Mike Tipton

Mike Tipton is Professor of Human & Applied Physiology at the Extreme Environments Laboratory, Department of Sport & Exercise Science at the University of Portsmouth.[1] He is also editor-in-chief of Experimental Physiology.[2]

Education

Tipton was educated at the University of Keele and the University of London.[3]

Career

He joined the University of Surrey in 1986. After 12 years at the Robens Institute and European Institute of Health and Medical Science he moved to the University of Portsmouth in 1998.[3]

Research

Tipton's research focuses on the physiological and psychological responses to adverse environments and the selection, preparation and protection of those who enter such environments.[1]

Collaboration

Tipton was involved with the RNLI cold water shock 'floating' campaign.[4]

Honours

Tipton was awarded the G. L. Brown Prize Lecture of The Physiological Society in 2014 , it was published in Experimental Physiology in 2015.[5] He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine.

Publications

Tipton has published the books 'The Essentials of Sea Survival'[6] and 'The Science of Beach Lifeguarding'.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Department-of-sport-and-exercise-science". University of Portsmouth.
  2. ↑ "Editorial Board". Wiley Online Library.
  3. 1 2 "Professor Mike Tipton". Speakers for Schools. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Coastal Deaths". RNLI. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  5. ↑ Tipton, M.J. (16 October 2015). "Environmental extremes: origins, consequences and amelioration in humans". Experimental Physiology. 101 (1): 1–14. doi:10.1113/EP085362.
  6. ↑ Tipton, Mike; Golden, Frank (January 2002). Essentials of Sea Survival. Human Kinetics. ISBN 0-7360-0215-4.
  7. ↑ Tipton, Mike; Wooler, Adam (January 2016). The Science of Beach Lifeguarding. CRC Press. ISBN 9781482245974.
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