Sophie Olabamipe Ogunsanmi
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer
Program in Neuroscience, School of Medicine
Email: umb.usga.equityofficer@umaryland.edu
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Sophie Olabamipe Ogunsanmi is a first-year PhD student in the Program in Neuroscience at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychological Science from Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey. Sophie’s current research focuses on exploring non-pharmaceutical approaches for managing chronic pain. As the EDI Officer for the University Student Government Association (USGA), she aims to foster a sense of belonging among the student population by developing programs that acknowledge and celebrate various identities. In addition to her role as EDI Officer, Sophie also serves on the Neuro Networks Committee. Outside of her academic and leadership responsibilities, she enjoys unwinding by watching reality television shows and traveling.
