2026 Johan N. Lundström: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	53	5155	4736	101	96	168	8792

Overview

Johan N. Lundström is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, engaging in multidisciplinary research primarily situated at the intersection of neuroscience and engineering. The scientist's work focuses extensively on sensory systems, with a significant emphasis on olfactory and sensory function studies.

The research fields span several domains including:

Neuroscience
Engineering

Within these broad areas, subfields of study pursued include:

Sensory Systems
Biomedical Engineering
Cognitive Neuroscience
Nutrition and Dietetics
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Lundström's main topics of work center on:

Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
Multisensory Perception and Integration
Neural Dynamics and Brain Function
Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

The scientist has contributed to numerous publications, with research featured in journals such as:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Chemical Senses
Nature Communications
Scientific Reports
Frontiers in Psychology

Selected recent papers include:

"More Than Smell-COVID-19 Is Associated With Severe Impairment of Smell, Taste, and Chemesthesis" (2020), Chemical Senses
"Recent Smell Loss Is the Best Predictor of COVID-19 Among Individuals With Recent Respiratory Symptoms" (2020), Chemical Senses
"The perception of odor pleasantness is shared across cultures" (2022), Current Biology
"Non-invasive recording from the human olfactory bulb" (2020), Nature Communications
"Relationship Between Odor Intensity Estimates and COVID-19 Prevalence Prediction in a Swedish Population" (2020), Chemical Senses

Frequent coauthors in Lundström's research collaborations include:

Artin Arshamian
Behzad Iravani
Moa G. Peter
Martin Schaefer
Thomas Hummel

Best Publications

More Than Smell-COVID-19 Is Associated With Severe Impairment of Smell, Taste, and Chemesthesis.

Valentina Parma;Kathrin Ohla;Maria G Veldhuizen;Masha Y Niv

528
Citations
Reduction of physiological stress by urban green space in a multisensory virtual experiment

Marcus Hedblom;Bengt Gunnarsson;Behzad Iravani;Igor Knez

436
Citations
The Scent of Disease Human Body Odor Contains an Early Chemosensory Cue of Sickness

Mats J. Olsson;Johan N. Lundström;Johan N. Lundström;Johan N. Lundström;Bruce A. Kimball;Bruce A. Kimball;Amy R. Gordon;Amy R. Gordon

314
Citations
Central Processing of the Chemical Senses: An Overview

Johan N. Lundström;Sanne Boesveldt;Sanne Boesveldt;Jessica Albrecht

267
Citations
Statistical localization of human olfactory cortex

Janina Seubert;Jessica Freiherr;Jelena Djordjevic;Johan N. Lundström;Johan N. Lundström;Johan N. Lundström

215
Citations
Identification of human gustatory cortex by activation likelihood estimation

Maria G. Veldhuizen;Jessica Albrecht;Christina Zelano;Sanne Boesveldt

213
Citations
Functional Neuronal Processing of Body Odors Differs from that of Similar Common Odors

Johan N. Lundström;Julie A. Boyle;Julie A. Boyle;Robert J. Zatorre;Robert J. Zatorre;Marilyn Jones-Gotman;Marilyn Jones-Gotman

211
Citations
Multisensory integration mechanisms during aging.

Jessica Freiherr;Johan N Lundström;Johan N Lundström;Johan N Lundström;Ute Habel;Kathrin Reetz;Kathrin Reetz

207
Citations
Methods for building an inexpensive computer-controlled olfactometer for temporally-precise experiments

Johan N. Lundström;Amy R. Gordon;Eva C. Alden;Sanne Boesveldt

179
Citations
Recent smell loss is the best predictor of COVID-19 among individuals with recent respiratory symptoms.

Richard C. Gerkin;Kathrin Ohla;Maria G. Veldhuizen;Paule V. Joseph

172
Citations
Subthreshold amounts of social odorant affect mood, but not behavior, in heterosexual women when tested by a male, but not a female, experimenter.

Johan N. Lundström;Mats J. Olsson

169
Citations
Gustatory and olfactory dysfunction in older adults: a national probability study.

Sanne Boesveldt;Stacy Tessler Lindau;Martha K. McClintock;Thomas Hummel

167
Citations
Brain activations during pain: a neuroimaging meta-analysis of patients with pain and healthy controls.

Karin B. Jensen;Christina Regenbogen;Margarete C. Ohse;Johannes Frasnelli

166
Citations
The Smell of Age: Perception and Discrimination of Body Odors of Different Ages

Susanna D. Mitro;Susanna D. Mitro;Amy R. Gordon;Amy R. Gordon;Mats J. Olsson;Johan N. Lundström;Johan N. Lundström;Johan N. Lundström

163
Citations
The neuronal correlates of intranasal trigeminal function—an ALE meta-analysis of human functional brain imaging data

Jessica Albrecht;Rainer Kopietz;Johannes Frasnelli;Johannes Frasnelli;Martin Wiesmann

153
Citations
Behavioral and neural correlates to multisensory detection of sick humans

Christina Regenbogen;John Axelsson;Julie Lasselin;Julie Lasselin;Danja K. Porada

150
Citations
Orbitofrontal Cortex and Olfactory Bulb Volume Predict Distinct Aspects of Olfactory Performance in Healthy Subjects

Janina Seubert;Jessica Freiherr;Johannes Frasnelli;Thomas Hummel

145
Citations
The perception of odor pleasantness is shared across cultures

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133
Citations
Neuroanatomical correlates of olfactory performance

Johannes Frasnelli;Johan N. Lundström;Johan N. Lundström;Johan N. Lundström;Julie A. Boyle;Jelena Djordjevic

132
Citations
Psychological effects of subthreshold exposure to the putative human pheromone 4,16-androstadien-3-one.

Johan N Lundström;Miguel Gonçalves;Francisco Esteves;Mats J Olsson

130
Citations
The fish is bad: negative food odors elicit faster and more accurate reactions than other odors

S. Boesveldt;J. Frasnelli;A.R. Gordon;J.N. Lundström;J.N. Lundström;J.N. Lundström

115
Citations
A rose by any other name: would it smell as sweet?

Jelena Djordjevic;Johan N. Lundstrom;Francis Clément;Julie A. Boyle

112
Citations