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8th CHRONIC HYPOXIA SYMPOSIUM

Oct 10-13, 2022    
La Paz - Bolivia

 

                          


Organizers
High Altitude Pathology
Clinica IPPA

 


   DEADLINES in 2022

Early registration:
June 30

Abstract Submit: 
 July 30

 LATEST NEWS

We are happy to announce that we are organizing this 8th Chronic Hypoxia Symposium with the Collaboration of the Department of Environmental Health, UNESCO / UNITWIN Network, UNESCO Chair holder in Life Sciences ( Biophysics, Biotechnology & Environmental Health). The Official Coordinators ae: Prof.Sinerik Ayrapetyan- UNESCO Chair holder in Life Sciences; Prof.Kusal K Das, Dean, Department of Environmental Health,UNESCO / UNITWIN Network BLDE University; Prof.Hamid Mobasheri, UNESCO/UNITWIN Network Biophysics Coordinator, Iran

BLDE (Deemed to be University) Vijayapur India, has joined in the efforts with us, participating in our organizing committee, as we have a Memorandum of Understanding since May 9th, 2017. The Head of the Laboratory of Vascular Physiology and Medicine, Department of Physiology, Shri B.M.Patil Medical College, Prof. Kusal Das will join us as part of the International Organizing committee, once again. It is with great sadness that we communicate that the former Vice-Chancellor Dr. M.S. Biradar has left us this year. He honored us with his presence during the 7th Chronic Hypoxia Symposium

Dr. Jorge Soliz PhD Assistant Professor and Christian Arias PhD Student from the University Institute of Cardiology and Respirology of Quebec, Canada have both joined us as part of the International Organizing committee.

We are also proud to announce that The Universidad Tomas Frias is hosting a Seminar in Potosi on Friday 14 Oct.

Students from different medical schools in La Paz and Potosi, will attend this symposium.

We will also have teleconferencing through the web, so you are welcome to register and also send your abstract for presentation on-line from your own lab, during our symposium.

Comments by Dr. Serguei Stroev after his attendance to Symposium2 (as published in his PhD thesis "The Role of Endogenous Protein Antioxidants in Neuronal Adaptation to Hypobaric Hypoxia" University of Tampere, School of Medicine Finland. I.P. Pavlov Institute of Physiology of RAS
Russia:

"My sincere thanks to Professor Gustavo Zubieta-Castillo (Sr.), Professor Gustavo R. Zubieta-Calleja and to the entire Zubieta family for organizing the wonderful Chronic Hypoxia Symposium in August 2008 in La Paz and for the warm, hearty welcome that they have given us. It was one of the most memorable and successful scientific conferences of my life, and it provided me with rich opportunities for fruitful discussions and to establish useful contacts with colleagues from all around the world in an unforgettable and friendly atmosphere."

The International Society of Chronic Hypoxia is made up of Physicians, PhD scientists and others who share a common interest in the physiology, pathology and treatment of high altitude medical conditions of a chronic hypoxic etiology.  We span the continents of Europe, Asia ,  North and South America,  and Australia.  Our members are located in countries such as India, Russia, Denmark, Canada, USA, Bolivia, Peru, Australia, Czech Republic,  France, Netherlands and Italy. 

We have many distinguished colleagues from around the globe who have expressed their wish to participate in this symposium!! There is also a lot of news that can be accessed by clicking here:

We invite you to visit the following websites to learn more about your upcoming visit to our beautiful country. (These links will open in a new window.)La Paz: Bolivia WebCity of La PazTihuanaku: The Mysterious CityTiahuanacu templeLake Titicaca: Cradle of Incan CivilizationLake Titicaca

We will visit the Salt Lakes also.

Visit the International Society of Chronic Hypoxia Website

Made up of Physicians, PhD scientists and others who share a common interest in the physiology, pathology and treatment of high altitude medical conditions of a chronic hypoxic etilogy.  We span the continents of Europe, Asia ,  North and South America,  and Australia.  Our members are located in countries such as India, Russia, Denmark, Canada, USA, Bolivia, Peru, Australia, Czech Republic,  France, Netherlands and Italy.


                     
                      




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