ACEDEMIC EXPERIENCES
Nov 2016-Professor in Shenzhen University, School of Psychology,
Aug 2008-Oct 2016 Assistant/Associate Professor in Lab of Engineering Psychology and Human Factors, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sep 2010-Sep 2011 Visiting Scholar in Psychology Department, Stress and Cognition laboratory, Saint Louis University, USA
EDUCATION
Sep 2003-July 2008 Ph.D. Student in Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
GRANTS
2019-Research on the Developmental Mechanisms and Assessment of Language, Emotion, and Cognitive Disorders, the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Institute of Brain Science-Shenzhen Fundamental Research Institutions
2018~2021 The cortisol awakening response predict brain functions, the National Natural Science Foundation of China
2014~ 2017 Effects of chronic stress on emotional regulation and its brain mechanisms，the National Natural Science Foundation of China
PUBLICATIONS
1.Wei Yi, Wangxiao Chen, Biqi Lan, Linlin Yan, Xiaoqing Hu, Jianhui Wu. (2024). A U-shaped relationship between chronic academic stress and the dynamics of reward processing. Neuroimage 300: 120849.
2.Yan L, Wu J*. (2024). From childhood experience to stress resilience: Mechanisms and interventions.Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. In Publication.
3.Yi W, Chen Y, Yan L, Kohn N, Wu J*. (2023). Acute stress selectively blunts reward anticipation but not consumption: An ERP study. Neurobiology of Stress 27: 100583.
4.Ding X, Zheng L, Liu Y, Zhang W, Wang N, Duan H*, Wu J*. (2023). Parenting styles and psychological resilience: The mediating role of error monitoring. Biological psychology 180: 108587.
5.Wu J, Liu Y, Zhang L, Wang N, Kohn N, Duan H*. (2023). Integrating the pattern of negative emotion processing and acute stress response with childhood stress among healthy young adults. Stress. 26(1):2195503.
6.Ding X, Zheng L, Wu J, Liu Y, Fang H, Xin Y, Duan H*. (2023). Performance monitoring moderates the relationship between stress and negative affect in response to an exam stressor. Int J Psychophysiol. 185:11-18.
7.Yan L, Kohn N, Yi W, Wang N, Duan H*, Wu J*. (2023). Blunted reward responsiveness prospectively predicts emotional distress when exposed to a naturalistic stressor. British Journal of Psychology 114(2):376-392.
8.Liu Y, Peng H, Wu J, Wang N, Duan H*. (2022). Linking Mild Childhood Adversity with Conflict and False Feedback Monitoring. Dev Neuropsychol. 47(7):353-368.
9.Chen Y, Yao Z#, Wang N, Wu J, Xin Y*. (2022). Adaption and validation of the Perceived Control of Internal States Scale (PCOISS) in Chinese adults: a cross-sectional study. BMC Psychol. 10(1):290.
10.Ding, X., Fang, H., Liu, Y., Zheng, L., Zhu, X., Duan, H*., &Wu, J*. (2022). Neurocognitive correlates of psychological resilience: Event-related potential studies. Journal of Affective Disorders, 312: 100-106
11.Liu, L., Wu J#., Geng H., Liu C., Luo Y., Luo J., Qin S*. (2021). Long-Term Stress and Trait Anxiety Affect Brain Network Balance in Dynamic Cognitive Computations. Cerebral Cortex. bhab393
12.Xiong, B., Chen, C., Tian, Y., Zhang, S., Liu, C., Evans, T. M., Fernandez, G., Wu, J., & Qin, S. (2021). Brain preparedness: The proactive role of the cortisol awakening response in hippocampal-prefrontal functional interactions. Prog Neurobiol 205: 102-127.
13.Shi, X., Nie, X., Wu, J. (2021). The cortisol awakening response and the late positive potentials evoked by unpleasant emotional pictures in healthy adults. Stress: 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1080/10253890.2021.2008902
14.Ma, Y., Peng H., Liu H., Gu, R., Peng, X., Wu, J. （2021）. Alpha Frontal Asymmetry Underlies Individual Differences in Reactivity to Acute Psychosocial Stress, Psychophysiology, 58(10):e13893
15.Wu, J., Liu, Y., Fang H., Qin S., Nils, K., Duan, H*. (2021). The Relationship Between Childhood Stress and Distinct Stages of Dynamic Behavior Monitoring in Adults: Neural and Behavioral Correlates，Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 1-13.
