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Jonas Olofsson

Jonas Olofsson
Jonas Olofsson is a professor of psychology at Stockholm University, where he directs the Sensory Cognitive Interaction Lab. He has conducted research at the New York University School of Medicine, Northwestern University, the Scripps Research Institute, and the Karolinska Institute. He lives in Stockholm.


An Emotional Time Machine: How Our Sense of Smell Can Unlock Childhood Memories

Jonas Olofsson on the Science Behind the Hidden Olfactory Keys to Times Long Past
January 13, 2025  By Jonas Olofsson
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