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 2019 Joseph S. Takahashi 2018 Ann Graybiel (McGovern Institute for Brain Research/MIT), , Okihide Hikosaka (National Eye Institute/NIH), (University of Cambridge) 2017 , Center for Brain Neuroscience, Harvard University 2016 Mu-ming Poo, Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences and UC Berkeley 2015 Carla Shatz, Michael Greenberg 2014 Thomas Jessell 2013 Eve Marder 2012 Lily Jan and Yuh Nung Jan, University of California, San Francisco 2011 Huda Zoghbi 2010 Dr. Robert H. Wurtz, NIH Distinguished Investigator at the National Eye Institute Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research 2009 Jeffrey C. Hall, professor of neurogenetics at the University of Maine; Michael Rosbash, professor and director of the National Center for Behavioral Genomics at Brandeis University; and Michael Young, professor and head of the Laboratory of Genetics at Rockefeller University 2008 John O’Keefe, PhD, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London 2007 Shigetada Nakanishi a molecular neurobiologist, Director of the Osaka Bioscience Institute 2006 Masao Ito and Roger Nicoll, cellular neurobiologists 2005 Eric Knudsen and Masakazu Konishi 2004 Seymour Benzer See also The Brain Prize Golden Brain Award The Kavli Prize in Neuroscience W. Alden Spencer Award Karl Spencer Lashley Award The Mind & Brain Prize List of medicine awards List of neuroscience awards References External links Gruber Foundation Web site Gruber Prizes nomination page Facebook page for The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation Category:Neuroscience awards Category:Awards established in 2000