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Temperature Modulation Of Skin Tolerance To Applied Mechanical Loading And Shear

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Davide Filingeri BSc, MSc, PGCAP, PhD

Professor
Research interests
  • Davide’s original research programme investigates:
  • i) the biophysical and physiological mechanisms that allow humans to sense changes in the tem…
  • ii) the role of these mechanisms in body temperature regulation and the initiation of thermal…
Connect with Davide

Email: D.Filingeri@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Pete Worsley

Professor
Research interests
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Health
  • Bioengineering
  • Healthcare Technologies
Connect with Pete

Email: P.R.Worsley@soton.ac.uk

Mrs Armineh Pogosian BA (Hons)

Senior Project Administrator
Connect with Armineh

Email: A.P.Pogosian@soton.ac.uk

Dr Ralph Gordon BSc, MSc, PhD, FHEA

Lecturer in Skin Sensing Research
Research interests
  • Thermal and exercise physiology
  • Adaptation to different thermal environments
  • Neuromuscular function
Connect with Ralph

Email: R.J.F.H.Gordon@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Impact of localised cooling on the skin's inflammatory response to mechanical loading at the sacrum
Charlotte Stevens, Ralph Gordon, Kamaluddeen Garba, Pete Worsley & Davide Filingeri, 2025
Type: conference
Characterising skin morphology at the sacrum and heel using non-invasive imaging.
Ralph Gordon, Charlotte Stevens, Pete Worsley & Davide Filingeri, 2025
Type: conference
Impact of localised skin cooling at the sacrum on microvascular responses to sustained pressure-induced ischemia
Ralph Gordon, Pete Worsley & Davide Filingeri, 2024
Type: conference
Influence of localised cooling on repeated shearing stress and friction at the heel
Ralph Gordon, Pete Worsley & Davide Filingeri, 2024
Type: conference
Impact of Localised Skin Cooling at the Sacrum on Microvascular Responses to Sustained Pressure-induced Ischemia
Ralph Gordon, Pete Worsley & Davide Filingeri, 2024
Type: conference
Influence of localised cooling on repeated shearing stress and friction at the heel
Ralph Gordon, Pete Worsley & Davide Filingeri, 2024
Type: conference
An evaluation of the effects of localised skin cooling on microvascular, inflammatory, structural, and perceptual responses to sustained mechanical loading of the sacrum: a study protocol
Ralph Gordon, Pete Worsley & Davide Filingeri, 2024, PLoS ONE, 19(5 May)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303342
Type: article