Developmental neuroscientist / assistant prof @ Wayne State University, Detroit MI | Trauma, PTSD, refugee health, children + adolescents, & creative arts + movement based interventions | She/Ella/Lei | Black Lives Matter | Trans Lives Matter | 🇮🇹https://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3munofjysrc2v📣 New Orleans trainees! A limited number of registration waivers are available to attend the 2026 ISDP Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Open to undergraduate, graduate & medical students and postbaccalaureate scholars ✨based in New Orleans✨ 📅 Apply by Sept. 11 Apply: https://forms.gle/DmcST1ReGpYoMiwX604 Sep 2026 00:10 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3munofjysrc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mttvx7mouc2dCalling all @isdp.org attendees! Check out this new opportunity for networking and supporting our community at the annual meeting. Use this form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdonL8hPR9FTq3LFdI6gpIl6-FeYtxZIBtRfYqn3Ek8EoeL3Q/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=102222128939944128953 to indicate your interest in being invited to visit posters at the annual meeting and being matched with attendees!24 Aug 2026 18:15 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mttvx7mouc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3moxkfptrhc2wGot a request from a colleague who is submitting a co-authored manuscript . . . finally got a chance to use this gem! 😅 #ScienceMemes #Academia #ORCid #LOTR #LordoftheRings23 Jun 2026 13:54 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3moxkfptrhc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mlokh2csec2jSo grateful to have had the opportunity to #advocate with my colleagues from #WayneState for state #funding in support of public #education. Wayne State is a school of #opportunity, recognizing that "talent is universal. Opportunity should be too." Read more here: https://today.wayne.edu/news/2026/05/11/wayne-state-university-advocates-for-greater-investment-in-michigans-future-6905312 May 2026 19:45 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlokh2csec2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mlntelwpjk2wHappy #TraumaBlogTuesday! This week on the @istss.bsky.social #TraumaBlog, we are talking moral injury and systemic betrayal in military service members. Read the #BlogPost here: https://istss.org/why-betrayal-matters-during-the-military-to-civilian-transition/ #Betrayal #Military #Trauma #TraumaticStress #MoralInjury12 May 2026 12:52 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlntelwpjk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3ml7lyiau5c2dThings I did while running a Monte Carlo simulation: - Put out a lab newsletter and event recap YouTube video - Met with three mentees - Graded 9 grad students' neuroanatomy final projects - Organized and sent out lab updates - 3D printed a brain - Oversaw a CAB meeting and still simulating . . .06 May 2026 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7lyiau5c2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3ml4dj6tjqc2iHappy #TraumaBlogTuesday from @istss.bsky.social! We've got a great new post up today covering experience of trauma and healing in immigrant families from Central America. Read it here: https://istss.org/what-immigrant-families-from-central-america-teach-us-about-trauma-and-healing/ #Trauma #Immigration #Healing #CentralAmerica #Blog #TraumaBlog #ISTSS05 May 2026 13:53 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4dj6tjqc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mkqabjmpxs25Ok this now has to become a very close second, because I just got news that I received a University Research Grant from Wayne State! It is such a joy to be here, & I am immensely grateful for the institution's investment in our work @ruvvyresiliencelab.bsky.social. @waynestateclas.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2026 18:23 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqabjmpxs25https://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mkpv7cw5os2zGetting the best birthday present from #F1, Miami Race Weekend starting on my birthday tomorrow! We've waited long and hard and we are ready to be back. How fitting that my team member so generously gifted me Susie Wolff's book "Driven" for my birthday too! Feeling so grateful and excited 🤩✨30 Apr 2026 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpv7cw5os2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mk3xlrlui226Ok, I have to say having a #grant go from waiting on an NOA that never game to not discussed is pretty soul-crushing 😢 Grateful to have multiple irons in the fire and hoping for better outcomes for the next three on the horizon. I continue to learn to practice what I preach about #resilience! #NIH [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Apr 2026 16:54 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3xlrlui226https://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mjzjh3yzzs2gI love assigning creative projects for finals in my courses, to allow students to use their unique talents to show how much they've learned and to overcome barriers and limitations with traditional testing. [thread; 1/4]21 Apr 2026 17:36 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjzjh3yzzs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mjroga2kss2rFourth book of 2026 was a memoir of a patient/author's therapeutic journey. While a bit dry at times, I found it quite impactful for someone to share so transparently in such an eye-opening way. Book 4 of ? in 2026: I want to die but I want to eat tteokbokki by Baek Sehee (+ more Korea pictures) [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Apr 2026 14:43 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjroga2kss2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mjrnkwukbs22Four NIH grants currently under review; last night had nightmares about scores so that's where I am at right now 😅 How is everyone else doing this weekend?! 