Martin Aker
PhD candidate
Norwegian
Phone
(+47) 22 84 51 26
Mobile phone
(+47) 97 10 81 69
Room
A04.007
Username
Visiting address
Harald Schjelderups hus
Forskningsveien 3A
0373 Oslo
Postal address
Psykologisk institutt
Postboks 1094 Blindern
0317 Oslo
Academic Interests
- Clinical neuropsychology, emotion regulation, depressive rumination.
- Cognitive functions in relation to symptoms of mental disorders - primarily executive functions and depression.
- Serotonergic genes in relation to cognitive function and vulnerability to depression.
Working title for PhD project: "Cognitive control and serotonergic genes in emotion regulation and depressive rumination."
Teaching
PSY3093 Bacheloroppgave i kognitiv psykologi
PSYC2102 Eksperimental psykologisk metode II
PSY4302 Human Cognitive Neuropsychology
Higher education and employment history
- PhD student in clinical neuropsychology, starting september 2011.
- Psychologist at an outpatient clinic in Oslo, primarily working with patients with psychotic disorders.
- Research assistant to the project “Cognitive control, mood, brain function and genetics in major depressive disorder and healthy people”, January 2008 – June 2011.
- Certified as clinical psychologist in january 2010, educated at the University of Oslo
Publications
- Fjell, Anders Martin; Aker, Martin; Bang, Karl Henrik; Bardal, Janne; Frogner, Heidi; Gangås, Oddny Silje; Otnes, Anneli; Sønderland, Nils Martin; Wisløff, Anne Kathrine & Walhovd, Kristine B (2007). Habituation of P3a and P3b brain potentials in men engaged in extreme sports. Biological Psychology. ISSN 0301-0511. 75(1), s 87- 94 . doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2006.12.004
Published Oct 19, 2011 04:14 PM
- Last modified Apr 17, 2012 01:09 PM