Monday, Lunes
Feb 24
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LOCATION: LA PAZ AT THE HIGH ALTITUDE PULMONARY AND
PATHOLOGY INSTITUTE
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08:00-08:30
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Newcomer Registration. Registro de nuevos participantes
IPPA Building
(1st Floor) Edificio IPPA (Multicolor) Av. Copacabana Prolongacion # 55,
Estacion Avenida del Poeta Telefericos Celeste y Blanco
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Chairman: Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja
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08:30-08:35
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Opening Words
Prof. Thuppil Venkatesh. M.D.
President International Society of Chronic Hypoxia
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La Paz
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08:35-08:40
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UNESCO/UNITWIN Department of
Environmental Health
Prof. Kusal Das
BLDE University, Vijayapur, India
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INDIA
18:35
Virtual
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08:40-08:50
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The Life of TO BOTTLE THE DRAGON: TETIANA SEREBROVSKA AND INTERMITTENT HYPOXIC TRAINING
Dr. Zoya Serebrovska
Head Department of Physiology Chebotarev State Institute of Gerontology of the
National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) of Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine.
The Life of A DREAM THAT BECAME DESTINY
In memory of Prof. Pavlo Beloshitsky
Dr. Olena Klyuchko
National Aviation University · Faculty of Electronics
PhD(biophysics); MS(computer sciences), BA(linguistics) Kyiv, Ukraine
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UKRAINE
14:40
Virtual
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ADAPTATION & BREATHING AT HIGH ALTITUDE
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08:50-09:20
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
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CHRONIC MOUNTAIN SICKNESSES (IN PLURAL) AND THE INADEQUATE FIXED HB LEVEL FOR ANY ALTITUDE
Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja
High Altitude Pulmonary and Pathology Institute,
Instituto Pulmonar y Patologia
en la Altura
(HAPPI-IPPA) 55th Anniversary
La Paz, Bolivia
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La Paz
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09:20-09:50
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
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THE RESPONSE TO PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL HYPOXIA AS A CLUE TO UNDERSTAND HYPOXIC PRECONDITIONING
Prof. Michele
Samaja,
PhD
Professor of Biochemistry
School of Medicine
Universitat di Milano
Milano, Italy
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La Paz
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09:50-10:20
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Beneficial
effects of “PRANAYAMA” (regulated breathing) at high altitude hypoxic
conditions – a new thought
Prof. Thuppil
Venkatesh, M.D.
The Lead Man of India
Foundation for Quality India
President of the International Society of Chronic Hypoxia
Bangalore, India
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La Paz
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10:20-10:30
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******* Break, Refrigerio
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MITOCHONDRIA AT HIGH ALTITUDE
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Chairman:
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10:30-11:00
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
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HYPOXIA AS A THERAPY FOR MITOCHONDRIAL DISORDERS
Prof. Vamsi K. Mootha, M.D.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Department of Systems Biology
Harvard Medical School
Department of Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Institute Member
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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La Paz
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11:00-11:20
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Title pending
Dr. Malene Elin Lindholm, Phd
Director Human Molecular Moonshot
Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance at Stanford
Co-Principal Investigator, Bioinformatics Center of MoTrPAC
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California, USA
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USA
07:00 am
Virtual
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11:20-11:40
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AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS) LOWER INCIDENCE AT HIGH ALTITUDE
Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja,
PhD
High Altitude Pulmonary and Pathology Institute,
Instituto Pulmonar y Patologiaen la Altura
(HAPPI-IPPA) 55th Anniversary La Paz, Bolivia
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La Paz
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11:40-12:00
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MITOCHONDRIAL MECHANISMS OF ACCLIMATIZATION TO HYPOXIA IN THE BRAIN AND ITS THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL IN NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES
Dr. Christian Arias-Reyes PhD
Norcliffe Foundation Center for Integrative Brain Research
Seattle Children's Research Institute
Seattle, United States
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La Paz
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12:00-12:20
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PREIMAGINAL EXPOSURE TO INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA-HYPEROXIA CYCLES MITIGATE AGE-RELATED MOTOR DECLINE AND ALTER METABOLIC AND STRESS-RELATED GENE EXPRESSION IN ADULT DROSOPHILA
Dr. Zoya Serebrovska PhD
Head Department of Physiology Chebotarev State Institute of Gerontology of the
National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) of Ukraine Kyiv, UKRAINE.
