Dominique de Quervain, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetDominique de Quervain
Swiss neuroscientist
Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1968
Place of Birth: Bern, canton of Bern, Switzerland
Profession: physician, university teacher, neuroscientist
Nationality: Switzerland
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Dominique de Quervain
- Dominique de Quervain (born December 8, 1968) is a Swiss neuroscientist.
- He is professor of neuroscience and director of the Division of Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Basel, Switzerland.
- He is known for his pioneering research into the use of glucocorticoids (cortisol) in the treatment of PTSD and phobias.
- He is understood to have found a link between cortisol and forgetting, specifically that cortisol can inhibit memory retrieval.
- Furthermore, he is known for his important contributions to the field of genetics of human memory.
Read more at Wikipedia
See Also
- Famous People's Birthdays on 08 December, Switzerland
- Famous People's Birthdays in December, Switzerland
- Famous physician's Birthdays on 08 December, Switzerland
- Famous physician's Birthdays in December, Switzerland
- Famous university teacher's Birthdays on 08 December, Switzerland
- Famous university teacher's Birthdays in December, Switzerland
- Famous neuroscientist's Birthdays on 08 December, Switzerland
- Famous neuroscientist's Birthdays in December, Switzerland