Martin Kragnes Bystad

Martin Kragnes Bystad is a University Lecturer at the Department of Psychology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway. His work spans biological psychology, health psychology, clinical psychology, chronic pain, and memory research. He focuses on neurostimulation techniques like transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for cognitive enhancement and pain management, particularly in Alzheimer's disease and aging populations.

• Biological Psychology
• Health Psychology
• Clinical Psychology
• Chronic Pain
• Memory Research

Recent publications highlight his exploration of tDCS for memory improvement, suicide prevention in healthcare, and neuropsychological assessments in sports injuries. Collaborations with researchers like Rolf Wynn and Ole Kristian Grønli underscore interdisciplinary approaches in clinical and technological domains.

No specific scientific awards are documented in the provided materials. Teaching roles include courses on adult/elderly development, affective neuroscience, and practice-related psychology. He contributes to public discourse through media interviews on topics like dementia risk, stress management, and cognitive health.