Hu Jingchu

Jingchu Hu is an associate researcher, PhD in psychology, postdoctoral fellow in neurobiology, NHC-certified intermediate psychotherapist, and MOHRSS-certified Level 2 Psychological Counselor at The Affiliated Mental Health Center, Southern University of Science and Technology / Shenzhen Mental Health Center. She also serves as a reviewer for the Guangdong Provincial Natural Science Foundation, an Editorial Board Member of BMC Psychiatry, an Editorial Board Member of Frontiers in Psychiatry, and an External Supervisor at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen.

Her training includes joint doctoral training between the School of Psychology at South China Normal University and the Department of Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, as well as PhD study in the Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She has also received a visiting scholar offer from Professor Stefan Hoffmann’s laboratory at the University of Marburg. In clinical practice, she also provides psychotherapy for inpatients and aims to understand and improve mental health in real-world clinical settings.