Background
Where did Steven Horvath receive his undergraduate degree?
Miami University, Ohio
Where did Steven Horvath travel around working before kickstarting his main career?
the Northeast
What years did the testing occur?
1973-1975
What did his research focus on?
air pollutants, heat, altitude, temperature, smoking, and aging
What study did he lead in 1941?
respiratory and circulatory effects of carbon monoxide poisoning
What school did Steven Horvath receive his Ph.D from?
Harvard
How many books was he the author of?
over 550
What did he examine during the tests?
blood chemistry, fluid shifts, oxygen consumption, and temperature
Why is his cold temperature research important?
foundational for peripheral vasodilation responses, increased muscle metabolism, and blood flow
aging research
Who did Steven Horvath work under at Harvard?
What University did he become a professor at?
University of California, Santa Barbara
When did he examine the important variables?
throughout the prep, race, and recovery processes
True or false: He looked at the partial pressures at low altitudes
false
exercise, heat stress, and altitude
Where did he work with Dr. D.B. Dill?
Harvard Fatigue Lab
What did he establish at UCSB?
Institute of Environmental Stress
What did this field test demonstrate?
Physiological data could be collected during competition without disrupting performance
What adaptations did he observe?
exposure of prolonged altitudes
What age catergory did he find common trends in?
elderly adults