Day 2 Wednesday 24th May 2017

08.30-10.00 SESSION 6: EXERCISE AT ALTITUDE Sue Ward

Xtreme Everest: the journey Kay Mitchell

Exercise at altitude Denny Levett

Altitude training for sea-level performance Carsten Lunby

10.00-10.30 COFFEE

10.30-12.00 SESSION 7: IS IT ALL ABOUT THE TISSUES? Monty Mythen

The microcirculation at altitude Ned Gilbert

Mitochondria at altitude Andrew Murray

What are the mechanisms…? Martin Feelisch

12.00-13.00 LUNCH

13.00-14.00 SESSION 8: HYPOXIA AND THE BRAIN Hugh Montgomery

13.00-13.25 Cerebral circulation Mark Wilson

13.25-13.50 Brain function Chris Imray

13.50-14.00 DISCUSSION

14.00-15.00 SESSION 9: OXYGEN-OMICS Hugh Montgomery

14.00-14.25 New methods of understanding altitude illness Kenny Baillie

14.25-14.50 Integrative physiology and systems medicine Lindsay Edwards

14.50-15.00 DISCUSSION

15.00-15.30 Coffee

15.30-17.00 Session 10: GOING TO THE XTREME… Daniel Martin

15.30-15.55 Human physiology at 8000 metres….. Mike Grocott

16.00-16.50 The Vijay Ahuja Lecture Sundeep Dhillon

Everest: the first traverse Tom Horbein

16.50-17.00 Closing remarks Mike Grocott and Dan Martin