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Wei Wang
w.wang@@ion.ac.cn
English, Chinese
Shanghai
Chinese Academy of Sciences
institute of neuroscience Chinese academy of sciences
  • 1998 - PhD in Science: University of Science and Technology of China
  • 1998-2004 - University College London, Institute of Ophthalmology - Postdoctoral Researcher
  • 2004-2006 - University of Manchester, Faculty of Life Sciences - Postdoctoral Researcher
  • 2006-2007 - University of Manchester, Faculty of Life Sciences - Independent Researcher
  • 2007-present - Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Research Group Leader
Visual Perception Brain Mechanisms
Visual Regeneration and Remodeling
  • Assessing perceptual chromatic equiluminance using a reflexive pupillary response, Liu, Y., Mahony, B., Wang, X., Daye, P., Wang, W., Cavanagh, P., Pouget, P., Andolina, I., 2024
  • From receptive to perceptive fields: Size-dependent asymmetries in both negative afterimages and subcortical ON and OFF post-stimulus responses, Liu, X., Li, H., Wang, Y., Lei, T., Wang, J., Spillmann, L., Andolina, I.*, Wang, W.*, 2021
  • Transduction catalysis: Doxorubicin amplifies rAAV-mediated gene expression in the cortex of higher-order vertebrates, Gong, H., Yuan, N., Shen, Z., TANG, C., Shipp, S., Qian, L., Lu Y., Andolina, I., Zhang, S., Wu, J., Yang, H., Wang, W.*, 2021
  • The Serpentine Illusion: A Visual Motion Illusion Induced by Phase-Shifted Line Gratings, Luo, J., Chen, Z., Lu, Y., Spillmann, L., Andolina, I.*, Wang, W.*, 2020
  • Hierarchical representation for chromatic processing across macaque V1, V2, and V4, Liu, Y., Li, M., Zhang, X., Lu, Y., Gong, H., Yin, J., Chen, Z., Qian, L., Yang, Y., Andolina, I., Shipp, S., Mcloughlin, N., Tang, S.*, Wang, W.*, 2020
  • 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.* and Wang, W.*, 2019
  • Revealing detail along the visual hierarchy: neural clustering preserves acuity from V1 to V4, Lu Y., Yin J., Chen, Z., Gong, H., Liu, Y., Qian, L., Li, X., Liu, R., Andolina, I., Wang, W.*, 2018
  • Focal Gain Control of Thalamic Visual Receptive Fields by Layer 6 Corticothalamic Feedback, Wang, W.*, Andolina, I.*, Lu, Y., Jones, H., Sillito, A., 2018
  • Asymmetries of dark and bright negative afterimages are paralleled by subcortical ON and OFF poststimulus responses, Li, H., Liu, X., Andolina, I.*, Li, X., Lu, Y., Spillmann, L. and Wang, W.*, 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., Wang, Z.*, 2016
  • Representation of illusory and real 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
  • Breaking cover: neural responses to slow and fast camouflage-breaking motion, Yin, J., Gong, H., An, X., Chen, Z., Lu, Y.*, Andolina, I., McLoughlin, N., Wang, W.*, 2015
  • Orientation-cue invariant population responses to contrast modulated and phase-reversed contour stimuli in macaque V1 and V2, An, X., Gong, H., Yin, J., Wang, X., Pan, Y., Zhang, X., Lu, Y., Yang, Y., Toth, Z., Schiessl, I., Mcloughlin, N. and Wang, W.*, 2014
  • The mechanism for processing random-dot motion at various speeds in early visual cortices, An, X., Gong, H., McLoughlin, N., Yang, Y.*, and Wang, W.*, 2014
  • Asymmetrical color filling-in from the nasal to the temporal side of the blind spot, Li, H., Luo, J., Lu, Y., Kan, J., Spillmann, L. and Wang, W.*, 2014
  • Responses of primate LGN cells to moving stimuli involve a constant background modulation by feedback from area MT, Jones, HE., Andolina, IM., Grieve, KL., Wang, W., Salt, TE., Cudeiro, J., Sillito, AM*., 2013
  • Equivalent representation of real and illusory contours in macaque V4, Pan, Y., Chen, M., Yin, J., An, X., Zhang, X., Lu, Y., Gong, H., Li, W., Wang, W.*, 2012
  • Distinct functional organizations for processing different motion signals in v1, v2, and v4 of macaque, An, X., Gong, H., Qian, L., Wang, X., Pan, Y., Zhang, X., Yang, Y., Wang, W.*, 2012
  • Visual neuroscience research in China, Yao, H*., Lu, H*., Wang, W.*, 2010
  • Independent components of the haemodynamic response in intrinsic optical imaging, Schiessl, I*., Wang, W., McLoughlin, N., 2008
  • Cortico-thalamic Feedback Enhances Stimulus Response Precision in the Visual System, Andolina, IM., Jones, HE., Wang, W., Sillito, AM*., 2007
  • Functional alignment of feedback effects from visual cortex to thalamus, Wang, W., Jones, HE., Andolina, IM., Salt, TE., Sillito, AM*., 2006
  • Spatial organisation and magnitude of orientation contrast interactions in primate V1, Jones, HE., Wang, W., Sillito, AM*., 2002
  • Surround Suppression in Primate V1, Jones, HE., Grieve, KL., Wang, W., Sillito, AM*., 2001
  • Orientation biased extended surround of the receptive field of cat retinal ganglion cells, Shou, T*., Wang, W., Yu, H., 2000
  • Pattern adaptation of relay cells in the lateral geniculate nucleus of binocular and monocular vision-deprived cats, Wang, W., Shou, TD*., 2000
  • Binocular response properties of the dorsal lateral genicular nucleus neurons in the monocular eyelid sutured cats, Wang, W., Yang, Y., Yu, H., Zhou, Y., Shou, T*., 1999
  • A Study of the Multi-Channel Visual Evoked Potentials in Adult Cats, Tsai, H*., Wang, W., Zhou, Y., Li, S., 1995
Visual Perception Brain Mechanisms Visual Regeneration Remodeling Primate Visual System Visual Cortex Neural Mechanisms Optogenetics Retinal Diseases Visual Illusions

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