Arne Öhman#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1219 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 1992 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.emotionlab.se/people/arne |
Arne Öhman passed away March 19, 2020.
Positions Held
- since 2010 Professor Emeritus and Senior Scientist, Section of Psychology,Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- 1993 - 2010 Professor of Psychology, Section of Psychology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- 1982 - 1996 Professor of Clinical Psychology, Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Uppsala, Sweden
- 1976 - 1982 Professor of Psychology (Somatic Psychology), Department of Somatic Psychology, University of Bergen, Norway
- 1975 - 1976 Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, U.S.A.
- 1972 - 1975 Research Fellow (forskarassistent), Department of Psychology, University of Uppsala, Sweden
- 1970 - 1972 Lecturer (e univ lektor), Department of Psychology, University of Uppsala, Sweden
- 1970 British Council Bursar, Psychiatry Department, Institute of Psychiatry, London, England
- 1966 - 1970 Amanuens and Assistent, Department of Psychology, University of Uppsala
Fields of Scholarship
- Life style changes and cardiac rehabilitation
- Psychology of emotion
- Experimental analysis of psychopathology
- Genetics of fear conditioning
- Brain mechanisms of fear
Honours and Awards
- Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychophysiology, awarded at the 41st Meeting with the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Montreal, October 10-14, 2001
- Research Grant for “Leading Investigator”, Swedish Research Council, 2003 (Half time salary 2004-2009)
- August 27, 2004 Doctor Philosophicus Honoris Causa, University of Bergen, Norway
- 1998 Member, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- 1992 Member, Academia Europaea
- 1988 Foreign Member, The Finish Academy of Science and Letters, Helsinki, Finland
- 1997 - 2010 Elected Member, The Nobel Assembly, Karolinska Institutet
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
- Swedish Psychological Association
- Swedish Society of Behavioral Medicine
- Nordic Society for Psychophysiological Research
- The Society for Psychophysiological Research
