Gruber Prize in Neuroscience
| The Gruber Prize in Neuroscience | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Discoveries that have advanced the understanding of the nervous system | 
| Location | Yale University Office of Development, New Haven, Connecticut | 
| Presented by | Gruber Foundation | 
| Reward(s) | US$500,000 | 
| First award | 2004 | 
| Website | gruber | 
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. It is awarded annually to scientists from around the world for significant discoveries that have enhanced the comprehension of the neurological system. The prize comprises a gold medal engraved with the recipient's name and a citation detailing the accomplishment for which the recipient is being recognized.
The Gruber Prize in Neuroscience selection advisors are nominated by the Society for Neuroscience.