Assoc Prof Dr. Xu-Hui Li, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
Dr. Xu-Hui Li is an Associate Professor of Neurobiology at Xi’an Jiaotong University in China. He earned his B.A. in Bioengineering from Northwest A&F University, his M.S. in Physiology from Lanzhou University, and his Ph.D. in Neurobiology from Xi’an Jiaotong University under the mentorship of Prof. Min Zhuo. Dr. Li’s research focuses on the central regulatory mechanisms of chronic pain, negative emotions, and synaptic plasticity in brain diseases. His work, published in prominent journals such as Advanced Science and Cell Reports, has garnered over 1,400 citations. Dr. Li has led seven research projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and serves as a reviewer for several international neuroscience journals. He completed postdoctoral training at both Xi’an Jiaotong University and the University of Toronto.
Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award
Dr. Xu-Hui Li is a distinguished associate professor of neurobiology at Xi’an Jiaotong University with an exceptional academic and research background, making him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award.
Education Background:
- Ph.D. in Neurobiology (September 2014 – March 2019)
Xi’an Jiaotong University, Shaanxi, China
Supervisor: Dr. Min Zhuo
- Ph.D. (Visiting Student) (March 2017 – May 2018)
Department of Physiology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Supervisor: Dr. Min Zhuo
- M.S. in Physiology (September 2011 – July 2014)
Lanzhou University, Gansu, China
Supervisor: Dr. Quan Fang
- B.S. in Bioengineering (September 2007 – July 2011)
Northwest A&F University, Shaanxi, China
Work Experience:
- Associate Professor (March 2022 – Present)
Xi’an Jiaotong University, Shaanxi, China
- Postdoctoral Fellow (August 2019 – July 2020)
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Supervisor: Dr. Min Zhuo
- Postdoctoral Fellow (May 2019 – February 2022)
Xi’an Jiaotong University, Shaanxi, China
Supervisor: Dr. Min Zhuo
Publication top Notes:
Increased GluK1 Subunit Receptors in Corticostriatal Projection from the Anterior Cingulate Cortex Contributed to Seizure‐Like Activities
Enhanced long-term potentiation in the anterior cingulate cortex of tree shrew
Correction: Increased gene dosage of RFWD2 causes autistic-like behaviors and aberrant synaptic formation and function in mice
Activation of 5-HT5A receptor in the ventrolateral orbital cortex produces antinociceptive effects in rat models of neuropathic and inflammatory pain
Increased gene dosage of RFWD2 causes autistic-like behaviors and aberrant synaptic formation and function in mice