Yifeng Zhou, PhD
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
1987.09-1991.04 Doctor of Science in Neurobiology, April 1991, Shanghai Institute of Physiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, P.R.China
1982.09-1985.06 Master of Science in Neurophysiology,August 1985,Shanghai Institute of Physiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, P.R.China
1978.10-1982.07 Bachelor of Science in Biophysics, June 1982, Univ. of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, P.R.China
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Visual Information Process; Neurodevelopment and Aging in visual system; Mechanism of Perceptual Learning;The mechanism of deficits in amblyopia
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
1. Lu Z, Huang Y, Lu Q, Feng L, Nguchu BA, Wang Y, Wang H, Li G, Zhou Y, Qiu B, Zhou J, Wang X, Abnormal intra-network architecture in extra-striate cortices in amblyopia: a resting state fMRI study. Eye Vis (Lond). Jul 9;6:20.
2. Farivar R, Zhou J, Huang Y, Feng L, Zhou Y, Hess RF, Two cortical deficits underlie amblyopia: A multifocal fMRI analysis. Neuroimage. 2019 Apr 15;190:232-241
3. Wang X, Zhang B, Wang H, Liu J, Xu G, Zhou Y, Aging affects correlation within the V1 neuronal population in rhesus monkeys. Neurobiol Aging. 2019 Apr;76:1-8.
4. Liu J, Zhou Y, Tzvetanov T, Globally Normal Bistable Motion Perception of Anisometropic Amblyopes May Profit From an Unusual Coding Mechanism. Front Neurosci. 2018 Jun 7;12:391
5. Wang H, Wang Z, Zhou Y, Tzvetanov T, Near- and Far-Surround Suppression in Human Motion Discrimination. Front Neurosci. 2018 Mar 29;12:206.
6. Huang Y, Feng L, Zhou Y, Reduced response cluster size in early visual areas explains the acuity deficit in amblyopia. Neuroreport. 2017 May 3;28(7):397-403
7. Li GX, Yao ZM, Wang ZC, Yuan NN, Talebi V, Tan JB, Wang YC, ZhouYFCA and Baker CCA (2014) Form-cue invariantsecond-order neuronal responses to contrast modulation in primate area V2. J Neurosci 34(36): 12081–12092.
8. Fu Y, Yu S, Ma YY, Wang YC and Zhou YFCA (2013)Functional Degradation of Primary Visual Cortex during Early Senescence inRhesus Monkeys. Cerebral Cortex, 23(12): 2923-2931.
9. Hua TM, Bao PL, Huang CB, Wang ZH, Xu JW, Zhou YFCA andLu ZLCA (2010) Perceptual Learning Improves Contrast Sensitivity of V1 Neuronsin Cats. Current Biology, 20: 887-894.
10. Yang Y, Zhang J, Liang, Z, Li, GX, Ma YY, Wang, YC, ZhouYFCA and Leventhal, AG (2009) Aging affects the neuralrepresentation of speed information in MT neuron in rhesus monkeys. CerebralCortex, 19(9): 1957-1967.
11. Huang CB, Zhou YF, Lu ZLCA (2008) Broad bandwidthof perceptual learning in the visual system of adults with anisometropicamblyopia. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:4068-4073.
12. Leventhal AGCA, WangYC, Pu ML, Zhou YF, Ma YY (2003) GABA and its agonists improvedvisual cortical function in senescent monkeys. Science 300:812-815.
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E-mail: zhouy@ustc.edu.cn
Phone: 0551-63601436(O)/63600436(L)