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Lin-Lin Bi
Basic Medical Sciences
Wuhan University
Hubei
Language: Chinese, English
Schizophrenia
Emotional Processing
Anxiety
Neuronal
Synaptic Transmission
Post-Stroke
Molecular Signaling
Neural Circuits
Insomnia
Mechanisms
Areas of Focus
- Mechanisms of emotional processing disorders in schizophrenia and co-morbid anxiety
- Neuronal synaptic transmission mechanisms in anxiety and post-stroke anxiety
- Molecular signaling pathways and neural circuit mechanisms in anxiety co-morbid with insomnia
Work Experience
- 2013-2015 Postdoctoral Researcher, Pathology and Pathophysiology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- 2015-2019 Lecturer, Department of Pathology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Wuhan University
- 2019-present Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Wuhan University
- 2016-2017 Young Luojia Scholar, Wuhan University
- 2018-2019 Visiting Scholar, Stanford University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2004-2008 Bachelor of Medical Science, Southern Medical University
- 2008-2013 PhD in Neurobiology, Southern Medical University
Publications
- Enhanced excitability in the infralimbic cortex produces anxiety-like behaviors, Bi, Lin-Lin, 2013
- Amygdala NRG1-ErbB4 Is Critical for the Modulation of Anxiety-Like Behaviors, Bi, Lin-Lin, 2015
- Infralimbic endothelin1 is critical for the modulation of anxiety-like behaviors, Bi, Lin-Lin, 2016
- Amygdalar Endothelin-1 Regulates Excitability of Pyramidal Neurons and Affects Anxiety, Bi, Lin-Lin, 2017
- Hippocampal Endothelin-1 Decreases Excitability of Pyramidal Neurons and Produces Anxiolytic Effects, Bi, Lin-Lin, 2017
- Optogenetic Long-Term Depression Induction in the PVT-CeL Circuitry Mediates Decreased Fear Memory, Bi, Lin-Lin, 2019
- Glutamatergic Neurons of the Paraventricular Nucleus are Critical for the Control of Wakefulness, Bi, Lin-Lin, 2020
Awards
- 2016 Wuhan University Young Luojia Scholar
- 2017 Wuhan University Young Top-Notch Talent Support Program
- 2017 First Prize, Science and Technology Award of Guangdong Province (Ranked 7th)
- 2019 First Prize, Science and Technology Progress Award of Guangdong Province (Ranked 6th)
