Madeleine Gross

Assistant Project Scientist, META lab, University of California, Santa Barbara

Madeleine Gross is an assistant project scientist in the META (Memory Emotion Thought Awareness) lab at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her work uses neurobiological and experimental approaches to understand individual differences in positive traits and to develop strategies for promoting them.

Written by Madeleine Gross

Abstract painting of a vibrant landscape with trees, buildings, and a river in bold geometric shapes and colours.

A key part of creativity is picking up on what others overlook

We all constantly filter a flood of details coming in. This process helps explain what gives some brains a creative edge

by Madeleine Gross