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Hengyi Rao, PhD

Research Associate Professor of Neurology
Department: Neurology
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Room D502, Richards Medical Research Building, 3700 Hamilton Walk
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2678080762
Fax: 2157462470
Email: hengyi@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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 The Unit for Experimental Psychiatry, Division of Sleep and Chronobiology
Center for Functional Neuroimaging at the University of Pennsylvania
Education:
B.S. (Polymer Physics and Chemistry)
University of Science and Technology of China, 1996.
 Ph.D. (Biophysics & Cognitive Neuroscience)
University of Science and Technology of China, 2003.
Post-Graduate Training
Postdoctoral research fellow, Center for Functional Neuroimaging, University of Pennsylvania, 2004-2007.
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Description of Research Expertise

Cognitive Neuroimaging, using multiple neuroimaging methods, including functional MRI, PET, EEG/ERP, fNIRS, and neuromodulation techniques to study normal and abnormal human brain function, especially in relation to individual differences in sleep, sleep deprivation, fatigue, mood disorders, and risk taking.
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Last updated: 03/07/2025
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