The Blavatnik Family Foundation and The New York Academy of Sciences are proud to announce the three Laureates and six Finalists of the 2025 Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists, the Blavatnik Awards’ flagship prize that honors outstanding postdoctoral scientists from academic research institutions across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Honoring early-career excellence in the categories of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering, and Chemical Sciences, the Regional Awards celebrate the most promising postdoctoral scientists in the Tri-State area’s academic institutions. This year’s honorees were selected from a highly competitive pool of 149 nominations representing 26 institutions.
Outstanding Postdoctoral Researchers Honored with 2025 Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists
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