1. Speech impairments of neurodevelopmental disorders

2. Speech impairments of stroke aphasia

3. Early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases

2009-2013: East China Normal University, Bachelor of Psychology

2013-2018: Beijing Normal University, Doctor of Cognitive Neuroscience

   

2018-2021: Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Neuroscience, Postdoc assistant

2021-2024: the University of Edinburgh, Department of Psychology, Postdoc assistant

   

Ding, J., & Mirman, D. (2025). Data-driven classification of narrative speech characteristics in stroke aphasia distinguishes neurological and strategic contributions. Cortex, 186, 61-73.

Chen, Y., Xiao, X., Dong, Z., Ding, J., Cruz, S., Zhang, M., ... & Di, H. (2025). Clinical diagnostic and prognostic value of residual language learning ability in patients with disorders of consciousness. Journal of Neuroscience.

Xiao, X., Ding, J., Yu, M., Dong, Z., Cruz, S., Ding, N., ... & Chen, Y. (2024). Exploring the clinical diagnostic value of linguistic learning ability in patients with disorders of consciousness using electrooculography. NeuroImage, 297, 120753.

Ding, J., Qing, Y., Drossinos, N., & Guo, Q. (2024). Advances in Semantic Dementia: Neuropsychology, Pathology & Neuroimaging. Ageing Research Reviews, 102375.

Liu, Y., Wang, S., Lu, J., Ding, J., Chen, Y., Yang, L., & Wang, S. (2024). Neural processing of speech comprehension in noise predicts individual age using fNIRS-based brain-behavior models. Cerebral Cortex, 34(5), bhae178.

Adezati, E., Liu, X., Ding, J., Thye, M., Szaflarski, J. P., & Mirman, D. (2024). Phase synchronization during the processing of taxonomic and thematic relations. Brain and Language, 249, 105379.​

Ding, J., Thye, M., Edmondson-Stait, A. J., Szaflarski, J. P., & Mirman, D. (2024). Metric comparison of connectome-based lesion-symptom mapping in post-stroke aphasia. Brain Communications, 6(5), fcae313.

Xiao, X., Dong, Z., Yu, M., Ding, J., Zhang, M., Cruz, S., ... & Chen, Y. (2024). White matter network underlying semantic processing: evidence from stroke patients. Brain Communications, 6(2), fcae058.

Ding, J., Middleton, E. L., & Mirman, D. (2023). Impaired discourse content in aphasia is associated with frontal white matter damage. Brain Communications, 5(6), fcad310.

Horne, A., Ding, J., Schnur, T. T., & Martin, R. C. (2022). White matter correlates of domain-specific working memory. Brain Sciences, 13(1), 19.

Ding, J., & Schnur, T. T. (2022). Anterior connectivity critical for recovery of connected speech after stroke. Brain communications, 4(6), fcac266.

Martin, R. C., Ding, J., Hamilton, A. C., & Schnur, T. T. (2021). Working memory capacities neurally dissociate: Evidence from acute stroke. Cerebral Cortex Communications, 2(2), tgab005.