Biography

Jacqueline is a 4th year Psychological and Brain Sciences major at UCSB. She has worked in the META Lab as an undergraduate assisting Josh Ortega with his research on the impact of aesthetic experiences on creative thinking. Her main research interests center around the cognitive mechanisms and benefits of mindfulness meditation. Particularly, she is interested in exploring the effects of meditation on creative performance.

Research

Jacqueline is a 4th year Psychological and Brain Sciences major at UCSB. She has worked in the META Lab as an undergraduate assisting Josh Ortega with his research on the impact of aesthetic experiences on creative thinking. Her main research interests center around the cognitive mechanisms and benefits of mindfulness meditation. Particularly, she is interested in exploring the effects of meditation on creative performance.