Curriculum Vitae - Victoria Blom, Date of Birth: 1975

Updated 11 November 2014 Page: 1 / 5 Department of Clinical Neuroscience Division of Insurance Medicine Curriculum Vitae - Victoria Blom, Date of Birth: 1975 E-mail: victoria.blom@ki.se Current positions 1. Post doc within the project A twin study of factors of importance for burnout, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Insurance Medicine, Karolinska Institutet 110901-- 2. Senior lecturer in Organisation and Leadership, The Swedish school of sport and health sciences 111015-- Previous positions 1. PhD student, Department of Psychology, Stockholm University 2007-2011 2. Research assistant within the project A twin study of factors of importance for burnout, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Insurance Medicine, Karolinska Institutet 100401--100930 3. Research assistant within the project Self-esteem and physiological reactivity, Department of Psychology, Stockholm University 2005-2007 4. Senior Human Research Manager, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), 2001-2005 Education 1. PhD Psychology 240hp, Work- and Organizational Psychology, Department of Psychology, Stockholm University, 13 th of May 2011 PhD thesis: Striving for self-esteem, conceptualizations and role in burnout 2. B.Sc. Human Resource Management Program (PAO) 210hp, Department of Psychology, Stockholm University, 1998-2001 Major: Psychology, 120hp 3. B.Sc. Economy 180 hp, Department of Economics, Stockholm University 1999-2001 Major: Business administration, 90hp Teaching experience I am enrolled as a lecturer and head of course on undergraduate level, master s level and PhD level at Karolinska Institutet (KI), Stockholm University (SU), and The Swedish school of Sport and Health Sciences (). I have also supervised twenty BA and MA theses at Stockholm University, Karolinska Institutet and. In total more than 1500 clock hours of teaching, in selection: 1. Stress and stress related diseases, Psychology program, KI 2. Work and organizational psychology, Psychology program, KI 3. Psychobiological processes, stress and health, Chess international master program, Center For Health and Equity Studies, SU/KI Postal address Visiting address Telephone Web Karolinska Institutet Division of Insurance Medicine SE-171 77 Stockholm Sweden Berzelius väg 3, 6th floor +46 8 524 832 24 (secretary) E-mail: victoria.blom@ki.se ki.se/im

Page: 2 / 5 4. Work Psychology, Psychology II, Department of Psychology, SU 5. Stress and health, Master s program in psychology, Department of Psychology, SU 6. Stress and health, Psychology II, Department of Psychology, SU 7. Work- and Organisational psychology, Psychology Program, Department of Psychology,SU 8. Sports management, Business economy, Södertörns högskola 9. Personnel psychology, Human Resource Development Program, SU 10. Project studies through a public health perspective, Hälsopedagogprogrammet year 3, 11. Organisational theories, Hälsopedagogprogrammet year 3, 12. Public health work II, Hälsopedagogprogrammet year 2, 13. Sports education, Tränarprogrammet year 2, The Swedish school of Sport and Health Sciences 14. Stress and health, Royal College of Music Head of course, 30hp 1. Public health III, 30hp, Hälsopedagogprogrammet year 3, 2. Sport psychology II, 30hp, Tränarprogrammet year 2, Head of course, 7,5hp 1. Organisation and Leadarship I, 7,5hp, Tränarprogrammet year 2, 2. Organisation and Leadarship II, 7,5hp, Tränarprogrammet year 2, 3. Organisation and Leadarship I, 7,5hp, Sport management year 1, 4. Organisation and Leadarship II, 7,5hp, Sport management year 2, 5. Work- and organizational psychology,7,5hp, Hälsopedagogprogrammet year 3, 6. Stress and psychosocial environment, 7,5hp, Hälsopedagogprogrammet year 2, 7. Entrepreneurship and public health, 7,5hp, Hälsopedagogprogrammet year 3, 8. Journal club for PhD-students, Division of Insurance Medicine, KI 9. Human Resource Management in theory and practice, 7,5hp, Human Resource Development Program, Department of Sociology, SU List of publications Scientific articles 1. Mather, L., Bergström, G., Blom, V., Svedberg, P. (2014). The covariation between burnout and sick leave due to mental disorders is explained by a shared genetic liability: a prospective Swedish twin study with a five year follow-up. Twin Research and Human Genetics. 1-10. 2. Blom, V., Sverke, M., Bodin, L., Bergström, G., Lindfors, P. & Svedberg, P. (2014). Work home interference and burnout in Swedish women and men: The importance of genetics and family environment. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 56, 361-366. 3. Mather, L., Blom, V., Svedberg, P. (2014). Stressful and traumatic lifeevents are associated with burnout in a population of Swedish twins.

