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Yulong Ding, Ph.D
EDUCATION
2003 Ph.D of Biophysics (Cognitive Neuroscience)
School of Life Sciences, University of Science & Technology of China
1997 B.A. of Biology
The Special Class for the Gifted Young, University of Science & Technology of
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2018-present Professor
School of Psychology, South China Normal University
2010-2018 Professor and Director
Brain and Cognition Lab, Department of Psychology, Sun Yat-Sen University
2009-2010 Visiting Scholar
Department of Neurosciences, UC San Diego,
2006-2010 Associate Professor, Associate Director
Department of Psychology, Sun Yat-Sen University,
2003-2006 Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology, Sun Yat-Sen University,
1997-2003 Research & Teaching Assistant
State Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Advisor: Prof. Lin Chen, Silu Fan and Shihui Han)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
General Areas
Perceptual learning and memory, attention and awareness, cognitive aging and brain plasticity
Specific Topics
Cognitive and brain mechanisms of visual perceptual learning
Brain mechanisms of visual attention
Relationship between perceptual learning, attention and consciousness
Brain mechanisms of face cognition and learning
Brain mechanisms of cognitive aging
Assessment of cognitive functions in older adults
Research methods of brain function, e.g. EEG/ERP
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Ad Hoc Reviewing
Cerebral Cortex, Human Brain Mapping, NeuroImage, Psychophysiology, Vision Research,
Brain Research, Neuroscience Letter, Chinese Science Bulletin, et al.
Acta Psychologigica Sinica [Chinese], Psychological Science [Chinese]
TEACHING
2003-present Biological Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Perception, Learning and Memory
Attention and Consciousness
Principle and Application of Event-related Potentials
Instructor, Department of Psychology, Sun Yat-Sen University
2000-2001 Psychophysiology
Teaching Assistant, Graduate School of USTC