REU Student
Leah Barceló
School/Affiliation Barnard College
Major Neuroscience and Behavior
Minor Spanish and Dance Double Minor
Expected Graduation Date May 2025
Biosketch Leah Barceló is a rising junior at Barnard College, Columbia University, from Westchester, New York. She is majoring in Neuroscience & Behavior with a potential double minor in Spanish and Dance. She plans to pursue a 4+1 for Accelerated Graduate study in Biomedical Engineering with the Columbia School of Engineering and Applied Science. She is fascinated by the neural mechanisms of the neuroscience of motor behaviors, such as simple body muscle motor movements, as well as the cognitive behavior of dancing.