Xtreme Everest 2 research expedition (24 Jan 2013) by UCL published on 2013-01-30T17:56:35Z Lunch Hour Lectures - Spring 2013 Dr Ned Gilbert, Research Leader, UCL Centre for Altitude Space and Extreme Environment Medicine (CASE) Following their successful ascent of Mount Everest in 2007, UCL's Centre for Altitude, Space and Extreme Environment (CASE) Medicine will be returning to Everest in March 2013 to continue with their novel approach to medical research. Their work aims to investigate the effects of low oxygen on the human body, with the ultimate goal of identifying mechanisms that may lead to the successful treatment of critically ill patients. Dr Ned Gilbert marks 60 years since Hillary attained the summit by setting out what they hope to achieve at Everest this Spring. - UCL is consistently ranked as one of the world's top universities. Across all disciplines our faculties are known for their research-intensive approaches, academic excellence and engagement with global challenges. This is the basis of our world-renowned degree programmes. Visit us at ucl.ac.uk. Genre Education Lecture Comment by Blue Cloud Wow! This sounds great I like your style. Please make more, cause this deserves more plays! Feel free to check out some of my tracks when you get the chance. I'm sure you'll like what you see. Cheers 2013-02-06T03:01:24Z