A list of some of my research collaborations from more than 20 countries
Australia
MURDOCH APPLIED SPORT SCIENCE (MASS) LAB
Resistance exercise to failure in hypoxia
The influence of low-intensity training with blood flow restriction on cycling performance
Collaborators: Dr Brendan Scott, Dr Jeremiah Peiffer
western australiaN institute of sport
The addition of heat to hypoxic training for performance improvement in elite swimmers
Optimising repeated-sprint training in hypoxia
Collaborators: Dr Paul Goods, Dr Martyn Binnie
University of Western australia
Heat acclimation strategies for jockeys
Altitude training for team-sport athletes
Exercising under heat and hypoxia combined
Walking in low oxygen to improve health outcomes
Collaborators: Dr Peter Peeling, Dr Sarah Carter
University of Canberra
Repeated sprints training in the heat: thermal, neuromuscular and molecular responses
Monitoring thermal and physiological strain during professional cycling races
Collaborators: Dr Julien Periard, Pr David Pyne, Dr Meg Ross
Victoria University
Altitude training and team sports
Repeated-sprint ability: fatigue and training responses
Neuromuscular and metabolic adjustments during high-intensity intermittent exercise in hypoxia
Collaborators: Pr David Bishop
Belgium
Catholic University of Louvain
Skeletal muscle transcriptional responses to hypoxic exercise
Collaborators: Pr Louise Deldicque
Canada
Laval University
Muscle oxygenation trends during high-intensity intermittent exercise in hypoxia
Neuromuscular adjustments to repeated “all out” sprinting under hypoxic conditions
Resistance exercise in hypoxia and tissue oxygenation
Collaborators: Pr Francois Billaut
China
Beijing sport University
Resistance training in hypoxia
Collaborators: Dr Bing Yan
QINgHAI INstitute of sports science (DUOBA)
Influence of hypoxia exposure and exercise on blood lipids and leptin in rats at different altitudes
Collaborators: Pr Ma Fuhai
Denmark
University of Copenhagen
Playing football in the heat
Association of competitive football physical performance and metabolic enzyme maximal activity and key muscle protein expression
Collaborators: Pr Lars Nybo, Pr Magni Mohr
France
Montpellier University
Lower-limb activity during the tennis serve
Neuromuscular fatigue in racket sports
Specific incremental field test in tennis and squash
Neuro-mechanical alterations during exhaustive running
Collaborators: Pr Jean-Paul Micallef, Pr Stephane Perrey, Pr Robin Candau
UNIVERSITY OF NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS
Running mechanical adjustments to repeated treadmill sprints
Biomechanical analysis of the running gait
Collaborators: Pr Jean-Benoit Morin
UNIVERSITY OF SAVOIE MONT BLANC
Muscle/brain oxygenation trends during repeated sprints in environmentally challenging conditions
F-V profiling during repeated sprints in hypoxia
Collaborators: Dr Thomas Rupp, Dr Pierre Samozino
FRENCH NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SPORT (INSEP)
Neurophysiological mechanisms of fatigue resistance during repeated sprints in hot and hypoxic environments in team sports
Development of innovative altitude training methods (i.e., Live high train low and high, Repeated-sprint training in hypoxia)
Collaborators: Dr Franck Brocherie
FRENCH TENNIS FEDERATION
Development of a test to exhaustion specific to tennis with ball hitting, with special reference to technical alterations and the influence of performance level
Repeated-sprint training in hypoxia in tennis
Collaborators: Dr Cyril Brechbuhl
FRENCH RUGBY FEDERATION
Repeated sprint training in hypoxia in World-class rugby sevens female players
Adding heat acclimation to repeated sprint training in hypoxia in International U20 rugby union players
Collaborators: Dr Julien Piscione, Dr Anthony Couderc
FRENCH ARMED FORCES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUT
Changes in circulating microRNAs levels during uphill and downhill treadmill walks
Neuromuscular alterations after muscle damaging walking exercise
Collaborators: MD Sebastien Banzet, MD Nathalie Koulmann, Dr Mounir Chennaoui
Germany
KIEL HOSPITAL
Running mechanics and muscle activation patterns during early and late acceleration phase of repeated treadmill sprints
Lower-limb activity during the power serve in tennis: effect of fatigue
Collaborators: Dr Clint Hansen
Greece
UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS
