Thomas Bourgeron
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Thomas Bourgeron is a French scientist working at the Institut Pasteur. His group discovered the first monogenic mutations involved in autism.[1] He is a member of the French Academy of sciences.[2] He works on genes, changes in synapse properties and changes in circadian rhythm in autism-spectrum disorders.
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Thomas Bourgeron | |
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Born | (1965-11-09) 9 November 1965 (age 58) |
Education | Université de Paris-Descartes |
Known for | Discovery of autism-related mutations |
Awards | Member of the French Academy of Sciences, Institut Universitaire de France, Academia Europaea |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Genetics |
Institutions | Université de Paris-Diderot, Institut Pasteur |
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