Experience
Education, research experience, and recognition

Chunyu Qu
PhD Student, Neuro-Cognitive Psychology · LMU Munich

Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences (GSN), LMU Munich · Admission: 10/2026
Education
PhD in Neuro-Cognitive Psychology
In ProgressLudwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
10/2025 - Present
CSC Full Scholarship | GSN (Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences), admitted 10/2026 | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Zhuanghua Shi | Research: Mechanisms of temporal integration and serial dependence
M.Ed. Research on Teaching and Learning
CompletedTechnische Universität München (TUM)
10/2023 - 08/2025
GPA: 1.1/1.0 | Major: Cognitive Psychology, Learning Science, Brain-Computer Interfaces
B.Sc. Psychology
CompletedZhengzhou University
09/2019 - 06/2023
GPA: 3.64/4.0 | Focus: Cognitive Psychology & Neuroscience
Sleep Psychophysiology LaboratoryResearch Experience
PhD Student & Researcher
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

10/2025 - Present
Mechanisms of temporal integration and serial dependence in human cognition, combining behavioral modeling and neuroimaging.
MSense Lab profileProject Coordinator · EyeCon VR/AR Lab (Erasmus+ KA210-VET)
LMU Munich × Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University (ÇOMU)

11/2025 - 05/2027
Coordinating a joint VR/EEG training program between LMU Munich and ÇOMU: training modules, international exchanges, and multiplier events.
Guest Researcher
Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence

10/2025 - 09/2026
Analysis and modeling of calcium imaging and EMG data from mice. Motion correction, ROI segmentation, neuronal activity visualization.
Research Internship · Brain-Computer Interface
Munich Institute of Biomedical Engineering (MIBE), TUM

05/2024 - 11/2024
Hybrid BCI using fNIRS and EEG with visual stimulus experiments in virtual reality environment.
Research Internship · Alzheimer’s Disease Lab
Shenzhen Bay Laboratory (Guo Lab)
04/2023 - 09/2023
Research internship supervised by Dr. Tengfei Guo. Contributed to experiment design and execution, and conducted fMRI data analysis for studies on sleep, wakefulness, and light exposure.
Guo Lab alumni profileAwards & Recognition
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China Scholarship Council (CSC) PhD Scholarship
09/2025 - 09/2029
4 years full funding, Ministry of Education, China
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TUM International Student Scholarship
Summer semester 2024
Stipend €1,600
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TUM International Student Scholarship
Summer semester 2025
Stipend €1,300
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National Inspirational Scholarship
2020
Top 3%, Henan Province
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National Inspirational Scholarship
2021
Top 3%, Henan Province
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National Inspirational Scholarship
2022
Top 3%, Henan Province
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Merit Student Award
2020
Top 10%, Zhengzhou University
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Merit Student Award
2021
Top 10%, Zhengzhou University
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Merit Student Award
2022
Top 10%, Zhengzhou University