Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Neurocognitive mechanisms of the core human language faculty and its development;
Neurocognitive modulation on language comprehension and production;
Multilingualism: language control at the supera-lexicon level and its neurocognitive bases;
Neurocognitive mechanisms of meaningful teaching and learning
Education/Academic qualification
Neurolinguistics, Post-Doc, Post-Doc, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
27 Jul 2018 → 31 Aug 2020
Award Date: 31 Aug 2020
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, Ph.D, Ph.D, Beijing Normal University
1 Sept 2013 → 27 Jun 2018
Award Date: 27 Jun 2018
Chinese Linguistics and Literature, BA, BA, Nanjing Normal University
1 Sept 2009 → 1 Jul 2013
Award Date: 1 Jul 2013
External positions
Head, Max Planck Partner Group at Beijing Normal University
1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2025
Associate Professor, Beijing Normal University
21 Sept 2020 → 20 Sept 2025
Guest Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
1 Aug 2020 → 30 Jun 2026
Keywords
- P Philology. Linguistics
- syntax
- modern Chinese
- BF Psychology
- Psycholinguistics
- RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
- neurolinguistics
- functional magnetic resonance imaging
- non-invasive brain stimulation
- neuromodulation
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education
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Research output
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Relative lexical imageability modulates the relationship between bilingual language control and cognitive control
Xue, Q., Zhang, Z., Liu, Y., Zhao, Y. (Corresponding Author) & Chen, L. (Corresponding Author), 3 Sept 2026, In: Current Psychology. 45, 17, 1444.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Syntactic complexity representation in sentence production reveals a fronto-temporal syntactic network
Kang, K., Yang, M., Cai, Y., Chen, L. (Corresponding Author) & Zhang, H. (Corresponding Author), 10 Mar 2026, In: Cortex. 198, p. 162-181 20 p.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation over the Left Inferior Parietal Lobule Facilitates Early-Stage Processing During Natural Chinese–English Bilingual Reading
Wu, J., Hang, R., Xin, P., Yan, G., Gu, C. & Chen, L. (Corresponding Author), 17 May 2026, In: Brain Sciences. 16, 5, 530.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Transcranial Photobiomodulation Over the Left Inferior Frontal Gyrus Reveals a Tendency of Enhancing Sentence Processing Ability in School-Age Children
Tang, J., Yang, M., Liu, Y., Qu, X., Wang, J., Chen, L. (Corresponding Author), Li, D. (Corresponding Author) & Yang, X. (Corresponding Author), 28 Jan 2026, In: Applied Cognitive Psychology. 40, 1, e70164.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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中文自然阅读情境下儿童副中央凹注意编码的神经发育基础
Translated title of the contribution :The developmental neural basis of parafoveal attention encoding in children during natural Chinese reading Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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无创神经调控视域下汉语句子加工与产生的神经基础探索 (Exploring the Neural Basis of Chinese Sentence Comprehension and Production from the Perspective of Non-Invasive Neuromodulation)
Chen, L. (Invited speaker)
27 Apr 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Society for the Neurobiology of Language (External organisation)
Chen, L. (Member)
1 May 2026 → 30 Apr 2027Activity: Office holder / membership of professional bodies › Office holder / member of other professional body
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高中学段青少年句法加工脑图谱建设进展 (Progress in Constructing a Brain Atlas of Syntactic Processing in High School Adolescents)
Chen, L. (Invited speaker)
29 Apr 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Fudan University
Chen, L. (Visiting researcher)
22 Jun 2026 → 30 Jun 2026Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
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Greater Bay PERL (Platform for Experimental Research in Language) (Third Meeting)
Zhang, C. (Member of organizing committee), Chen, L. (Member of organizing committee), Sun, X. (Member of organizing committee), Ke, S. E. (Member of organizing committee), Wu, R. (Member of organizing committee) & Zhu, Y. (Member of organizing committee)
5 Jun 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organizer / committee member