Qiaoyue completed her PhD in Psychology, graduating with summa cum laude from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany). Her research explored the effects of cardiac interoception and agency on perception and action, utilizing psychological tasks along with behavioral, EEG, and ECG data. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from East China Normal University (China), and a Master’s degree in Cognitive Neuroscience from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (China).