Prof. Frances Jingwen JIN

Assistant Professor

Prof. LEE Tatia Mei-chun

Office: 6.61

Phone: (852) 3917-2296

Email: frances.jin@hku.hk

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D in Clinical Psychology, 2018, Stony Brook University
  • B.S. in Psychology, 2011, The University of Iowa

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Our interdisciplinary research bridges affective science, neuroscience, and clinical psychology to better understand the psychological and neural mechanisms of affective experiences. We are also interested in emotion-related mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression.

Please see our lab webpage (https://www.pandmlab.hku.hk) for more information regarding our research activities.

PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

For PhD/MPhil applicants, please find information on this webpage: https://www.pandmlab.hku.hk/general-5

Would like to get involved in our research?
You can find our volunteer/research assistant/study participant recruitment information here: https://www.pandmlab.hku.hk/participate-join-us

SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Please visit our lab webpage for a complete list https://www.pandmlab.hku.hk

Ϯ = corresponding author, * = equal contribution, # = supervisee

2024

  1. #Pitliya, J., Burani, K., Nelson, B, D., Hajcak, G., ϮJin, J.(2024). Reward-Related Brain Activity Mediates Drift Diffusion Modeling Decision-Making Deficits in Adolescent Depression. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaginghttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2024.06.007
  2. #Zhong, Y., Perlman, G., Klein, D., Ϯ*Jin, J., *Kotov, R. (2024). The Prospective predictive power of parent-reported personality traits and facets in first-onset depression in adolescent girls.Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathologyhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-024-01186-w
  3. #Hedley, F, E., Larsen, E., Mohanty, A., Liu, J. Z., ϮJin, J.Understanding anxiety through uncertainty quantification. (2024). The British Journal of Psychologyhttps://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12693

2023

  1. Ozturk, S., Zhang, X., Glasgow, S., Karnani, R.R#., Imbriano, G., Luhmann, C., Ϯ*Jin, J., *Mohanty, A. (2023). Knowledge of threat biases perceptual decision-making in anxiety: Evidence from signal detection theory and drift diffusion modeling.Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science, 4(1), 145–154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsgos.2023.07.005
  2. *Pan, Y., Wen, Y., *Jin, J., *Chen, J. (2023). The interpersonal computational psychiatry of social coordination in schizophrenia.The Lancet Psychiatry, 10(10), 801–808. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2215-0366(23)00146-3
  3. Ϯ*Jin, J., *Zeidman, P., Friston, K.J., Kotov, R. (2023). Inferring trajectories of psychotic disorders using dynamic causal modeling.Computational Psychiatry, 7(1), 60–75. https://doi.org/10.5334/cpsy.94
  4. ϮJin, J., Jonas, K., & Mohanty, A. (2023). Linking the Past to the Future by Predictive Processing: Implications for Psychopathology.Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 132(3), 249-262. https://doi.org/10.1037/abn0000730
  5. Mohanty, A.,Jin, J., Sussman, T. (2023). What do we know about threat-related perceptual decision-making? Current Directions in Psychological Science, 32(1), 18–25. https://doi.org/10.1177/09637214221129795

2022

  1. #Pitliya, R. J., Nelson, B. D., Hajcak, G., & ϮJin, J.(2022). Drift-Diffusion Model Reveals Impaired Reward-Based Perceptual Decision-Making Processes Associated with Depression in Late Childhood and Early Adolescent Girls. Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, 50(11), 1515–1528. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10802-022-00936-y
  2. Geng, H., Chen, J., Chuan-Peng, H.,Jin, J., Chan, R. C., Li, Y., Hu, X., Zhang, R.-Y., & Zhang, L. (2022). Promoting computational psychiatry in China.Nature Human Behaviour, 6(5), 615–617. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-022-01328-4
  3. Glasgow, S., Imbriano, G.,Jin, J., & Mohanty, A. (2022). Is threat detection Black and White? Race effects in threat-related perceptual decision-making.Emotion, 22(4), 616-626. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000754
  4. Glasgow, S., Imbriano, G.,Jin, J., Zhang, X., & Mohanty, A. (2022). Threat and uncertainty in the face of perceptual decision-making in anxiety. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science, 131(3), 265 –277.https://doi.org/10.1037/abn0000729
  5. *Jin, J., *Delaparte, L., Chen, H. W., DeLorenzo, C., Perlman, G., Klein, D. N., Mohanty, A., & Kotov, R. (2022). Structural connectivity between rostral anterior cingulate cortex and amygdala predicts first onset of depressive disorders in adolescence.Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, 7(3), 249–255.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2021.01.012

2021

  1. Imbriano, G., Larsen, E. M., Mackin, D. M., An, A. K., Luhmann, C. C., Mohanty, A., & ϮJin, J.(2021). Online survey of the impact of COVID-19 risk and cost estimates on worry and health behavior compliance in young adults. Frontiers in Public Health, 9, 612725. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.612725

2020

  1. Jin, J., Van Snellenberg, J. X., Perlman, G., DeLorenzo, C., Klein, D. N., Kotov, R., & Mohanty, A. (2020). Intrinsic neural circuitry of depression in adolescent females.Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 61(4), 480–491.https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.13123

2019

  1. Jin, J., Sabharwal, A., Infantolino, Z. P., Jarcho, J. M., & Nelson, B. D. (2019). Time-frequency delta activity to social feedback demonstrates differential associations with depression and social anxiety symptoms. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 13, 189. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2019.00189
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