Fan-Pei Gloria Yang

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Fan-Pei Gloria Yang

EDUCATION

2009 - 2010 Research Fellow, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering, UCSF

2007 - 2009 Postdoc, Brain Health Center, UT Dallas

2001 - 2007 PhD., Linguisitcs, UC Berekeley

1998 - 2001 M.A., Linguistics, National Taiwan University

1994 - 1998 B.A., Foreign Languages and Literature, National Taiwan Normal University

EMPLOYMENT

2016/11 - present Adjunct Associate Professor of the Graduate Institute of Information System and Application at National Tsing Hua University

2014/07 - present Director of Center for Cognition and Mind Sciences

2014/02 -2017/07 Division Chief, Center for Teaching and Learning Development

2013/08 - present Associate Professor of the Department of Languages and Literature at National Tsing Hua University

2011/01 - 2013/07 Assistant Professor of the Department of Languages and Literature at National Tsing Hua University

RESEARCH EXPERTISE

(1) Neural substrates for semantic and phonetic processing in aging and injured brains:

 Language pathways in patients with traumatic brain injuries and aphasia

 Neural plasticity after therapy

 The relationship of structural integrity with language processing in elders

(2) Relationship of neuronal deficits and behavior in aging and diseased brains

 Association of memory and vocabulary with brain structure in patients

 Functional connectome of the brain with malformations

Publications

Dissociation of the Confounding Influences of Expectancy and Integrative Difficulty Residing in Anomalous Sentences in Event-related Potential Studies

1Center for Psychology and Cognitive Science, School of Humanities, Tsinghua University, 2Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, School of Humanities, Tsinghua University, 3Center for Cognition and Mind Sciences, Lab for Language and Cognitive Neurology, National TsingHua University

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