Chaoxiong Ye

Dr. Chaoxiong Ye is an Academy Research Fellow (PI) in the Department of Psychology at the University of Jyväskylä. He holds two PhDs: one in Cognitive Science (October 2015 – May 2018) and another in Psychology (September 2018 – December 2020) at the University of Jyväskylä. He has been granted four docentships (translated as the title of Associate Professor by the Finnish Union of Docents) at different institutions: Docent in Cognitive Neuroscience at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University (since February 2022); Docent in Cognitive Psychology at the Faculty of Education and Psychology, University of Jyväskylä (since July 2024); Docent in Cognitive Psychology at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Turku (since August 2024); and Docent in Cognitive Psychology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki (since September 2024).

As a PI, he has secured over €1.5 million in project funding. He is now supervising one postdoctoral researcher and six doctoral students. He also serves on the editorial boards of Frontiers in Neuroscience (Associate Editor), BMC Psychology (Editorial Board Member), and PLOS ONE (Academic Editor).

He has been actively promoting international collaboration between his research group and others across the globe. Since 2022, he has visited several prestigious universities, including Stanford University, the University of Chicago, the University of Maryland, Michigan State University, the University of California, Riverside, the University of Toronto, McMaster University, the University of Edinburgh, the University of Granada, the University of Porto, the University of Turku and the University of Oulu, to promote academic exchange. Additionally, he has hosted visiting scholars from the University of Chicago, McMaster University, University of Oulu, Jilin University, Sichuan Normal University, and Minnan Normal University at the University of Jyväskylä, further enriching the research community in Jyväskylä.