June 10, 2014

Time/Topic Speaker Department Institution
0815 Opening / pick up name badge
0830
Introductory Remarks Ken Wright, PhD Integrative Physiology UCB
Insomnia Jack Edinger, PhD Behavioral Sleep Medicine National Jewish
0900 Clocks, Sleep, Stress and Immune Function
Melanopsin & Non-Visual Responses to Light Howard Cooper, PhD Chronobiology INSERM/Lyon
Rhythm Disruption & Sensitization to Stress Monika Fleshner, PhD Integrative Physiology UCB
ViriOn Time: interactions between circadian rhythms & viral infection Rachel Edgar, PhD MRC Institute of Metabolic Science U of Cambridge
Sleep, Immune Function & Health Perception John Axelsson, PhD Clinical Neuroscience Karolinska
1000 Coffee Break
1015 Peripheral Clocks
Cellular Clocks John O'Neill, PhD Cell Biology U of Cambridge
Clocks in Microglia Laura Fonken, PhD Psychology and Neuroscience UCB
Glucocorticoid Hormone Entrainment of Brain Clocks Robert Spencer, PhD Psychology and Neuroscience UCB
Microbiota Rob Knight, PhD Chemistry and Biochemistry UCB
1115 Sleep, Clocks and Metabolism
Insufficient Sleep, Weight Gain & Obesity Edward Melanson, PhD Endocrinology and Geriatric Medicine UCD-Anschutz
Circadian Misalignment & Metabolic Dysregulation Andrew McHill, PhD Integrative Physiology UCB
Insufficient Sleep & Risk of Diabetes Robert Eckel, MD Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes UCD-Anschutz
1200-1330 Lunch on your own
1330 Data blitz (short slide presentations from other faculty and trainees)
1430 Sleep, Circadian and Cardiovascular Health
Insufficient Sleep & Endothelial Function Christopher DeSouza, PhD Integrative Physiology UCB
Clock Genes & Myocardial Adaptation to Ischemia Tobias Eckle, MD, PhD Anesthesia UCD-Anschutz
1500 Coffee Break
1515 Developmental aspects of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
Development of Circadian Rhythms Monique LeBourgeois, PhD Integrative Physiology UCB
Sleep & Brain Development Salome Kurth, PhD Integrative Physiology UCB
Sleep Problems & Cognitive Development Naomi Friedman, PhD Behavioral Genetics UCB
1600 Modeling and Sleep EEG
Sleep-Wake Networks Cecilia Diniz Behn, PhD Applied Math and Statistics CO School Mines
Adaptive Time-Frequency Analysis of Sleep EEG Francois Meyer, PhD Electrical Engineering UCB
Sleep EEG During Nicotine Treatment & Withdrawal Jerry Stitzel, PhD Institute for Behavioral Genetics UCB
1645 Concluding Remarks