Areas of Focus
- Mechanisms of neurological diseases including autism and schizophrenia
- Improvement of social disorders in autism mouse models using various methods
Work Experience
- 2023.10 - Present - Southern University of Science and Technology, School of Life Sciences - Research Assistant Professor
- 2021.8 - 2023.9 - Southern University of Science and Technology, School of Life Sciences - Senior Research Scholar
- 2019.6 - 2021.6 - The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2009 - 2013 Bachelor in Biotechnology: Sichuan University
- 2013 - 2019 Ph.D. in Chemical Genomics: Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School
- Hosted national and regional young researcher funds
Publications
- Adenosine mediates the amelioration of social novelty deficits during rhythmic light treatment of 16p11.2+/- female mice, Jun Ju et al.
- Rapamycin exerts an antidepressant effect and enhances myelination in the prefrontal cortex of chronic restraint stress mice, Jun Ju et al., 2023
- Elimination of perineuronal nets in CA1 disrupts GABA release and long-term contextual fear memory retention, Jun Ju et al., 2023
- Distinctive effects of NMDA receptor modulators on cerebral microcirculation in a schizophrenia mouse model, Jun Ju et al., 2023
- Removal of perineuronal nets leads to altered neuronal excitability and synaptic transmission in the visual cortex with distinct time courses, Jun Ju et al., 2022
- Salmon Calcitonin Exerts an Antidepressant Effect by Activating Amylin Receptors, Jun Ju et al., 2022
- Structural and lipidomic alterations of striatal myelin in 16p11.2 deletion mouse model of autism spectrum disorder, Jun Ju et al., 2021
- Effect of age onset on schizophrenia-like phenotypes and underlying mechanisms in model mice, Jun Ju et al., 2019
- Olig2 regulates Purkinje cell generation in the early developing mouse cerebellum, Jun Ju et al., 2016
Awards
- Peking University Middle Camp Scholarship