Anders M. Dale is a neuroscientist and professor of radiology, neurology, psychiatry and cognitive research at the University of California, San Diego. NORMENT researchers work closely with Dale and Multi-Modal Imaging Laboratory (MMIL) at UCSD, where Dale is co-director.
Three Norwegians in leading positions have, on request from the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten, made the award.
In the category "academia", the following criteria was applied: Position. The university's size and rank in the world. The competent candidate's research results. Awards and honors. International recognition through publications and citations made by others.