Lab PI: Rongjun YU, PhD (Univ. of Cambridge 2011)
google scholar profile (total citations > 3300; H index=33, papers>120)
Scopus profile
Editorship: 2020-present, Associate editor, Neurobiology of Stress (IF=7.197)
We use behavioral and neuroscience methods to study economic decision making and social emotions in young adults, children/adolescents/older adults, and patients with psychiatric disorders.
NEWS
Postdoc/RA positions are available. In this evolving COVID-19 situation, hiring and career planning can be complicated. Feel free to explore possibilities with me (yu.rongjun@gmail.com)
Most recent publications:
Yang C., Luo L., Vadillo M., Yu R*., Shanks D. (2020). Testing boosts classroom learning: a systematic and meta-analytic review. Psychological Bulletin.
Yu R^., Sun Y^., Ye K^.., Feng Q , ……, Feng L* (2020). Cohort profile: the diet and healthy aging (DaHA) study in Singapore . Aging
Research approaches
Neuroimaging: simultaneous fMRI+EEG, fNIRS, hyperscanning
Behavioural: Computational modelling, Eye tracking,
Pharmacological manipulation (e.g. Oxytocin),
Teaching
2014-2020 @NUS:
PL6888 Selected topics in social and cognitive neuroscience
PL5308 Advanced social and cognitive neuroscience
PL4205 Developmental processes
PL4238 Social neuroscience
PL3260 Moral development
PL3289 Lab in decision science
Reviewer for Journals (selected)
Nature Communications, PNAS, eLife, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews,
Journal of Neuroscience, Cerebral Cortex, Neuroimage, HBM,
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience,
Child Development, Translational Psychiatry, Psychoneuroendocrinology,
Behavior Research Methods,
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A selected list of journals we publish our work
Multidisciplinary
Science IF=41
Psychological bulletin IF=20.9
Behavioral and brain sciences IF=17;
PNAS IF=10
Nature communications IF=12;
Neuroscience & biobehavioral reviews IF=9
Neuroscience journals
Journal of neuroscience IF=6.1
Cerebral cortex IF=6.1
Neuroimage IF=6.9
Human brain mapping IF=4.5
Cortex IF=4.7
Journal of cognitive neuroscience IF=4.7
Social cognitive and affective neuroscience IF=4.5
Brain structure and function IF=4.0
Brain imaging and behavior IF=3.4
Neuropsychologia IF=3.4
Psychophysiology IF=3.4
Neurobiology of learning and memory IF=3.4
Clinical journals
Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics IF=14.9
Pain IF=6
psychological medicine IF=5.6
Psychoneuroendocrinology IF=4.8
Hormones and behavior IF=4.0
Journal of affective disorders IF=4.2
Addiction biology IF=4.2
schizophrenia research IF=3.8
Psychology journals
Psychological science IF=7
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General IF=5.3
Aging IF=5.5
Journal of gerontology: psychological science IF=3.9
Psychology and aging IF=3.7
Journal of experimental social psychology IF=3.6
Journal of behavioral decision making IF=1.8
Cyberpsychology, behavior, and social networking IF=2.7
Selected Media Coverage
Straits times;
Science Daily;