Olle Olsson

Affiliation

SKB

Biography

PhD in Applied Geophysics from the University of Luleå, Sweden in 1978. Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences since 2003. He has since the beginning of the 80’ies been engaged in the Swedish nuclear waste program mainly working on geoscientific issues related to final disposal of spent nuclear fuel. From 1983 to 1992, he was Principal Investigator for development of integrated site characterization and numerical techniques within the International Stripa Project. From 1995 to 2001 he was the Director of SKB’s (Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Co.) underground research facility, the Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory. Starting in 2002, he managed the recently completed investigations of two potential