Brit couple, Norwegian win Nobel medicine

October 06, 2014 15:19

One half of the prize goes to John O'Keefe. The other half is split by the husband-wife team of May-Britt Moser and Edvard I Moser.

John O'Keefe is the director of the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre in Neural Circuits and Behaviour at University College London.

He was born in 1939 and holds both US and British citizenship.

May'Britt Moser is a Norwegian citizen. She worked at UCL in the past but is now director of the Centre for Neural Computation in Trondheim.

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