Junior Fellow Daniel Cardozo Pinto a Henry Grass Rising Star in Neuroscience

Current Junior Fellow Daniel Cardozo Pinto (2025 - 28) was one of three recipients of the 2026 Rising Star in Neuroscience Award from the Grass Foundation. The award, which comes with a cash prize along with mentorship and professional support, focuses on retention and promotion to encourage diverse scientists at postgraduate levels to persevere in academic research. In addition to recognizing Danny's work on dopamine and serotonin, the award citation also highlights his efforts to democratize access to scientific training for other young academics.

Read the full press release here.