Dr. Jacqueline Gottlieb

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Biography

Jacqueline Gottlieb is a professor at the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Institute for Mind Brain Behavior at Columbia University. She is the founder and director of the Research Cluster on Curiosity. Her work investigates neural mechanisms underlying attention, decision-making, and curiosity. Gottlieb completed her undergraduate education in cognitive science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and obtained her PhD in neurobiology from Yale University. She also completed postdoctoral training at the National Institutes of Health. Her research contributes to the understanding of how curiosity influences learning and cognitive processes.

Research Interests

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
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  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
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  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)