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Born September 18, 1950
Professor, PhD
Centre for the Study of Human Cognition, Institute of Psychology, University of Oslo
P.O. Box 1094 Blinden, 0317 Oslo, Norway
Phone: +47 22 84 51 31 / +47 911 36 788
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Education
1979 Cand.psychol., Universtiy of Oslo
1980 Licensed Norwegian psychologist
1988 Specialist in Clincial Neuropsychology, Norwegian Psychological Association
1991 Dr.philos. (PhD), University of Oslo

Positions
1981 – 1985 Research Fellow, Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital, Nesoddtangen
1985 – 1992 Psychologist, Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital, Nesoddtangen
1992 – 1993 Researcher, National Center for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Oslo
1993 – 2002 Psychologist, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo
1998 – 2002 Assistant Professor, Institute of Psychology, University of Oslo (20%)
2000 – 2002 Assistant Professor, Institute of Psychology, University of Tromsø (20%)
2003 – Professor, Institute of Psychology, University of Oslo

Supervision of Doctoral Candidates
1999 – Assistant supervisor for research fellow (dr.psychol.): M. Øie, Oslo
2003 – Assistant supervisor for research fellow (dr.psychol.): J. Egeland, Oslo
2005 – Assistant supervisor for research fellow (dr.philos.): B. Ørbeck, Oslo
2006 – Main supervisor for research fellow (dr.psychol.): C. Rodrigues, Tromsø
2008 – Main supervisor for research fellow (PhD): A. Vaskinn, Oslo
2005 – Main supervisor for research fellow (PhD): C. Simonsen, Oslo
2006 – Assistant supervisor for research fellow (PhD): K. Heiervang, Oslo
2006 – Assistant supervisor for research fellow (PhD): E. A. Barrett, Oslo
2007 – Assistant supervisor for research fellow (PhD): C. B. Hartberg, Oslo
2007 – Assistant supervisor for research fellow (PhD): T. V. Lagerberg, Oslo

Adjudication Committees
1994 Dr.psychol. N. Karlsen, University of Oslo (second opponent)
2002 Dr.philos. K. Waterloo, Univeristy of Tromsø (third opponent)
2002 Dr.psychol. R. B. Petersen, University of Oslo (second opponent)
2003 PhD L. Marstrand, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (second opponent)
2004 Dr.psychol. T. Ueland, University of Oslo (third opponent)
2004 Dr.psychol. C. Grønnerød, University of Oslo (third opponent)
2005 Dr.psychol. K. B. Walhovd & A. M. Fjell, University of Oslo (third opponent)
2005 Dr.philos. H. Bjørnæs, University of Oslo, (second opponent)
2007 Dr.philos. T. Espeseth, University of Oslo (third opponent)
2008 Dr.psychol. M. Varga, University of Oslo (third opponent)

Research Conferences
The International Neuropsychological Society (INS)
1981 (Bergen, Norway), 1982 (Deauville, France), 1984 (Aachen, West-Germany), 1985 (Copenhagen, Denmark), 1986 (Veldhoven, Netherlands), 1990 (Innsbruck, Austria), 1992 (Durham, England), 1993 (Funchal, Madeira, Portugal), 1995 (Cairns, Australia), 1997 (Bergen, Norway), 1998 (Hawaii, USA), 1999 (Boston, USA), 2000 (Denver, USA), 2000 (Brüssels, Belgium), 2001 (Chicago, USA),  2002 (Toronto, Canada), 2003 (Berlin, Germay), 2006 (Zurich, Switzerland)

The National Academy of Neuropsychological (NAN)
1996 (New Orleans, USA), 2001 (San Fransisco, USA)

The American Neuropsychiatric Association (ANPA)
1998 (Hawaii, USA), 2004 (Miami, USA), 2006 (San Diego, USA)

Schizophrenia Research
2005 (Savannah, USA), 2006 (Davos, Switzerland), 2008 (Montreux, Switzerland)

Nordic Meetings in Neuropsychology
1991 (Helsinki, Finland), 1995 (Uppsala, Sweden), 1999 (Sønderborg, Denmark), 2001 (Oslo, Norway), 2004 (Turku, Finland), 2007 (Gøteborg, Sweden)

Other
2003 (European foundation for Psychiatry at the Maudsley (third meeting): “Bipolar disorder: the upswing in research and treatment”, November 17-18, London), 2006 (Fifth European Stanley Conference on Bipoar Disorder, October 5-7, Barcelona), 2007 (The British Neuropsychiatry Association 20th Anniversary Annual Conference, February 22-23, London)

Membership
1979 – Norwegian Psychological Association (NPA)
1981 – International Neuropsychological Association (INS)
1995 – American Psychological Association (APA)

Board
1988 – 1990 Member of the Committee on Clinical Neuropsychology, NPA
1990 – 1997 Member of the Specialist Committee in Clinical Psychology, NPA
1996 – 1999 Member of the Norwegian Neuropsycholocial Association
1999 – 2000 Member of Programme Committee: "23rd Annual Mid Year INS-Conference", Brüssels
2000 – 2001 Head of Organization Committee: "7th Nordic Meeting in Neuropsychology", Oslo
2002 – 2003 Member of Programme Committee: "27th Annual Mid Year INS-Conference", Berlin
2002 – 2007 Head of Test Political Committee, NPA
2003 – 2007 Member of “Standing Committee of Tests and Testing”, European Federation of Psychologist’s Associations (EFPA)
2006 – 2007 Head of the Test Competence Committee, NPA
2003 –  Head of the Neurocognitive Unit of the Thematic Organized Psychosis (TOP) Research group, Department of Medicine, University of Oslo
2004 –  Member of the Appeal Committee for the Speciality in Clinical Psychology, NPA
2007 –  Secretayr of “The Norwegian Brain Council”