Josh Foster, Ph.D.
Josh Foster, Ph.D.
Josh Foster, Ph.D., IEEM

Education

  • Postdoctoral research experience: (Loughborough University, UK, 4 years)
  • Ph.D., (University of Bedfordshire, UK)
  • Bachelors: (University of Bedfordshire, UK)

Contact Information

Josh Foster, Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Thermal and Vascular Physiology Laboratory
Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine
Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas
7232 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75231
Office: 214-345-6504
Fax: 214-345-4618
Email: JoshFoster@texashealth.org

Highlighted Publications
  • An advanced empirical model for quantifying the impact of heat and climate change on human physical work capacity

    Foster, J., Smallcombe, J. W., Hodder, S., Jay, O., Flouris, A. D., Nybo, L., & Havenith, G. (2021). An advanced empirical model for quantifying the impact of heat and climate change on human physical work capacity. International Journal of Biometeorology, 1-15.

  • Aerobic fitness as a parameter of importance for labour loss in the heat

    Foster, J., Smallcombe, J. W., Hodder, S. G., Jay, O., Flouris, A. D., Morris, N. B., ... & Havenith, G. (2021). Aerobic fitness as a parameter of importance for labour loss in the heat. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport.

  • Non-contact infrared assessment of human body temperature: The journal Temperature toolbox

    Foster, J., Lloyd, A. B., & Havenith, G. (2021). Non-contact infrared assessment of human body temperature: The journal Temperature toolbox. Temperature, 1-14.

  • Individual responses to heat stress: implications for hyperthermia and physical work capacity

    Foster, J., Hodder, S. G., Lloyd, A. B., & Havenith, G. (2020). Individual responses to heat stress: implications for hyperthermia and physical work capacity. Frontiers in Physiology, 11, 1147.

  • Occupational heat stress and practical cooling solutions for healthcare and industry workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Foster, J., Hodder, S. G., Goodwin, J., & Havenith, G. (2020). Occupational heat stress and practical cooling solutions for healthcare and industry workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Annals of work exposures and health, 64(9), 915-922.

  • Acetaminophen (paracetamol) induces hypothermia during acute cold stress

    Foster, J., Mauger, A. R., Govus, A., Hewson, D., & Taylor, L. (2017). Acetaminophen (paracetamol) induces hypothermia during acute cold stress. Clinical drug investigation, 37(11), 1055-1065.

  • Effect of acetaminophen ingestion on thermoregulation of normothermic, non-febrile humans

    Foster, J., Mauger, A., Thomasson, K., White, S., & Taylor, L. (2016). Effect of acetaminophen ingestion on thermoregulation of normothermic, non-febrile humans. Frontiers in pharmacology, 7, 54.

  • The impact of different environmental conditions on cognitive function: a focused review

    Taylor, L., Watkins, S. L., Marshall, H., Dascombe, B. J., & Foster, J. (2016). The impact of different environmental conditions on cognitive function: a focused review. Frontiers in physiology, 6, 372.

  • Is prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) involved in the thermogenic response to environmental cooling in healthy humans?

    Foster, J., Mauger, A. R., Chrismas, B. C., Thomasson, K., & Taylor, L. (2015). Is prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) involved in the thermogenic response to environmental cooling in healthy humans?. Medical hypotheses, 85(5), 607-611.

  • Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part II: the observed interaction of air velocity with temperature, humidity, sweat rate, and clothing is not captured by most heat stress indices
    Foster, J., Smallcombe, J. W., Hodder, S., Jay, O., Flouris, A. D., & Havenith, G. (2021). Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part II: the observed interaction of air velocity with temperature, humidity, sweat rate, and clothing is not captured by most heat stress indices. International journal of biometeorology, 1-14.
  • Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage
    Foster, J., Smallcombe, J. W., Hodder, S., Jay, O., Flouris, A. D., Nybo, L., & Havenith, G. (2022). Quantifying the impact of heat on human physical work capacity; part III: the impact of solar radiation varies with air temperature, humidity, and clothing coverage. International journal of biometeorology, 66(1), 175-188.

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