Yongxia Zhou completed her PhD from University of Southern California in biomedical imaging (2004). Her research interests are neuroimaging and neuroscience applications. She has worked as a neuroimaging scientist in several prestigious institutes including Columbia University, New York University and University of Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on multi-modal neuroimaging including using MRI/PET and EEG instrumentation as well as the integration of these multi-modal techniques to make the best usage of each modality and to help interpret underlying co-existing pathophysiological mechanisms for better disease diagnosis and treatment.