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UKRAINE
06:00 pm
Virtual
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12:20-14:00
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Lunch Break. Almuerzo libre
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LUNG & RESPIRATORY CONTROL AT HIGH
ALTITUDE
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Chairman: Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja
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14:30-14:50
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WNT/Β-CATENIN SIGNALLING PATHWAY MODULATES PULMONARY ARTERIAL SMOOTH MUSCLE CELLS (PASMC): ROLE OF GALLIC ACID AND Β-SITOSTEROL
Prof. Kusal K Das PhD FRSB(UK)
Laboratory of Vascular Physiology and Medicine
Department of Physiology
Shri B.M.Patil Medical College
BLDE (Deemed to be University)
Vijayapur-586103, Karnataka, INDIA
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INDIA
12:00 pm
Virtual
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14:50-15:10
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THE 'SAFETY FACTORS' PROTECTING AGAINST THE DEVELOPMENT OF LUNG EDEMA; A FUNCTIONAL INTERPRETATION OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
Dr. Christine Ebert-Santos MD,
MD
Ebert Family Clinic
Highaltitudehealth.com
Colorado, USA
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La Paz
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15:10-15:30
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BIOPHYSICS OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION AT LOW PRESSURES IN THE LUNGS
Prof. Hamid Mobasheri,
PhD
UNESCO/UNITWIN
Coordinator in Biophysics and Environmental Health
Head of The Laboratory of Membrane Biophysics and Macromolecules
Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran
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IRAN
22:40
Virtual
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15:30-15:50
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INTELLIGENT DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR SELECTION, TRAINING AND RECOVERY UNDER EXTREME LOADS
Prof. Natalia Aralova
DSc. (Engineering)
V.M. Glushkov Institute of Cybernetics
Kyiv 03187, Ukraine
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UKRAINE
21:30
Virtual
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15:50-16:00
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******* Break, Refrigerio
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16:00-16:20
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COVID-19 AND HYPOXIA INSENSITIVITY: AN IN SILICO STUDY
Dr. Christopher Wilson, PhD.
Professor of Pediatrics and Basic Sciences (Physiology)
School of Medicine
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CaliforniaUSA
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USA
12:00 am.
Virtual
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16:20-16:40
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PNEUMOLYSIS DURING COVID AND ITS HIGH ALTITUDE EFFECTS
Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja, MD.
High Altitude Pulmonary and Pathology Institute,
Instituto Pulmonar y Patologia
en la Altura
(HAPPI-IPPA) 52nd Anniversary, La Paz, Bolivia
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La Paz
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16:40-17:00
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ASTHMA AT HIGH ALTITUDE
Dr. Roberto Accinelli
Tanaka, M.D.
Former Director Instituto
de Investigaciones de la Altura,
University Cayetano Heredia,
Lima, Peru
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La Paz
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17:00-17:20
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Endothelial
function at high altitude
Prof. Walter Calderon Gerstein M.D.
Universidad Continental de Ciencias e Ingenieria
Huancayo, Peru
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La Paz
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17:20-17:35
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RADIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS IN 139 CHILDREN SEEN AT 2800 M WITH HAPE AND PNEUMONIA
Dr. Christine Ebert-Santos,
MD
Ebert Family Clinic
Highaltitudehealth.com
Colorado, USA
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La Paz
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18:00-19:00
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PENDING
PROGRAM
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La Paz
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Tuesday, Martes February 25
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TITICACA LAKE (3800m)
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08:00
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Trip to
TITICACA LAKE Salida al LAGO TITICACA from IPPA (Teleferico Blanco)
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11:15
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Arrival Llegada
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11:15-11:30
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Efectos de la medicina hiperbarica en pacientes con anemia moderada a severa como terapia alternativa de tratamiento a 3810 metros sobre el nivel de mar
Dr. Favio Muñoz, M.D.
