Professor  Daren Zhang

 

 

 

 

                         

               Department of Neurobiology & Biophysics

            University of Science and Technology of China, and

            Division of Bio-X Interdisciplinary Sciences at the

            Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale

            230026 Hefei, P. R. China

            Tel: 86-551-3601447

            E-mail: drzhang@ustc.edu.cn
 


Research Interests

Current Research Projects

Publications

1.   Xiaochu Zhang, Xiangchuan Chen, Yongqiang Yu, Delin Sun, Ning Ma, Sheng He, Xiaoping Hu and Daren Zhang *  Masked Smoking-related Images Modulate Brain Activity in Smokers. Human Brain Mapping ( DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20552  Online 2008)

2.   De-Lin Sun, Zu-Ji Chen, Ning Ma, Xiao-Chu Zhang, Xian-Ming Fu, Da-Ren Zhang* .2009 Decision-making and prepotent response inhibition functions in excessive Internet users. CNS Spectrums 2009, in press

3.      DeLin Sun, Ning Ma, Min Bao, XC Chen, Daren Zhang*  Computer gamesa double-edged sword? CyberPsychology and Behavior.2008, V 11(5): 545-548

4.      Min Bao, Zhi-Hao Li, Sheng He, Da-Ren Zhang* Binding facilitates attention switching within Working Memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition 2007, 33(5): 959-969

5.      Bin Xuan, Daren Zhang, Sheng He, Xiangchuan Chen. Larger stimuli are judged to last longer.  Journal of Vision  2007  7(10):2,1-5

6.      Xiang Wu*; Xiangchuan Chen; Zhihao  Li; Shihui  Han; Daren  Zhang*  Binding of verbal and spatial information in human working memory involves large scale neural synchronization at theta frequency. NEUROIMAGE 2007,  35: 1654-1662

7.      H LuoJT NiZH Li,  XO Li,  DR Zhang, FG Zeng, L Chen  Opposite patterns of hemisphere dominance for early auditory processing of lexical tones and consonants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences  2006, 103(51):19558-19563

8.      Peng Zhang, Xiangchuan Chen, Peng Yuan, Daren Zhang*, Sheng He.  The effect of visuospatial attentional load on the processing of irrelevant acoustic distractors. NEUROIMAGE 2006,  33 (2):715-724

9.      De-Fa Zhu, Zhao-Xin Wang, Da-Ren Zhang, Zhong-Lin Pan , Sheng He, Xiao-Ping Hu, Xiang-Chuan Chen and Jiang-Ning Zhou. fMRI revealed neural substrate for reversible working memory dysfunction in subclinical hypothyroidism.  Brain  2006, 129:2923-2930.

10.  Min BaoZhi-HaoLiXian-ChuanChenDa-Ren Zhang*.  Backward inhibition in a task of switching attention  within verbal working memory. Brain Research Bulletin 2006, 69:214-221.

11.  Zhihao Li, Min Bao, Xiangchuan Chen, Daren Zhang*, Shihui Han, Sheng He, Xiaoping Hu  Attention shift in human verbal working memory: priming contribution and dynamic brain activation. Brain Research 2006, 1078:131-142

12.  Sun XW, Zhang XC, Chen XC, Zhang P, Bao M, Zhang DR*, Chen J, He S, Hu XP Age-dependent brain activation during forward and backward digit recall revealed by fMRI. NEUROIMAGE 2005, 26 (1): 36-47

13.  Daren Zhang, Xiaochu Zhang, Xiwen Sun, Zhihao Li, Zhaoxin Wang, Sheng He, Xiaoping Hu. Cross-modal Temporal Order Memory for Auditory Digits and Visual Locations:  An fMRI Study.  Human Brain Mapping, 2004, 224280-289. 

14.  ZH Li, XW Sun, XC Zhang, ZX Wang, DR Zhang, S He, XP Hu. Behavioral and functional MRI study of attention shift in human verbal working memory.  Neuroimage (2004) 21:181-191.

15.  Daren Zhang*, Zhihao Li, Xiangchuan Chen, Zhaoxin Wang, Xiaochu Zhang, Xiaomei Meng, Sheng He, Xiaoping Hu*. Functional comparison of primacy, middle and recency retrieval in human auditory short-term memory: An event-related fMRI study Cognitive Brain Research (2003) 16: 91-98.

16.  Chen,XC., Zhang,DR., Zhang XC., Li ZH., Meng XM., He S., Hu XP. A Functional MRI Study of High-Level Cognition II: the Game of GO. Cognitive Brain Research (2003) 16:32-37

17.  Zhang Daren & Tang XW, Central Executive of Working Memory - An Approach of Dual Task of Visuospatial and Auditory Digit Memory. 1999, Progress in Natural Science, 9 (2):118-125. 

18.  Zhang Daren, Chen XC, Tang XW & Wan J. Encoding and Retrieval Processes in Short Term Memory. 1998, Science in China (Series E ), 41 (6):626-630. 

19.  Tang XW, Chen XC, Zhang DR. A New Quantitative Method in Analyzing the Experiment on Sort Term Serial Memory. 1998, Science in China (Series E), 41 (5) :460-464.

20.  Weiskrantz L, Zhang DR. Residual tactile sensitivity with self-directed stimulation in hemianathesia. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 50 :632-634, (1987)