John H. Coote

Life and work

The story behind the role.

Physiologist.

John Haven Coote (5 January 1936 – 27 November 2017) was a British physiologist. He was the Bowman Professor of Physiology (1983–2003) then Professor Emeritus at the University of Birmingham. He was a visiting professor at University of Leicester and a Consultant in Applied Physiology, Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine. He was a scientist interested in the autonomic control of the cardiovascular system with a special interest in exercise and high-altitude physiology, and was a keen mountain-climber.

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