🫠18 Apr 2026 14:28 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjrnkwukbs22https://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mjk4b7kjp22lOne of my mentors and I both have #NIH grants under review today, so everyone please cross your fingers and toes and put good vibes out into the world for quality feedback and scores that reflect the efforts and scientific work we've committed to these projects we are passionate about!15 Apr 2026 14:30 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjk4b7kjp22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3miw6o4hhuk2jWhen you're a #neuroscientist but you're also a #yoga girlie so you set your seeds for analyses using your angel numbers (444 babes!!) ✨✨✨✨07 Apr 2026 16:20 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3miw6o4hhuk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mibvxzxbvs2bI feel like the luckiest person ever to see all my dreams coming true--leading science I am passionate about, working with the most incredible team, and being able to cultivate a positive work environment for best success of not just the lab but each team member, both professionally & personally. 🥹 [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Mar 2026 14:51 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibvxzxbvs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mi557ulu6k2v#F1 as a metaphor for direct and indirect costs: - #DirectCosts support the driver, aka the PI. This person 'steers' the #science and leads the implementation of the proposed project. - #IndirectCosts support the car, pit crew, etc, aka maintain #equipment, #facilities, & support #administrators.28 Mar 2026 17:17 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi557ulu6k2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mi2zbe5ucs2wI am so proud of these women in science! Ujala Janjua, our lab manager, is an exceptional leader & mentor within the lab who has been a great supporter in Khrystyna's honors thesis project and this poster presentation. They are both stars! #WomeninSTEM @waynestateclas.bsky.social #WarriorScholars [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Mar 2026 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi2zbe5ucs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mhswzgwp5227Happy #TraumaBlogTuesday from @istss.bsky.social! Today on the #blog, we have a new piece on the state of #traumatreatment for #LGTBQ individuals: https://istss.org/knowledge-on-first-line-posttraumatic-stress-disorder-treatments-among-lgbtq-individuals/ Read it now, and check back every Tuesday on the trauma blog for summaries of the latest research in #TraumaticStress.24 Mar 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhswzgwp5227https://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mhdnmca3ec2oOur @ruvvyresiliencelab.bsky.social #newsletter comes out today at 12:30PM ET--will you be receiving it in your inbox? Make sure to subscribe to read this week's edition from Luis Garcia on #DevelopmentalDisabilitiesAwarenessMonth! brain-blooms-newsletter.beehiiv.com/subscribe #resilience https://brain-blooms-newsletter.beehiiv.com/subscribe18 Mar 2026 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhdnmca3ec2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mhbplqjfns2bHappy #TraumaBlogTuesday from @istss.bsky.social! Check out this new piece on massed cognitive processing therapy in civilian care on the blog now: https://istss.org/evaluating-massed-cpt-in-civilian-care/ #ISTSS #CPT #CognitiveProcessingTherapy #MassedTherapy #CivilianPTSD #PTSD #Trauma #PosttraumaticStressDisorder17 Mar 2026 19:31 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhbplqjfns2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mhaw2nxcnk2yThird book of 2026 was a profound short story collection found in Seoul bookstore Kyobo while visiting Korea for my dear friend's birthday. Reading these stories helped me gain a small bit of insight into a rich culture that is so new to me. Book 3 of ? in 2026: Shoko's Smmile by Choi Eunyoung [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Mar 2026 11:54 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhaw2nxcnk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mh6xplhzf22uFriendly reminder that the deadline to submit for this symposium is TOMORROW! We especially welcome early career professionals & students. Please do submit your work, whether you are in the preclinical or clinical developmental psychobiology research space! @drkoraly.bsky.social @joscelinrocha.com [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Mar 2026 17:19 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh6xplhzf22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/scientificruvvy.bsky.social/post/3mgdc53p64s2uI was so nervous for this but appreciated the support from my new friend Domenic from the Michigan Science Center! Always love working with the folks at #MiSci and enthusiastic to bring #BrainDay back to the Science Center again this year for #BrainAwarenessWeek! @waynestateclas.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Mar 2026 17:11 +0000at://did:plc:v5r4ce22py2wqamfscldz7do/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgdc53p64s2u