Biography

Jacqueline recently graduated from UCSB, where she earned her B.S. in Psychological and Brain Sciences with a minor in Philosophy. She currently works as a professional research assistant in the META Lab, where she explores individual differences in creativity. She is particularly interested in the shared cognitive mechanisms between creativity and psychotic disorders, and the potential links between psychotic symptoms and wellbeing in the general population. Outside, the lab, you can find her teaching and practicing yoga, walking by the beach or cooking a new recipe.

Research

Jacqueline recently graduated from UCSB, where she earned her B.S. in Psychological and Brain Sciences with a minor in Philosophy. She currently works as a professional research assistant in the META Lab, where she explores individual differences in creativity. She is particularly interested in the shared cognitive mechanisms between creativity and psychotic disorders, and the potential links between psychotic symptoms and wellbeing in the general population. Outside, the lab, you can find her teaching and practicing yoga, walking by the beach or cooking a new recipe.