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6th International Congress
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Event sponsored by: World Federation of Sleep Research and Sleep Medicine Societies [WFSRSMS]
October 16-20, 2011
Kyoto, Kinki, Japan
A poster session will be held on October 15, 2011.
Featured presentations:
- Can Worldsleep improve world sleep ? The international agenda for sleep health
- Ron Grunstein, Sleep and Circadian Group, Woolcock Institute and CIRUS, University of Sydney, Australia; President, World Sleep Federation
- New Horizons of Sleep Research for Our Planet
- Evolution of life history strategy in human and nonhuman primates
- Juichi Yamagiwa, Kyoto University Graduate School of Science, Japan
- The Adaptive Function of Sleep
- Jerome Siegel, Brain Research Institute, University of California Los Angeles [UCLA], USA
- The timing of sleep and activity
- Serge Daan, Center for Life Sciences, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
- Brain circuitry for circadian regulation of sleep
- Clifford B Saper, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Sleep, fatigue and circadian rhythms in cancer
- Sonia Ancoli-Israel, University of California San Diego [UCSD], USA
- Sleep and Stroke
- :Claudio L Bassetti, Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland; Ospedale Civico, Switzerland
- Phenotyping in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Guide to Future Therapies
- David P White, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Sleep disturbances, obesity and diabetes: Interacting epidemics
- Eve Van Cauter, University of Chicago, Illinois, USA
- From the Clinic to the Laboratory and Back Again: New Insights on Insomnia
- Daniel J Buysse, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Alarm clocks are more costly than we think
- Till Roenneberg, Institute for Medical Psychology, Germany
- Unanswered Questions about Adolescent Sleep
- Mary A Carskadon, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Neuroimaging study on brain pathophysiology of sleep disorders
- Seung Bong Hong, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Korea
- Obstructive sleep apnea and atherosclerosis - exploring the links
- Mary SM Ip, University of Hong Kong, China
- RBD research in Japan: past, present and future
- Tetsuo Shimizu Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
- Circadian Clock and Sleep-Wake Cycle
- Ken-ichi Honma, Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Japan
- Future Direction of Global Sleep Medicine in collaboration with World Sleep Federation [WFS], the Japanese Society of Sleep Research [JSSR], and World Health Organization [WHO]
- Sleep, health, and society: an overview
- Ron Grunstein (see above)
- Sleep and mental health: what we know and still need to know
- Daniel J Buysse (see above)
- Public health policy and services for sleep and health
- Hideo Shinozaki, National Institute of Public Health, Japan
- Global policy development and resources for mental health -- implications for sleep medicine
- Shekhar Saxena, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization [WHO], Switzerland
- Seasonality in sleep and circadian rhythms
- Sato Honma, Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Japan
- Douglas G McMahon, Vanderbilt University, USA
- How animal knows the day-length
- Takashi Yoshimura, Graduate School of Agriculture, Nagoya University, Japan
- Mammalian circadian clocks detecting morning light and evening light
- Seasonality of sleep and circadian rhythms in health and diseases
- Douglas G McMahon, Vanderbilt University, USA
- Seasonality in human sleep
- Anna Wirz-Justice, Centre for Chronobiology, Psychiatric Hospital, University of Basel, Switzerland
- New Perspectives on Declarative Memory Processing during Sleep
- Yuka Sasaki, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
- Kenichi Kuriyama, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Japan
- Shift in the neural network associated with declarative memory consolidation
- Atsuko Takashima, Radboud University Nijmegen, Koninklijke Kentalis, The Netherlands
- Cortical activation changes during sleep for visuo-spatial perceptual learning
- Yuka Sasaki, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
- Memory processing during sleep related to subsequent declarative memory performance and memory impairment
- Ken A Paller, Northwestern University, USA
- Sleep findings in PTSD and the role of sleep in emotional memory processing; implications for pathogenesis
- Thomas A Mellman, College of Medicine, Howard University, USA
- Sleep in Women: gender differences in sleep-wake control
- Tarja Porkka-Heiskanen, University of Helsinki, Finland
- Mayumi Kimura, Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Germany
- Mechanisms underlying ovarian hormone modulation of sleep: what rodent studies tell us about the implications on women's health
- Jessica A Mong, University of Maryland, USA
- Modulation of sleep and response to sleep loss by ovarian hormones in rats
- Kazue Semba, Dalhousie University, Canada
- Differences in sleep architecture and EEG power spectra between men and women
- Fiona C Baker, SRI International, USA; University Witwatersrand, South Africa
- Age- and sex-related differences in slow-wave activity in healthy and depressed children and adolescents
- Rossane Armitage, University of Michigan, USA
- Gender differences in human peptidergic sleep regulation
- Axel Steiger, Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Germany
- Regulation of muscular tonus during REM sleep through the hypothalamus to the spinal cord
- Yoshimasa Koyama, Fukushima University, Japan
- Yuan-Yang Lai, University of California Los Angeles [UCLA], USA
- Brainstem and spinal neural circuitry of REM sleep and atonia
- Jun Lu, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts USA
- Common grounds and difficult to reconcile differences between the disfacilitation and active inhibition concepts of the atonia of REM sleep
- Leszek Kubin University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
- Pontomedullary mechanism in the control of motor activity in sleep
- Yuan-Yang Lai, University of California Los Angeles [UCLA], USA
