Zhuoya Cui

Zhuoya Cui is a graduate student in Virginia Tech’s Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health program and conducts research in the laboratory of Dr. Brooks King-Casas. Zhuoya joined the lab in 2014 after completing a BS and MS in psychology from East China Normal University in Shanghai. Her research primarily focuses on studying the behavioral and neural substrates of social decision making using behavioral economic paradigms and functional neuroimaging. She is also interested in applying computational models to simulate and quantify the underlying cognitive processes and potential alterations among those with psychiatric illnesses.