Yuanfang Zhao

Yuanfang Zhao is a Lecturer in the Department of Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins University. Her research integrates computational modeling with neuroimaging and behavioral methods to study human high-level visual processing in naturalistic settings.

• PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from Beijing Normal University under Jia Liu
• Postdoctoral training at Donders Centre for Cognition, Radboud University (with Marius Peelen)
• Postdoctoral training at Johns Hopkins University (with Leyla Isik)

Research focuses on uncovering computational principles of brain representation extraction through:

• Computational cognitive neuroscience
• Naturalistic vision studies
• Neural network modeling

Current affiliations include:

• Johns Hopkins University, Department of Cognitive Science