16.Shi, X*., Wu, J*., Smyth, N. (2021). An inverted U-shaped relationship between cortisol awakening response and same-day error monitoring function in healthy males. Biological Psychology, 160, 108052.
17.Duan, H., Yan, L., Ding, X., Gan, Y., Kohn, N., & Wu, J*. (2020). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health in the general Chinese population: Changes, predictors and psychosocial correlates. Psychiatry Research, 113396.
18.Yan, L., Gan, Y., Ding, X., Wu, J., & Duan, H. (2020). The relationship between perceived stress and emotional distress during the COVID-19 outbreak: Effects of boredom proneness and coping style. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 102328.
19.Gan, Y., Ma, J., Wu, J. , Chen, Y., Zhu, H., & Hall, B. J. (2020).Immediate and Delayed Psychological Effects of Province-wide Lockdown and Personal Quarantine during the COVID-19 Outbreak in China. Psychological Medicine,1-12, Online ahead of print.
20.Cao, C., Wang, L*., Wu, J*., Bi, Y., Yang, H., Fang, R., . . . Hall, B. J. (2020). A comparison of ICD-11 and DSM-5 criteria for PTSD among a representative sample of Chinese earthquake survivors. Eur J Psychotraumatol, 11(1), 1760481.
21.Shi, X., & Wu, J. (2020). Chronic stress and anticipatory event-related potentials: the moderating role of resilience. Stress, 1-7. doi:10.1080/10253890.2020.1766019
22.Bai, J., Li, W., Yang, Y., Wu, J., He, W., & Xu, M. (2020). Cognitive Correlates of Reading Fluency in Chinese School-Aged Children. Front Psychol, 11, 903. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00903
23.Lin, L., Wu, J., Yuan, Y., Sun, X., & Zhang, L. (2020). Working Memory Predicts Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Response to Psychosocial Stress in Males. Front Psychiatry, 11, 142. doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00142
24.Xin, Y., Yao, Z., Wang, W., Luo, Y., Aleman, A., &Wu, J*. (2020). Recent life stress predicts blunted acute stress response and the role of executive control. Stress, 1-23. doi:10.1080/10253890.2019.1687684
25.Cao, C., Wang, L*., Wu, J*., Li, G., Fang, R., Liu, P., . . . Elhai, J. D. (2019). Association between the OXTR rs53576 genotype and latent profiles of post-traumatic stress disorder and depression symptoms in a representative sample of earthquake survivors. Anxiety, Stress, & Coping, 1-8. doi:10.1080/10615806.2019.1695604
26.Wu, J., Feng, M., Liu, Y., Fang, H., & Duan, H*. (2019). The relationship between chronic perceived stress and error processing: evidence from event-related potentials. Scientific reports, 9(1), 11605. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-48179-0
27.Shi, X., Sun, X., Yao, Z., Yuan, Y., Wu, J.*, &Clow, A. (2018). The cortisol awakening response predicts response inhibition in the afternoon of the same day. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 89, 23-29. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.12.016
28.Duan, H., Wang, L., Wu, J. (2018). Psychophysiological correlates between emotional response inhibition and posttraumatic stress symptom clusters. Scientific Reports8(1): 16876-16876.
29.Chen, D., Wu, J#., Yao, Z., Lei, K., Luo, Y., & Li, Z. (2018). Negative association between resilience and event-related potentials evoked by negative emotion. Scientific Reports 8: 7149.
30.Cao, C., Wang, L., Wu, J#., Li, G., Fang, R., Cao X., Liu, P., Luo, S., Hall, Brian J., &Elhai, Jon D. (2018). Patterns of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Posttraumatic Growth in an Epidemiological Sample of Chinese Earthquake Survivors: A Latent Profile Analysis. Frontiers in Psychology 9(1549).
31.Xin, Y. Y., Wu, J#., Yao, Z. X., Guan, Q., Aleman, A., & Luo, Y. J. (2017). The relationship between personality and the response to acute psychological stress. Scientific Reports, 7.
