First Inaugural University of Colorado Sleep and Circadian Summer School
The first inaugural University of Colorado Sleep and Circadian Summer School occurred in August of 2020. The schedule can be found below. Information about the next summer school will be posted in 2021.
Supported by NIH/NHLBI T32 “Transdisciplinary Training in Sleep and Circadian Rhythms” College of Arts and Sciences and the Vice Chancellor for Research at the University of Colorado Boulder
Schedule - All Times Mountain (MDT)
Wednesday August 5th
0845-0900 Introduction, Kenneth P. Wright Jr., PhD, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
0900-1030 Historical Aspects of Sleep: Early Years of Human Sleep Research at Stanford University, Mary A. Carskadon, PhD, Alpert Med. Sch. Brown Univ.
1045-1215 A Personal Perspective on Historical Aspects of Circadian Rhythms, Joseph S. Takahashi, PhD , Univ. of Texas Southwestern
1330-1530 Workshops
Circadian methods
Elizabeth B. Klerman, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School
Ketema N. Paul, PhD, UCLA
Actigraphy
Sonia Ancoli-Israel, PhD, UCSD
Monique K. LeBourgeois, PhD, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
1700-1900 Virtual Happy Hour Professional Development Discussion Groups
Mentoring
Cecilia Diniz Behn, PhD, Colorado School of Mines
Mark R. Opp, PhD, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
Allan I. Pack, MBChB., Ph.D,. Univ. of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Kenneth P. Wright, Jr., PhD, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
Obtaining a Tenure Track Position
Josiane L. Broussard, PhD, Colorado State Univ.
Samantha M. Brown, PhD, Colorado State Univ.
Christopher M. Depner, PhD, Univ. of Utah
Careers Beyond Academia
Marishka K. Brown, PhD, NIH/NHLBI/National Center for Sleep Disorders Research
Carolina Campanella, PhD, Delos Living LLC
Rachel R. Markwald, PhD, Naval Health Research Center
Allison Brager, PhD, Director of Human Performance and Outreach Education, United States Army Recruiting Command
Thursday August 6th
0900-1030
- Sleep and Circadian Impacts on Metabolism Non-humans and Humans, Josiane L. Broussard, PhD, Colorado State Univ.
- Brain Clocks: clock genes, entrainment and role in emotional learning, Robert L. Spencer, PhD, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
1045-1215
- Circadian Medicine, Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD, Feinberg Sch. Med, Northwestern University
- Time Restricted Feeding in Non-humans and Humans, Satchidananda Panda, PhD, Salk Institute
1330-1530 Workshops
Big Data
Ravi Allada, MD, Northwestern Univ.
Christopher M. Depner, PhD, Univ. of Utah
Advances in light measurement in humans and non-human models
Celine Vetter, PhD, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
Timothy Brown, PhD, Univ. of Manchester
1700-1900 Virtual Happy Hour Professional Development Discussion Groups
Obtaining Career Development Awards (K-Awards)
Corey A. Rynders, PhD, Univ. Colorado Anschutz Med School
Christine M. Swanson, MD, Univ. Colorado Anschutz Med School
Stacey L. Simon, PhD, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Future of Sleep and Circadian Medicine
Charles A. Czeisler, PhD, MD, Harvard Medical School
John Harsh, PhD, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
Lisa J. Meltzer, PhD, National Jewish Health
Networking and Broader Dissemination of Findings
Monique K. LeBourgeois, PhD, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
Edward L. Melanson. PhD, Univ. Colorado Anschutz Med School
Celine Vetter, PhD, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
Friday August 7th
0900-1030 Sleep and Circadian Disturbances and Health Disparities, Girardin Jean-Louis, PhD, NYU Langone Health
1045-1215 Sleep Health, Martica H. Hall, PhD, Univ. of Pittsburgh