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The World as a Laboratory

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The World as a Laboratory

The OROBOROS-Team participates in expeditions all over the world


Science and adventure

Expeditions - science and adventure

Go Nepal - Rolwaling 2015

Rolwaling Rolwaling Rolwaling Rolwaling

Towards a high-altitude research collaboration


To the heart of the Amazon 2015

Arapaima gigas, Manaus Arapaima gigas, Manaus Arapaima gigas, Manaus Tambaqui, Manaus

Manaus: comparative cardiac mitochondrial physiology of Amazon fish


Spitsbergen, Ny-Alesund 2014

Spitsbergen Spitsbergen Spitsbergen Spitsbergen

Enjoy the cold


Alaska 2014

The Iditarod team of fast endurance dogs The Mito-Science-Team (left to right: Rob Boushel, Erich Gnaiger, Karyn Hamilton, Verena Laner and Benjamin F. Miller) working in the lab. (C) by Shannon Massie Alaska 2014 HRR MitoLab Alaska

Iditarod 1,000 mile race


Everest base camp Nepal 2013

Xtreme Everest 2 - 5,300 m


Bolivia 2012

Mt Chacaltaya 2012 Mt Chacaltaya 2012 Mt Chacaltaya 2012 Mt Chacaltaya 2012

Mt Chacaltaya 5,200 m


Highest research station in Europe 2004

Monte Rosa - Capanna Regina Margherita 4,559 m
  • Jacobs R, Boushel RC, Wright-Paradis C, Calbet JA, Robach P, Gnaiger E, Lundby C (2013) Mitochondrial function in human skeletal muscle following high altitude exposure. Exp Physiol 98:245-55. - »Bioblast link - Open Access«


Greenland 2004

CMRC Expedition Thule
  • Gnaiger E, Boushel R, Søndergaard H, Munch-Andersen T, Damsgaard R, Hagen C, Díez-Sánchez C, Ara I, Wright-Paradis C, Schrauwen P, Hesselink M, Calbet JAL, Christiansen M, Helge JW, Saltin B (2015) Mitochondrial coupling and capacity of oxidative phosphorylation in skeletal muscle of Inuit and caucasians in the arctic winter. Scand J Med Sci Sports 25 (Suppl 4):126–34. - »Bioblast link - Open Access«


Bermuda 1973-75

Nematodes and harpacticoids: meiofauna - how to make little things big
  • Gnaiger E, Gluth G, Wieser W (1978) pH fluctuation in an intertidal beach in Bermuda. Limnol Oceanogr 23:851-7. - »Bioblast link«
  • Gnaiger E (1977) Thermodynamic considerations of invertebrate anoxibiosis. In: Applications of calorimetry in life sciences. Lamprecht I, Schaarschmidt B (eds), de Gruyter, Berlin:281-303. - »Bioblast link«
  • Wieser W, Ott J, Schiemer F, Gnaiger E (1974) An ecophysiological study of some meiofauna species inhabiting a sandy beach at Bermuda. Mar Biol 26:235-48. - »Bioblast link«


The World as a Laboratory

Kjell Johansen Viking and Physiologist

  • Johansen K (1987) The August Krogh Lecture: The world as a laboratory. Physiological insights from nature's experiments. In: Advances in physiological research (McLennan H, Ledsome JR, McIntosh CHS, Jones DR, eds). Plenum Publishing Corporation:377-96. - »Bioblast link«
  • The Kjell Johansen principle