Walter Osika

Walter Osika serves as the Chief Medical Officer at Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde - SLSO, specializing in a neuropsychiatric clinic since January 2024. Additionally, Walter is an affiliated researcher at the Stockholm School of Economics, focusing on wellbeing, welfare, and happiness, and has held an associate professor position at Karolinska Institutet since June 2013, where responsibilities include research, supervision, and education. Walter has significant experience as a research coordinator for the PERISCOPE project within the Z-Inspection® Initiative and Trustworthy AI Labs, and formerly served as a consultant in psychiatry and cardiology. Walter's extensive education includes a Doctor of Medicine and a PhD in Cardiovascular Science, along with multiple specialties in psychiatry, cardiology, and internal medicine.