Contact Information

brito@saturn.med.nyu.edu
phone: 212-263-9140


Education and Training

2003 - Present: Developmental Biology Program at NYU School of Medicine, USA; and Graduate Gulbenkian program on Biomedicine, Portugal

2001 - 2003: M.Sc. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Paris VII University, Paris, France and Porto University, Porto, Portugal.

1997 – 2001: B.Sc. Biochemistry, Porto University, Porto, Portugal.


Scientific Interests

Developmental transcriptional program in cortical interneuron subtype specification.

Role of interneurons in network communication.

Developmental basis of neurological disorders.