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Month: April 2021

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 Michael Kerchner - Exec. President

Welcome our Newest Chapters

We would like to recognize our newest chapters:
Our 100th Chapter:
The University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Our 101st Chapter: Assumption University

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We are so thrilled to be sharing information on an We are so thrilled to be sharing information on an incredible upcoming virtual symposium: Future Leaders in Neurosurgery for Underrepresented Students!! This conference will give underrepresented undergraduate students a chance to learn about the fascinating field of neurosurgery 🤩 It will be happening on Saturday, August 7th, from 9AM - 4PM EST. Keep reading for the description from @futureneurosurgeons to learn more, and follow them to stay updated about the symposium! 🧠 Do you want to become a physician? Are you interested in Neurosurgery? The Future Leaders in Neurosurgery Symposium for Underrepresented Students (FLNSUS) is a unique opportunity for undergraduate students to get exposure to the incredible field of neurosurgery. The conference will be held on Saturday, August 7th, from 9 AM EST to 4 PM EST. As a participant, you will have access to extraordinary neurosurgery cases, mentorship from faculty, residents, and medical students, and learn about groundbreaking research from renowned leaders in neurosurgery and the neurosciences. Admission is dependent on a first-come, first-serve basis. Spots are filling up quickly. Sign up here: https://duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dgp9qjeLeSM1pL8 #FLNSUS #Neurosurgery #Syposium #Empowerment #Research #Mentorship
Reminder! Applications for 2021 Chapter of the Yea Reminder! Applications for 2021 Chapter of the Year, 2021 Outstanding Student Member of the Year, and 2021 Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year are due THIS Thursday, MAY 6th, 2021! 🤩🏆 —————— CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARD - The Nu Rho Psi Chapter of the Year Award recognizes the accomplishments of a Nu Rho Psi chapter for excellence in carrying out the mission of Nu Rho Psi on the local, regional and/or national level during the 2020-21 academic year. —————— OUTSTANDING FACULTY & STUDENT MEMBER OF THE YEAR AWARDS - Nu Rho Psi will recognize annually one Faculty and one Student Nu Rho Psi member who has demonstrated exceptional leadership, service & advocacy, research, and/or other significant contributions in furthering the world’s understanding & education of neuroscience. —————— Our process this year is a little different - instead of filling out a Word document/PDF and e-mailing it, the submission process will be done through a Google form. The link for the Google form can be found within the Word document of the selected application! All required documents for an application (such as CV, certifications, letters, etc.) can be uploaded directly in the Google form. The video shows the process of getting to the Google form and what the Chapter of the Year form looks like! This process is identical for the other two applications. More information about these awards, as well as the applications, can be found in the link in our bio! 🤗 The documents say that the due date is May 1st, but don’t be alarmed - the due date IS May 6th, as it states on this flyer and the website! Questions about these awards or the submission process can be sent to our President-Elect, Dr. Sarah Cassella, at sarah.cassella@loras.edu!
REMINDER: University of California, Los Angeles Nu REMINDER: University of California, Los Angeles Nu Rho Psi (α-CA) is hosting a virtual Spring Research Showcase on May 18th and 19th from 11AM - 1PM (PST)! Research submissions are open to all neuroscience students at UCLA AND all Nu Rho Psi members from any institution! 🧠 If you’d like to present your research at this showcase, abstract submissions are due THIS Friday, April 30th!! The abstract submission form is in their bio @nurhopsi_ucla! 🤗 —————— Posted @withregram • @nurhopsi_ucla All NRP members and non-NRP members at UCLA invited to join! See the link in bio for abstract submission form.
The undergraduate & postbacc research poster sessi The undergraduate & postbacc research poster session of Nu Rho Psi week & the Virtual Atlanta Neuroscience Symposium is happening TODAY, April 8th at 1 PM EST 🤩 RSVP using the link in @nurhopsigsu’s bio! 🤗 Posted @withregram • @nurhopsigsu Come watch undergraduates & postbaccs present their research and join us at the Atlanta Neuroscience Symposium poster session next Thursday, April 8 at 1:00 pm! RSVP using the link in our insta bio and come support our undergraduate researchers! #nurhopsi #nurhopsiatgsu #neuroscience #symposium #gsu #spring2021 #research #postersession #neuroscienceresearch
Learn more about careers in neuroscience with Dr. Learn more about careers in neuroscience with Dr. Vonetta Dotson, a neuropsychologist and professor at Georgia State University TODAY, April 7th, at 5 PM EST!! 🤩 This event is part of the Nu Rho Psi week & the Virtual Atlanta Neuroscience Symposium, hosted by @nurhopsigsu. It is open to all and you can register using the link in their Instagram bio! Posted @withregram • @nurhopsigsu Interested in learning about careers in neuroscience? Don't miss out on this opportunity to hear Dr. Vonetta Dotson talk about the entrepreneurial opportunities in the field! RSVP using the link in our insta bio and we'll see you next Wednesday, April 7th at 5:00 pm EST. #NuRhoPsiAtGSU #NuRhoPsi #Neuroscience #GSU #symposium #spring2021 #StudentSuccess
Our Loyola University chapter (ϴ-IL) will be host Our Loyola University chapter (ϴ-IL) will be hosting this virtual Professional Development Career Panel with some great panelists TODAY, April 7th, 7-8:30 (CST)! Open to all students! Follow our Loyola chapter on Instagram to find out more about them and the events that they host at: @nurhopsiloyola 🤗 Register here: https://tinyurl.com/nrpcareerpanel Submit questions for panelists here: https://tinyurl.com/nrpcareerpanelquestions Questions about the even can be sent to: luc.nrp@gmail.com ——— Posted @withregram • @nurhopsiloyola Come join us during our career panel on April 7th! This is open to all students - not only NRP members! Please register ahead of time and submit any questions you may have! We hope to see everyone there!