Page: 3 / 5 International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. Epub 7 JAN, 2014. DOI: 10.1007/s12529-013-9381-3. 4. Blom, V., Bergström, G., Bodin, L., Hallsten, L., Svedberg, P. (2013). The between job demands, control, support and burnout. PLOS ONE. 8(9): e75387. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0075387 5. Svedberg, P., Blom, V., Narusyte, J., Bodin, L., Bergström, G., Hallsten, L. (2013). Genetic and environmental influences on contingent self-esteem in a population-based cohort of Swedish twins. Self & Identity. Online first 02SEP2013. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15298868.2013.823007 6. Blom, V., Bergström, G., Hallsten, L., Bodin, L, & Svedberg, P. (2012). Genetic susceptibility to burnout in a Swedish twin cohort. European Journal of Epidemiology, 27, 225-231. 7. Blom, V. (2012). Contingent self-esteem, stressors and burnout in working women and men. WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment, & Rehabilitation, 43,123-31. 8. Blom, V. (2011). Striving for self-esteem, conceptualizations and role in burnout. Academic thesis for PhD, Department of Psychology, Stockholm University. 9. Blom, V., Johnson, M. & Patching, G. (2011). Physiological and behavioral reactivity when one's self-worth is staked on competence. Individual Differences Research, 9, 138-152. 10. Aronsson, G. & Blom, V. (2010). Work conditions for workers with good longterm health. International journal of Workplace Health Management, 3, 160-172. 11. Johnson, M. & Blom, V. (2007). Development and validation of two measures of contingent self-esteem. Individual Differences Research, 5, 300-328. Published peer-reviewed congress presentations 1. Blom, V., Bergström, G., Bodin, L., Hallsten, L., Svedberg, P. (2012). The between job demands, control, support and burnout. European Journal of Public health, 22, 33. 2. Blom, V., Bergström, G., Hallsten, L., Bodin, L, & Svedberg, P. (2012). Genetic susceptibility to burnout in a Swedish twin cohort. Twin Res Hum Genetics, 15, 178. 3. Svedberg, P.,Blom, V., Narusyte, J., Bodin, L., Bergström, G., Hallsten, L.. (2012). Genetic and environmental factors of importance for contingent selfesteem among women and men. Twin Res Hum Genetics, 15, Number 2, p. 241. 4. Johnson, M., & Blom, V. (2006). Competence or relationships as a determinant of self-esteem: development and validity of two measures of contingent self-esteem. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, Special Issue on Neuropsychiatry, 61, 397.

