UROP Leader Information Submission: Submission #161

First Name: Trisha
Last Name: Bhaskaran
Full name as you would like it to appear on the website: Trisha Bhaskaran
Preferred Pronouns: she/her
Hometown, State, and Country (ex: Tallahassee, FL, USA): Orlando, FL, USA
FSU email : tb22m@fsu.edu
Please check this box if you are willing to be contacted by students interested in UROP: No
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Major(s): Cell and Molecular Neuroscience 
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Graduation Semester and Year (ex: Fall, 2022): Spring 2026
What is your current research focus?:
During my time as a UROP student, through the use of EEG and MRI technology, my research focus revolved around learning about the human brain and how its biological functions relate to Anxiety and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. 


Are there any other research related activities you participate(d) in?:
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Answer one of the following two questions about being a UROP Leader or your UROP background. : How do you hope to impact your students as a UROP Leader?
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As a UROP Leader, I wish to empower my students to explore their research interests and embark on a journey of self-discovery. UROP taught me that research is more than just a textbook, it is a communicative and collaborative art. I want my students to leave UROP with the passion to learn more and meaningfully apply their knowledge to their community. 



Please list any other hobbies or interests you would like to share:
I am a member of the Asian American Student Union and their affiliate organizations, and I am a passionate volunteer at the Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. 

Headshot: https://cre.fsu.edu/system/files/webform/urop_leaders_information/13631/_DSC1114.jpg
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2025Year2025: 2024
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Years as a UROP Leader: 2024-2025