Jie Sui completed her Ph.D. (2004) and carried out postdoctoral research in Cognitive Neuroscience at the Peking University of China. She then has consecutively been awarded three prestigious fellowships (Royal Society Research Fellowship, Marie Curie Research Fellowship, and Newton International Fellowship) based at the Universities of Hull and Birmingham. She became a Senior Research Fellow in Cognitive Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at Oxford in 2012. She moved to the University of Bath to take up a Readership Position in Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental Psychology in 2016.