Tommy Ohlsson


Tommy Ohlsson is a Swedish physicist. He is a full professor in theoretical physics with specialization in elementary particle physics at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, situated at the . His research field is theoretical particle physics, particularly neutrino physics and physics beyond the so-called Standard Model. He is an author of around hundred scientific publications and one textbook. He has also written a popular science text about the theory of special relativity at .
Ohlsson received his PhD at KTH in 2000 and was a postdoc at the, Munich, Germany, between 2000 and 2002. He is employed at KTH since 2002 and was promoted to full professor in 2008. In 2003, he was awarded the Gustafsson Prize for young researchers at Uppsala University and KTH by the . Between 2005 and 2009, he held a research fellow position at the, which was funded by the .
In December 2012, Ohlsson was elected for a four-year term to serve on arXiv's member advisory board as one of eight voting members from the contributing organizations.
Since January 1, 2014 Ohlsson is the coordinating editor of the scientific journal Nuclear Physics B, which focuses on the domain of high-energy physics, quantum field theory, statistical systems, and mathematical physics.

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