Since 1989, talented researchers have enhanced their research skills and initiated successful careers through the generous support of the W.M. Keck Postdoctoral Fellowship. From professors of Medicine to biotech entrepreneurs to public leaders, our former W.M. Keck Fellows use the skills and expertise gained during their Fellowship to make vital contributions to science and advance meaningful, constructive change in our society.

2023 W.M. Keck Postdoctoral Fellows
  • Dr. Samantha Krysa, mentored by Dr. Jonathan R. Brestoff, Department of Pathology & Immunology
  • Dr. Rupal Ojha, mentored by Dr. Andreas Herrlich, John T. Milliken Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology
  • Dr. Emery Usher, mentored by Dr. Alex Holehouse, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
  • Dr. Courtney Walker, mentored by Dr. Andrew Yoo, Department of Developmental Biology
2022 W.M. Keck Postdoctoral Fellows
  • Dr. Emily Holloway, mentored by Dr. Samantha Morris, Department of Developmental Biology
  • Dr. James Thomas O’Connor, mentored by Dr. Aaron DiAntonio, Department of Developmental Biology
  • Dr. Taylor Nye, mentored by Dr. Scott Hultgren, Department of Molecular Microbiology
2021 W.M. Keck Postdoctoral Fellows
  • Dr. Jessica Higginbotham, mentored by Dr. Jose Moron-Concepcion, Department of Anesthesiology
  • Dr. Emily Madden, mentored by Dr. Michael Diamond, John T. Milliken Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
  • Dr. Paeton Wantuch, mentored by Dr. David Rosen, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases

Direct questions to the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, at postdoc@wustl.edu.