Tengda Zhao, Ph.D., Associate Professor

E-mail: tengdazhao#bnu.edu.cn

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Human Brain Connectome

  • Brain Atlas for Normal Development

  • Brain MR Image Processing

EDUCATION

  • 2011.09-2017.06: Ph.D. in cognitive neuroscience, State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, Beijing Normal University

  • 2007.09-2011.06: B.Sc. in communication engineering, School of Electronic Information Engineering, Tianjin University

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

  • 2023.07-present: Associate Professor, State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

  • 2023.04-2023.07: Assistant Professor, State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

  • 2020.10-2023.04: Postdoc Fellow, State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China (Supervisor: Yong He)

  • 2017.07-2020.10: Research Assistant Professor, State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

FUNDING

  • The Developmental Pattern of High-Precision Baby Brain Structural Network Based on Diffusion MRI, National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 81801783, 2019/01-2021/12, Role on project: PI

  • Brain MR Atlas for Chinese Children based on Multimodal Neuroimaging, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, No. 2020TQ0050, 2020/11-2023/04, Role on project: PI

  • Brain MR Image Artifact Correction and Segmentation for the Construction of Children Brain Atlas, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, No. 2022M710433, 2022/06-2023/04, Role on project: PI

  • Multi-modal Brain Information Decoding Based on Macro-Connections among Brain Areas, Ministry of Science and Technology of P.R. China, No. 2018YFA0701402, 2019/09-present, Role on project: Attendance (PI: Yong He)

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • Liang, X., Sun, L., Liao, X., Lei, T., Xia, M., Duan, D., Zeng, Z., Li, Q., Xu, Z., Men, W., Wang, Y., Tan, S., Gao, J.-H., Qin, S., Tao, S., Dong, Q., Zhao, T.*, He, Y.* (2024). Structural Connectome Architecture Shapes the Maturation of Cortical Morphology from Childhood to Adolescence. Nature Communications, 15(1): 784.

  • Zeng, Z., Zhao, T.*, Sun, L., Zhang, Y., Xia, M., Liao, X., Zhang, J., Shen, D., Wang, L., He, Y.* (2023). 3D‐Masnet: 3D Mixed‐Scale Asymmetric Convolutional Segmentation Network for 6‐Month‐Old Infant Brain MR Images, Human brain mapping, 44(4):1779-1792.

  • Sun, L., Liang, X., Duan, D., Liu, J., Chen, Y., Wang, X., Liao, X., Xia, M., Zhao, T.*, He, Y.* (2022). Structural Insight into the Individual Variability Architecture of the Functional Brain Connectome. Neuroimage, 259:119387.

  • Zhang, F. *, Daducci, A. #, He, Y. #, Schiavi, S. #, Seguin, C. #, Smith, R. #, Yeh, C.-H. #, Zhao, T.#, O'donnell, L. J.* (2022). Quantitative Mapping of the Brain's Structural Connectivity Using Diffusion MRI Tractography: A Review. Neuroimage, 118870.

  • Cao, R., Yang, X., Luo, J., Wang, P., Meng, F., Xia, M., He, Y., Zhao, T.*, Li, Z.* (2021). The Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on the Whole Brain Structural Connectome in Unmedicated Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry, 104: 110037.

  • Zhao, T., Liao, X., Fonov, V., Wang, Q., Men, W., Wang, Y., Qin, S., Tan, S., Gao, J., Evan, A., Tao, S., Dong Q., He, Y.* (2019). Unbiased Age-Specific Structural Brain Atlases for Chinese Pediatric Population. Neuroimage, 189: 55-70.

  • Zhao, T.#, Xu, Y.#, He, Y.* (2019). Graph Theoretical Modeling of Baby Brain Networks. Neuroimage, 185: 711-727.

  • Zhao, T.#, Mishra, V.#, Jeon, T., Ouyang, M., Peng, Q., Chalak, L., Wisnowski, J.L., Heyne, R., Rollins, N., Shu, N.*, Huang, H.* (2019). Structural Network Maturation of the Preterm Human Brain. Neuroimage, 185: 699-710.

  • Zhao, T.#, Sheng, C.#, Bi Q., Niu W., Shu N.*, Han Y.* (2017). Age-Related Differences in the Topological Efficiency of the Brain Structural Connectome in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment. Neurobiology of Aging, 59: 144-155.

  • Zhao, T., Cao, M., Niu, H., Zuo, X.N., Evans, A., He, Y., Dong, Q., Shu, N.* (2015). Age-Related Changes in the Topological Organization of the White Matter Structural Connectome across the Human Lifespan. Human Brain Mapping, 36(10): 3777-3792.

  • Zhao, T., Duan, F., Liao, X., Dai, Z., Cao, M., He, Y., Shu, N.* (2015). Test-Retest Reliability of White Matter Structural Brain Networks: A Multiband Diffusion MRI Study. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 9.

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