May-Britt Moser Quotes


I've trained myself to find time to exercise relaxation of the body. I have these programs - I just listen to the instructions, and they're simple. Sometimes you just hold your hand tight and keep your breath - you hold it, hold it, feel all the tension, and then relax.


Citations

Moser, May-Britt. "May-Britt Moser - Biographical." Les Prix Nobel 2014, edited by Karl Grandin, Nobel Foundation, 2015.

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May-Britt Moser
May-Britt Moser
  • Born: January 4, 1963
  • Nationality: Norwegian
  • Profession: Psychologist

May-Britt Moser 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 then-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 heads the Centre for Neural Computation.