CNCL alum Dr. Hannah Merseal recently defended her Ph.D.! Dr. Merseal will next work as a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Anjan Chatterjee’s lab, the Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics. We are so proud, Hannah!
CNCL grad student Simone Luchini recently published a new paper in Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences titled “The Role of the Default Mode Network in Creativity”. Check out the paper here!
Dr. Patterson, Jimmy Pronchick, and Dr. Beaty put up a new paper for preprint titled “CAP: The Creativity Assessment Platform for Online Testing and Automated Scoring”. Check out the paper here!
Congratulations to Simone Luchini for being awarded the Chateaubriand Fellowship in STEM! This fellowship aims to reinforce collaboration partnership or joint projects between French and American research teams. Simone will be using this to work with Emmanuelle Volle...
Congratulations to Clin Lai and Dan Zeitlen on being recognized for their hard work at the Psychology department's end of year reception! Clin was awarded the Matthew Ryan Serafino Graduate Scholarship and Dan was awarded Outstanding Teaching by a Psychology Graduate...
Congratulations to Dan Zeitlen for winning the Harold F. Martin Graduate Assistant Outstanding Teaching Award! The award recognizes Dan's impact and hard work in teaching and mentoring. Great job Dan!
CNCL grad student Simone Luchini recently published a new paper in Cerebral Cortex titled "Enhancing creativity with covert neurofeedback: causal evidence for default-executive network coupling in creative thinking". Check out the paper here!
Dr. Beaty recently gave a keynote speech titled “Beyond Generation: Language Models as Creativity Evaluators” at the Mid-Atlantic Student Colloquium on Speech, Language and Learning at Penn State University!
CNCL grad student Simone Luchini recently published 2 new papers in Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts titled "Automated scoring of creative problem solving with large language models: A comparison of originality and quality ratings" and "Automated...
Congratulations to Clin Lai for winning a travel award for this years Society for the Neuroscience of Creativity conference! Good job Clin!
Congratulations to Paul DiStefano for winning the Dissertation Award from the Center for Language Science! This award helps support doctoral dissertation research. Way to go Paul!