32.Jiang, C., Buchanan, T. W., Yao, Z., Zhang, K., Wu, J., & Zhang, L. (2017). Acute Psychological Stress Disrupts Attentional Bias to Threat-Related Stimuli. Scientific Reports, 7.
33.Wu J, Sun X, Wang L, Zhang L, Fernandez G, &Yao Z*. (2017). Error consciousness predicts physiological response to an acute psychosocial stressor in men. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 83, 84-90. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.05.029
34.Wu J，&Yan J*. (2017). Editorial: Stress and Cognition. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 970.
35.Liu, Y., Lin, W., Liu, C., Luo, Y., Wu, J.*, Bayley, P. J., & Qin, S.* (2016). Memory consolidation reconfigures neural pathways involved in the suppression of emotional memories. Nature Communications, 7, 13375. doi: 10.1038/ncomms13375
36.Zhang L, Qin S, Yao Z, Zhang K, Wu J*. (2016). Long-term academic stress enhances early processing of facial expressions. Int J Psychophysiol, 109, 138-146.
37.Guo Z*, Chen R, Zhang K, Pan Y, Wu J*: The impairing effect of mental fatigue on visual sustained attention under monotonous multi-object visual attention task in long durations: An event-related potential based study. PLoS One 2016;11:e0163360.
38.Yao Z, Yuan Y, Buchanan TW, Zhang K, Zhang L, Wu J*: Greater heart rate responses to acute stress are associated with better post-error adjustment in special police cadets. PLoS One 2016;11:e0159322.
39.Duan, H., Wang, L., Fernández, G., Zhang, K., Wu, J*. (2016). Increased anticipatory contingent negative variation in posttraumatic stress disorder. Biological Psychology, 17:80-88.
40.Yao Z, Zhang L*, Jiang C, Zhang K, Wu J. (2016). Stronger cortisol response to acute psychosocial stress is correlated with larger decrease in temporal sensitivity.PeerJ4:e2061 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2061
41.Yuan, Y., Leung, A. W.,Duan, H., Zhang, L., Zhang, K., Wu, J*., Qin, S.(2016). The effects of long-term stress on neural dynamics of working memory processing: An investigation using ERP.Scientific Reports,6:23217.
42.Fu, Q., et al. (2017). "Neural Correlates of Subjective Awareness for Natural Scene Categorization of Color Photographs and Line-Drawings.Front Psychol8: 210.
43.Fu Q*., Liu Y., Dienes Z., Wu J., Chen W, Fu X. (2016). The role of edge-based and surface-based information in natural scene categorization: Evidence from behavior and event-related potentials. Consciousness and Cognition, 43, 152-166.
44.Wu, J., Zhang, S., Li, W., Qin, S., He, Y., Yang, Z., . . . Zhang, K*. (2015). Cortisol awakening response predicts intrinsic functional connectivity of the medial prefrontal cortex in the afternoon of the same day. Neuroimage, 122, 158-165.
45.Zhang, L., Duan, H., Qin, S., Yuan, Y., Buchanan, T. W., Zhang, K., &Wu, J*. (2015). High cortisol awakening response is associated with impaired error monitoring and decreased post-error adjustment. Stress, 18(5), 561-568.
46.Wu, J., Yuan, Y., Cao, C., Zhang, K., Wang, L*.,& Zhang, L*. (2015). The relationship between response inhibition and posttraumatic stress symptom clusters in adolescent earthquake survivors: An event-related potential study. Scientific Reports, 5.
47.Duan, H., Yuan, Y., Yang, C., Zhang, L., Zhang, K., &Wu, J*. (2015). Anticipatory processes under academic stress: an ERP study. Brain Cogn, 94, 60-67.
48.Duan, H., Wang, L., Zhang, L., Liu, J., Zhang, K.,&Wu, J*. (2015). The Relationship between Cortisol Activity during Cognitive Task and Posttraumatic Stress Symptom Clusters. PLoS One, 10(12), e0144315.
49.Yao, Z., Wu, J., Zhou, B., Zhang, K., & Zhang, L*. (2015). Higher chronic stress is associated with a decrease in temporal sensitivity but not in subjective duration in healthy young men. Frontiers in Psychology, 6.
50.Ma, H., Wang, Y*.,Wu, J., Wang, B., Guo, S., Luo, P., & Han, B. (2015). Long-Term Exposure to High Altitude Affects Conflict Control in the Conflict-Resolving Stage. PLoS One, 10(12), e0145246.
