Dr. Juan Helen ZHOU is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Sleep and Cognition, and Director, Centre for Translational MR Research, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS). She holds a joint appointment with Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at School of Design and Engineering, NUS. She is also affiliated with Duke-NUS Medical School and NUS Medicine Human Potential Translational Research Program. Her laboratory studies selective brain network-based vulnerability in aging and neuropsychiatric disorders using multimodal neuroimaging, psychophysical, and machine learning approaches.
Dr. Zhou received bachelor’s and Ph.D. from School of Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. She received post-doctoral training at the Memory and Aging Centre, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, the Computational Biology Program at Singapore-MIT Alliance, and Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, New York University. She is the recipient of undergraduate scholarship from Ministry of Education, Singapore (1998-2003) and the nominee for Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal and the Institution of Engineers Singapore Gold Medal, Singapore in 2004.
Dr. Zhou has served as a Council Member and a Program Committee member of the Organization of Human Brain Mapping. She serves on the advisory board of Cell Reports Medicine and as an Editor of multiple journals including eLife, Human Brain Mapping, and Imaging Neuroscience. She has received research support from National Medical Research Council, Biomedical Research Council, National Research Foundation, Ministry of Education, Singapore, the Royal Society, UK, and NIH, USA.