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May-Britt Moser

1963 - Today

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May-Britt Moser (born 1963) is a Norwegian psychologist and neuroscientist, who is a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). She and her former husband, Edvard Moser, shared half of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, awarded for work concerning the grid cells in the entorhinal cortex, as well as several additional space-representing cell types in the same circuit that make up the positioning system in the brain. Together with Edvard Moser she established the Moser research environment at NTNU, which they lead. Since 2012 she has headed the Centre for Neural Computation. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. May-Britt Moser is the 260th most popular physician (up from 268th in 2019), the 107th most popular biography from Norway (down from 101st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, May-Britt Moser ranks 260 out of 726Before her are Charaka, Hans Rosling, Leonhart Fuchs, Joseph Erlanger, Gavriil Ilizarov, and Wim Eijk. After her are Karl Adolph von Basedow, Cicely Saunders, Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol, François Magendie, Caspar Friedrich Wolff, and Clarke Abel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, May-Britt Moser ranks 73Before her are Luis Arce, Karin Keller-Sutter, Coolio, Yngwie Malmsteen, David Thewlis, and Míchel. After her are Empress Masako, Roberto Donadoni, Steven Soderbergh, Manuel Marrero Cruz, Junji Ito, and Satoshi Kon.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, May-Britt Moser ranks 107 out of 1,039Before her are Martin Vahl (1749), Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway (1973), Jørgen Moe (1813), Magnus II of Norway (1048), Odvar Nordli (1927), and Johan Nygaardsvold (1879). After her are Otto Sverdrup (1854), Herbjørg Wassmo (1942), Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway (1973), Princess Märtha Louise of Norway (1971), Arne Garborg (1851), and Arne Næss (1912).

Among PHYSICIANS In Norway

Among physicians born in Norway, May-Britt Moser ranks 2Before her are Gerhard Armauer Hansen (1841). After her are Harald Natvig (1872), and Daniel Cornelius Danielssen (1815).