Edvard Moser

Edvard Ingjald Moser (pronounced [ɛdvɑɖ moːsɛr]; born 27 April 1962) is a Norwegian psychologist and neuroscientist. He works at the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim.^[1] In 2005, he and May-Britt Moser discovered grid cells.^[2]

Edvard Moser
Edvard Moser in 2015
Born	Edvard Ingjald Moser (1962-04-27) 27 April 1962 (age 63) Ålesund, Norway
Nationality	Norwegian
Alma mater	University of Oslo
Known for	Grid cells, place cells, border cells, neurons
Spouse	May-Britt Moser (1985–2016)
Children	2
Awards	Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine (2011) Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences (2014) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2014)
Scientific career
Fields	Neuroscience
Institutions	Norwegian University of Science and Technology University of Edinburgh

He won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2014 with May-Britt Moser and John O'Keefe for their work identifying the brain's positioning system.

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 2011.^[3]