Chenggang Chen

last update: May-27-2024

Phone: 443-838-1133

Email: cheng-gang.chen@jhu.edu, ccg1988@yeah.net

Twitter: @ChenggangC

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4143-2427

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lX2cBeEAAAAJ

Address: 720 Rutland Avenue, 412 Traylor Building, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA

 

Publications (first author*, corresponding author#)

9.      Tonotopic organization of auditory cortex in awake marmosets revealed by multi-modal wide-field optical imaging

Current Research in Neurobiology (2024)

Xindong Song*, Yueqi Guo*, Chenggang Chen*, Jong Hoon Lee and Xiaoqin Wang#

8.      Voice patches in the marmoset auditory cortex revealed by wide-field calcium imaging

bioRxiv (2024

Yang Zhang#, Chenggang Chen, Michael Osmanski and Xiaoqin Wang#

7.      Sound localization acuity in the common marmoset

Hearing Research (2023) cover paper

Chenggang Chen*#, Evan Remington* and Xiaoqin Wang#

6.      Location-specific facilitation in marmoset auditory cortex

bioRxiv (2022)

Chenggang Chen*, Sheng Xu*, Yunyan Wang and Xiaoqin Wang#

5.      Mesoscopic landscape of cortical functions revealed by through-skull wide-field optical imaging in marmoset monkeys.

Nature Communications (2022)

Xindong Song*#, Yueqi Guo, Hongbo Li, Chenggang Chen, Jong Hoon Lee, Yang Zhang, Zachary Schmidt and Xiaoqin Wang#

4.      A silent two-photon imaging system for studying in vivo auditory neuronal functions.

Light: Science & Applications (2022)

Xindong Song*#, Yueqi Guo, Chenggang Chen and Xiaoqin Wang#

3.      Differential cell-type dependent brain state modulations of sensory representations in the non-lemniscal mouse inferior colliculus.

Communications Biology (2019)

Chenggang Chen* and Sen Song#

2.      Neuronal organization in the inferior colliculus revisited with cell-type-dependent monosynaptic tracing. 

The Journal of Neuroscience (2018)

Chenggang Chen*, Mingxiu Cheng, Tetsufumi Ito# and Sen Song#

1.      Breathing to harvest energy as a mechanism towards making a liquid metal beating heart.

RSC Advances (2016)

Liting Yi*, Yujie Ding, Bin Yuan, Lei Wang, Lu Tian, Chenggang Chen, Fujun Liu, Jinrong Lu, Sen Song and Jing Liu#

 

Oral presentations

12.   Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Auditory System, 2024, Smithfield, RI

11.   Marmoset Principal Investigator (PI) Meeting, 2024, Boulder, CO

10.   Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) 47th Annual Meeting, 2024, Anaheim, CA

9.     Binaural and Spatial Hearing (BASH), 2023, Omaha, NE

8.     BRAIN Initiative 9th Annual Meeting, 2023, Bethesda, MD

7.     Electronic Auditory Research Seminars (EARS), 2023, Online 

6.     Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) 46th Annual Meeting, 2023, Orlando, FL 

5.     International Conference on Mathematical Neuroscience (ICMNS), 2022, Online

4.     Midwest Auditory Research Conference (MARC), 2022, Ann Arbor, MI

3.     Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) 45th Annual Meeting, 2022, Online

2.     Advances and Perspectives in Auditory Neuroscience (APAN), 2021, Online

1.     Marmoset Bioscience Symposium, 2020, Online

 

Ad Hoc Reviewer (AI&other conferences)

Interspeech, Kos Island, Greece 2024

International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) Workshop, Vienna, Austria               2024

International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), Yokohama, Japan            2024

Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Workshop, New Orleans, LA               2023

International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), Queensland, Australia            2023

Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) annual meeting, San Antonio, TX                    2022

Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Workshop, New Orleans, LA               2022

 

Ad Hoc Reviewer (journal)

Frontiers in Neuroscience (2023)


Honors and Awards

BRAIN Initiative 9th Annual Meeting Trainee Highlight Award 2023

ARO 46th Annual Meeting Travel Award                                                   2023

Johns Hopkins University Child Care Scholarship                                            2023

ARO Member Spotlight                                                                2022

Neurodata ReHack Travel Award                                                             2022

Neurodata Without Border Hackathon Travel Award                                     2022

Midwest Auditory Research Conference Travel Award                                        2022

Tsinghua IDG/McGovern Institute for Brain Research Best Presentation Award                 2018

Outstanding Graduate Award                                                                                            2011

China Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling (CUMCM), National Second Prize      2010

National Scholarship                                                                                          2008, 2010

Suzhou Industrial Park Scholarship                                                                                            2010

Samsung Scholarship                                                                                            2009


Grants

Childcare grant, ARO                                                                  2023

NWB seed grant, The Kavli Foundation                                                    2022


Educations

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering 2011.08-2018.07

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Thesis: State-dependent coding and circuit of excitatory and inhibitory neurons in the inferior colliculus

B.S. in Biomedical Engineering 2007.08-2011.07

Jilin University, Changchun, China

Thesis: Image segmentation based on convolutional neural network


Positions

Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 2018.09-present

Advisor: Dr. Xiaoqin Wang

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=877mtdkAAAAJ

Member, International Misophonia Research Network                                                 2023-present

A think tank of the top misophonia researchers, clinicians, and pioneers

https://www.soquiet.org/imrn

Graduate Student, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China 2011-2018

Advisor: Dr. Sen Song

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=cYgtRP4AAAAJ

Assistant Manager, Nikon Biological Imaging Center, Beijing, China 2011-2017

Equipment: TIRF, confocal, two-photon, SIM, and STORM microscopes


Trainings

Neuromatch Academy (NMA) Computational Neuroscience, Online                                                 2023.07

This is a 3-week intensive tutorial-based computational neuroscience training program.

Neurodata ReHack, Seattle, WA                                                                      2022.10

Generate new insights from existing neurophysiology data through secondary analysis. 

This program is sponsored by Allen Institute and Kavli Foundation.

Neurodata Without Border (NWB) Hackathon, Ashburn, VA                                    2022.07

NWB user days are held at Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Janelia Research Campus. 

This program is sponsored by HHMI and Kavli Foundation. 

Johns Hopkins University Teaching Institute, Baltimore, MD                                                    2022.05

I learned the benefits of active learning, ongoing assessment, and strategies for 

fostering inclusive classrooms. I also developed my own lesson plan and presented it to others.


Outreaches

Queuer, FIRST robotics competition, Baltimore, MD                                                         2023.03

 FIRST robotics competition is an international high school robotics competition. 

 As a queuer, my role includes stage and position teams for matches, direct teams to stations

 and facilitate team departure from field. I volunteered at Dulaney High School in Timonium MD. 

Volunteer, soQuiet.org, St. Louis, MO                                                  2022.10

  A 501(c)(3) nonprofit that offers advocacy, support, and resources for people 

  who suffer from misophonia disorder. 

Tutor, roller coaster building contest, Baltimore, MD                                                                    2022.05

Taught Baltimore city high-school students to build the roller coaster. 

This program aims to encourage high schoolers to explore STEM.