The first event of the Virtual Atlanta Neuroscienc The first event of the Virtual Atlanta Neuroscience Symposium is happening TODAY, Monday, April 5th at 5PM EST! Read more below and check out @nurhopsigsu’s Instagram for more information! 🤩🤩🤩 Posted @withregram • @nurhopsigsu Join the Neuroscience Journal Club and Nu Rho Psi for a gut-microbiota journal club discussion! This event will be held Monday, April 5, 2021 at 5:00pm EST. Use the link in our insta bio to RSVP, and we hope to see you there! The journal club paper we will discuss can also be found in our “relevant symposium information” tab on linktree. #NuRhoPsi #neuroscience #NeuroscienceHonorSociety #GutMicrobiota #JournalClub #gsu #NuRhoPsiGSU #symposium #spring2021
Our @nurhopsigsu chapter (β-GA) is hosting their Our @nurhopsigsu chapter (β-GA) is hosting their annual Atlanta Neuroscience Symposium in April - virtually! All events are open to everyone! 🧠 This symposium is focused on Nu Rho Psi’s 2020-2021 annual theme, the Gut-Brain Axis, and includes a journal club, keynote speakers, a student poster session, and an art exhibit 🤩 “This is an excellent opportunity for expanding your network and for students to connect to other students and faculty across universities!” - Erica Browne, GSU Nu Rho Psi’s Chapter President —————— Undergraduate student members and post-bacc members from ANY Nu Rho Psi chapter across the country, conducting ANY neuroscience research (not just gut-brain axis research), are eligible to participate in the poster session on April 8th. Abstracts are due by Friday, March 19, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST, and can be submitted here: https://forms.gle/oraAny7ty5fZP1K17 ANY Nu Rho Psi members are eligible to submit artwork that will be displayed during the virtual art exhibit on April 9th. Artwork submissions are due by Friday, March 19, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST and can be submitted here: https://forms.gle/XT9VL1QLX1tBa3EeA Follow @nurhopsigsu for more information and updates - the link in their bio includes clickable links to the submission forms, too! #NuRhoPsi #AtlantaNeuroscienceSymposium #Neuroscience #NeuroscienceSymposium #STEMEducation #NuRhoPsiGSU #NuRhoPsiEvent #GutBrainAxis #NeuroscienceHonorSociety
The National Council of Nu Rho Psi is hosting our The National Council of Nu Rho Psi is hosting our first annual Advisors’ National Meeting this Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 7PM EST/4PM PST! 🤗 Find out the resources national Nu Rho Psi can provide to help your chapter, give national input on how we can better serve your chapter and membership, and connect with your fellow advisors for new ideas and collaborations. Students - please check with your advisor to make sure they know about, can attend, and are registered for this meeting! We want as many advisors as possible 🤗 Register via Zoom through the link in our bio, or at: https://northeastern.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkfu-gpz0pHta1LMY91Z3e-YPzy8i5BptV DM us if you have any questions! 🤗
Mark your calendars! 🗓 The Wayne State Universi Mark your calendars! 🗓 The Wayne State University chapter @wsunurhopsi (β-MI) is hosting a virtual panel with some of Detroit’s neurosurgery experts on Tuesday, Nov. 24 at 7 PM EST, via Zoom. Since it is virtual, it is open to everyone! 🤗🧠 You can register and add any questions you may have for the speakers here: https://forms.gle/kehw9SnPQj4RYF7X6 or through the link in their bio! “In this virtual panel, Detroit’s neurosurgery experts Dr. Teck Soo, MD, Dr. Clifford Houseman, DO, Dr. Neena Marupudi, MD, MS, Dr. Alana Conti, PhD will be discussing their unique paths into the field of neurosurgery. This will be a valuable opportunity to get to know this competitive field and leaders in Detroit more!” - WSU Nu Rho Psi (β-MI) 🧠 #NuRhoPsi #neurosurgery #STEM #NeurosurgeryPanel #WayneStateUniversity #WSUNeuro #WSUNuRhoPsi #DetroitNeuroscience #Neuroscience
Happy Friday, everyone! Is your calendar marked fo Happy Friday, everyone! Is your calendar marked for October 22nd, 2020, yet? Our Annual Member Meeting will be taking place virtually this year, on that day, and we want you to join us! When: October 22nd, 2020. 7 PM EDT/4 PM PDTZ Where: Zoom! Register through the website listed in this photo. It’s also the link in our bio for your convenience! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email from James Coleman (he/him), NRP’s National Secretary (coleman.jam@/northeastern .edu) containing more info about joining the meeting. Don’t forget to add it to your calendar after you registered! 🗓 While our meeting is going to be virtual, most of the meeting will be pretty similar to our in-person meetings from previous years, if you’ve attended one of those! We’ll have a keynote speaker, acknowledge our 2019-2020 award recipients, our newest chapters, and discuss topics like our 2021-2022 theme! Have any questions? Need any accommodations? DM us and we’ll be happy to help! We hope to see you there 🤗
