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Mike Tipton is Professor of Human & Applied Physiology at the Extreme Environments Laboratory, Department of Sport & Exercise Science at the University of Portsmouth. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Experimental Physiology.

Education
Mike was educated at the University of Keele and the University of London.

Career
He joined the University of Surrey in 1986. After 12 years at the Robens Institute and European Institute of Health and Medical Science he moved to the University of Portsmouth in 1998.

Research
Tipton's research focuses on the physiological and psychological responses to adverse environments and the selection, preparation and protection of those who enter such environments.

Collaboration
Tipton was involved with the RNLI cold water shock 'floating' campaign.

Honours
Tipton was awarded the G. L. Brown Prize Lecture of The Physiological Society in 2014, it was published in Experimental Physiology in 2015. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine.

Publications
Tipton has published the books 'The Essentials of Sea Survival' and 'The Science of Beach Lifeguarding'.