On the morning of April 8th, Associate Researcher Wang Benchi from South China Normal University delivered a lecture at the School of Psychology, Shenzhen University, titled “Tracking Salient Distractors and Learning to Suppress Them.” In his talk, Dr. Wang shared a series of studies on attentional cognition with the faculty and students, offering valuable insights into attentional capture an......
On the afternoon of March 18th, Dr. Xia Tao, a postdoctoral researcher from Dr. Hu Xiaoqing's research group at the Department of Psychology, the University of Hong Kong, delivered a lecture titled “Unraveling Human Cognition During Sleep: From Active Stimulation to Behavioral Response” at the School of Psychology, Shenzhen University. Dr. Xia shared his series of studies on sleep cognition w......
On March 21, 2025, a delegation from the School of Government, including Dean Chen Wen, Vice Dean Gu Zhijun, Professor Yuan Fangcheng, Associate Professor Duan Zhezhe, and Assistant Professor Guo Jing, visited the School of Psychology for research and exchange. Our school’s Dean Chen Qi, Vice Dean Guo Tianyou, Vice Dean Li Peng, Professor Wu Jianhui, Associate Professor Zhang Jieting, and Assi......
To effectively advance undergraduate admissions promotion for the new semester, build consensus, and optimize strategies, the School of Psychology held an Undergraduate Admissions Promotion Exchange and Advancement Meetingon the morning of March 6, 2025. The meeting specially invited Chen Nankun, Deputy Director of the Publicity Department of Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen) and Deputy......
To deeply implement the fundamental mission of fostering virtue through education and to highlight the distinctive features and innovative vitality of the psychology discipline, the School of Psychology at Shenzhen University held the2025 National Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum Selection Competitionon the morning of March 7, 2025, intheRoom L3-1336 of Zhili Building. Levera......
On the afternoon of March 7th, Professor Tian Xing, a researcher in neuroscience and cognitive science at New York University(NYU)Shanghai, delivered a lecture titledThe Functions of Motor-Based Prediction and Its (Possible) Relation with Higher-Order Cognition: Attention as an Example at the Schoolof Psychology, Shenzhen University. Professor Tian shared a series of his research findings on t......
On the afternoon of March 4th, the School of Psychology convened its New Semester All-Faculty Assembly in Room L3-1201 of Zhili Building. The meeting focused on the School's Spring 2025 work plan and key priorities, aiming to clarify developmental objectives, align collective understanding, and establish strategic foundations for effective implementation of semester initiatives. The assembly wa......
On the morning of February 28th, Associate Professor Lei Zhang from the School of Psychology at the University of Birmingham delivered a lecture at the School of Psychology, Shenzhen University. The lecture, titled"Cracking the Neurocomputational Mechanisms of Flexible (Social) Behavior in Health & Disease,"focused on exploring the neural and computational mechanisms underlying flexible social ......
ProfessorCarol A. Segerfrom theDepartment of Psychology at Colorado State Universitysystematically explored theneural mechanisms of categorization learningin her lecture. Drawing on recentneuroscientific theories and empirical research, she introduced adual-system theorythat challenges traditional cognitive perspectives. Categorization is not only the foundation ofbehavioral decision-making(e.g......