Running mechanical differences at maximal running speed between sprinters of different skill levels
Bilateral leg asymmetry during high speed treadmill running
Collaborators: Dr Giorgos Paradisis
Italy
University of MILAN
Repeated-sprint training in football: influence of rest intervals
Collaborators: Dr Marcelo Iaia
Japan
Ritsumeikan University
Repeated-sprint exercise in hypoxic and/or hot environments: muscle oxygenation, substrate oxidation and endocrine responses
Blood flow restriction cycling with or without systemic hypoxia combined
Glucose metabolism, hepcidin and EPO responses during hypoxic exercise
Collaborators: Pr Kazushige Goto
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FITNESS AND SPORTS
Advanced (step-by-step over 50 m) analysis of ground reaction forces during overground accelerated sprinting
Hypoxic exercise and health
Collaborators: Dr Ryu Nagahara, Pr Futoshi Ogita
South Korea
KONKUK UNIVERSITY
Effects of low-intensity endurance exercise with blood-flow restriction on muscle oxygenation, substrate oxidation and endocrine regulations
Collaborator: Dr Hyejung Hwang
Netherlands
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Adaptations in muscle oxidative capacity, fiber size, and oxygen supply capacity after repeated-sprint training in hypoxia combined with chronic hypoxic exposure
Collaborators: Dr Stefan van der Zwaard, Pr Richard Jaspers
New Zealand
AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Kinetic Sprint Asymmetries on a non-motorised Treadmill in Rugby Union Athletes
Collaborator: Dr Scott Brown
Qatar
aspetar hospital
Limits of human performance in hot and hypoxic environments
Innovative altitude training methods
Heat acclimation strategies
Custom-made orthotics and running mechanics
Collaborators: Dr Sebastien Racinais, Dr Nathan Townsend, Dr Ihsan Mohammed, Aziz Farooq, Ken van Alsenoy, Dr Athol Thomson etc. Most of Athlete Health and Performance Research Center researchers as well as former Research and Education and Excellence in Football staff
aspIRE ACADEMY
Analysis of running mechanics with special reference to horizontal force production
Collaborators: Dr Joong Ryu
QATAR UNIVERSITY
Preferred walking speeds in young adults in Qatar: physiological, perceptual and spatiotemporal analysis
Influence of self-paced running in the heat on proprioception and running mechanics
Collaborators: Dr Lina Majed, Dr Khouloud Mtibaa
Singapore
Singapore Sports Institute
Effects of Ramadan fasting on match-related changes in skill performance in elite Muslim badminton players
Collaborators: Dr Abdul Rashid Aziz
Spain
University of Leon
Badminton match-play, explosive and maximal voluntary torque production in plantar flexors and extensors
Collaborators: Dr Jaime Fernandez Fernandez
Switzerland
Lausanne University
Therapeutic use of hypoxia in patients
Walking in hypoxia for health Resistance exercise with systemic and localized hypoxia combined
Ischaemic / systemic hypoxia pre-conditioning and repeated sprinting
Self-paced cycling at various altitudes
Collaborators: Pr Gregoire Millet, Dr Davide Malatesta, Dr Fabio Borrani, Dr Raphael Faiss, Dr Nicolas Place, Sarah Willis, Mathias Aebi
La Tour Hospital
Effect of ankle plantar flexors fatigue on force production and running parameters
Therapeutic use of hypoxia for injured athletes
Collaborators: Dr Francois Fourchet, MD Boris Gojanovic
Swiss Olympic Centre
Assessment of haemoglobin mass in response to altitude training
Collaborators: Dr Jon Wehrlin, Dr Anna Hauser, Dr. Thomas Steiner
Health School of VAUD CANTON
Walking-induced muscle fatigue and postural control in adolescents with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy
Collaborators: Pr Francis Degache
Tunisia
National Sport Observatory
Short versus long small-sided interval training during Ramadan in soccer players
Collaborators: Pr Nizar Souissi, Pr Hamdi Chtourou, Dr Asma Aloui
United Kingdom
London South Bank University
Normobaric hypoxic conditioning to maximize weight-loss and ameliorate cardio-metabolic health in obese populations:
Psycho-physiological responses to self-paced running in hypoxia
Resistance exercise training in hypoxia
Collaborators: Liam Hobbins, Dr Nadia Gaoua, Steve Hunter, Dr Katya Mileva
The ALtitude Centre
Innovative altitude training methods for performance improvement and health
Collaborators: Liam Hobbins, Richard Pullan
United States of America
Indiana University
Altitude training responses
Collaborators: Pr Robert Chapman