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Li Chaoyi 1934 – 11 August 2018 was a prominent Chinese neurobiologist and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Born in Chongqing in 1934, he graduated from China Medical University and Fudan University. Throughout his career, Li held visiting positions at prestigious institutions including the Max Planck Institute, Princeton University, KU Leuven, McGill University, Kyushu Institute of Technology, and CNRS. He also served as a part-time professor at several Chinese universities, such as Fudan University, University of Science and Technology of China, and the Third Military Medical University. In 1999, he was elected to the council of the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO), reflecting his significant contributions to neuroscience. Li was also a member of the Chinese Communist Party. He passed away due to illness on August 11, 2018, in Shanghai, leaving behind a legacy of scientific excellence and international collaboration in brain research.