Professor Sam Oliver

Professor in Sport & Exercise Science

Contact info

Position: Professor

Email: s.j.oliver@bangor.ac.uk

Phone: (01248) 38 3965

Location: Room 301, George Building, Normal Site

To book a student tutorial please visit: https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/SHESStaffTutorialandDropInHours@bangoroffice365.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/

  1. 2024
  2. Accepted/In press

    Thirty years of longitudinal talent development research: A systematic review and meta-aggregation

    Lawrence, G., Dunn, E., Gottwald, V., Oliver, S., Roberts, R., Hardy, J. & Woodman, T., 16 Jan 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. 2023
  4. Published

    Greater post-exercise hypotension in healthy young untrained men after exercising in a hot compared to a temperate environment

    Horiuchi, M. & Oliver, S., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Thermal Biology. 117, 103683.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. E-pub ahead of print

    Sex differences in iron status during military training: a prospective cohort study of longitudinal changes and associations with endurance performance and musculoskeletal outcomes

    O'Leary, T. J., Jackson, S., Izard, R. M., Walsh, N. P., Coombs, C., Carswell, A. T., Oliver, S., Tang, J., Fraser, W. & Greeves, J. P., 21 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: British Journal of Nutrition.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. E-pub ahead of print

    Vitamin D metabolites are associated with musculoskeletal injury in young adults: a prospective cohort study

    Carswell, A., O'Leary, T. J., Swinton, P., Jackson, S., Tang, J., Oliver, S., Izard, R. M., Walsh, N. P., Fraser, W. & Greeves, J. P., 1 Aug 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Hypoxia-induced endothelial dysfunction: Could targeting oxidative stress provide protection?

    Rossetti, G., Oliver, S., Sandoo, A. & Macdonald, J., 26 May 2023, In: Experimental Physiology. 108, 8, p. 1026-1028 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Five days of tart cherry supplementation improves exercise performance in normobaric hypoxia

    Horiuchi, M., Fukuoka, Y., Koyama, K. & Oliver, S., 12 Jan 2023, In: Nutrients. 15, 2, 388.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Control of blood pressure in the cold: Differentiation of skin and skeletal muscle vascular resistance

    Mugele, H., Marume, K., Amin, S., Possnig, C., Kuhn, L., Riehl, L., Pieper, R., Schabbehard, E-L., Oliver, S., Gagnon, D. & Lawley, J., 1 Jan 2023, In: Experimental Physiology. 108, 1, p. 38-49 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Good perceived sleep quality protects against the raised risk of respiratory infection during sleep restriction in young adults

    Walsh, N., Kashi, D. S., Edwards, J., Richmond, C., Oliver, S., Roberts, R., Izard, R., Jackson, S. & Greeves, J., Jan 2023, In: SLEEP. 46, 1, zsac222.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. 2022
  12. Published

    A comparison of medium-term heat acclimation by post-exercise hot water immersion or exercise in the heat: Adaptations, overreaching, and thyroid hormones

    McIntyre, R., Zurawlew, M., Mee, J., Walsh, N. & Oliver, S., 1 Nov 2022, In: American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 323, 5, p. R601-R615

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Vitamin D metabolites are associated with physical performance in young healthy adults

    Carswell, A., Jackson, S., Swinton, P., O'Leary, T. J., Tang, J., Oliver, S., Sale, C., Izard, R. M., Walsh, N., Fraser, W. & Greeves, J., Nov 2022, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 54, 11, p. 1982-1989 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Hypoxia alters posterior cingulate cortex metabolism during a memory task: a 1H fMRS study

    Rogan, M., Friend, A., Rossetti, G. M. K., Edden, R. A. E., Mikkelsen, M., Oliver, S., Macdonald, J. & Mullins, P., 15 Oct 2022, In: Neuroimage. 260, 119397.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Dietary nitrate supplementation effect on dynamic cerebral autoregulation in normoxia and acute hypoxia

    Horiuchi, M., Rossetti, G. & Oliver, S., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 42, 3, p. 486-494

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. 2021
  17. Published

    The influence of short-term high-altitude acclimatization on cerebral and leg tissue oxygenation post orthostasis

    Horiuchi, M., Okazaki, K., Asano, K., Friend, A., Rossetti, G. & Oliver, S., Nov 2021, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology. 121, 11, p. 3095-3102

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    A comparison of heat acclimation by post-exercise hot water immersion and exercise in the heat

