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Research Interests
Neuroeconomics, social neuroscience, decision neuroscience
Biography
PhD, MRC-Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, 2011
Dr. Yu is an associate professor in the Department of Management, and the founding director of the Life Science Imaging Center at Hong Kong Baptist University. His lab uses brain imaging methods (fMRI/EEG/fNIRS) to understand the neural science of economic decision-making and social cognition and how stress impacts cognition. He is the 2022 awardee of the Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme.
Research Interests
Social Neuroscience; Neuroeconomics/Neuromarketing; Organizational Neuroscience; Neuroentrepreneurship
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Cognition and Brain Sciences, University of Cambridge
2007 → 2011
Award Date: 1 Jun 2011
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Brain Connectome of model-based learning and cognitive flexibility in gifted individuals
YU, R. (PI), Qin, S. (PI), Huang, Y. (CoI), Zhen, S. (CoI), Hui, Z. (CoI), Xiong, B. (CoI) & Ding, R. (CoI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/27
Project: Research project
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A neurocognitive theory of unethical behavior and implications for organizational behavior
YU, R. (PI)
1/01/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Research project
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Acute stress promotes brain network integration and reduces state transition variability
Wang, R., Zhen, S., Zhou, C. & Yu, R., 14 Jun 2022, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119, 24, 3 p., e2204144119.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access12 Citations (Scopus) -
Spontaneous dishonesty does not specifically engage the perigenual anterior cingulate cortex
Zhen, S. & Yu, R., 5 Jul 2022, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119, 27, 2 p., e2201445119.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
24-Hour movement behaviors and executive functions in preschoolers: A compositional and isotemporal reallocation analysis
Lau, P. W. C., Song, H., Song, D., Wang, J. J., Zhen, S., Shi, L. & Yu, R., Mar 2024, In: Child Development. 95, 2, p. e110-e121 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus) -
A Meta-Analysis of the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Creative Thinking
Chen, Q., Ding, K., Chen, Z., Yang, Y., Yu, R., Kenett, Y. N. & Qiu, J., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Moral characteristics predicting COVID-19 vaccination
Au, Z.-W., Zhen, S. & Yu, R., Jun 2024, In: Journal of Personality. 92, 3, p. 820-836 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus)
Activities
- 1 Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Neurobiology of Stress (Journal)
YU, R. (Associate editor)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)