SleepImage is proud to offer two grants, each with 20 SleepImage Recorders, as well as the accompanying software licenses for the SleepImage System to further Sleep Research initiatives centered around the theme of Sleep Equity for Global Health. Learn More The post SleepImage Call for Research Proposals appeared first on Sleep Research Society ..read more

April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month! Did you know that research continues to uncover the relationship between autism and sleep? Learn more about these links and explore research on sleep and autism from these articles published in the journal SLEEP: Sleep architecture is associated with core symptom severity in autism spectrum disorder Dyscoordination of non-rapid eye movement sleep oscillations in autism spectrum disorder Investigating longitudinal associations between parent reported sleep in early childhood and teacher reported executive functioning in school-aged children with ..read more

Calling all Trainees attending SLEEP 2024! Don’t miss out on an exclusive opportunity to enhance your experience with our upcoming webinar: “How to Navigate the SLEEP Meeting: Session 2”! Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Time: 2:00 pm (ET) In this session, the SRS Trainee Member at Large and Trainee Member at Large-Elect will dive deep into networking strategies and highlight key professional development avenues available at SLEEP 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned attendee or a first-time visitor, this webinar is tailor-made to empower you to make the most out of your SLEEP Meeting experience. The ..read more

The Sleep Research Society (SRS) is excited to announce its most recently published Public Education Paper titled “You Will Feel Better After a Good Night’s Sleep. Really.” by Dr. Candice Alfano. Public education and outreach is important to the SRS. The SRS has published public education pieces on various sleep and health topics. View Public Education Papers The post Newly Published SRS Public Education Paper – You Will Feel Better After a Good Night’s Sleep. Really. appeared first on Sleep Research Society ..read more

Please join the SRS in congratulating the 2024 Outstanding Early Investigator Award (OEIA) winners! Hailey Meaklim, PhD The University of Melbourne/Monash University “Disseminating sleep education to graduate psychology programs online: a knowledge translation study to improve the management of insomnia” Amy Poe, PhD University of Pennsylvania “Developmental emergence of sleep rhythms enables long-term memory capabilities in Drosophila” Iris Titos Vivancos, PhD University of Utah “A gut-secreted peptide suppresses arousability from sleep” The post 2024 Outstanding Early Investigator Award Winn ..read more

Please join the Sleep Research Society in congratulating the newest members of the 2024-2025 Board of Directors. Secretary/Treasurer: Stephanie J. Crowley, PhD Directors-at-Large: Philip Cheng, PhD Julio Fernandez-Mendoza, PhD, DBSM Dayna A. Johnson, PhD COI Committee Member-at-Large: Peter L. Franzen, PhD The post 2024-2025 SRS Board of Directors Election Results appeared first on Sleep Research Society ..read more

SRS Podcast Season 1 Episode 20 Sleep regularity is a stronger predictor of mortality risk than sleep duration: A prospective cohort study Drs. Daniel Windred and Andrew Phillips, Guests In this episode, our host sits down with Drs. Daniel Windred and Andrew Phillips to discuss the recently published paper in the journal SLEEP titled Sleep regularity is a stronger predictor of mortality risk than sleep duration: A prospective cohort study. The post SRS Podcast | Sleep regularity is a stronger predictor of mortality risk than sleep duration appeared first on Sleep Research Society ..read more

Date and Time: May 21, 2024 at 2:00 pm, ET Speaker: Megan L. Wenzell (Alder), PhD, RN Case Western Reserve University Title: “Sleep & Clinical Correlates in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder” Register Now Dr. Megan Wenzell (née Alder) is an early career pediatric nurse scientist focused on translational biobehavioral sleep research in young children with autism. She is a new Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University. She recently completed her postdoctoral fellowship at the Marcus Autism Center at Emory University School of Medicine on a multisite team that d ..read more

Date and Time: April 23, 2024 at 2:00 pm, ET Speaker: Laura Beth Kalvas, PhD, RN University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing Title: “Sleep and Delirium in Pediatric Critical Illness” Register Now Dr. Kalvas is a F32 Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. Her research focuses on nurse-led interventions to promote sleep and prevent delirium in pediatric critical care. The Virtual Seminar Series is a resource to support career development by providing opportunities for trainees and early career investigators to deliver professional talks to ..read more

The Sleep Research Society (SRS) is excited to announce its most recently published Public Education Paper titled “Shedding Light on Restful Sleep” by Dr. Renske Lok. Public education and outreach is important to the SRS. The SRS has published public education pieces on various sleep and health topics. View Public Education Papers The post Newly Published SRS Public Education Paper – Shedding Light on Restful Sleep appeared first on Sleep Research Society ..read more