    McIntyre, R., Mee, J., Zurawlew, M., Oliver, S., Cox, A. & Walsh, N., 1 Aug 2021, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 24, 8, p. 729-734

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    The deleterious effects of acute hypoxia on microvascular and large vessel endothelial function

    Jones, D., Macdonald, J., Sandoo, A., Oliver, S. & Rossetti, G., 1 Aug 2021, In: Experimental Physiology. 106, 8, p. 1699-1709

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Bilateral regional extracranial blood flow regulation to hypoxia and unilateral duplex ultrasound measurement error

    Friend, A., Rogan, M., Rossetti, G., Lawley, J., Mullins, P., Sandoo, A., Macdonald, J. & Oliver, S., 1 Jul 2021, In: Experimental Physiology. 106, 7, p. 1535-1548 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Influence of Vitamin D Supplementation by Simulated Sunlight or Oral D3 on Respiratory Infection during Military Training

    Harrison, S., Oliver, S., Kashi, D., Carswell, A., Edwards, J., Wentz, L., Roberts, R., Tang, J., Izard, R., Jackson, S., Allan, D., Rhodes, L., Fraser, W., Greeves, J. & Walsh, N., 1 Jul 2021, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 53, 7, p. 1505-1516 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    The role of dietary nitrate supplementation in neurovascular function

    Horiuchi, M., Rossetti, G. & Oliver, S., Jul 2021, In: Neural Regeneration Research. 16, 7, p. 1419-1420 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Reversal of neurovascular coupling in the default mode network: Evidence from hypoxia

    Rossetti, G., d'Avossa, G., Rogan, M., Macdonald, J., Oliver, S. & Mullins, P., Apr 2021, In: Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 41, 4, p. 805–818 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Vitamin D and the hepatitis B vaccine response: A prospective cohort study and a randomized, placebo-controlled oral vitamin D3 and simulated sunlight supplementation trial in healthy adults

    Kashi, D., Oliver, S., Wentz, L., Roberts, R., Carswell, A., Tang, J., Jackson, S., Izard, R. M., Allan, D., Rhodes, L., Fraser, W., Greeves, J. P. & Walsh, N., Feb 2021, In: European Journal of Nutrition. 60, 1, p. 475-491 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Global REACH 2018: Andean highlanders, chronic mountain sickness and the integrative regulation of resting blood pressure

    Simpson, L., Meah, V., Steele, A., Gasho, C., Howe, C., Dawkins, T., Busch, S., Oliver, S., Moralez, G., Lawley, J., Tymko, MI., Vizcardo-Galindo, G. A., Figueroa-Mujíca, R. J., Villafuerte, F., Ainslie, P., Stembridge, M., Steinback, C. & Moore, J., 1 Jan 2021, In: Experimental Physiology. 106, 1, p. 104-116

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Integrative crosstalk between hypoxia and the cold: old data and new opportunities

    Mugele, H., Oliver, S., Gagnon, D. & Lawley, J., 1 Jan 2021, In: Experimental Physiology. 106, 1, p. 350-358

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. 2020
  28. Published

    Validation of a Noninvasive Assessment of Pulmonary Gas Exchange During Exercise in Hypoxia

    Howe, C., MacLeod, D., Wainman, L., Oliver, S. & Ainslie, P., 1 Oct 2020, In: Chest. 158, 4, p. 1644-1650

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Evidence for a physiological role of pulmonary arterial baroreceptors in sympathetic neural activation in healthy humans

    Simpson, L., Meah, V., Steele, A., Thapamagar, S., Gasho, C., Anholm, J., Drane, A., Dawkins, T., Busch, S., Oliver, S., Lawley, J., Tymko, M., Ainslie, P., Steinback, C., Stembridge, M. & Moore, J., Mar 2020, In: Journal of Physiology. 598, 5, p. 955-965

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Lets go Surfing now, everybody's learning how; attentional strategies on expert and novice surfing performance under both practice and competition conditions

    Lawrence, G. P., Virian, J., Oliver, S. J. & Gottwald, V. M., 2020, In: European Journal of Sport Science. 20, 2, p. 229-239 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. 2019
  32. Published

    Hydration marker diagnostic accuracy to identify mild intracellular and extracellular dehydration