- Atonia mediating mechanisms from hypothalamus to spinal cord
- Kaoru Takakusaki, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
- Sleep in neurodevelopmental disabilities
- Judith A Owens, Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
- Masako Taniike, United Graduate School of Child Development, Osaka University, Japan
- Overview of sleep in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities
- Judith A Owens (see above)
- Dyslexic children and sleep
- Bruni O, Sapienza University, Italy
- ADHD and sleep
- Wiggs L, University of Oxford, UK
- Autistic children and sleep
- Beth Malow, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, USA
- The Burden of Sleep-Disordered Breathing Across the Globe
- Naresh M Punjabi, Johns Hopkins University, USA
- Tsuneto Akashiba, School of Medicine, Nihon University, Japan
- The Sleep Heart Health Study: A Look Back at Lessons Learned
- Naresh M Punjabi (see above)
- Public Health Implications of the Busselton Health Study
- Nathaniel S Marshall, Sydney University, Australia
- Hypertension and atherosclerosis in sleep apnea
- Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho, Medical School, University of São Paulo, Brazil
- Metabolic syndrome, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and sleep apnea in Japan
- Kazuo Chin, Department of Respiratory Care and Sleep Control Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
- Introduction to Chronotherapy
- Anna Wirz-Justice (see above)
- Tetsuo Shimizu Akita University School of Medicine, Japan
- Combined chronotherapy in drug-resistant depression
- Masaru Echizenya, School of Medicine, Akita University, Japan
- Chronotherapeutic augmentation of wake therapy in bipolar depressed patients
- Joseph C Wu, University of California Irvine [UCI], USA
- Chronotherapeutics in outpatient practice
- Michael Terman, Columbia University; New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New York, USA
- Neuroimaging and genetics of sleep deprivation in depression: from monoamines and glutamate to neuroplasticity
- Francesco Benedetti, Scientific Institute and University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano, Italy
- Update on REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)
- Jacques Montplaisir, Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Yuichi Inoue, Tokyo Medical University, Japan
- RBD: Update On Recent Studies and New Developments
- Carlos Schenck, University of Minnesota, USA
- Neuroimaging of RBD
- Tomoyuki Miyamoto, Dokkyo Medical University, Japan
- Pathophysiology of RBD
- Alex Iranzo, Neurology Service, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Spain
- Neuropsychological aspect of RBD
- R B Postuma, University of Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Olfactory function of RBD
- K Stiasny-Kolster, Phillipps-University, Germany
- Impact of insomnia on human life
- Makoto Uchiyama, School of Medicine, Nihon University, Japan
- Damien Leger, Université Paris Descartes, France
- Paper potentially on QOL study
- Longitudinal outcome of Insomnia (on both psychiatric and medical consequences)
- Y K Wing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
- Sleep problems and suicide
- Xinchen Liu, Sleep Medicine Institute and Neuroscience Clinical and Translational Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Life style and genesis of insomnia
- Michiko Konnno, School of Medicine, Nihon University, Japan
- Makoto Uchiyama, School of Medicine, Nihon University, Japan
- Genetic and physiological phenotyping of human clock system and its psycho-sociological impact on modern human society
- Kazuo Mishima, National Institute of Mental Health, National Center for Neurology & Psychiatry, Japan
- Diane Bovin, Douglas Hospital Research Centre, Canada
- How does individual's genetic difference influence behavioral phenotype?
- Steven A Brown, University of Zurich, Switzerland
- Potential therapeutic and diagnostic targets for circadian rhythm sleep disorders
- Shigenobu Shibata, Waseda University, Japan
- Circadian and homeostatic evaluation of sleep-wake disturbances in humans
- Derk-Jan Dijk, University of Surrey, UK
- Genetic and physiological phenotyping of circadian rhythm sleep disorders
- Akiko Hida, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Japan
- Social application of human sleep and circadian phenotyping for shift workers
- Cross-cultural differences in sleep and sleep disturbances in young children
- Daniel Goh, National University of Singapore, Singapore
- Jodi A Mindell, Saint Joseph's University and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Sleep in young children in Oceania and Asia
- Daniel Goh, National University of Singapore, Singapore
- Sleep in young children in South America
- Rubens Reimão, University of São Paulo Medical School, Brazil
- Sleep in young children in Europe
- Oskar G Jenni, University Children's Hospital, Switzerland
- Sleep in young children in the USA and around the world
- Jodi A Mindell, Saint Joseph's University and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- The neural circuit of orexin: regulation of sleep and wakefulness
- Takeshi Sakurai, Kanazawa University, Japan
- Discovery and history of orexin
- Takeshi Sakurai (see above)
- Afferent and Efferent Control of the Orexin System
- Tom Scammell, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Orexin neurons is sensors of extracellular nutrients
- Denis Burdakov, Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge, UK
- Neurochemistry of hypersomnia
- Seiji Nishino, Stanford University, California, USA
- Japanese Society for Chronobiology [JSC] Joint Symposium
- Ken-ichi Honma, President, JSC, Japan (organizer)
- Shizufumi Ebihara, Japan (organizer)
- Circadian and sleep disruption in mental health: humans to mouse models
- Russel Foster, University of Oxford, UK
- Light modulates learning and mood via melanopsin cells
- Samer Hattar, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Rhythm and the blues
- Toru Takumi, Hiroshima University, Japan
- Deubiquitination and behavior
- Shizufumi Ebihara, Nagoya University, Japan
Official language: English.
Deadline for abstracts or proposals: 4/30/2011.
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