John O'Keefe
American British neuroscientist, 2014 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1939 · age 86
John Michael O'Keefe is an American-British neuroscientist, psychologist and a professor at University College London.
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2020APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to PsychologyAward2016Annual Review Prize LectureAward2015Honorary Doctor of the Aix-Marseille UniversityAward2014Kavli Prize in NeuroscienceAwardNobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineAward2013Louisa Gross Horwitz PrizeAward2008Gruber Prize in NeuroscienceAward2006Grawemeyer AwardsAward2001Feldberg Foundation PrizeAward1939Born18 November 1939
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Born 1939 · age 86