Professor Emeritus
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
University of California, San Francisco

Inventor of modern blood gas analysis, inventor of the carbon dioxide electrode

40 years at UCSF, > 200 peer reviewed publications in areas of gas exchange, gas transport. Clinical monitoring technology, human adaptation to high altitude environments

Dr. Severinghaus began studying pulse oximeter in 1985, and developed the protocols used for testing pulse oximeters in this lab, and in many other labs throughout the world.

Professor
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
University of California, San Francisco

Director of Hypoxia Research Laboratory and Neuroscience laboratories

Dr. Bickler joined Dr. Severinhaus in the lab in 1992 and has been participating in the study of pulse oximeters since then.

Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
University of California, San Francisco

Dr. Feiner joined Dr. Severinghaus in the lab in 1992 and has been participating in the study of pulse oximeters since then. Dr. Feiner is reponsible for data acquisition programming and data analysis.

Dr. Feiner is also Director of Liver Transplant Anesthesia.

Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
University of California, San Francisco

Dr. Dubowitz joined the Hypoxia Research Lab in 2000 and has been participating in the study of pulse oximeters since then. Dr. Dubowitz has a focus on high altitude medicine and physiology.

Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
University of California, San Francisco

Dr. Stratmann joined the Hypoxia Research Lab in 2004 and has been participating in the study of pulse oximeters since then. Dr. Stratmann's clinical interest is in pediatric cardiac surgery, and is currently rearching the effects of anesthetic agents on stem cell biology and how that relates to cognitive outcome after anesthesia in rats at different ages.

Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
University of California, San Francisco

Dr. Rollins joined the Hypoxia Research Lab in 2006 and has been participating in the study of pulse oximeters since then. Dr. Rollins reasearch is focused on the importance of oxygen in wound healing.

Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
University of California, San Francisco

Dr. Sall joined the Hypoxia Research Lab in 2005 and has been participating in the study of pulse oximeters since then.