Page: 4 / 5 Congress presentations 1. Blom, V., Sverke, M., Bodin, L., Bergström, G., Lindfors, P. & Svedberg, P. (2014). Work home interference and burnout in Swedish women and men: The importance of genetics and family environment. Paper presented at Twins 2014, 16-19th of November, 2014, Budapest, Hungary. 2. Blom, V., Richter, A., Hallsten, L. & Svedberg, P. (2014). Investigating the association between Job insecurity and Burnout: The moderating and mediating role of Performance-based self-esteem. Paper presented at EAWOP, April, 2014, London, England. 3. Mather L, Bergström G, Blom V & Svedberg P. (2013). The importance of unhealthy behaviors and familial factors in the association between selfreported symptoms of burnout and stress-related sick-leave: a twin study. Paper presented at European Public Health conference, 14-16 th of November 2013, Brussels, Belgium. 4. Blom, V., Richter, A., Hallsten, L. & Svedberg, P. (2013). Investigating the association between Job insecurity and Burnout: The moderating and mediating role of Performance-based self-esteem. Paper presented at Stressforskningskongressen, 23rd of August 2013, Stockholm, Sweden. 5. Blom, V., Bergström, G., Bodin, L., Hallsten, L., Svedberg, P. (2012). The between job demands, control, support and burnout. Paper presented at Stressforskningskongressen, 17th of May 2012, Stockholm, Sweden. 6. Blom, V. (2012). Self-esteem strivings, stressors and burnout in working women and men. Invited speaker within the theme "Researchers for future" Congress of Psychiatry 2012, 14th of March, Gothenbourg, Sweden. 7. Blom, V. (2010). Self-esteem strivings, stressors and burnout in working women and men. Paper presented at Stressforskningskongressen, 17-18th of May 2010, Stockholm, Sverige. 8. Blom, V. (2009). Self-esteem strivings, stressors and burnout in working women and men. Paper presented at AOnet, 28-29th of September 2009, Stockholm, Sverige. 9. Blom, V. (2009). A longitudinal study of contingent self-esteem, stressors and burnout. Paper presented at The European academy of occupational health psychology, 29-31rd of March, Rome, Italy. 10. Blom, V., Johnson, M. & Patching, G. (2008). Prestationsbaserad självkänsla och anspänning i en prestationssituation. Paper presented at Stressforskningskongressen, 19-20th of May 2008, Uppsala, Sverige. 11. Blom, V., Johnson, M. & Patching, G. (2008). Pushing oneself to ill-health: Performance based self-esteem and physiological reactivity. Paper presented at the Work, stress and health conference, 6-9 th of March 2008, Washington, USA. 12. Häsänen, L., Hellgren, J. & Blom, V. (2007). Goal setting, commitment and job performance: Employees commitment toward their work during a plant closure. Paper presented at the XIIIth European Congress of Work and Organizational Psychology, 9-12 th of May 2007, Stockholm, Sweden. 13. Blom, V. & Johnson, M. (2006). Är vi tvångspresterare? Paper presented at Psykologidagarna, 31rd of october 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.

Page: 5 / 5 Research funding, received in competition 1. KID funding (2012-2016). Grant to phd student, Karolinska Institutet (Principal Investigator: Pia Svedberg), Stockholm 2012, 900 000 SEK 2. AFA (2013-2015). Balansakten - en studie om människors konstruktion av gränser inom och mellan arbets- och privatliv (Principal Investigator: Christin Mellner), Stockholm 2012, 2 000 0000. 3. FAS (2010-2012). A twin study of factors associated with burnout (Principal Investigator: Pia Svedberg), Stockholm 2009, 2 500 000 SEK 4. Helge Ax:son Johnson, Contingent self-esteem and burnout, Stockholm 2006, 30 000; 2008, 30 000 kr 5. Jubileumsdonationen K & A Wallenbergs stiftelse, Self-esteem and burnout, Stockholm 2008, 15 000 kr Co-supervisor of PhD student Lisa Mather, employed as a PhD student September 2012, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Insurance Medicine, Karolinska Institutet. Supervision together with Pia Svedberg and Gunnar Bergström. Collaboration I collaborate with researchers at Stockholm University, Swedish school of Sport and Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Gothenbourg University, Stress research Institute and Stockholm Stress center as well as with practicing psychotherapists. Assignments 1. Selected member in the Board of education at The school of Sport and health sciences 2. Review assignments of manuscripts to several journals 3. Frequently enrolled as a lecturer in the industrial life (e.g. business leaders, human resource departments, cognitive behavior therapy education) as well as different universities and schools in Sweden 4. Engaged in a number of interviews (SvD, Uppsala Nya Tidning, Karolinska Institutet newsletter, tidningen Chef, Previa newsletter etc.) 5. AO-net: Participated in the startup of this network for researchers and teachers within work- and organizational psychology in Sweden, and participated in the organizing of the first network meeting in Stockholm September 28-29 2009. 6. Invited speaker within the theme "Researchers for future" Congress of Psychiatry 2012, 14th of March, Gothenbourg, Sweden.