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May-Britt Moser FRS (born 1963) is a Norwegian psychologist and neuroscientist, who is [when?] a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
May-Britt Moser is a Norwegian neuroscientist who discovered cells that form a positioning system in the brain with her husband Edvard Moser. She is a professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2014.
May-Britt Moser was a co-Founder of the Centre for the Biology of Memory, a Research Council-funded Centre of Excellence from 2003 to 2012, and has taken on the Directorship of the Centre for Neural Computation, with a life time from 2013 to 2022.
Neuroscientist May-Britt Moser persisted in a decades-long quest to understand how the brain worked at a cellular level. She persevered through a series of challenges – from a reluctant PhD advisor to the birth of two daughters – with a stubborn sense of purpose.
Biographical. I was born and raised in Fosnavåg, a small town on an island on the west coast of Norway, in one of the most beautiful parts of the country (Fig. 1). My parents owned a small farm, although my father worked as a carpenter.
May-Britt MOSER, Professor (Full) and director Centre for Neural Computation | Cited by 35,663 | of Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim (NTNU) | Read 169 publications ...
May 8, 2024 · May-Britt Moser (born January 4, 1963, Fosnavåg, Norway) is a Norwegian neuroscientist who contributed to the discovery of grid cells in the brain and the elucidation of their role in generating a system of mental coordinates by which animals are able to navigate their environment.
