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More Information on the Sleep Research Society Small Research Grant Award: https://sleepresearchsociety.org/awards/small-research-grant-program/ Podcast Survey Link Guest Award Winners and Projects: (03:14) Dr. Ashley Ingiosi, PhD: The role of astroglial subtypes in sleep expression and drive (19:36) Dr. Kat Kennedy, PhD: The Mind and Appetite After Midnight (36:16) Jamie Walker: The Association B...

More Information on the Sleep Research Society Small Research Grant Award: https://sleepresearchsociety.org/awards/small-research-grant-program/ Podcast Survey Link Guest Award Winners and Projects: (06:17) Emily Goldberg: Sleep function in post-stroke aphasia – measurement, prevalence, and impact on recovery (27:08) Dr. Jeremy Bigalke, PhD: Influence of Evening Stress on Sympathetic Activity and...

Manuscript Link:  Brief sleep disruption alters synaptic structures among hippocampal and neocortical somatostatin-expressing interneurons Podcast Survey Link   Hope you enjoy!

Manuscript: Davidson et al., 2025. Is it time to revisit the scoring of slow wave (N3) sleep?   Editorial: Haack, 2025. The long-lasting impact of male-based research on female physiology - also true for slow wave sleep   

Manuscript: Effects of time-restricted eating on actigraphy-derived sleep parameters: post hoc analysis of a randomized, isocaloric feeding study Guest: Dr. Daisy Duan, MD

Guest Interviews: Brook Shafer, PhD: Lower Sleep Regularity Is Associated with Faster Time to Clinical Event in Adults with Heart Failure Steven Carlson, MS: Delayed or Displaced: The Role of Circadian Timing in Bedtime Procrastination Benjamin Menarchek, MS: The Sleep-Dependent Regulation of the E/I Ratio Emerges During the Critical Period of the Primary Visual Cortex Allison Ikeda, MD, MS: Signi...

Link To Manuscript Article: Childhood adversity and adolescent epigenetic age acceleration: the role of adolescent sleep health

Link to Manuscript Article: T2 MRI visible perivascular spaces in Parkinson’s disease: clinical significance and association with polysomnography measured sleep

Link to Manuscript Article: Device-measured weekend catch-up sleep, mortality, and cardiovascular disease incidence in adults  

Link to Manuscript Article: Development of a mindfulness-based intervention for narcolepsy: a feasibility study

Link to Manuscript Article: Associations of gut microbiome richness and diversity with objective and subjective sleep measures in a population sample

Episode Summary:   In this month’s episode Jesse Cook (Host) sits down with Dr. Allan Pack, M.B.Ch. B., Ph. D., FRCP, current Editor-in-Chief of the Sleep journal, to discuss many topics related to the journal broadly. including elements like its history, scope, mission, recent changes, and future intentions. Additionally, we cover topics related to the editorial ecosystem, the post-submission pro...

Episode Summary:   In this month’s episode Jesse Cook (Host) sits down with Dr. Kiran Ravindran, PhD to discuss the recently published paper in the journal SLEEP by Dr. Ravindran and colleagues that unpacks an investigation evaluating the capabilities of two commercially available contactless monitoring devices as tools to capture nocturnal and daytime sleep periods and other characteristics, rela...

Episode Summary:   In this month’s episode Jesse Cook (Host) sits down with Dr. Hailey Meaklim, PhD, DBSM to discuss the recently published paper in the journal SLEEP by Dr. Meaklim and colleagues that evaluated the implementation of a large-scale roll-out of the Sleep Psychology Workshop, a previously validated, behavioral sleep medicine program, into graduate psychology programs across Victoria,...

Episode Summary:   In this month’s episode Jesse Cook (Host) sits down with Dr. Cassie Hilditch, PhD to discuss the recently published paper in the journal SLEEP Advances by Dr. Hilditch and colleagues that assessed the role of biological sex on the subjective experience and objective cognitive manifestation of sleep inertia following nighttime awakenings.  Here is a link to the article on the SLE...

Episode Summary:   In this month’s episode Jesse Cook (Host) sits down with Drs. Catherine Chu, MD, MA, MSC and Dara Manoach, PhD to discuss the recently published paper in the journal SLEEP by Drs. Hunki Kwon, Catherine Chu, Dara Manoach and colleagues that describes an investigation that identified age- and region-specific normative values for sleep spindles across the first two decades of devel...

Episode Summary: In this month’s episode Jesse Cook (Host) sits down with Dr. Brendan Gabriel to discuss the recently published paper in the journal SLEEP by Dr. Oussama Saidi, Dr. Pascale Duché, Dr. Brendan Gabriel, and colleagues that examined the effect of the timing of high-intensity exercise (afternoon vs. evening) on the sleep, sleepiness, and psychological well-being of adolescent athletes....

Episode Summary:  In this month's episode, Jesse Cook, MS (host) sits down with Dr Stephanie Crowley to discuss the recent publication“Extending weeknight sleep of delayed adolescents using weekend morning bright light and evening time management”    Here is a link to the article.   Timestamps: (00:00) - Introduction (00:52) - Topic Orientation  (04:14) - Introduction to Dr Stephanie Crowley  (06:...