Nobel Prize Inspiration Initiative

May-Britt Moser

26 – 27 September 2018

In September 2018, Nobel Laureate May-Britt Moser visited Spain for a Nobel Prize Inspiration Initiative event, held in partnership with AstraZeneca. She gave lectures and on-stage interviews, and had informal interactions with early-career scientists.

She met students and scientists at the following institutions in Madrid and Santiago de Compostela:

  • Complutense University of Madrid
  • Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research (IdiPAZ)
  • University of Santiago de Compostela
  • Centre for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Disease (CIMUS)
  • Autonoma University of Madrid

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May-Britt Moser shares her thoughts on creativity

Inspiring words about diversity from May-Britt Moser

Event highlights

Event lecture

Space, time and memory in the brain

Watch May-Britt Moser describe her journey towards receiving the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and learn more about her ongoing work.

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“If you relax, you are creative”

In their journey towards the Nobel Prize, each Nobel Laureate has looked at a problem in a new way. They have used creativity to tackle existing problems, or identify new frontiers.

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