Areas of Focus
- Hippocampal and related brain areas in development, physiology, and pathological conditions
Work Experience
- 2020 – present Southern University of Science and Technology, Assistant Professor
- 2014 – 2019 Johns Hopkins University, Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2005 – 2007 Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Research Assistant
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2007 – 2014 PhD: Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2001 – 2005 Bachelor of Science: Shandong University
Publications
- Egocentric and allocentric representations of space in the rodent brain, Wang C, Chen X, Knierim JJ, 2019
- Egocentric Coding of External Items in the Lateral Entorhinal Cortex, Wang C, Chen X, Lee H, Deshmukh SS, Yoganarasimha D, Savelli F, Knierim JJ, 2018
- It's About Time: Temporal Dynamics of Dentate Gyrus Pattern Separation, Chen X, Knierim JJ, 2018
- Spatial representations of granule cells and mossy cells of the dentate gyrus, GoodSmith D, Chen X, Wang C, Kim SH, Song H, Burgalossi A, Christian KM, Knierim JJ, 2017
- Binocular Input Coincidence Mediates Critical Period Plasticity in the Mouse Primary Visual Cortex, Chen XJ, Rasch MJ, Chen G, Ye CQ, Wu S, Zhang XH, 2014