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Xu, Lin  PhD

Leading researcher with 310 publications in the last 33 years
Lin Xu, Professor, Laboratory of Learning and Memory, Kunming Institute of Zoology, the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He graduated from Nanchong Normal University in 1985, earned his MSc from Kunming Institute of Zoology (KIZ), Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1990, and got Ph.D. from Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Trinity College of Dublin, Ireland. Then, he returned to KIZ in 1998. His major interest is to study the circuit mechanism of learning and memory, which is applied for understanding pathological mechanisms of major depressive disorder, autism spectrum disorder, drug addiction, and Alzheimer’s disease etc. He published about 200 SCI papers, some in Nature, Cell, Neuron, PNAS, J Neurosci, Biol Psychiat, which are cited more than 9000 times by others, and H-index excluding self-citations is 50. He is an editor of Neural Plasticity and Neurosci Bull. He developed two novel drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and major depressive disorder, and both the drugs are under clinical trial phase II. show More

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310

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2.32

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67

Highly Cited Papers (10%)

23.55

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