How does creativity develop during adolescence, and what role does it play in learning, decision-making and mental well-being?
Join us for an insightful guest talk by Dr Nastassja L. Fischer, Research Scientist and Lecturer at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore.
đź“… Date: Tuesday, 10 November 2026
đź•Ą Time: 2pm - 3pm
đź“Ť Venue: YST Conference Room, Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, NUS
About the Speaker
Nastassja L. Fischer is a Research Scientist and Lecturer at the National Institute of Education in Singapore, where her work focuses on investigating individual factors (for example, cognitive and neural processes) that contribute to creativity, motivation, and well‑being involving participants from varied age ranges. Her most recent projects comprise understanding how cognition relates to different components of creative thinking during adolescence. She is also an active member of international Open Science initiatives, including the EEGManyPipelines, the ARTEM‑IS for ERP and the COST Action EEG101 projects. Her expertise includes neuroscience methodologies (e.g., EEG, cardiovascular and hormonal measurements), cognitive testing, self-report assessments, and multivariate statistical methodologies.
