Colorado Sleep and Circadan Research Symposium 2017

June 1, 2017

Time/TopicSpeakerDepartmentInstitution
0900 Registration / Name Badge pick-up
0910 Opening
Introductory RemarksKen Wright, PhDIntegrative PhysiologyCU-Boulder
0915 Circadian Clocks and Cardiovascular Function
Circadian Regulation of Cardiac MetabolismCollen Bartman, BSAnesthesiology, Cardiology and Cell BiologyCU - Anschutz
Circadian Entrainment in CardioprotectionYoshimasa Oyama, PhDAnesthesiology, Cardiology and Cell BiologyCU - Anschutz
0945 Coffee and Tea break - Networking
1030 Sleep, Circadian Rhythms and Metabolism
Short sleep duration mediates the relationship between health behavior patterns and obesity risk in childrenJill Kaar, PhDPediatricsCU-Anschutz
Developing metabolomics based biomarkers of insufficient sleepChris Depner, PhDIntegrative PhysiologyCU-Boulder
Effects of sleep restriction on whole body and tissue specific insulin sensitivity in humansBryan Bergman, PhDEndocrinology, Metabolism and DiabetesCU-Anschutz
Impact of circadian misalignment on circulating free fatty acids, glycerol and triglycerides during simulated nightshift workJosiane Broussard, PhDIntegrative PhysiologyCU-Boulder
Circadian process and chronic diseases in FinlandSyaron Basnet, MSCHealth PsychologyNational Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland
1145-1300 Lunch on your own
1300 Research Data Blitz (short slide presentations from other faculty and trainees)
1330 Basic Sleep and Circadian Research - Non-Humans
The effect of nicotine consumption and withdrawal on sleep in an animal modelHunter Mathews, MAPsychology and NeuroscienceCU-Boulder
Clock genes, acute stress, and the role of glucocorticoids in male and female rat brainLauren Chun, PhDPsychology and NeuroscienceCU-Boulder
Disruption of the SCN in FGF signaling-deficient miceAnnie Miller, MAIntegrative PhysiologyCU-Boulder
1415 Basic Sleep and Circadian Research - Humans
Interactions between Time-on-Task, Sleep Homeostatic and Circadian Processes on Vigilance PerformanceTina Burke, PhDIntegrative PhysiologyCU-Boulder
Weekend recovery sleep after a work week of short sleepSarah Morton, MAIntegrative PhysiologyCU-Boulder
Characterizing the relationship between sleep duration and depression from adolescence through young adulthoodChelsie Benca, PhDInstitute for Behavioral GeneticsCU-Boulder
1500 Keynote
Sleep Disruption and Inflammation: co-Contributors to Chronic PainMark Opp, PhDIntegrative PhysiologyCU-Boulder
1535 Concluding Remarks and Adjourn