We are pleased to announce and introduce the IHS 2026 Fellowship recipients.

Kadir Oğuzhan Soylu, from Turkey, will perform his research at Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands in collaboration with Else Tolner and Arn van den Maagdenberg; Research title: The role of sleep and PACAP signalling in migraine attack initiation in familial hemiplegic migraine type 2 mutant mice that exhibit spontaneous cortical spreading depolarization events

Rune Häckert Christensen, from Denmark, will be hosted by the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, USA, with Rami Burstein as his research mentor; Research title: Cortical representation of the meninges: from nociception to perception.

Click here to read the introduction to the 2026 Fellows.

Congratulations to both, and thanks to all who applied.