Niklas Serning

Dr. Niklas Serning is a psychologist and British Army Officer specialising in cognitive warfare within NATO and the UK Ministry of Defence. He has served as Chief Instructor in Cognitive Warfare for a Military Intelligence unit and as Lead Psychologist for the United Kingdom’s principal Information Operations formation. His work has advanced the understanding and application of psychological and influence operations across defence and allied civilian institutions.

Dr. Serning has supported a range of international operations and continues to contribute to doctrine, training, and research in cognitive and information warfare. His book on cognitive warfare, The Art of Influence in Conflict examines the strategic role of psychology and culture in modern conflict.