Zorana Ivcevic Pringle
Author, The Creativity Choice
Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, Ph.D., is a Senior Research Scientist at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, where she directs the Creativity and Emotions Lab. Her research focuses on the interplay between emotion, emotional intelligence, and creativity, exploring how these elements contribute to individual well-being and organizational effectiveness. She also investigates how engagement with the arts can foster emotional and creative skills .
Dr. Ivcevic Pringle is the author of The Creativity Choice: The Science of Making Decisions to Turn Ideas into Action and has edited volumes such as The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity and Emotions and Crises, Creativity, and Innovation. Her scholarly work has been published in journals including Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Journal of Personality, and Creativity Research Journal .
Her contributions have been recognized with several honors, including the Award for Excellence in Research from the Mensa Education and Research Foundation and the Berlyne Award for Outstanding Early Career Achievement from the American Psychological Association. She is also a Fellow of the APA .
Beyond academia, Dr. Ivcevic Pringle's insights have been featured in outlets like Harvard Business Review, U.S. News & World Report, and El País. She is a regular contributor to Psychology Today and The Creativity Post, where she discusses the science of creativity and its applications in everyday life .
