AASM Membership Sections Newsletter Issue #3
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SLEEP 2013 Update
The Sleep Deprivation Section Investigator Award will be awarded during
the SLEEP 2013 Annual Meeting to Dr. Roo Killick for her work on
“
The
effects of ‘catch-up’ sleep on insulin sensitivity in men with lifestyle driven,
chronic, intermittent sleep restriction.”
Dr. Killick will review her findings
and be presented with the award at the Sleep Deprivation Section meet-
ing scheduled for
Monday, June 3
rd
at 5:15 pm
.
Other planned topics of
discussions include:
•
Current Research: Data Blitz presentations
•
Update on ICSD: Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Sleep Loss
•
OCST Trends and Impact on Section: Clinical and Operational
The meeting will adjourn with a general discussion about all topics dis-
cussed during the meeting and will also allow attendees to discuss any
other ‘hot topics’ in the sleep deprivation community, including clinical,
laboratory and operational research.
Reminder
We strongly encourage all AASM members to consider select-
ing a section affiliation. In addition to your primary selection, you
can select as many secondary affiliations as you wish. If you have
any questions or suggestions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at
AASMsections@aasmnet.org
.