The Positive Twist - a podcast about dystonia
The Positive Twist is a podcast about the third most common movement disorder, dystonia. In every episode we meet patients, caregivers and experts, sharing facts, and their stories related to dystonia, each ending with a positive twist!
The Positive Twist - a podcast about dystonia
Dr. Michael Zech on Dystonia Research and Receiving the David Marsden Award 2023
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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