Workforce Diversity Success Stories

From Potential to Action: NINDS Awardees Navigate Diverse Paths to Success

Here we highlight outstanding neuroscientists who have used NINDS programs to become successful researchers in their field. Below, find personal stories of current and former trainees that showcase the benefits of various NINDS programs in the context of scientific careers and get real-world examples of how NINDS programs could help you.

2022 Success Stories

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photo of Ukpong Eyo

Ukpong Eyo, Ph.D.
Surround yourself with a supportive network

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photo of Audrey Winkelsas

Audrey Winkelsas, DPhil
Serving my community through translational research

 

Past Success Stories

       

      Contact

      Michelle Jones-London, PhD
      Chief, Office of Programs to Enhance Neuroscience Workforce Diversity
      jonesmiche@ninds.nih.gov

      Marguerite Matthews, Ph.D.
      Scientific Program Manager
      marguerite.matthews@nih.gov

      Lauren Ullrich, Ph.D.
      Program Director
      lauren.ullrich@nih.gov

      Jenny Kim, PhD
      Health Program Specialist
      jenny.kim2@nih.gov

        News and Events

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        Events

        Strengthening a Neural Network: Pathways for Institutional Change Regarding Diversity and Inclusion
        April 29 - 30, 2019

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        Podcast

        Building Up the Nerve is a podcast  for neuroscience trainees that takes you through the life cycle of a grant from idea to award.