Medico
Centro de Instrucción de Buceo de Altura
Armada Boliviana
Titicaca Lake
Tiquina, Bolivia
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Tiquina
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11:30-12:30
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Tour
through the Lake and Visit to the High Altitude Diving Training Center, Tiquina
Visita al Centro de Instruccion
de Buceo en Altura (CIBA)
en Tiquina
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13:00-14:00
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Lunch - Almuerzo
en el restaurante del Centro de Instruccion de Buco en la Altura (CIBA)
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MAMMALIAN ADAPTATION TO HIGH ALTITUDE
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Chairman:
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15:00-15:20
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THE ROUTINE LIFE OF ALPACA SHEPHERDS AT 4,800M IN THE BOLIVIAN ANDES
Máximo Liberman
Professor
Carrera de Biologia
Universidad Mayor de San Andres
La Paz, Bolivia
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Tiquina
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15:20-16:10
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
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GENOMIC AND PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF HYPOXIA ADAPTATION IN THE WORLD'S HIGHEST-DWELLING MAMMAL
Dr. Jay F. Storz, PhD. (c)
Willa Cather Professor of Biology
School of Biological Sciences
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
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USA
13:20
Virtual
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15:30-15:50
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******* Break, Refrigerio *******
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SEA LEVEL EFFECTS ON HIGH ALTITUDE RESIDENTS
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Chairman:
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15:50-16:10
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LOW ALTITUDE PERYPHERAL EDEMA (LAPE): The opposite of HAPE or HACE
Dr. Natalia Zubieta-DeUrioste
Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja
High Altitude Pulmonary and Pathology Institute,
Instituto Pulmonar y Patologia
en la Altura
(HAPPI-IPPA) 55th Anniversary
La Paz, Bolivia
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Tiquina
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16:10-16:30
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THE EFFECT OF ALTITUDE ON GROWTH IN CHILDREN
Dr. Christine Ebert-Santos,
MD
Ebert Family Clinic
Highaltitudehealth.com
Colorado, USA
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Tiquina
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16:50
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Return to the city
of La Paz Retorno a la ciudad de La Paz
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18:00-19:00
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Free
evening
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Wednesday, Miércoles February 26
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LA
PAZ at IPPA (3500 m)
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THE BRAIN AT HIGH ALTITUDE
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Chairman:
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09:00-09:30
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
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FUNCTIONAL HYPOXIA AS A CONCEPT EXPLAINING HEALTH BENEFITS OF MOTOR-COGNITIVE TRAINING
Prof. Hannelore Ehrenreich, MD, DVM
Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry
Prof. Hon. of Biology & Psychology
University of Göttingen
Clinical Neuroscience
Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Göttingen, Germany
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GERMANY
15:00
Virtual
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09:50-10:10
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UNCAPPED CHEMOSENSITIVITY: SPINAL OXYGEN SENSOR (SOS) ACTIVATION ON THE WAY TO THE PEAK
Dr. Richard Wilson PhD
Professor
Cumming School of Medicine
Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
Child Health & Wellness Researcher
Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute
Hotchkiss Brain Institute
Campus Alberta Neuroscience
University of Calgary
Calgary, alberta, Canada
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CANADA
07:30
Virtual
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10:10-10:30
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FUNCTIONAL NEUROSCIENCES
Dr. Sharan Srinivasan M.D.
Neurosurgeon & Director PRS Neurosciences and Mechatronics Research Institute
Bangalore, India
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La Paz
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10:30-10:50
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******* Break, Refrigerio *******
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10:50-11:10
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UNRAVELING THE HYPOXIC RESPONSE OF THE CARDIORESPIRATORY NETWORK
Dr. Jan Marino Ramirez, PhD
Director of the Center for Integrative Brain Research
Head Laboratory of Vascular Physiology & Medicine
Seattle Children's Hospital
University of Washington
Seattle, USA
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La Paz
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11:10-11:30
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CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA WITH ASCENT TO HIGH ALTITUDE: FRIEND OR FOE?
