个人简历
研究经历 2013.03 - 至今: 华东师范大学 生命科学学院 2009,12 - 2012.10 Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 博士后 (导师: Dr. Barry E Stein) 2006,09 - 2009,11 华东师范大学 生命科学学院 博士 (导师: 孙心德 教授) 2007,09 - 2009,10 Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 联合培养博士生 (导师: Dr. Barry E Stein) 2003,09 - 2006,07 华东师范大学 生命科学学院 硕士 (导师: 孙心德 教授)
研究领域
我的研究兴趣在于揭示大脑如何对感觉信号进行编码，多种感觉信号（视、听、体感等）如何相互影响和整合，及其如何转化成高级感知和运动指令；我的另一个研究目标还将投向与之相关的疾病研究，如外力所致的脑创伤，脑中风，抑郁症和婴幼儿时期生长环境异常所致的感觉-运动功能下降等疾病。目前开展的研究将主要运用解剖、电生理和行为等方法来研究大脑多个部位如何进行多模态感觉信息处理及其可塑性；同时通过构建感觉系统脑损伤动物模型，来探索大脑感觉功能恢复代偿机制。
近期论文
Xu J., Bi T., Wu J., Meng F., Wang K., Hu J., Han X., Zhang J., Zhou X., Keniston L., Yu L.# Spatial receptive field shift by preceding cross-modal stimulation in cat superior colliculus. The Journal of Physiology. DIO：10.1113/JP275427. 2018 Liping Yu, Cristiano Cuppini, Jinghong Xu, Benjamin A. Rowland and Barry E. Stein. Cross-modal competition: The default computation for multisensory processing.DOI: https://doi.org/10. Journal of Neuroscience. 2018 (Epub) Xu,J., Bi,T., Keniston,L.,Zhang,J., Zhou,X., Yu,L.# Deactivation of Association CorticesDisrupted the Congruence of Visual and Auditory Receptive Fields in SuperiorColliculus Neurons. Cerebral Cortex DOI:10.1093/cercor/bhw324; 2017 Zhou X., Lu J., Darling R., Simpson K., Zhu X., Wang F., Yu L., Sun X.,Merzenich M.M., & Lin R.Behavioral training reverses global cortical network dysfunction induced by perinatal antidepressant exposure. PNAS 2015;published ahead of printFebruary 2, 2015,doi:10.1073/pnas.1416582111 Yu, L., Xu, J., Rowland, B.A., and Stein, B.E. (2014). Multisensory Plasticity in Superior Colliculus Neurons is Mediated by Association Cortex. Cerebral cortex. (Epub ahead of print) Xu, J.*, Yu, L.*, Stanford, T.R., Rowland, B.A., and Stein, B.E. (2014b). What does a neuron learn from multisensory experience? Journal of neurophysiology, jn 00284 02014. (co-first author) Xu j.,Sun X., Zhou X., Zhang J., and Yu L.# (2014) The cortical distribution of multisensory neurons was modulated by multisensory experience. Neuroscience 272,1-9. Yu, L., Xu, J. Rowland, B.A., & Stein, B.E. （2013）Development of cortical influences on superior colliculus multisensory neurons: Effects of dark-rearing. Eur. J. Neurosci. 1011:1–8. Yu, L., Rowland, B.A., Xu, J. & Stein, B.E. （2013）Multisensory plasticity in adulthood: cross-modal experience enhances neuronal excitability and exposes silent inputs. J Neurophysiol, 109, 464-474. Xu J,Yu L, Rowland BA, Stanford TR and Stein BE (2012) Incorporating cross-modal statistics in the development and maintenance of multisensory integration. J. Neurosci.32: 2287-2298. Yu L, Rowland BA, Stein BE (2010) Initiating the development of multisensory integration by manipulating sensory experience. J. Neurosci. 30:4904-4913. Xu J, Yu L, Zhang J, Cai R, Sun X (2010) Early continuous white noise exposure alters l-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid receptor subunit glutamate receptor 2 and gamma-aminobutyric acid type a receptor subunit beta3 protein expression in rat auditory cortex. J. Neurosci. Res. 88:614-619. Yu L, Stein BE, Rowland BA (2009) Adult plasticity in multisensory neurons: short-term experience-dependent changes in the superior colliculus. J. Neurosci. 29:15910-15922. Yu L*, Xu J*, Cai R, Zhang J, Sun X (2009) Early auditory enrichment with music enhances auditory discrimination learning and alters NR2B protein expression in rat auditory cortex. Behav. Brain Res. 196:49-54. (Co-first author). Xu J, Yu L, Cai R, Zhang J, Sun X (2009) Early continuous white noise exposure alters auditory spatial sensitivity and expression of GAD65 and GABAA receptor subunits in rat auditory cortex. Cereb. Cortex 20:804-812. Yu L, Wang X, Li X, Zhang J, Sun X (2006) The auditory-visual multisensory neurons and auditory-visual information integration in rat cortex, in Prog. Biochem. Biophys. 33(7):677-684 Stein BE, Burr D, Constantinidis C, Laurienti PJ, Meredith MA, Perrault TJ Jr, Ramachandran R, Roder B, Rowland BA, Stanford TR, Wallace MT,Yu L, Lewkowicz DJ. Semantic confusion regarding the development of multisensory integration: a practical solution. Eur. J. Neurosci. 2010; 31(10):1713-1720.
