Journal of Sports and Exercise Medicine

nejka potocnik, assistant professor, University of Ljubljana, Medical Faculty, Ljubljana
Editorial Board

nejka potocnik PhD (University of Ljubljana, Medocal Faculty)

assistant professor, University of Ljubljana, Medical Faculty, Ljubljana · Slovenia

Editorial leadership for Journal of Sports and Exercise Medicine ISSN 2694-2283

Research interests

  • • Breath Hold Diving • Breathing Pattern
  • Exercise • Microvascular Blood Flow In Different Organs During Exercise • Impact Of Hyperbaric Oxygenation On Exercise Performance • Hyperbaric Oxygenation – Doping? • Strategies For Better Performance

Biography

  • 1985: Young assistant at Institute of Physiology, Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia  
  • September 1988- may 1990: Young scientist at Institute Jozef Stefan, Ljubljana, Slovenia, working on PET (positron emission tomography)  
  • September 1988- may 1990: experimental work at Institute of Nuclear Physics, University Johannes Gutenberg, Mainz, Germany, construction of PET detector for functional heart imaging  
  • 1993: Assistant of Physiology, Medical faculty, University of Ljubljana  2007: Lecturer of Physiology at Faculty of Health Care, Jesenice, Slovenia  
  • 2012: Assistant of Exercise Physiology at Faculty os Sport, Univesrity of Ljubljana, Slovenia  
  • 2014: Senior lecturer of Physiology, Faculty of Health Care, Jesenice, Slovenia  
  • 2017: Assistant Professor of Physiology, Medical faculty, University of Ljubljana bibliography 
  • Periodicum biologorum : an interdisciplinary international journal of the Societas Scientarium Naturalium Croatica established 1885, 1986, vol. 88.

professional skills  

  • Physiology Lab on Medical faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.  
  • Physiology Lab at Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana Slovenia.  
  • Exercise Physiology Lab at Faculty of Sport, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. 
  • Lectures in Muscle Physiology and Exercise Physiology at faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.  
  • Lectures in General Physiology and Anatomy and Physiology Lab at Faculty of Health Care, Jesenice, Slovenia.  
  • Working as a scientist at programm Applied and Basic Physiology and Pathophysiology in Medicine (P3-0019): 2004-2018.  
  • Working as a scientist at programm Cardiovascular and applied physiology (P0-0510―0381): 1999-2003.  

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