Dr. Trevor Day PhD
Professor of Physiology
Educator, Researcher, Writer, Speaker, Performer
Mount Royal University
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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CANADA
08:30
Virtual
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11:30-11:50
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THE DIFFERENCE IN TREATMENT OF TRAUMATIC INTRA-CRANIAL HYPERTENSION AT SEA LEVEL AND HIGH ALTITUDE
Dr. Jose Antonio Carmona M.D.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
México City, México
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La Paz
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13:00-14:00
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Lunch - Almuerzo
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CELL AND
MOLECULAR MECHANISMS IN HYPOXIA AND CANCER
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Chairman: Dr. Virupaksha Hosur
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14:00-14:20
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NON-THERMAL QUANTUM SENSITIVITY ANIMAL CELLS
Prof. Sinerik Ayrapetyan, PhD
Chair at Life Sciences International Postgraduate Educational Center
UNESCO Chair in Life Sciences
UNESCO/UNITWIN Interregional NETWORK in Biophysics, Biotechnology and
Environmental Health Yerevan, Armenia
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ARMENIA
22:30
Virtual
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14:20-14:40
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PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS OF THYROID HORMONES AND CATECHOLAMINES IN HIGH ALTITUDE CONDITIONS
Dr. Gulnura Dzhunusova M.D.
Professor head of the
laboratory of neurophysiology director of the Institute of mountain
physiology and medicine of the National academy of sciences of the
Kyrgyz Republic
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Kyrgyz Republic
00:20
Virtual
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14:40-15:00
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HIGH ALTITUDE AND CANCER: AN OLD CONTROVERSY
Prof. Walter Calderon Gerstein M.D.
Universidad Continental de Ciencias e Ingenieria
Huancayo, Peru
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La Paz
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15:30-15:50
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******* Break, Refrigerio *******
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PRESENTATIONS IN SPANISH
(simultaneous translation to English)
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Chairman:
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16:00-16:20
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Forensic Medicine at high altitude
Dr. Saul Pantoja. MD.
Pathologist . . - Hospital Obrero #1. La Paz, Bolivia
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La Paz
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16:20-16:40
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PARADOJA DEL LACTATO EN LA ALTURA
Dr. Alfredo Merino
Médico Cirujano . .
Residente de 1er año de Cuidados Intensivos
Miembro del Grupo de Investigación de Medicina Intensiva en Altura ( GIMIA)
Bombero Voluntario de la Compañía de Bomberos La Molina 96
Divemaster de Buceo PADI
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La Paz
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16:40-17:00
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COVID-19 en Potosi a 4000 metros sobre el nivel mar
Dr. Jose Manuel Calle
Médico neumólogo . .
Universidad Tomas Frias
Miembro del Grupo de Investigación de Medicina Intensiva en Altura ( GIMIA)
Hospital Daniel Bracamonte
Potosi, Bolivia
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La Paz
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17:00-17:15
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Experiencias en el Huayna Potosí 6088m
Dr. Hugo Berrios, MD
Médico neumólogo . .
Refugio Huayna Potosí
Miembro de la sociedad de Montaña
La Paz, Bolivia
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La Paz
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17:15-17:30
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Update and stablishment of new projects:
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF CHRONIC HYPOXIA
Thuppil Venkatesh
President ISCH
Bangalore, INDIA
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La Paz
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Thursday, Jueves
February 27
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COROICO (1,500M)
Pass through the cumbre 4,500m
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08:00
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Trip to
COROICO Salida a COROICO from IPPA
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11:00
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Arrival Llegada
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11:15-12:30
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Visit
COROICO main plaza
Visita la Plaza de Coroico
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13:00-14:00
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Lunch - Almuerzo
en el Hotel Gloria en Coroico
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12:10-14:00
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Lunch Break. Almuerzo libre
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THE HEART and METABOLISM AT HIGH ALTITUDE
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Chairman:
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14:00-14:30
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
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IMPACT OF EXTRACELLULAR COLD-INDUCIBLE RNA-BINDING PROTEIN (ECIRP) ON INFLAMMATION AND VASCULAR REORGANIZATION
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Elisabeth Deindl,
Ph.D.
