Nils Inge Landrø

Nils Inge Landrø is a Professor of Neuropsychology at the University of Oslo, affiliated with the Department of Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience. His research focuses on clinical and cognitive neuropsychology, particularly the interplay between cognitive control functions and mood disorders, impulsivity, and neurobehavioral consequences of conditions like fetal alcohol exposure and chronic pain. He holds editorial roles, including Section Editor for Scandinavian Journal of Psychology and membership on the Frontiers in Neuroscience board.

Landrø’s academic journey includes a Cand. Psychol. and Dr. philos. from the University of Oslo, followed by roles as a specialist psychologist and Associate Professor before becoming a full Professor in 2002. His research spans depression, cognitive deficits in psychiatric populations, and neuroimaging studies of brain connectivity in mental disorders.

His work has been recognized with awards such as the Bjørn Christianssens Minnepris (2008) and the Nasjonalt Forum for Akuttpsykiatri’s Prize (2009). Collaborations include institutions like NTNU, Yale University, and the University of Sussex. His recent articles emphasize attention bias modification for depression, long-COVID cognitive effects, and neuropsychological assessments in rare syndromes like CHARGE syndrome.