Russell A. Poldrack is a prominent scientist born on May 18, 1967. He is known for his contributions to the fields of psychology and neuroscience, particularly in understanding the brain and cognitive processes. Poldrack's research often focuses on how decisions are made and the neural mechanisms underlying cognitive functions. His work integrates advanced neuroimaging techniques to explore the relationship between brain activity and behavior, making significant impacts in the study of learning and memory.
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Your next birthday is 327 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Russell
red-haired, dweller by the red stream
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Russell Poldrack belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Houston
Educated At: Baylor University | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Occupation: neuroscientist | university teacher | psychologist
Employers: UCLA Division of Life Sciences | Harvard Graduate School of Education | University of California, Los Angeles | Massachusetts General Hospital | University of Texas at Austin | Stanford University
Awards Received: APA Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for May 18, 1967
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Taurus 4 | 28 Taurus 0 | 22 Cancer 31 |
Moon | 16 Virgo 34 | 6 Aquarius 4 | 6 Scorpio 18 |
Mercury | 5 Gemini 31 | 14 Taurus 54 | 13 Cancer 14 |
Venus | 9 Cancer 30 | 12 Aries 53 | 4 Virgo 54 |
Mars | 15 Libra 23 | 14 Leo 9 | 28 Libra 2 |
Jupiter | 29 Cancer 10 | 25 Gemini 4 | 10 Leo 11 |
Saturn | 9 Aries 4 | 29 Pisces 23 | 12 Aries 34 |
Uranus | 20 Virgo 23 | 27 Taurus 21 | 21 Virgo 19 |
Neptune | 22 Scorpio 52 | 1 Aries 35 | 21 Scorpio 40 |
Pluto | 18 Virgo 0 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 18 Virgo 32 |
Rahu | 6 Taurus 1 | 24 Pisces 12 | 2 Taurus 57 |
Ketu | 6 Scorpio 1 | 24 Virgo 12 | 2 Scorpio 57 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Russell Poldrack's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2025