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Jin Xin
xjin@bio.ecnu.edu.cn
Chinese, English
Shanghai
East China Normal University
Life Sciences
  • 1998-2002 Bachelor: China Agricultural University
  • 2002-2007 PhD: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • 2008-2011 - National Institutes of Health, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher
  • 2012-2017 - Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA - Assistant Professor
  • 2018-2020 - Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA - Associate Professor
  • 2021-present - East China Normal University, China - Distinguished Professor and Director
  • NIH Lasker Award
  • Society for Neuroscience Gruber International Research Award
  • McKnight Memory and Cognitive Disorders Award
Neural circuits
Motor control
Brain-machine interfaces
  • Secondary auditory cortex mediates a sensorimotor mechanism for action timing, Cook JR, Li H, Nguyen B, Huang HH, Mahdavian P, Kirchgessner MA, Strassmann P, Engelhardt M, Callaway EM, Jin X, 2022
  • Epigenomic diversity of cortical projection neurons in the mouse brain, Zhang Z, Zhou J, Tan P, Pang Y, Rivkin AC, Kirchgessner MA, Williams E, Lee CT, Liu H, Franklin AD, Miyazaki PA, Bartlett A, Aldridge AI, Vu M, Boggeman L, Fitzpatrick C, Nery JR, Castanon RG, Rashid M, Jacobs MW, Ito-Cole T, O'Connor C, Pinto-Duartec A, Dominguez B, Smith JB, Niu SY, Lee KF, Jin X, Mukamel EA, Behrens MM, Ecker JR, Callaway EM, 2021
  • Nigrostriatal dopamine signals sequence-specific action-outcome prediction errors, Hollon NG, Williams EW, Howard CD, Li H, Traut TI, Jin X, 2021
  • VTA glutamate neuron activity drives positive reinforcement absent dopamine co-release, Zell V, Steinkellner T, Hollon NG, Warlow SM, Souter E, Faget L, Hunker AC, Jin X, Zweifel LS, Hnasko TS, 2020
  • Neural implementation of behavioral hierarchy, Hollon NG, Jin X, 2020
  • An open cortico-basal ganglia loop allows limbic control over motor output via the nigrothalamic pathway, Aoki S, Smith JB, Li H, Yan X, Igarashi M, Coulon P, Wickens JR, Ruigrok TJ, Jin X, 2019
  • Optogenetic editing reveals the hierarchical organization of learned action sequences, Geddes CE, Li H, Jin X, 2018
  • Differential inputs to striatal cholinergic and parvalbumin interneurons imply functional distinctions, Klug JR, Engelhardt MD, Cadman CN, Li H, Smith JB, Ayala S, Williams EW, Hoffman H, Jin X, 2018
  • An in vivo model of functional and vascularized human brain organoids, Mansour AA, Gonçalves JT, Bloyd CW, Li H, Fernandes S, Quang D, Johnston S, Parylak SL, Jin X, Gage FH, 2018
  • Dynamic nigrostriatal dopamine biases action selection, Howard CD, Li H, Geddes CE, Jin X, 2017
  • Genetic-based dissection unveils the inputs and outputs of striatal patch and matrix compartments, Smith JB, Klug JR, Ross DL, Howard CD, Hollon NG, Ko VI, Hoffman H, Callaway EM, Gerfen CR, Jin X, 2016
  • Complementary contributions of striatal projection pathways to action initiation and execution, Tecuapetla F, Jin X, Lima SQ, Costa RM, 2016
  • Loss of motoneuron-specific microRNA-218 causes systemic neuromuscular failure, Amin ND, Bai G, Klug JR, Bonanomi D, Pankratz MT, Gifford WD, Hinckley CA, Sternfeld MJ, Driscoll SP, Dominguez B, Lee KF, Jin X, Pfaff SL, 2015
  • Corticostriatal dynamics encode the refinement of specific behavioral variability during skill learning, Santos FJ, Oliveira RF, Jin X, Costa RM, 2015
  • Shaping action sequences in basal ganglia circuits, Jin X, Costa RM, 2015
  • Basal ganglia subcircuits distinctively encode the parsing and concatenation of action sequences, Jin X, Tecuapetla F, Costa RM, 2014
  • Concurrent activation of striatal direct and indirect pathways during action initiation, Cui G, Jun SB, Jin X, Pham MD, Vogel SS, Lovinger DM, Costa RM, 2013
  • An aetiological Foxp2 mutation causes aberrant striatal activity and alters plasticity during skill learning, French CA, Jin X, Campbell TG, Gerfen E, Groszer M, Fisher SE, Costa RM, 2012
  • Corticostriatal plasticity is necessary for learning intentional neuroprosthetic skills, Koralek AC, Jin X, Long JD, Costa RM, Carmena JM, 2012
  • Start/stop signals emerge in nigrostriatal circuits during sequence learning, Jin X, Costa RM, 2010
Neural Circuits Motor Control Brain-Machine Interfaces Basal Ganglia Neurophysiology Optogenetics Behavioral Science Cognitive Disorders Neurogenetics Electrophysiology

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