Postdoctoral Fellows

General Information

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Welch Postdoctoral Fellows of the Life Sciences Research Foundation

The Postdoctoral Fellows Grant Program provides three-year fellowships to recent PhD graduates from around the world to support the development of their chemical research careers in Texas. The aim is to fund fellows who intend to tackle important problems in chemistry in interesting and novel ways in laboratories that provide world-class training.

2024 Postdoctoral Fellows Grant Recipients

  • Kayla Goforth, Texas A&M University
    "Shedding Light on the Mechanisms Underlying Animal Magnetoreception"
  • Bradley Ganoe, Rice University
    "Spin Projection for Strong Correlation: A Quantum Monte Carlo Approach"
  • Ziyi Zhang, The University of Texas at Austin
    "Tunable Dynamic Covalent Bonding for Programmable Assembly of Colloidal Nanocrystal Gels"

Postdoctoral Fellows Grant List

The current Postdoctoral Fellows Grant list as of December 31, 2023 is now available below.

Program Highlights

Read about ongoing Postdoctoral Fellows Programs.