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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of May-Britt Moser has received more than 302,862 page views. Her biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2019). May-Britt Moser is the 268th most popular physician (up from 295th in 2019), the 101st most popular biography from Norway (up from 115th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Physician.

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  • 300k

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  • 62.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, May-Britt Moser ranks 268 out of 726. Before her are Joseph Škoda, Leon Pinsker, Constantine the African, John Harvey Kellogg, Cicely Saunders, and Daniel Carleton Gajdusek. After her are Richard Axel, Bian Que, James Barry, Gavriil Ilizarov, Rembert Dodoens, and Michael DeBakey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, May-Britt Moser ranks 74. Before her are Yngwie Malmsteen, Steven Soderbergh, Jennifer Beals, Seal, Mike Pompeo, and Joey Tempest. After her are Gosho Aoyama, Carlos Kaiser, Suha Arafat, Mikael Persbrandt, Jason Isaacs, and Kai Hansen.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, May-Britt Moser ranks 101 out of 1,039. Before her are Eiríkr Hákonarson (957), Magnus, Duke of Saxony (1042), Atle Selberg (1917), Magnus II of Norway (1048), Herbjørg Wassmo (1942), and Ole Einar Bjørndalen (1974). After her are Sigurd II of Norway (1133), Kirsten Flagstad (1895), Trygve Bratteli (1910), Stein Rokkan (1921), Varg Vikernes (1973), and Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow (1832).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Norway

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

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