Professor | Xinyu Zhao | Asia Growth Partners

Name	Xinyu Zhao
Contact Information	zhaoxinyu@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Beijing

Name

Xinyu Zhao

Contact Information

zhaoxinyu@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Tsinghua University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2003-2007 Bachelor: Tsinghua University 2007-2009 Master: Tsinghua University 2009-2014 PhD: Northwestern University, USA
Work Experience	2014-2021 - Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher/Research Scientist 2022-present - Tsinghua University School of Life Sciences, China - Assistant Professor 2022-present - Tsinghua-Peking Joint Center for Life Sciences, Tsinghua University-IDG/McGovern Institute for Brain Research, China - Researcher
Awards	2012-2014: Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Student Research Fellowship 2010-2011: Northwestern University T32 Training Grant

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Tsinghua University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2003-2007 Bachelor: Tsinghua University
2007-2009 Master: Tsinghua University
2009-2014 PhD: Northwestern University, USA

Work Experience

2014-2021 - Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher/Research Scientist
2022-present - Tsinghua University School of Life Sciences, China - Assistant Professor
2022-present - Tsinghua-Peking Joint Center for Life Sciences, Tsinghua University-IDG/McGovern Institute for Brain Research, China - Researcher

Awards

2012-2014: Howard Hughes Medical Institute International Student Research Fellowship
2010-2011: Northwestern University T32 Training Grant

Areas of Focus	Neural learning algorithms Neural network adjustments Knowledge transfer in neural networks Experimental methods in neuroscience Computational neuroscience Machine learning applications in neuroscience Artificial intelligence inspired by biological brains
Publications	Rapid synaptic plasticity contributes to a learned conjunctive code of position and choice-related information in the hippocampus, Zhao X, Hsu CL, Spruston N, 2021 Bursting potentiates the neuro–AI connection, Sun W, Zhao X, Spruston N, 2021 Membrane potential dynamics underlying context-dependent sensory responses in the hippocampus, Zhao X, Wang Y, Spruston N, Magee J, 2020 Visual Cortex Modulates the Magnitude but Not the Selectivity of Looming-Evoked Responses in the Superior Colliculus of Awake Mice, Zhao X, Liu M, Cang J, 2014 Orientation-selective Responses in the Mouse Lateral Geniculate Nucleus, Zhao X, Chen H, Liu X, Cang J, 2013 Sublinear binocular integration preserves orientation selectivity in mouse visual cortex, Zhao X, Liu M, Cang J, 2013

Areas of Focus

Neural learning algorithms
Neural network adjustments
Knowledge transfer in neural networks
Experimental methods in neuroscience
Computational neuroscience
Machine learning applications in neuroscience
Artificial intelligence inspired by biological brains

Publications

Rapid synaptic plasticity contributes to a learned conjunctive code of position and choice-related information in the hippocampus, Zhao X, Hsu CL, Spruston N, 2021
Bursting potentiates the neuro–AI connection, Sun W, Zhao X, Spruston N, 2021
Membrane potential dynamics underlying context-dependent sensory responses in the hippocampus, Zhao X, Wang Y, Spruston N, Magee J, 2020
Visual Cortex Modulates the Magnitude but Not the Selectivity of Looming-Evoked Responses in the Superior Colliculus of Awake Mice, Zhao X, Liu M, Cang J, 2014
Orientation-selective Responses in the Mouse Lateral Geniculate Nucleus, Zhao X, Chen H, Liu X, Cang J, 2013
Sublinear binocular integration preserves orientation selectivity in mouse visual cortex, Zhao X, Liu M, Cang J, 2013

Neural Learning Algorithms Network Adjustments Transfer Experimental Computational Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence

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