May-Britt Moser

May-Britt Moser

scientist Norway

May-Britt Moser is a renowned Norwegian neuroscientist known for her pioneering research on the brain's spatial navigation system. Along with her husband, Edvard Moser, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2014 for their discovery of grid cells in the entorhinal cortex, which play a crucial role in how organisms perceive their position in space. Her work has greatly contributed to our understanding of memory and cognitive mapping, making her a leading figure in neuroscience.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
7,406
Power
551$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Norway 2 9.00 0.14% +0% 5,421,241 7,406 $403,000 551$
Totals 2 5,421,241 7,406 $403,000 551$
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Norway Norway: May-Britt Moser celebrated the announcement by dancing in front of NTNU's main building. 9

Aftenposten: Regjeringen dropper norskkravet til utenlandske forskere

Norway Norway: May-Britt Moser is a Nobel Prize winner who celebrated the government's decision to eliminate the Norwegian language requirement. 9

Aftenposten: – Ville ha bremset rekrutteringen noe enormt

Bolivia Bolivia: May-Britt Moser is noted for her contributions to the understanding of place and grid cells in the brain. 9

El Deber: Describen cómo las neuronas crean mapas sofisticados en el cerebro para orientarnos