Prof. Costantino Balestra is Director of the Integrative Physiology Laboratory and full-time Professor at the Haute Ecole Bruxelles-Brabant (Brussels). He acts as VP of DAN Europe for Research and Education, and immediate past President of the European Underwater and Baromedical Society (EUBS). Author of dozens of research publications, Prof. Balestra started his career as a researcher studying neurophysiology of fatigue, then shifted his interest to environmental physiology issues. He teaches, among others, physiology, biostatistics, and research methodology.