Selama sekolah kedokteran, Peter Lindholm bergabung dengan laboratorium yang meneliti penerbangan, ruang angkasa, dan fisiologi bawah air, di mana ia mengembangkan minatnya pada fisiologi penyelaman dengan menahan napas, yang menjadi bahan tesis doktoralnya. Sebagai salah satu dokter untuk Federasi Selam Olahraga Swedia (SSDF), ia terlibat dalam pengembangan protokol penyelaman menahan napas dan melatih instruktur pertama penyelaman menahan napas yang kompetitif. Setelah pelatihan klinis sebagai ahli radiologi, Lindholm pindah ke San Diego, California, tempat dia memimpin kelompok penelitian yang berfokus pada fisiologi selam dan kedokteran selam.
A PROFESSOR OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE and researcher at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Stephen Thom holds medical and doctorate degrees from the University of Rochester. He previously led various clinical programs, including hyperbaric and emergency medicine, and a research lab at the University of Pennsylvania. What is your academic background? My medical specialty […]
WHEN DID YOU START DIVING? I got certified in 1992 on the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia. For the next five years I dived in Turkey, Thailand, and on the shipwrecks of Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands, Scotland — all over …
SHERRI FERGUSON, MSC, IS THE LAB MANAGER at Simon Fraser University’s hyperbaric chamber, located at an altitude of 1,200 feet on Burnaby Mountain in the outskirts of Vancouver, Canada. She is a scientist working in aerospace and dive research, an experienced recreational, technical, and commercial diver, and a mother. How did you get into diving? […]
KEBANYAKAN PENYELAM MENGENAL PETER BRIAN BENNETT, PHD, DSC, SEBAGAI PENDIRI JARINGAN PERINGATAN PENYELAM, yang melaluinya ia membawa perubahan signifikan dalam cara kita memahami dan memberlakukan keselamatan menyelam.
PETAR DENOBLE, MD, D.SC, TELAH MENDEDIKASIKAN KARIRNYA untuk mengeksplorasi dan memecahkan masalah-masalah praktis dalam pengobatan selam.
OSKAR FRANBERG MEMIMPIN KELOMPOK PENELITIAN di bidang rekayasa sistem kelautan di Blekinge Institute of Technology di Karlskrona, Swedia, dan menjabat sebagai direktur pelaksana Pusat Teknologi Bawah Air Nasional Swedia. Ayah tiga anak ini adalah seorang insinyur dan telah aktif dalam penelitian penyelaman, terutama fisiologi pernafasan, selama lebih dari 20 tahun.
FISHING AND BEING ON THE WATER with family while growing up influenced Michael Lombardi to study marine biology. He and a friend got certified to dive during his junior year of high school, thinking it would be a useful tool for his desired field. Lombardi had no idea what professional diving meant or where it would take him.
Melissa Ilardo, PhD, is passionate about working in the distinct field of genetic analyses on individuals, primarily in Indigenous populations who have adapted to unique lifestyles or environments.
Pieter-Jan van Ooij, MD, PhD, is the head of the Department of Research, Innovation, and Education at the Royal Netherlands Navy’s Diving Medical Centre (DMC).
