The SRS Podcast

Guest Interviews:

Anna Pockrass: Can we use Apple Watches to Collect Actigraphy Data in Children?

Karolina Rusin: Irregular Sleep Impairs Verbal and Memory Abilities in Early Childhood

Jessica Love: Validation of the Hypersomnia Severity Index in Hypersomnolence Disorder 

Riya Mirchandaney: The Rhythms in the Blues: Modeling and Modulating Diurnal Positive Affect Rhythms

Priscilla Amofa-Ho, PhD: Move, Breathe, Think: How Activity and Sleep-Disordered Breathing Shape Caregiver Well-Being 

 

Complete list of the 2026 Sleep Research Society Trainee Member Award Winners: https://sleepresearchsociety.org/srs-announces-trainee-merit-award-recipients-for-sleep-2026/

 

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More Information on the Sleep Research Society Small Research Grant Award: https://sleepresearchsociety.org/awards/small-research-grant-program/

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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 Between Daily Fluctuations in Sleep and Glucose Metabolism Among Individuals At-Risk for Type-2 Diabetes

(47:29) Dr. Bruna Visniauskas, PhD: Circadian clock regulation in vascular tissue of female mice

(58:51) Dr. Syed Imran Ahmed: Sleep extension to improve sleep efficiency and quality of life in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: the SLEEP-HF pilot study