The Sleep Research Society (SRS) is an organization for scientific investigators who educate and research sleep and circadian science. The SRS serves its members and the field of sleep research through training and education, and by providing forums for the collaboration and the exchange of ideas.
This single-track conference will include sessions which contain extensive cutting-edge research discussions that bridges sleep and circadian science. This event will provide abundant networking opportunities from trainees to established research.
Starting February 8, 2021, the Advances in Sleep and Circadian Science Series will be hosted in bi-weekly sessions. Each session will have two 1-hour panels with a live Q&A at the end of each hour. Click here to register today!
Full Schedule:
February 8, 2021 – 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, CT
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
More Than Glue: The Emerging Role of Glia in Sleep and Circadian Systems
Speakers: Lauren Hablitz, PhD Marco Brancaccio, PhD Marcos Frank, PhD
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sleep and Clock – Immunity Boosters
Speakers: Christoph Scheiermann, PhD Julie Williams, PhD Mark Zielinski, PhD
February 22, 2021 – 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, CT
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Sleeping Around the Clock, Together or Apart
Speakers: Brant Hasler, PhD Kyunghee Koh, PhD Wendy Troxel, PhD
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sleep and Rhythms from Conception to Tots
Speakers: Miranda Lim, MD, PhD Monique LeBourgeois, PhD Sarah England, PhD
March 8, 2021 – 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, CT
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Is it Time to be Awake? Sleep and Circadian Control of Alertness
Speakers: Elda Arrigoni, PhD Emery Brown, MD, PhD Hans Van Dongen, PhD
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Light Integration: Protons, Phase Shifts and Sleep
Speakers: Michael Do, PhD Michael Gorman, PhD Tiffany Schmidt, PhD
March 22, 2021 – 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, CT
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Sleep for the Cure: Sleep, Cancer, and Circadian Clocks
Speakers: Carla Finkielstein, PhD David Raizen, MD, PhD Steve Kay, PhD
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Time to Sleep, Replenish, and Re-energize
Speakers: Chiara Cirelli, PhD Dragana Rogulja, PhD Markus Schmidt, PhD
The Advances in Sleep and Circadian Science conference will be held 8 February – 22 March 2021 through a virtual conference.
More Information: www.sleepresearchsociety.org/event/advances-in-sleep-circadian-science-2021/
