Edvard I. Moser

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Neuroscience in Norway Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Neuroscience in Norway Leader Award
• 2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Norway Leader Award
• 2016 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
• 2015 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
• 2014 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• 2014 - Karl Spencer Lashley Award, The American Philosophical Society in recognition of their discovery of grid cells in entorhinal cortex, and their pioneering physiological studies of hippocampus, which have transformed understanding of the neural computations underlying spatial memory
• 2014 - Nobel Prize for their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain
• 2013 - Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize, Columbia University
• 2012 - Perl-UNC Prize, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Discovery of Key Principles Governing the Internal Representation of Space and Episodic Memory.
• 2011 - Member of Academia Europaea
• 2010 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 2005 - W. Alden Spencer Award, College of Physicians and Surgeons
• Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Biology
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Biology
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Best Publications

• Microstructure of a spatial map in the entorhinal cortex

  Torkel Hafting;Marianne Fyhn;Sturla Molden;Sturla Molden;May-Britt Moser

  4924
  Citations

• Place Cells, Grid Cells, and the Brain's Spatial Representation System

  Edvard I. Moser;Emilio Kropff;May-Britt Moser

  2553
  Citations

• Path integration and the neural basis of the 'cognitive map'

  Bruce L. McNaughton;Bruce L. McNaughton;Francesco P. Battaglia;Ole Jensen;Edvard I Moser

  2368
  Citations

• Pattern separation in the dentate gyrus and CA3 of the hippocampus.

  Jill K. Leutgeb;Stefan Leutgeb;May-Britt Moser;Edvard I. Moser

  2342
  Citations

• Memory, navigation and theta rhythm in the hippocampal-entorhinal system

  György Buzsáki;Edvard I Moser

  2145
  Citations

• Functional organization of the hippocampal longitudinal axis

  Bryan A. Strange;Menno P. Witter;Ed S. Lein;Edvard I. Moser

  1904
  Citations

• Functional differentiation in the hippocampus

  May-Britt Moser;Edvard I. Moser

  1868
  Citations

• Conjunctive Representation of Position, Direction, and Velocity in Entorhinal Cortex

  Francesca Sargolini;Marianne Fyhn;Torkel Hafting;Bruce L. McNaughton;Bruce L. McNaughton

  1822
  Citations

• Spatial Representation in the Entorhinal Cortex

  Marianne Fyhn;Sturla Molden;Menno P. Witter;Menno P. Witter;Edvard I. Moser

  1737
  Citations

• Frequency of gamma oscillations routes flow of information in the hippocampus

  Laura Lee Colgin;Tobias Denninger;Tobias Denninger;Marianne Fyhn;Marianne Fyhn;Torkel Hafting;Torkel Hafting

  1620
  Citations

• Representation of geometric borders in the entorhinal cortex.

  Trygve Solstad;Charlotte N. Boccara;Emilio Kropff;May-Britt Moser

  1475
  Citations

• Spatial learning impairment parallels the magnitude of dorsal hippocampal lesions, but is hardly present following ventral lesions

  Edvard Moser;May-Britt Moser;Per Andersen

  1326
  Citations

• Reduced fear expression after lesions of the ventral hippocampus.

  Kirsten G. Kjelstrup;Frode A. Tuvnes;Hill-Aina Steffenach;Robert Murison

  1218
  Citations

• Spatial learning with a minislab in the dorsal hippocampus

  May-Britt Moser;Edvard I. Moser;Elma Forrest;Per Andersen

  1133
  Citations

• Independent Codes for Spatial and Episodic Memory in Hippocampal Neuronal Ensembles

  Stefan Leutgeb;Jill K. Leutgeb;Jill K. Leutgeb;Carol A. Barnes;Carol A. Barnes;Edvard I. Moser;Edvard I. Moser

  1114
  Citations

• Neuropixels 2.0: A miniaturized high-density probe for stable, long-term brain recordings

  Nicholas A. Steinmetz;Nicholas A. Steinmetz;Cagatay Aydin;Anna Lebedeva;Michael Okun;Michael Okun

  1016
  Citations

• The entorhinal grid map is discretized

  Hanne Stensola;Tor Stensola;Trygve Solstad;Kristian Frøland

  985
  Citations

• Distinct ensemble codes in hippocampal areas CA3 and CA1.

  Stefan Leutgeb;Jill K. Leutgeb;Alessandro Treves;Alessandro Treves;May-Britt Moser

  983
  Citations

• Hippocampal remapping and grid realignment in entorhinal cortex

  Marianne Fyhn;Torkel Hafting;Alessandro Treves;Alessandro Treves;May-Britt Moser

  933
  Citations

• Finite Scale of Spatial Representation in the Hippocampus

  Kirsten Brun Kjelstrup;Trygve Solstad;Vegard Heimly Brun;Torkel Hafting

  891
  Citations

• Place cells and place recognition maintained by direct entorhinal-hippocampal circuitry.

  Vegard H. Brun;Mona K. Otnæss;Sturla Molden;Hill-Aina Steffenach

  849
  Citations