Spotlight – Nu Rho Psi

Gold background, Nu Rho Psi crest. 2024-2025 Members & Chapter of the Year. Learn more about last year's honorees and be sure to submit your nominations & applications for this academic year - due Friday, May 1

’24-’25 Award Recipients

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026Tara, National Communications Director

As we approach the close of the academic year and the deadline for this year’s Chapter of the Year & Outstanding Members of the Year (student, faculty) nominations, we’re celebrating our award recipients from last year! Outstanding Student MemberSofia Fraile, Florida International University As an undergraduate student, she served as the Chapter President, a learning...

Yellow background, Nu Rho Psi insignia in top center. Center has a black text box with text that reads "Student Spotlight: Trinity Murray" Underneath text box has subheading that reads "Trinity Murray, a senior at North Central College, was a Spring 2025 Undergraduate Research Grant recipient who attended SfN 2025 in San Diego and won 3rd place poster award at the 2026 Chicago SfN meeting!"

Student Spotlight: Trinity Murray, North Central College

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026Tara, National Communications Director

Congratulations to Trinity Murray for winning the 3rd place poster award at the annual Chicago Society for Neuroscience (cSFN) meeting on February 27! Nu Rho Psi funded Trinity’s work through an Spring 2025 Undergraduate Research Grant, leading her to present her poster entitled “Dose-dependent attenuation of oxytocin on the cocaine-seeking and cocaine-induced Fos expression of...

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Conversations with Neuroscientists Spotlight: Chuck Anderson, PhD

February 5, 2025February 26, 2025Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

Dr. Chuck Anderson Ph.D. (He/Him) joins us from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO where he teaches computer science and performs cross-disciplinary research. His research group applies machine learning, deep learning, and bioinformatic methods to the natural and biomedical sciences. Dr. Anderson walks Nu Rho Psi through his path to science, working in industry...

Screenshot of YouTube video of Dr. Leila Allen. The video features Dr. Leila Allen, with short blonde hair and wearing a black skirt-suit, on a stage with a red rug and red background. There is an overlay that reads “TEDx Miami - Dr. Leila Allen”. The title of the video is “How pigs are helping us fight dementia” | Leila Allen | TEDxMiami | Channel: TEDx Talks, 993 likes

Nu Rho Psi in Action: Dr. Leila Allen, PhD – TEDx Miami

January 28, 2025February 4, 2025Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

We’re thrilled to share that TEDx has selected Dr. Leila Allen (she/her) for an Editor’s Feature on the TEDx YouTube channel! Dr. Allen is the founder & chapter advisor of the Florida International University Nu Rho Psi chapter, the founder & Director of the Florida International University Behavioral Neuroscience program, and recently was elected to...

Conversations with Neuroscientists Spotlight: Dr. Robin M. Li, Pharm.D., BCACP, NBC-HWC

December 12, 2024February 26, 2025Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

By Lauren Chris, Regional Associate Media Director of the South Dr. Robin M. Li, Pharm.D., BCACP, NBC-HWC (she/her), has dedicated over two decades to advancing pharmacy practice and education, particularly in the realm of chronic pain management. As a Clinical Associate Professor and Assistant Director at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, Dr. Li’s...