    Owen, J. A., Fortes, M. B., Ur Rahman, S., Jibani, M., Walsh, N. P. & Oliver, S. J., Nov 2019, In: International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. 29, 6, p. 604-611 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Preliminary Validation of the Athlete Development Formulation Survey (ADFS)

    Dunn, E., Anderson, D., Langham-Walsh, E., Lowery, M., Hardy, L., Lawrence, G., Woodman, T., Gottwald, V., Hardy, J., Roberts, R. & Oliver, S., 18 Oct 2019.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterpeer-review

  34. Published

    Baroreflex Control of Sympathetic Vasomotor Activity and Resting Arterial Pressure at High Altitude: Insight from Lowlanders and Sherpa

    Simpson, L., Busch, S., Oliver, S., Ainslie, P., Stembridge, M., Steinback, C. & Moore, J., 1 May 2019, In: Journal of Physiology. 597, 9, p. 2379-2390 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Selective Reductions in Pulmonary Artery Pressure Lowers Sympathetic Neural Activity in Healthy Humans at High Altitude

    Simpson, L., Steele, A., Meah, V. L., Thapamagar, S., Gasho, C., Drane, A., Oliver, S., Tymko, M. M., Ainslie, P. N., Steinbeck, C. D., Stembridge, M. & Moore, J., 1 Apr 2019, In: Faseb Journal. 33, Supplement 1, 562.6.

    Research output: Contribution to journalMeeting Abstractpeer-review

  36. Published

    Sucrose and sodium but not caffeine content influence the retention of beverages in humans under euhydrated conditions

    Maughan, R. J., Watson, P., Cordery, P. A., Walsh, N., Oliver, S., Dolci, A., Rodriguez Sanchez, N. & Galloway, S. D., Jan 2019, In: International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. 29, 1, p. 51-60

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Initial steps in the validation of the athlete development formulation survey

    Langham-Walsh, E., Anderson, D., Dunn, E., Gottwald, V., Hardy, J., Hardy, L., Lawrence, G., Lowery, M., Oliver, S., Roberts, R. & Woodman, T., 2019, Journal of Exercise, Movement, and Sport (SCAPPS refereed abstracts repository). p. 115

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

  38. 2018
  39. Published

    Influence of vitamin D supplementation by sunlight or oral D3 on exercise performance

    Carswell, A. T., Oliver, S. J., Wentz, L. M., Kashi, D. S., Roberts, R., Tang, J. C., Izard, R. M., Jackson, S., Allan, D., Rhodes, L. E., Fraser, W. D., Greeves, J. P. & Walsh, N. P., Dec 2018, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 50, 12, p. 2555-2564

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Increased Risk of Upper Respiratory Infection in Military Recruits Who Report Sleeping Less Than 6 h per night

    Wentz, L. M., Ward, M. D., Potter, C., Oliver, S. J., Jackson, S., Izard, R. M., Greeves, J. P. & Walsh, N. P., Nov 2018, In: Military Medicine. 183, 11-12, p. e699–e704 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  41. Unpublished

    A Prospective Study of The Developmental Biographies of Great British Pathway Athletes: Pathway to Podium

    Dunn, E., Langham-Walsh, E., Lowery, M., Hardy, L., Lawrence, G., Gottwald, V., Hardy, J., Oliver, S. & Roberts, R., 8 Jun 2018, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePoster

  42. Published

    The 2018 Lake Louise Acute Mountain Sickness Score

    Roach, R. C., Hackett, P. H., Oelz, O., Bärtsch, P., Luks, A. M., MacInnis, M. J., Baillie, J. K., Macdonald, J. & Oliver, S., Mar 2018, In: High Altitude Medicine and Biology. 19, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  43. Published

    The influence of an afternoon nap on the endurance performance of trained runners

    Blanchfield, A. W., Lewis-Jones, T. M., Wignall, J. R., Roberts, J. B. & Oliver, S. J., 2018, In: European Journal of Sport Science. 18, 9, p. 1177-1184

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  44. 2017
  45. Published

    Dietary nitrate supplementation increases acute mountain sickness severity and sense of effort during hypoxic exercise

    Rossetti, G., Macdonald, J., Wylie, L. J., Little, S., Newton, V., Wood, B., Hawkins, K., Beddoe, R., Davies, H. E. & Oliver, S., Oct 2017, In: Journal of Applied Physiology. 123, 4, p. 983-992

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  46. Published

    MEDEX2015: Greater sea-level fitness is associated with lower sense of effort during Himalayan trekking without worse Acute Mountain Sickness