We hope everybody is healthy and settling into the We hope everybody is healthy and settling into the new school year! Our theme for the 2020-2021 academic year is.... drum roll please 🥁🥁🥁... the gut-brain connection! The Gut-Brain Axis is an exciting field of research in neuroscience that has completely erupted over the last several years, and we’re excited to focus on it this year! Reminder that our Chapter Activity Grants (CAGs) are due on October 1st. Virtual events ARE eligible for CAGs! More information and the application can be found through the link in our bio. If you’ve attended one of our national members meetings in the past, you may remember that we usually break into smaller groups to discuss multiple topics, including ideas for next year’s theme. With SfN being cancelled this year, we’re going virtual with our member’s meeting (October 22nd, more on this soon!), and we want to collect some ideas in advance. The Google doc link is listed on the last photo if you have ideas you’d like to share 💭
Goodbye from Transy! . . . We finished up our week Goodbye from Transy! . . . We finished up our week with a neuro career panel with Dr. Paul Murphy from UK and a Transy alum! We are so happy to have been able to take over this account for the past couple weeks. Thanks, Nu Rho Psi! Go Bats!!
Today we are hosting a bake sale to raise funds fo Today we are hosting a bake sale to raise funds for @namicommunicate !
On the right is one of our members Haley helping o On the right is one of our members Haley helping out at a local science fair! . . . Hometown: Robertson County, KY Year: Junior Other involvement on campus: Pre-Dental Club Interesting Fact: I play piano and have a Golden Retriever named Nosey Neuroscience fact: "A small portion of the population experiences synaesthesia: they may hear colors, smell words, or see a concept in a spatial location. First discovered in the 19th century, this mixing of the senses is a perceptual condition. While synaesthesia may be caused by brain trauma or degeneration, many people report symptoms from an early age." - The Huffington Post
Meet another one of our amazing members, Allison! Meet another one of our amazing members, Allison! . . . My name is Allison Wilkerson and I am a junior neuroscience major. I am from Madisonville, KY and I am involved in a number of other things on campus, including the speech and debate team and a member of Phi Mu. A cool neuroscience fact is that the blood vessels present in the human brain are almost 100,000 miles in length.
Meet Janette, one of our outstanding members! . . Meet Janette, one of our outstanding members! . . . My name is Janette Hynes and I am from Shelbyville, KY. I am a senior majoring in Neuroscience (pathway in psychology) and I am also minoring in Women, Genders, and Sexualities Studies. I am a national-level weightlifter, and compete in CrossFit all over the world. My future career goal is to be a clinical researcher studying addiction. My favorite neuroscience fact is that our brains have a bacteria called "Arc" that has been theorized to have given humans consciousness.
Next up, meet our Treasurer, Makayla! . . . I’m Next up, meet our Treasurer, Makayla! . . . I’m a Junior from Bullard, Texas majoring in Neuroscience and English and minoring in Psychology. My favorite neuroscience fact is that the most pristine memory is the one you haven’t remembered because every time you access a memory it changes.
Meet our Vice President! . . . My name is Mattie a Meet our Vice President! . . . My name is Mattie and I'm from Lexington, KY. I'm a senior in neurobiology, and I want to work for the NIH after graduation! At Transy, I'm also a long distance swimmer. My favorite neuroscience fact is that decresed levels of oxytocin in Caesarian sections affect both mother and infant's abilities to bond.
Meet our president, Kristen! . . . I'm a senior fr Meet our president, Kristen! . . . I'm a senior from Crawfordsville, Indiana majoring in neurobiology! After graduation, I hope to work in research for a couple of years before going back to school for an MD/PhD. I'm an avid concert-goer and have been to Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza. My favorite neuro fact is that, contrary to popular belief, testosterone only causes aggression when there is a challenge to social status!
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