Michael Rosbash Born Michael Morris Rosbash (1944-03-07) March 7, 1944 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. Alma mater California Institute of Technology (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, PhD) Spouse(s) Nadja Abovich Awards Gruber Prize in Neuroscience (2009) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2017) Scientific career Fields Genetics Chronobiology Institutions University of Edinburgh Brandeis University Howard Hughes Medical Institute Doctoral advisor Sheldon Penman