    Rossetti, G., Macdonald, J., Smith, M., Jackson, A., Callender, N., Newcombe, H. K., Storey, H., Willis, S., van den Beukel, J., Woodward, J., Pollard, J., Wood, B., Newton, V., Virian, J., Haswell, O. & Oliver, S., 1 Jun 2017, In: High Altitude Medicine and Biology. 18, 2, p. 152-162

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Unexpected reductions in regional cerebral perfusion during prolonged hypoxia

    Lawley, J., Oliver, S., Macdonald, J. & Mullins, P., 1 Jan 2017, In: Journal of Physiology. 595, 3, p. 935-947

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  48. 2016
  49. Published

    Anxiety and motor performance: More evidence for the effectiveness of holistic process goals as a solution to the process goal paradox

    Mullen, R., Jones, E., Oliver, S. & Hardy, L., 1 Nov 2016, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 27, November 2016, p. 142 149 p., 27.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Portable prehospital methods to treat near-hypothermic shivering cold casualties

    Raymond-Barker, P., Dolci, A., Oliver, S. J., Brierley, J. L., Raymond-Barker, P. C., Doci, A. & Walsh, N. P., 1 Mar 2016, In: Wilderness and Environmental Medicine. 27, 1, p. 125-130

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  51. Published

    A randomized trial to assess the potential of different beverages to affect hydration status: development of a beverage hydration index

    Maughan, R. J., Watson, P., Cordery, P. A. A., Walsh, N. P., Oliver, S. J., Dolci, A., Rodriguez-Sanchez, N. & Galloway, S. D. R., Mar 2016, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 103, 3, p. 717-723

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  52. 2015
  53. Published

    Exercise, immune function and respiratory infection: An update on the influence of training and environmental stress

    Walsh, N. P. & Oliver, S. J., 8 Dec 2015, In: Immunology and Cell Biology. 94, 2, p. 132-139

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  54. Published

    Development of a hydration index: a randomized trial to assess the potential of different beverages to affect hydration status

    Oliver, S. J., Walsh, N. P., Maughan, R. J., Watson, P., Cordery, P. A., Dolci, A., Rodriguez-Sanchez, N. & Galloway, S. D., Dec 2015, In: Nutricion Hospitalaria. 32, 2, p. 7

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  55. Published

    Response to the Letter to the Editor by Aaron Spital, “Is This Elderly Patient Dehydrated? Diagnostic Accuracy of Hydration Assessment Using Physical Signs, Urine, and Saliva Markers”

    Fortes, M., Owen, J., Oliver, S. & Walsh, N. P., 1 Aug 2015, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 16, 8, p. 708

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  56. Published

    Two nights of sleep deprivation with or without energy restriction does not impair the thermal response to cold

    Oliver, S. J., Smith, A. D., Costa, R. J., Maassen, N., Bilzon, J. L. & Walsh, N. P., 14 May 2015, In: European Journal of Applied Physiology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  57. Published

    Beetroot Juice Does Not Enhance Altitude Running Performance in Well-Trained Athletes

    Arnold, J. T., Oliver, S. J., Lewis-Jones, T. M., Wylie, L. J. & Macdonald, J. H., 4 Feb 2015, In: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  58. 2014
  59. Published

    Is This Elderly Patient Dehydrated? Diagnostic Accuracy of Hydration Assessment Using Physical Signs, Urine, and Saliva Markers

    Fortes, M. B., Owen, J. A., Raymond-Barker, P., Bishop, C., Elghenzai, S., Oliver, S. J. & Walsh, N. P., 22 Oct 2014, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 16, 3, p. 221-228

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  60. Published

    Prolonged (9 h) poikilocapnic hypoxia (12% O2) augments cutaneous thermal hyperaemia in healthy humans

    Lawley, J. S., Oliver, S. J., Mullins, P. G., Macdonald, J. H. & Moore, J. P., 1 Jun 2014, In: Experimental Physiology. 99, p. 909-920

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  61. Published

    Normobaric hypoxia and symptoms of acute mountain sickness: Elevated brain volume and intracranial hypertension

    Lawley, J. S., Alperin, N., Bagci, A. M., Lee, S. H., Mullins, P. G., Oliver, S. J. & Macdonald, J. H., 20 May 2014, In: Annals of Neurology. 75, 6, p. 890-898

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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