2018-10-22 22:19:15
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Dr. Juan Chen is a professor at the School of Psychology at South China Normal University. She attained her Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Beijing Normal University in 2007, and her Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from Peking University in 2012. After that, she did postdoctoral research at the Brain and Mind Institute of the University of Western Ontario, Canada. Dr. Chen has published research articles in high-profile journals such as Current Biology,Journal of Neuroscience, Cerebral Cortex, Psychological Science as a first author or a corresponding author. She also reviews manuscripts for journals such as Cerebral Cortex, the Neuroscientist, Neuroimage, Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, Cortex, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognition, Experimental Brain Research, Journal of Vision, Vision Research, PLoS One.


Research Interests

Dr. Chen uses multiple techniques including psychophysics, kinematics, EEG, fMRI, eye tracking to study perception (visual perception, haptic perception, proprioception etc) and hand actions (reaching, grasping, tool use, obstacle avoidance, etc).

Opportunities

Dr. Chen’s Perception and Action lab is seeking Postdoc Research Fellows, PhD students, Master students from Psychology, Math, Physics, Computer Science, Medicine, Biology, Engineer, etc. Undergraduate students are also welcome to work as research assistants in the lab. Please contact Dr. Chen at chenjuan033@163.com for more information.