Qian Chu
Main Research Area
- Predictive processing in action, perception, and cognition
- Eye movements and visuospatial memory
- Human intracranial electrophysiology and single-neuron recording
- Toolbox development and open science
Vita
Education
Since 2022 | Joint PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Max Planck - University of Toronto Centre for Neural Science and Technology |
| 2018–2022 | BS in Neural Science, New York University Shanghai, China |
Career
| Since 2024 | PhD Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Germany (PI: Lucia Melloni) |
| Since 2022 | PhD Researcher, Krembil Brain Institute, University Health Network, Canada (PIs: Taufik Valiante & José Zariffa) |
| 2019–2022 | Research assistant, NYU-ECNU Institute of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, China (PI: Xing Tian) |
Publications
Publications
Chu, Q., Ma, O., Hang, Y., & Tian, X. (2023). Dual-stream cortical pathways mediate sensory prediction. Cerebral Cortex, 33(14), 8890-8903.
Projects
The interplay between perception and memory
https://www.aesthetics.mpg.de/en/research/research-group-neural-circuits-consciousness-and-cognition/projects/the-interplay-between-perception-and-memory.html
Awards & Grants
Awards and Grants
| 2024 | Mitacs Globalink Research Award |
| 2023 | SGS Conference Grant, University of Toronto |
| 2022 | International Doctoral Cluster Award, University of Toronto |