Nicolas Tritsch, Ph.D.

K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award
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photo of Nicolas Tritsch
Institution
Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA

Council Dates: October 2013 - May 2014

Independent Position: New York University School of Medicine

Nicolas Tritsch was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School. In the lab of Dr. Bernardo Sabatini, his research aimed to shed light on the mechanisms employed by dopamine neurons to influence voluntary movements and the disturbances that lead to motor impairments in Parkinson's disease. He earned his Ph.D. in neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University and received a B.S. and M.S. from McGill University. Currently, Dr. Tritsch is an Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Physiology, Neuroscience Institute, NYU School of Medicine.