Dr. Yael Niv

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Biography

Yael Niv is a Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at Princeton University. She plays a vital role as a Co-Lead of the New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science (NJ ACTS). Her research primarily focuses on the application of machine learning techniques to understand cognitive processes and their underlying neural mechanisms. By integrating insights from psychology and neuroscience, she aims to advance the field of translational science. Niv's work involves interdisciplinary approaches, utilizing computational models to analyze data and develop interventions that improve health outcomes. She is dedicated to training the next generation of researchers in these fields.

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Experience

Professor

2015-08-01 — Present

Princeton University • Princeton, NJ

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience.

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.