Kui Wang

Associate Professor

Tel: 86-10-64870528
Fax: 86-10-64872070
Mailing Address: 16 Lincui Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China
Email: wangk@psych.ac.cn
 

Work Experience

 

03/2014-present  Associate Professor, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

09/2011- 03/2014  Assistant Professor, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

09/2009- 09/2011  Postdoctoral fellow, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

09/2004-07/2009  PHD candidate , Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

11/2006-06/2009  Exchanging PHD student, Saarland University, Germany

 

Research Interests

 

Semantic processing features in patients with schizophrenia, patients with bipolar disorder, as well as those at high risk of these illnesses.

Cognitive mechanisms and emotional features of those of body image disturbance

 

Selected Publications

JOURNAL PUBLICATION LIST

Wang, K., Shi, H., Geng, F., Zou, L., Tan, S., Wang, Y., Neuman, D. L., Shum, D. H. K., Chan, R. C. K*. Cross-cultural validation of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21 in China. Psychological Assessment (accepted)

Wang, K.*, Umla-Runge, K., Hofmann, J., Ferdinand, N.K., Chan, R.C.Cultural differences in sensitivity to the relationship between objects and contexts: Evidence from P3. Neuroreport,2014: 25(9):656-660(PDF download)

Wang, K#., Song, L-L#., Cheung, E.F., Lui, S. S., Shum, D. H., Chan, R. C*.Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia share a similar deficit in semantic inhibition: A meta-analysis based on Hayling Sentence Completion Test performance. Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology& Biological Psychiatry. 2013, 1:153-60. (#co-first author)(PDF download)

Wang, K., Wang, Y., Yan, C., Wang, Y-N., Cheung, E.F.C., Chan, R.C* (2013). Semantic processing impairment in individuals with schizotypal personality disorder features: A preliminary event-related potential study.Progress in Neuropsychopharmacology& Biological Psychiatry. 40:93-102(PDF download)

Wang, K.,Cheung, E., Gong, Q., Chan, R.*(2011). Semantic processing disturbance in patients with schizophrenia: A meta-analysis of the N400 component. Plos ONE. 6 (10) e25435(PDF download)

Wang, K.*(2011). An electrophysiological investigation of the role of orthography in accessing meaning of Chinese single-character words. Neuroscience Letters3(10) 297-301(PDF download)

Wang, K.,Mecklinger, A.*, Hofmann, J., Weng, X.,2010. From orthography to meaning: An electrophysiological investigation of the role of phonology in accessing meaning of Chinese single-character words.Neuroscience 165:101-106.(PDF download)

 

BOOK CHAPTER

Wang, K.Li, X., Chan, R. C. K. Chan (2013). Neural mechanism of semantic processing in schizophrenia. in Zhong-Lin Lu, Yue-Jia Luo. Progress in cognitive science: from cellular mechanisms to computational theories. Beijing, Peking University Press

 

CONFERENCE & VISITING PRESENSATIONS

Wang, K. Semantic processing features in patients with disorder and individuals with schizotypal personality traits. Academic visiting to Department of Psychology in Griffith University, Queensland, Australia 22-27 September, 2013. (oral presentation).

Wang, K.#, Song, L-L.#, Cheung, E.F., Lui, S. S., Shum, D. H., Chan, R. C. Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia share a similar deficit in semantic inhibition: A meta-analysis based on Hayling Sentence Completion Test performance. 14th International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, 2013, Orlando, USA, 21-25 April. (poster presentation).

Wang, K., Wang, Y., Yan, C., Wang, Y., Zhang, Q., Chan, R. Semantic processing impairment in individuals with schizotypal personality disorder features: Evidence from an ERP study. Institute of Mental Health Conference 2012, Hongkong, 1-2 September. (oral presentation).

Wang, K., Wang, Y., Yan, C., Wang, Y., Zhang, Q., Chan, R. Semantic processing impairment in individuals with schizotypal personality disorder features: A preliminary ERP study. Annual meeting of Psychophisiology (2012), Nanjing, China 23-26 September. (oral presentation).

Wang, K., Wang, Y., Yan, C., Wang, Y., Zhang, Q., Chan, R. Semantic processing impairment in individuals with schizotypal personality disorder features. 18th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping 2012, Beijing, China, 10-14 June. (poster presentation).

Wang, K., Wang, Y., Yan, C., Wang, Y., Zhang, Q., Chan, R. (2010), An ERP study on semantic processing in individuals with schizotypal personality features. World Psychiatric Association International Congress 2010, Beijing, China, September 2010. (oral presentation).

Wang, K.,Chan, R. (2010). Investigating the semantic activation processes in German using ERP Stroop paradigm. The 7th International Conference on Cognitive Science (ICCS2010), Beijing, China, August 2010 (poster presentation).

Wang, K., Mecklinger, A., Weng, X. (2009). Comparing the dynamic orthographic processing in German and Chinese languages with Event-Related Potentials. The 11th International Conference on the Processing of East Asian Languages, Beijing, China, October 2009 (oral presentation).

Wang, K., Mecklinger, A., Hofmann, J., Weng, X. C. (2008). From Visual Shape to Word Meaning: Evidence from a Cross-culture ERP Study. The 29th International Congress of Psychology, Berlin, Germany, July, 2008 (oral presentation).