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Gruber Prize In Neuroscience
The Gruber Prize in Neuroscience, established in 2004, is one of three international awards worth US$500,000 made by the Gruber Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. The Gruber Prize in Neuroscience winners are nominated by the Society for Neuroscience. Recipients *2004 Seymour Benzer *2005 Eric Knudsen and Masakazu Konishi *2006 Masao Ito and Roger Nicoll, cellular neurobiologists *2007 Shigetada Nakanishi a molecular neurobiologist, Director of the Osaka Bioscience Institute *2008 John O’Keefe, PhD, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London *2009 Jeffrey C. Hall, professor of neurogenetics at thUniversity of Maine Michael Rosbash, professor and director of the National Center for Behavioral Genomics aBrandeis University and Michael Young, professor and head of the Laboratory of Genetics aRockefeller University*2010 Robert H. Wurtz, NIH Distinguished Investigator at the National Eye Institute La ...
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Gruber Foundation
The Gruber Foundation is a philanthropic foundation established by Peter and Patricia Gruber and is based at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Its mission is to honor and encourage excellence in the fields of cosmology, genetics, neuroscience, justice, and women's rights, which encompasses three major programmatic initiatives: the Gruber Prizes and the Young Scientists Awards; the Gruber Science Fellowship Program; and the Gruber Program for Global Justice and Women's Rights at Yale Law School. Gruber Prizes The ''International Prize Program'' awards the annual Gruber Prizes: * Gruber Prize in Cosmology first awarded in 2000 * Gruber Prize in Genetics first