Working Experience:

2017-01~2022-08, Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Kavli Distinguished Postdoc Fellow

Education: 

2008-08--2016-12, Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University PhD

2004-09--2008-07, Tsinghua University  Department of Biology/ Tsinghua Medicine M.S.

2000-09--2004-07, Tsinghua University Department of Electronic Engineering B.S.

Optical Brain Machine Interface, Brain-inspried auditory models, Brain science for non-human primates

1. National Natural Science Funds for Excellent Young Scientists (Overseas), host.

2. National Science and Technology Innovation - Major Program supported by Ministry of Science and Technology (Grant No. 2021ZD0201500), participant. 

3. Special Fund for Emergency Programs supported by National Natural Science Foundation (Grant No. NSFC T2341003), participant.

4. 2035 Innovation Program supported by Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, host (2024-2026).

• Song X#, et. al. (2022) "Mesoscopic landscape of cortical functions revealed by through-skull wide-field optical imaging in marmoset monkeys". Nature Communications. 13:2238.

• Song X#, Guo Y, Chen C, Wang X# (2022) "A silent two-photon imaging system for studying in vivo auditory neuronal functions". Light: Science and Applications. 11:96. (news by nature.com/articles/s41377-022-00843-3)

• Song X#, Osmanski MS, Guo Y, Wang X# (2016) "Complex pitch perception mechanisms are shared by humans and a New World monkey". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 113:781-786 (cover story, news by Nature, Scientific American)

Kavli Distinguished Postdoctoral Award, Kavli NDI,  2017

The 39th Young Investigator Award, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine,  2016