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May-Britt Moser

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May-Britt Moser (born 1963) is a Norwegian psychologist and neuroscientist, a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. She and her former husband, Edvard Moser, shared half of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, with the other half going to John O'Keefe, for their work identifying the brain's positioning system.

Facts
Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1963 2
Nationality
Norway 1
Birthplace
Fosnavåg, Norway 1
Field
Field (category)
Neuroscience 1
Field (category)
Psychology 1
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Additional Source Edvard Moser (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine co-laureates
Additional Source Edvard Moser (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine co-laureates

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Medicine, Disciplines
Additional Source May-Britt Moser (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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1. May-Britt Moser (Wikidata)
  • P27 (country of citizenship): Norway
    Q20
  • P19 (place of birth): Fosnavåg, Norway
    Q1439388
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2. May-Britt Moser (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Lead section (entity-description)
    May-Britt Moser FRS (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).
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    1963 (age 62 to 63) Fosnavaag, Norway
  • Works In: Medicine, Lead section, 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
    She and her former husband, Edvard Moser, shared half of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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Edvard Moser (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Associated With: John O'Keefe, Lead section, 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine co-laureates
    He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2014 with long-term collaborator and then-wife May-Britt Moser, and previous mentor John O'Keefe
  • Associated With: Edvard Moser, Lead section, 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine co-laureates
    He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2014 with long-term collaborator and then-wife May-Britt Moser, and previous mentor John O'Keefe
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