2006 Gruber Neuroscience Prize Professor Masao Ito and Professor Roger Nicoll opened up new fields of study for neuroscience with their work on the molecular and cellular bases of memory and learning. Professors Ito and Nicoll worked with and built on the achievements of Nobel Laureate John Eccles. They have also contributed to the field by training a new generation of neuroscientists.       Masao Ito                   Roger Nicoll

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