Mats J. Olsson#
| Membership Number: | 6267 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
| Homepage(s): | https://medarbetare.ki.se/people/mats-j-olsson |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-5592-3759 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2008-03-15 Professor of Experimental Psychology, Division for Psychology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet
- 2018-02-01 Head of Department, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet
- 1994 - 1995 Adjunct professor, Department of Psychology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA (along with being a post doc)
- 1995 - 1996 Researcher, Department of Psychology, Stockholm University
- 1996 - 2002 Researcher (Forskarassistent), Department of Psychology, Uppsala University
- 2002 - 2006 University lecturer, Department of Psychology, Uppsala University
- 2004 - 2008 Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Psychology, Uppsala University.
- 2006 - 2008 Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, Uppsala University.
- 2006 - 2008 Deputy Head, Department of Psychology, Uppsala University.
- 2011 - 2016 Deputy Head of Division for Psychology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet.
- 2016 - 2017 Head of Division for Psychology, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet.
- 2017-10-01 - 2018-01-31 Acting head of Department, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet.
Fields of Scholarship
- Human chemical communication
- Human sickness detection
- Psychology of olfactory perception
Honours and Awards
- Scientific awards
- Moskowitz-Jacobs Award for Research Excellence in the Psychophysics of Taste and Smell from the Association for Chemoreception Sciences (2001)
- Major Grants Awarded
- 1999 - 2001 Swedish Found for Humanities and Social Sciences (RJ). (Main applicant)
- 1999 - 2001 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Co-applicant)
- 2001 - 2003 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Main applicant)
- 2001 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Apparatus) (Main applicant)
- 2002 - 2004 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Co-applicant)
- 2005 - 2007 Swedish Found for Humanities and Social Sciences (RJ). (Main applicant)
- 2006 - 2008 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Main applicant).
- 2009 - 2011 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Main applicant)
- 2010 - 2012 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Co-applicant)
- 2013 - 2015 Swedish Found for Humanities and Social Sciences (RJ). (Main applicant)
- 2013 - 2016 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Main applicant)
- 2016 - 2019 KI doctoral student (KID) funding. (Main applicant)
- Swedish Found for Humanities and Social Sciences (RJ), 2017-2019. (Main applicant)
- 2017 - 2019 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Main applicant)
- 2018 - 2020 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Co-applicant)
- 2020 - 2023 KI doctoral student (KID) funding. (Co-applicant)
- 2021 - 2024 Swedish Research Council (VR). (Main applicant)
