Xuhong Liao, Ph.D., Associate Professor

E-mail: liaoxuhong#bnu.edu.cn

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Computational methods for human functional connectomics

  • Individual differences in human brain network organization

  • Spatiotemporal dynamics in brain networks and its computational modeling

EDUCATION

  • 2005.09-2011.07: Ph. D. in Theoretical Physics, Department of Physics, Beijing Normal University

  • 2001.09-2005.07: B. Sc. in Physics, Department of Physics, Beijing Normal University

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

  • 2018.10-Present: Associate Professor, School of Systems Science, Beijing Normal University

  • 2017.03-2018.10: Research Assistant, State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, Beijing Normal University

  • 2014.12-2017.02: Postdoctoral Researcher, State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, Beijing Normal University

  • 2011.09-2014.10: Associate Research Fellow, Center of Cognition and Brain Disorders, Hangzhou Normal University

FUNDING

  • Computational research of generation and evolution of human brain dynamic functional networks based on multi-modal MRI images, National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 81971690, 01/2020-12/2023, Role on Project: PI

  • Pattern dynamics of oscillations in complex networks, National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 11205041, 01/2013-12/2015, Role on Project: PI

  • Network dynamics in the resting human brain, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, No. 2016T90056, 03/2016-02.2017, Role on Project: PI

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • Xie Y, Xu Z, Xia M, Liu J, Shou X, Cui Z, Liao X*, He Y* (2022) Alterations in connectome dynamics in autism spectrum disorder: a harmonized mega- and meta-analysis study using the ABIDE dataset. Biol Psychiatry 91(11):945-955. (Cover Paper)

  • Wang L, Chen X*, Xu Y, Cao M, Liao X*, He Y* (2022) Frequency-resolved connectome hubs and test-retest reliability in the resting human brain. Neurosci Bull 38(5):519–532.

  • Lei T, Liao X*, Chen X, Zhao T, Xu Y, Xia M, Zhang J, Sun X, Wei Y, Men W, Wang Y, Hu M, Zhao G, Du B, Wu Q, Tan S, Gao J, Qin S, Tao S, Dong Q, He Y* (2021) Progressive stabilization of brain network dynamics during childhood and adolescence. Cereb Cortex, https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhab263

  • Wang Q, Xu Y, Zhao T, He Y*, Liao X* (2021) Individual uniqueness in the neonatal functional connectome, Cereb Coretx, 31(8):3701–3712

  • Fan F, Liao X*, Lei T, Zhao T, Xia M, Men W, Wang Y, Hu M, Liu J, Qin S, Tan S, Gao J, Dong Q, Tao S*, He Y* (2021) Development of the default-mode network during childhood and adolescence: A longitudinal resting-state fMRI study, NeuroImage 226: 117581

  • Chen X, Liao X*, Dai Z, Lin Q, Wang Z, Li K, He Y* (2018) Topological analyses of functional connectomics: A crucial role of global signal removal, brain parcellation, and null models, Hum Brain Mapp 39:4545-4564

  • Liao X, Vasilakos A.V, He Y* (2017) Small-world human brain networks: Perspectives and challenges, Neurosci Biobehav R 77:286-300

  • Liao X, Cao M, Xia M, He Y* (2017) Individual differences and time-varying features of modular brain architecture, NeuroImage 83: 969–982

  • Liao X, Xia M, Xu T, Dai Z, Cao X, Niu H, Zuo X, Zang Y*, He Y* (2013) Functional brain hubs and their test-retest reliability: A multiband resting-state functional MRI study, NeuroImage 83: 969–982

  • Liao X#, Yuan L#, Zhao T, Dai Z, Shu N, Xia M, Yang Y, Evans A and He Y* (2015) Spontaneous functional network dynamics and associated structural substrates in the human brain, Front Hum Neurosci 9:478

  • Liao X, Xia Q, Qian Y, Zhang L, Hu G*, Mi Y* (2011) Pattern formation in oscillatory complex networks consisting of excitable nodes, Phys Rev E 83: 056204

  • Liao X, Qian Y, Mi Y, Xia Q, Huang X, Hu G* (2011) Oscillation sources and wave propagation paths in complex networks consisting of excitable nodes, Front Phys 6: 124-132

  • Mi Y*, Zhang L, Huang X, Qian Y, Hu G*, Liao X* (2011). Complex networks with large numbers of labelable attractors, Europhys Lett 95: 58001

  • Qian Y, Huang X, Hu G*, Liao X* (2010) Structure and control of self-sustained target waves in excitable small-world networks, Phys Rev E 81: 036101

  • Mi Y., Liao X, Huang X, Zhang L, Gu W, Hu G*, Wu S* (2013) Long-period rhythmic synchronous firing in a scale-free network, Proc Natl Acad Sci 110: E4931-E4936

  • Chen Y, Lin Q, Liao X, Zhou C*, He Y* (2021) Association of aerobic glycolysis with the structural connectome reveals a benefit–risk balancing mechanism in the human brain, Proc Natl Acad Sci 118: e2013232118

See Google Scholar for more publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3DWoXOsAAAAJ&hl=zh-CN&oi=ao