Nu Rho Psi at UCI is a chapter of the Nu Rho Psi National Honor Society. Our mission is to develop the next generation of neuroscientists and shape their career trajectories by providing immersive research, training, and community outreach experiences.
Being a part of Nu Rho Psi offers several academic, professional, and social benefits when exploring the field of neuroscience.
We are committed to promoting an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity, and providing our members the academic and networking means to actualize their research in the field of neuroscience. Nu Rho Psi provides guidance to members as they navigate the prominent neuroscience presence at UC Irvine, providing them with information and access to research opportunities and mentorship as they progress towards success and fulfillment of their goals within the field.
Nu Rho Psi focuses not only on developing members’ scientific skills, but also their humanitarian ones. Communication with and connection to our community is pivotal to the nature of science itself, as everyone deserves to have the capacity for expanding their knowledge. Members of Nu Rho Psi are provided the training and confidence to conduct effective outreach to the community, bridging the gap between the theoretical nature of their research and the humans affected by it.
Nu Rho Psi provides unparalleled access to the eminent neuroscience network at UC Irvine, including exclusive luncheons with professors and scientists, seating at colloquia, and networking opportunities crucial in a field as collaborative as neuroscience. Members of Nu Rho Psi are provided with opportunities to build and expand their professional and scientific network, and forge career-spanning connections that have the potential to shape their trajectory as neuroscientists.
