Dr. Michael Zech on Dystonia Research and Receiving the David Marsden Award 2023

The Positive Twist - a podcast about dystonia

The Positive Twist - a podcast about dystonia
Dr. Michael Zech on Dystonia Research and Receiving the David Marsden Award 2023
Nov 21, 2024
Dystonia Europe

In this episode we meet Dr Michel Zech from the Institute of Human Genetics, Technical University of Munich and the Institute of Neurogenomics, Helmholtz Zentrum München, in Munich, Germany.

Dr Zech received the David Marsden Award 2023 for his paper:
Biallelic AOPEP Loss-of-Function Variants Cause Progressive Dystonia with Prominent Limb Involvement.

In this interview Michael shares about his research as well as his experience seeking funding for dystonia research and why more researchers should apply to the David Marsden Award.

Michael.Zech@mri.tum.de