Walter-Brendel-Centre of Experimental Medicine
University Hospital
Biomedical Center Munich
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
Munich,Germany
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Coroico
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14:30-15:00
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
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Hypoxia Induced Reactive Oxygen Species And Their Epigenetic Consequences In Heart Diseases
Dr. Seema Bhargava MBBS, DNB, PhD, MNAMS, FACBI, FRCPath
Chairperson and Senior Consultant
Department of Biochemistry & Professor, GRIPMER
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
New Delhi, India
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Coroico
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15:00-15:20
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THIOLS AS REGULATORS OF REDOX SIGNALING AT INTERMITTENT HYPOXIA/HYPEROXIA
Gonchar O, PhD
Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology
Kiev, Ukraine
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UKRAINE
14:40
Virtual
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15:20-15:35
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PREVALENCE AND RISKS OF SEVERE HYPERURICEMIA IN ADOLESCENTS LIVING AT HIGH ALTITUDE
Dr. Christine Ebert-Santos,
MD
Ebert Family Clinic
Highaltitudehealth.com
Colorado, USA
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Coroico
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15:40-16:00
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******* Break, Refrigerio *******
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16:40-18:50
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Return to the city of La Paz Refrigerio *******
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Friday, Viernes
February 28
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LA
PAZ at IPPA (3500 m)
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1st HIGH ALTITUDE SPACE PHYSIOLOGY SYMPOSIA
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Chairman: Prof. Alan Hargens, PhD
Co-Chairman: Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja, MD
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09:00-09:30
KEYNOTE
SPEAKER
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HYPOXIC HABITATS AND EXERCISE HARDWARE FOR ASTRONAUT HEALTH DURING FUTURE MOON AND MARS MISSIONS
Dr. Alan Hargens, PhD
Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92037 USA
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California
USA
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La Paz
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09:30-09:50
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MAINTENANCE OF ASTRONAUT HEALTH USING
LOW-OXYGEN HABITAT AND REAR-FOOT STRIKE WALKING EXERCISE ON THE MOON AND MARS
Dr. Yoshua Ohira,
Ph.D.
Biólogo
Full Professor
1Hokkaido Univ. Inst. Genetic Med., Hokkaido
Japan
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Japan
10:30
Virtual
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09:50-10:10
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EFFECTS OF RADIOACTIVE ATMOSPHERIC COMPONENTS
ON BIOLOGICAL BEINGS AT ALTITUDES: DEVELOPMENT OF THE INFORMATION CONCEPT
Dr. Olena Klyuchko, PhD
Associate Professor, National Aviation University
Kyev, Ukraine
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UKRAINE
15:50
Virtual
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10:10-10:30
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CHRONIC HYPOXIA ADAPTATION AND BIOSPACEFORMING:
LIGHTER SPACE SUITS AND BETTER CHANCES OF SURVIVAL IN SPACE HABITATS
Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja
Head
High Altitude Pulmonary and Pathology Institute (HAPPI-IPPA)
La Paz, Bolivia
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La Paz
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10:30-10:50
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******* Break, Refrigerio *******
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10:50-11:10
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FETAL HEMOGLOBIN IS COMING. CAN IT HELP US IN THIN AIR, WITH BAD LUNGS, AND GET US TO MARS?
Dr. Thomas Kreck, MD,
Critical Care Medicine
CMO & Co-Founder
Neurosave
San Francisco Bay Area
California, USA
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La Paz
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11:10-11:30
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CRATERHAB TECHNOLOGY; ADAPTING MARTIAN
HABITAT SYSTEM TO COMBAT CHRONIC HYPOXIA IN HIGH-ALTITUDE MINING IN THE ANDES
Dr. Akbar Hussain, MD
Space Technology Innovator Entrepreneur
Innovative engineering solutions for human habitation on Mars
Mareekh Dynamics
Smithfield South Australia, Australia
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La Paz
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11:30-11:50
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THE MINES AT GREAT ALTITUDE IN THE ANDES
Dr. Jaime Villalobos,
PhD
Geologist
former Minister of Mining Pan-American Investment
Director
La Paz, Bolivia
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La Paz
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12:00-12:45
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******* Round Table on SPACE AND CHRONIC HYPOXIA Mesa Redonda *******
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17:00-18:30
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MOON VALLEY Visit Tour *******
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19:00-22:00
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Closing
Dinner
Closing words: Palabras de Clausura
Prof. Dr. Gustavo Zubieta-Calleja (Jr)
"Science, Honor and Truth" Award
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Saturday, Sabado
March 1
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CARNIVAL IN ORURO
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
(3800 m)
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8:00-22:00
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ORURO Carnival
Travel Lunch and Attendance: Return to La Paz
"End of Activities"
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