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Nejka potocnik
Address:
Institute of Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljna, zaloska 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia, EU
Research Interests:
physiology of diving , breathing pattern and exercise , microvascular blood flow in different organs and breathing , impact of hyperbaric oxygenation on the brain function , microvascular blood flow in different organs and sleep , strategies for optimising breathing , fascia fitness , measurement of parasimpathetic activity , strategies for higher resting parasimpathetic activity , pulse wave velocity , high resolution ECG
Biography:
- 1985: Young assistant at Institute of Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
- September 1988- may 1990: Young scientist at Institute Jozef Stefan, Ljubljana, Slovenia, working on PET (positron emission tomography)
- September 1988- may 1990: experimental work at Institute of Nuclear Physics, University Johannes Gutenberg, Mainz, Germany, construction of PET detector for functional heart imaging
- 1993: Assistant of Physiology, Medical faculty, University of Ljubljana 2007: Lecturer of Physiology at Faculty of Health Care, Jesenice, Slovenia
- 2012: Assistant of Exercise Physiology at Faculty os Sport, Univesrity of Ljubljana, Slovenia
- 2014: Senior lecturer of Physiology, Faculty of Health Care, Jesenice, Slovenia
- 2017: Assistant Professor of Physiology, Medical faculty, University of Ljubljana bibliography
- Periodicum biologorum : an interdisciplinary international journal of the Societas Scientarium Naturalium Croatica established 1885, 1986, vol. 88. professional skills
- Physiology Lab on Medical faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- Physiology Lab at Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana Slovenia.
- Exercise Physiology Lab at Faculty of Sport, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- Lectures in Muscle Physiology and Exercise Physiology at faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- Lectures in General Physiology and Anatomy and Physiology Lab at Faculty of Health Care, Jesenice, Slovenia.
- Working as a scientist at programm Applied and Basic Physiology and Pathophysiology in Medicine (P3-0019): 2004-2018.
- Working as a scientist at programm Cardiovascular and applied physiology (P0-0510―0381): 1999-2003.