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Health, socio-psychological and environmental determinants of human olfactory sensitivity - the global perspective

2020/39/B/HS6/01533

Keywords:

olfactory sensitivity olfactory threshold COVID-19 smell loss individual differences cross-cultural differences

Descriptors:

  • HS6_002:
  • HS6_005:

Panel:

HS6 - Human nature and human society: psychology, pedagogy/education studies, sociology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Nauk Historycznych i Pedagogicznych

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Anna Maria Oleszkiewicz 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call: OPUS 20 - announced on 2020-09-15

Amount awarded: 628 056 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2021-06-24

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2026-06-23

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (6)
  1. Nature and human well-being: The olfactory pathway
    Authors:
    Gregory N. Bratman, Cecilia Bembibre, Gretchen C. Daily, Richard L. Doty, Thomas Hummel, Lucia F. Jacobs, Peter H. Kahn Jr., Connor Lashus, Asifa Majid, John D. Miller, Anna Oleszkiewicz, Hector Olvera-Alvarez, Valentina Parma, Anne M. Riedere, Nancy Long Sieber, Jonathan Williams, Jieling Xiao, Chia-Pin Yu, John D. Spengler
    Academic press:
    Science Advances (rok: 2024, tom: 10(20), strony: eadn3028), Wydawca: American Association for the Advancement of Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1126/sciadv.adn3028 - link to the publication
  2. The impact of olfactory loss on quality of life: a 2025 review
    Authors:
    Anna Oleszkiewicz, Ilona Croy, Thomas Hummel
    Academic press:
    Chemical Senses (rok: 2025, tom: 50, strony: 46035), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/chemse/bjaf023 - link to the publication
  3. Ambient air pollution undermines chemosensory sensitivity – a global perspective
    Authors:
    Anna Oleszkiewicz, Andrea Pozzer, Jonathan Williams & Thomas Hummel
    Academic press:
    Scientific Reports (rok: 2024, tom: 14, strony: 30462), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41598-024-75067-z - link to the publication
  4. Human olfactory sensitivity varies across geographical locations
    Authors:
    Aleksandra Reichert, Nixon M. Abraham, Jancy N. Abraham, Maria Laura Albanese, Rafieh Alizadeh, Ines Aloulou, Lixin Chen, Ma. Lourdes Berioso Enecilla, Marco Aurélio Fornazieri, Johannes Frasnelli, Juan Martin Fuselli, Fatima Gansatao, Cagdas Guducu, Anna Kristina Hernandez, Marlise K. Hofer, Salina Husain, Reda Kamel, Elliott Lamond, Francesco Loy, Mehmet K. Mahmut, Daniel Marek, Carla Masala, Élizabeth Michaluk, Imen Miri, Marjan Mirsalehi, Plamena Miteva, Isabel Bernardes Moura, Anasuha Musa, Hanène Naija, Keigo Nakaachi, Jayant M. Pinto, Patricia Portillo Mazal, Ahmed Radwan, Farhad Rafiei, Devesh Rawat, Katarzyna Resler, Henrique O. Scussiatto, Hozifa Alsaid Sheta, Sharanya M. Thodupunoori, Brianna J. Turner, Nora Van Oosterhout, Hangying Wu, Ayaho Yoshino, Laiquan Zou, Barbara Zyzelewicz, Thomas Hummel & Anna Oleszkiewicz
    Academic press:
    Scientific Reports (rok: 2026, tom: 1, strony: 46032), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41598-026-38727-w - link to the publication
  5. A short version of odor awareness scale (OAS-6)
    Authors:
    M. Rokosz, M. Pieniak, D. Marek, B. Żyżelewicz , I. Croijmans, M. Smeets, A. Oleszkiewicz
    Academic press:
    Food Quality and Preference (rok: 2024, tom: 118, strony: 105192), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.foodqual.2024.105192 - link to the publication
  6. Demographic and geographical determinants of human olfactory perception of 909 individuals inhabiting 16 regions
    Authors:
    Eva Drnovsek, Nixon M Abraham, Jancy N Abraham, Rafieh Alizadeh, Ines Aloulou, Lixin Chen, Ma Lourdes Berioso Enecilla, Marco Aurélio Fornazieri, Johannes Frasnelli, Juan Martin Fuselli, Fatima Gansatao, Cagdas Guducu, Anna Kristina Hernandez, Marlise K Hofer, Salina Husain, Reda Kamel, Vitoria F Khouri, Francesco Loy, Mehmet K Mahmut, Daniel Marek, Carla Masala, Natália Medeiros Dias Lopes, Élizabeth Michaluk, Imen Miri, Marjan Mirsalehi, Plamena Miteva, Anasuha Musa, Hanène Naija, Keigo Nakaachi, Michal Pieniak, Jayant M Pinto, Patricia Portillo Mazal, Ahmed Radwan, Farhad Rafiei, Devesh Rawat, Aleksandra Reichert, Henrique O Scussiatto, Hozifa Alsaid Sheta, Sharanya M Thodupunoori, Brianna J Turner, Hangying Wu, Fiona Wylie, Ayaho Yoshino, Laiquan Zou, Barbara Zyzelewicz, Gregory N Bratman, Asifa Majid, Thomas Hummel, Anna Oleszkiewicz
    Academic press:
    iScience (rok: 2025, tom: 28(10), strony: 113455), Wydawca: Elsevier / Cell Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.isci.2025.113455 - link to the publication