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John Lighton
PeerJ Reviewer
15 Points

Contributions by role
Reviewer 15

Contributions by subject area
Bioengineering
Kinesiology
Nutrition
Metabolic Sciences

John R B Lighton

PeerJ Reviewer

Summary

Background in comparative physiology and biophysics, specializing in demanding metabolic measurement challenges in a wide variety of organisms. Have designed and produced the hardware, firmware and software for numerous research instruments and systems, including gas analyzers, flow generators and data acquisition systems. A recovering academic, I still have an active research presence and have authored >90 peer reviewed papers having metabolic measurement as the central methodology, and have also written the definitive textbook of metabolic measurement, “Measuring Metabolic Rates: A Manual for Scientists”, published by Oxford University Press.

Animal Behavior Biochemistry Biophysics Biotechnology Climate Change Biology Data Science Diabetes & Endocrinology Food, Water & Energy Nexus Metabolic Sciences

Work details

President and Chief Scientist

Sable Systems International
Biological Sciences

President and Chief Scientist

Sable Systems International
Biological Sciences
University of Nevada at Las Vegas

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