Live a love- and passion- driven life ๐Ÿ˜ƒ

Record my progress step by step
* 2024.06 I presented my research on childhood adversity and brain aging at OHBM 2024, South of Korea ๐Ÿฅฐ
* 2024.04 I did my oral presentation on childhood adversity and the risk of psychosis at SIRS conference in Florence, Italy. ๐Ÿ˜ƒ ๐ŸŽ‰
* 2024.02 I got my second seed grant to study childhood adveristy, retinal structural changes in schizophrenia ๐ŸŽ‰ โ€œFrom the Window into the Brain: Investigating the Association between Childhood Trauma and Retinal Structural Changes in First-Episode Psychosisโ€, โ‚ฌ4600, De Cock-Hadders Foundation.
* 2023.12 I got my first seed grant to explore the association between childhood adversity and brain aging in mental disorders ๐ŸŽ‰
* 2023.09 I gave my first poster presentation at IBRO conference, Granada, Spain. It is about gray matter network changes in trauma-exposed schizophrenia ๐ŸŽ‰
* 2023.03 I gave my first oral presentation on childhood adversity and schciophrenia at BCN PhD student retreat, Groningen. ๐ŸŽ‰ ๐Ÿฅณ
* 2023.02 I got the OHBM student fellowship, and had my mentor from the US to help me with my career development. ๐Ÿฅฐ
* 2022.06 The master student I supervised, Yael Harvey, won the best poster award. Her thesis is about childhood adversity and cortical folding pattern in schizophrenia and biplor. Congrats, Yael๏ผ๐ŸŽ‰ As her co-supervisor, I am pretty pround of her, and of course, myself. ๐Ÿ˜Ž
* 2022.05 I attend a very good workshop named EMPOWER YOUR PHD. It teaches me two very important things: first, keep an open mind; second, it is my PhD, not othersโ€™. ๐Ÿ‘
* 2022.04 I attended my first European international conference: Congress of the Schizophrenia International Research Society (SIRS) at Florence, Italy. I began to learn how to social as one introverted person. ๐Ÿ˜‰
* 2022.01 I started my PhD in Netherlands, moving from Shanghai to Groningen. I am excited but also surperised by the weather. ๐Ÿ˜ฎ