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Professor Jie Sui

Professor Jie Sui
Professor Jie Sui
Professor Jie Sui

Chair In Psychology

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Email Address
jie.sui@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone Number
+44 (0)1224 272479
Office Address

School of Psychology
William Guild Building (Room S03)
King's College
Old Aberdeen
AB24 3FX

School/Department
School of Psychology

Internal Memberships

  • Chair of the Psychology Ethics Committee
  • School REF Output Group
  • School Research Committee
  • University Ethics Advisory Group
  • University Promotion Committee
Research

Current Research

  • Self
  • Cultural brain
  • Healthy ageing
  • Social interactions in VR
  • Behaviour change

We welcome enquiries from prospective PhD students interested in these research areas.

Funding and Grants

  • 2025-2026. Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowship: 'Tracing the neural representation of dynamic selves'.
  • 2020-2024. PI. The Leverhulme Trust. 'The ubiquitous self: Testing the enhanced binding account'. 
  • 2017-2020. PI. ARUK. 'Self-representation as a probe for mild Alzheimer’s dementia'.

Funded doctoral projects in our lab:

  • Neural plasticity and self-reference in the ageing brain
  • Computational and neural mechanisms of trust updating in children
  • Investigating the role of sense of agency in episodic memory formation and retrieval
  • Self-relevance supporting multisensory integration in the ageing brain
  • Future self and temporal discounting in behaviour change
  • AI-based approach to predicting changes in self-perception and the relationship to cognitive decline
  • Together and apart: How cognitive and affective self-processing shape real-world outcomes

       Supported by BBSRC EastBio, the Leverhulme Trust, CSC, and ESRC SGSSS.

Teaching

Teaching Responsibilities

  • Level 4: The Social Self
  • Level 1, Level 4, MSc, MRes: Ethics
  • Level 3: tutorials on Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Research Methodology B
Publications

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  • Investigating Neural Substrates of Individual Independence and Interdependence Orientations via Efficiency-based Dynamic Functional Connectivity: A Machine Learning Approach

    Zhu, Y., Li, X., Sun, Y., Wang, H., Guo, H., Sui, J.
    IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 761-771
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  • Profile Pictures in the Digital World: Self-Photographs Predict Better Life Satisfaction

    Hung, K., Lee, N., Peng, K., Sui, J.
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 18, no. 12, 6667
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Virtual Reality in Neurorehabilitation: An Umbrella Review of Meta-Analyses

    Voinescu, A., Sui, J., Stanton Fraser, D.
    Journal of Clinical Medicine, vol. 10, no. 7, 1478
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Individualized identification of first-episode bipolar disorder using machine learning and cognitive tests

    Sawalha, J., Cao, L., Chen, J., Selvitella, A., Liu, Y., Yang, C., Li, X., Zhang, X., Sun, J., Zhang, Y., Zhao, L., Cui, L., Zhang, Y., Sui, J., Greiner, R., Li, X. m., Greenshaw, A., Li, T., Cao, B.
    Journal of Affective Disorders, vol. 282, pp. 662-668
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  • Self-Positivity or Self-Negativity as a Function of the Medial Prefrontal Cortex

    Yankouskaya, A., Sui, J.
    Brain Sciences, vol. 11, no. 2, 264
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Self‐Referential Processing and Emotion Context Insensitivity in Major Depressive Disorder

    Mcivor, L., Sui, J., Malhotra, T., Drury, D., Kumar, S.
    European Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 53, no. 1, pp. 311-329
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  • Seeking the “beauty center” in the brain: A meta-analysis of fMRI studies of beautiful human faces and visual art

    Hu, C., Huang, Y., Eickhoff, S., Peng, K., Sui, J.
    Cognitive, Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience, vol. 20, pp. 1200-1215
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  • Overlap in processing advantages for minimal ingroups and the self

    Enock, F., Hewstone, M. R., Lockwood, P., Sui, J.
    Scientific Reports, vol. 10, 18933
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  • Effect of acute citalopram on self-referential emotional processing and social cognition in healthy volunteers

    Hobbs, C., Murphy, S., Wright, L., Carson, J., Van Assche, I., O’Brien, J., Oyesanya, M., Sui, J., Munafò, M., Kessler, D., Harmer, C., Button, K.
    BJPsych Open, vol. 6, no. 6, e124
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Grey matter volume and amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations predicts consumer ethnocentrism tendency

    Huang, J., Wan, X., Peng, K., Sui, J.
    Neuroscience Letters, vol. 732, 135053
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Enhanced memory-driven attentional capture in action video game players

    Zhang, B., Liu, S., Luo, Z., Huang, S., Sui, J.
    Computers in Human Behavior, vol. 107, 106271
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  • Neural responses to intention and benefit appraisal are critical in distinguishing gratitude and joy

    Liu, G., Cui, Z., Yu, H., Rotshtein, P., Zhao, F., Wang, H., Peng, K., Sui, J.
    Scientific Reports, vol. 10, 7864
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  • Good me bad me: Prioritization of the Good-Self during perceptual decision-making

    Hu, C., Lan, Y., Macrae, C. N., Sui, J.
    Collabra: Psychology, vol. 6, no. 1, 20
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Intertwining personal and reward relevance: evidence from the drift diffusion model

    Yankouskaya, A., Buhrle, R., Lugt, E., Stolte, M., Sui, J.
    Psychological Research, vol. 84, no. 1, pp. 32-50
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Questionnaire Data From the Revision of a Chinese Version of Free Will and Determinism Plus Scale

    Liu, Q., Wang, F., Yan, W., Peng, K., Sui, J., Hu, C.
    Journal of Open Psychology Data, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 1
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  • Parts of Me: Identity-Relevance Moderates Self-Prioritization

    Golubickis, M., Falben, J., Ho, N., Sui, J., Cunningham, W. A., Macrae, C. N.
    Consciousness and Cognition, vol. 77, 102848
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Self-prioritization and the attentional systems

    Sui, J., Rotsthein, P.
    Current Opinion in Psychology, vol. 29, pp. 148-152
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Habit and identity: Behavioral, cognitive, affective, and motivational facets of an integrated self

    Verplanken, B., Sui, J.
    Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 10, 1504
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  • Cultural orientation of self-bias in perceptual matching

    Jiang, M., Wong, S. K., Chung, H. K., Sun, Y., Hsiao, J. H., Sui, J., Humphreys, G. W.
    Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 10, 1469
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • The central locus of self-prioritisation

    Janczyk, M., Humphries, G. W., Sui, J.
    Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, vol. 72, no. 5, pp. 1068-1083
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  • Functional and structural basis of the color-flavor incongruency effect in visual search

    Huang, J., Wang, F., Sui, J., Wan, X.
    Neuropsychologia, vol. 127, pp. 66-74
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Automatic prioritization of self-referential stimuli in working memory

    Yin, S., Sui, J., Chiu, Y., Chen, A., Egner, T.
    Psychological Science, vol. 30, no. 3, pp. 415-423
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • Self-Association and Attentional Processing Regarding Perceptually Salient Items

    Sel, A., Sui, J., Shepherd, J., Humphreys, G.
    Review of Philosophy and Psychology, vol. 10, pp. 735-746
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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  • The loneliness of me: The assumption of social disinterest and its worrying consequences in autism

    Moseley, R., Sui, J.
    Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol. 42, e101
    Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates
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  • Praising others differently: Neuroanatomical correlates to individual differences in trait gratitude and elevation

    Liu, G., Zeng, G., Wang, F., Rotsthein, P., Peng, K., Sui, J.
    Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, vol. 13, no. 12, pp. 1225-1234
    Contributions to Journals: Articles
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