Areas of Focus
- 语言脑机制
- 语言发展
- 阅读障碍
Work Experience
- 2015年05月-2019年12月 - 深圳大学脑疾病与认知科学研究中心/生物医学工程学院 - 讲师
- 2020年01月-至今 - 深圳大学心理学院 - 副教授,博士生导师
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2005年09月-2009年06月 心理学学士学位: 中山大学
- 2010年01月-2014年12月 语言学博士学位: 香港大学
- 博士期间前往麻省理工学院访问学习
- 在Science Advances、Nature Human Behaviour、PNAS、Developmental Science、Brain and Language等国际高水平期刊发表研究成果
Publications
- Distinct spatiotemporal patterns of syntactic and semantic processing in human inferior frontal gyrus, Zhu, Y., Xu, M., Lu, J., Hu, J., Kwok, V. P. Y., Zhou, Y., Yuan, D., Wu, B., Zhang, J., Wu, J., & Tan, L. H., 2022
- The brain basis of handwriting deficits in Chinese children with developmental dyslexia, Yang, Y., Zuo, Z., Tam, F., Graham, S. J., Li, J., Ji, Y., Meng, Z., Gu, C., Bi, H.-Y., Ou, J., & Xu, M., 2022
- Personality traits modulate the neural responses to handwriting processing, Yang, Y., Li, J., Zhang, J., Zhou, K., Kao, H. S. R., Bi, H.-Y., & Xu, M., 2022
- Brain decoding in multiple languages: Can cross-language brain decoding work?, Xu, M., Li, D., & Li, P., 2021
- Sex Differences in Functional Brain Networks for Language, Xu, M., Liang, X., Ou, J., Li, H., Luo, Y. & Tan, L. H., 2020
- Earlier second language acquisition is associated with greater neural pattern dissimilarity between the first and second languages, Ou, J., Li, W., Yang, Y., Wang, N. & Xu, M., 2020
- Distinct distributed patterns of neural activity are associated with two languages in the bilingual brain, Xu, M., Baldauf, D., Chang, C. Q., Desimone, R. & Tan, L. H., 2017
- Effective connectivity of brain regions related to visual word recognition: An fMRI study of Chinese reading, Xu, M., Wang, T., Chen, S., Fox, P.T., & Tan, L.H., 2015
- Atypical lateralization of phonological working memory in developmental dyslexia, Xu, M., Yang, J., Siok, W.T. & Tan, L.H., 2015
- China’s language input system in the digital age affects children’s reading development, Tan, L.H., Xu, M., Chang, C.Q. & Siok, W.T., 2013
- Developmental Dyslexia in Chinese, Xu, M., Tan, L. H. & Perfetti, C., 2019
- Character Amnesia, Xu, M., 2016
Awards
- 2022年: 第五届瀚翔青年奖,第九届全国脑电与脑成像学术年会组委会
- 2019年/2022年: 深圳大学荔园优青,深圳大学