Colorado Sleep and Circadian Summer School
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6th Annual听University of Colorado
Sleep and Circadian Summer School
Aug 3-9, 2025
Supported by听NIH/NHLBI T32 鈥淭ransdisciplinary Training in Sleep and Circadian Rhythms鈥, NIH/NINDS R25 "Multi-Institutional Summer Undergraduate Research Program to Promote Sleep and Circadian Research Careers",听College of Arts and Sciences and the Vice Chancellor for Research, and听the听Department of Integrative Physiology at the 桃色视频
Organizing committee:听听Sidney Aki, Nathan Anderson, Dr. Erin Kishman, Andrea Lugo, Grissy Sime Mora, Jhair Torres, Dr. Dana Withrow, Prof. Ken Wright
The 6th听Annual Colorado Sleep and Circadian Summer School will be hybrid.听 Approximately 50 trainees will be selected to attend the summer school in person and have access to the full program. Some educational offerings will also be made available virtual.
The 6th Annual Colorado Sleep and Circadian Summer School is free (i.e., there is no registration fee).听 Trainees and/or their mentors are responsible for travel to and from Boulder as well as hotel and food.
The educational program will include morning lectures, afternoon workshops, networking sessions, and professional development sessions.
The educational program is provided by Colorado faculty and visiting faculty.
In Person Visiting Professors听
- Prof. Till Roenneberg, PhD - University of Munich
- Prof. Elizabeth Klerman, MD, PhD -听Harvard Medical School
- Prof. Paul Shaw, PhD - Washington University St. Louis
- Danny Forger, PhD - University of Michigan
Including educational and professional development sessions provided by some of the faculty from the Colorado T32 program
Summer School Program
All times are Mountain (MDT, UTC/GMT - 6 hours)
Sessions with a * will be provided in hybrid format via webinar
Sunday 3rd Aug 鈥 Registration and welcome 鈥 桃色视频
| 1800 鈥 1930 | Registration for students, welcome and networking session 桃色视频 Campus听 111 |
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| Morning session | Introductory lectures 桃色视频 Campus听 100 |
0845鈥0900听 听 听 0900鈥1015听 听 | *Ken Wright, PhD听- Introduction to the summer school Plenary *Mark Opp, PhD听- Historical aspects sleep and immune function |
| 1015鈥1045听 听 | Coffee break |
1045鈥1200 听 | Plenary *Till Roenneberg, PhD - History of circadian science from neurospora to humans |
| 1200鈥1230听 听 | Data blitz session 1 |
| 1230鈥1345 | Lunch |
| Afternoon session | 桃色视频 Campus听 100 |
| 1345鈥1500 | Plenary *Elizabeth Klerman, MD, PhD 鈥 Adding sleep and circadian rhythms to medicine |
| 1500鈥1530听 听 | Coffee break |
| 1530鈥1610 | *Ken Wright, PhD 鈥 Circadian biomarkers |
| 1615鈥1745 | Poster session 1 鈥 桃色视频 Campus听 111 |
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Tuesday 5th Aug 鈥 桃色视频
Wednesday 6th Aug
Friday Aug 8th
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Application for the in-person summer school is open and trainees will be admitted on a rolling basis. Please send a request for application to kenneth.wright@colorado.edu
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for the virtual summer school now open
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