the nucleus of the basal optic root in pigeons., Wang, Y., Gu, Y., Wang, S., 2000