51.Ma, H., Wang, Y*.,Wu, J., Luo, P., & Han, B. (2015). Long-Term Exposure to High Altitude Affects Response Inhibition in the Conflict-monitoring Stage. Sci Rep, 5, 13701.
52.Ma, H., Wang, Y*.,Wu, J., Liu, H., Luo, P., & Han, B. (2015). Overactive Performance Monitoring Resulting from Chronic Exposure to High Altitude. Aerosp Med Hum Perform, 86(10), 860-864.
53.Yuan, Y., Wu, J., & Zhang, K*. (2014). Long-Term Psychosocial Stress Attenuates Attention Resource of Post-Error. Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, Epce 2014, 8532, 114-122.
54.Wu, J., Yuan, Y., Duan, H., Qin, S., Buchanan, T. W., Zhang, K., & Zhang, L*. (2014). Long-term academic stress increases the late component of error processing: an ERP study. Biol Psychol, 99, 77-82.
55.Duan, H., Yuan, Y., Zhang, L., Qin, S., Zhang, K., Buchanan, T. W., &Wu, J*. (2013). Chronic stress exposure decreases the cortisol awakening response in healthy young men. Stress, 16(6), 630-637.
56.Wu, J*.,Duan, H., Tian, X., Wang, P., & Zhang, K. (2012). The effects of visual imagery on face identification: an ERP study. Front Hum Neurosci, 6, 305.
57.Ou, B., Wu, C*., Zhao, G., &Wu, J. (2012). P300 amplitude reflects individual differences of navigation performance in a driving task. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 42(1), 8-16.
58.Wu, J., Yu, Z., Mai, X., Wei, J., & Luo, Y*. (2011). Pitch and loudness information encoded in auditory imagery as revealed by event-related potentials. Psychophysiology, 48(3), 415-419.
59.Ge, Y., Wu, J., Sun, X., & Zhang, K*. (2011). Enhanced mismatch negativity in adolescents with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Int J Psychophysiol, 79(2), 231-235.
60.Wu, J., Mai, X., Yu, Z., Qin, S., & Luo, Y*. (2010). Effects of discrepancy between imagined and perceived sounds on the N2 component of the event-related potential. Psychophysiology, 47(2), 289-298.
61.Wu, J., Ge, Y., Shi, Z., Duan, X., Wang, L., Sun, X., & Zhang, K*. (2010). Response inhibition in adolescent earthquake survivors with and without posttraumatic stress disorder: a combined behavioral and ERP study. Neurosci Lett, 486(3), 117-121.
62.Wang, Y., Wu, J., Fu, S., & Luo, Y*. (2010). Orienting and focusing in voluntary and involuntary visuospatial attention conditions: an event-related potential study. Journal of Psychophysiology, 24:198-209.
63.Huang, Z., Zhang, J., Yang, Z*., Dong, G., Wu, J., Chan, A., &Weng, X. (2010). Verbal memory retrieval engages visual cortex in musicians. Neuroscience, 168(1), 179-189.
64.Duan, X., Shi, J*.,Wu, J., Mou, Y., Cui, H., & Wang, G. (2009). Electrophysiological correlates for response inhibition in intellectually gifted children: a Go/NoGo study. NeurosciLett, 457(1), 45-48.
65.Wu, J., Mai, X., Chan, C. C., Zheng, Y., & Luo, Y*. (2006). Event-related potentials during mental imagery of animal sounds. Psychophysiology, 43(6), 592-597.
66.Mai, X., Luo, J*.,Wu, J., & Luo, Y*. (2004). "Aha!" effects in a guessing riddle task: an event-related potential study. Hum Brain Mapp, 22(4), 261-270.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lecturer in ''Stress Psychology' for undergraduates
Social Work
1.Editorial Board Member of Psychoneuroendocrinology
2. Editorial Board Member of Advances in Psychological Science
3.Vice Chair of the Physiological Psychology Committee of the Chinese Psychological Society
4.Member of the Decision-Making Advisory Expert Team of the Chinese Psychological Society
5.Member of the EEG Technology Committee of the Chinese Psychological Society
6.Member of the Behavioral and Health Psychology Committee of the Chinese Psychological Society
