Creativity and the Brain

Creativity is widely recognized as an essential skill for entrepreneurial success and adaptation to daily-life demands. However, we know little about how creative thinking is manifested in the brain and how to enhance it. In this talk, Dr. Saggar will discuss some of the work he did in collaboration with the Stanford d.school to understand how creativity is manifested in the brain and which brain regions could facilitate enhancement in creativity. He will also share some of the recent and preliminary findings about creativity and brain development.

Speaker: Manish Saggar, Stanford