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October 12, 2026

Kelly Cuenca Receives Neuroscience Community Award for Excellence in Mentorship

Headshot of Javier Kelly Cuenca

Javier Kelly Cuenca, a graduate student in the Castro Lab, received the 2026 Neuroscience Community Award for Excellence in Mentorship.

Organized by the Neuroscience Graduate Program to recognize outstanding contributions, this award is given to a graduate student who has demonstrated exceptional mentorship and a commitment to training the next generation.