The Kavli Institute for Neuroscience is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Kavli Postdoctoral Fellowship.

The Kavli Postdoctoral Fellowships enable outstanding postdoctoral associates the opportunity to pursue new and innovative research at the interface of neuroscience and other disciplines under the joint supervision of mentors with different areas of expertise.

2025 Kavli Postdoctoral Fellowship recipients:

• Zhen Lei (mentors: Junjie Guo, David Breslow) for his project: “Identifying the genetic modifiers of ALS-linked TDP-43 mislocalization and dysfunction”
• Madeleine Junkins (mentors: Ruslan Medzhitov, Rui Chang) for her project: “Disentangling dual mechanisms for neuroimmune sensing”