Division of Sleep Medicine @ Harvard Medical School
sleep science and
circadian biology
Introductory Sleep Course: "Sleep in Animals"
Introductory Sleep Course: "Neurobiology of Sleep"
September 7, 2019 - September 8, 2019
Sleep Grand Rounds: Title TBA
FARRELL LECTURE: Sleep Grand Rounds: speaker and title TBA
Seminars and Lectures
GOT SLEEP?
Visit UnderstandingSleep.org for videos, essays and interactive features on sleep: why it matters & how to get it!
June 10, 2019 In the News
Eliminating Extended Work Shifts Improves Sleep Duration for Senior Resident Physicians
Hours slept per week increased by 8 percent among pediatric resident physicians who worked a rapid cycling work roster
March 7, 2019 Announcement
Patrick M. Fuller. Ph.D., awarded the 2019 A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award
DSM faculty member Patrick Fuller, PhD, has been awarded the A. Clifford Barger Excellence in Mentoring Award
January 10, 2019 In the News
2019 Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award
Drs. Frank A. J. L. Scheer, and Steven A. Shea have been selected as recipients of the 2019 Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award by the Sleep Research Society
December 20, 2018 In the News
Emery N. Brown Wins 2018 Dickson Prize in Science
Carnegie Mellon University recently announced that Division of Sleep Medicine affiliate, Emery N. Brown, the Warren M. Zapol Professor of Anaesthesia at Harvard Medical School and anesthesiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital the Associate Director of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, the Edward Hood Taplin Professor of Medical Engineering and Computational Neuroscience at MIT, has won the 2018 Dickson Prize in Science
December 7, 2018 Announcement
Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, MPH, named chief of the Division of General Pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital
HMS DSM faculty member Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, MPH, has been selected to be Boston Children's Hospital's next chief of the Division of General Pediatrics
December 7, 2018 Press Release
Study Finds Harmful Medical Errors Fell 38% Following Implementation of a Multicenter Program to Improve Doctors' and Nurses' Communication with Families
Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, MPH, senior author on publication that documents change in medical errors following implementation of an intervention to improve communication between healthcare providers and patients and families
October 4, 2018 In the News
Dose-Dependent Associations Between Sleep Duration and Unsafe Behaviors Among US High School Students
Research conducted by DSM faculty shows that sleep-deprived adolescents are more prone to risky behaviors, adding important findings to the existing literature
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