Jiayi Zhang

Dr. Jiayi Zhang received her B. Sc. Degree from Hong Kong Baptist University and Ph.D. degree from Brown University. She was a Brown-Coxe postdoctoral fellow in Yale University and joined Institutes of Brain Science at Fudan University in 2012. Her recent work focused on the decoding and restoration of vision. Her work was published in journals including Nature Biomedical Engineering, Neuron and Nature Communications. She received the State Science and Technology Advancement Award in 2023 and the Young Innovative Woman Award in Shanghai in 2020. She serves as the Vice chairman of the Neurotechnology Panel, Chinese Neuroscience Society (CNS). She is on the editorial board of Progress in Retina and Eye Research. She is currently the vice director of State Key Laboratory for Medical Neurobiology and the vice dean of Institute for Medical and Engineering Innovation at Fudan Affiliated Eye & ENT Hospital.