| Glen Egstrom,Ph.D., Professor (Emeritus), Department of Physiological Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles |
Glen H. Egstrom Ph.D, Professor (Emeritus) at the Department of Physiological Sciences,
University of California, Los Angeles
Glen Egstrom has been a professor at the Department of Physiological Sciences at UCLA
since 1954. His teaching responsibilities at UCLA and as a staff member for 52 diving and
aquatic medicine courses and 39 Underwater Instructor Training Courses worldwide, have
focused upon performance physiology, environmental kinesiology, aquatic kinesiology,
applied anatomy and biomechanical analysis. As Director of the UCLA Underwater
Kinesiology Laboratory from 1964 to 2000, his research projects included the UCLA Diving
Safety Research Project that involved studies of the biomechanical, physiologic, psychologic
and procedural aspects of aquatic performance.
Glen's Professional associations include The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society
since 1970, Fellowship in the American College of Sports Medicine since 1962, The Human
Factors Society since 1985, The National Association of Underwater Instructors since 1966
The American Academy of Underwater Sciences since 1980, and Research Scientist, Naval
Medical Research Institute, Environmental Stress Program, from 1975 to 1988 . Following
retirement in 1991 current activities include appointment as a member of the National
Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs Diving Control Board, as the Diving Safety
Officer for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, as The Chairman of the Board for
the Our World Underwater Scholarship Society, and as a Task Force Member for the 2002
World Congress on Drowning.
His honors include The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society's Oceaneering
International Award for Outstanding Contributions to Biomedical Research in 1985 and their
Craig Hoffman Memorial Safety Award in 1995, The Diving Equipment Manufacturers
Association Reaching Out Award for Diving Safety Education in 1988 and induction into their
Hall of Fame, the Divers Alert Network/ Rolex Diver of the year award in 1994 and as an
Inaugural Inductee into the National Association Of Underwater Instructors Hall of Honor in
2000.
Glen has authored and co-authored over 100 publications related to aquatic sports and
scuba diving safety.
University of California, Los Angeles
Glen Egstrom has been a professor at the Department of Physiological Sciences at UCLA
since 1954. His teaching responsibilities at UCLA and as a staff member for 52 diving and
aquatic medicine courses and 39 Underwater Instructor Training Courses worldwide, have
focused upon performance physiology, environmental kinesiology, aquatic kinesiology,
applied anatomy and biomechanical analysis. As Director of the UCLA Underwater
Kinesiology Laboratory from 1964 to 2000, his research projects included the UCLA Diving
Safety Research Project that involved studies of the biomechanical, physiologic, psychologic
and procedural aspects of aquatic performance.
Glen's Professional associations include The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society
since 1970, Fellowship in the American College of Sports Medicine since 1962, The Human
Factors Society since 1985, The National Association of Underwater Instructors since 1966
The American Academy of Underwater Sciences since 1980, and Research Scientist, Naval
Medical Research Institute, Environmental Stress Program, from 1975 to 1988 . Following
retirement in 1991 current activities include appointment as a member of the National
Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs Diving Control Board, as the Diving Safety
Officer for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, as The Chairman of the Board for
the Our World Underwater Scholarship Society, and as a Task Force Member for the 2002
World Congress on Drowning.
His honors include The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society's Oceaneering
International Award for Outstanding Contributions to Biomedical Research in 1985 and their
Craig Hoffman Memorial Safety Award in 1995, The Diving Equipment Manufacturers
Association Reaching Out Award for Diving Safety Education in 1988 and induction into their
Hall of Fame, the Divers Alert Network/ Rolex Diver of the year award in 1994 and as an
Inaugural Inductee into the National Association Of Underwater Instructors Hall of Honor in
2000.
Glen has authored and co-authored over 100 publications related to aquatic sports and
scuba diving safety.
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