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CSI Seminar Series
October 1, 2026
Junhao (Hao) Wen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Radiological Sciences, Director of Imaging Genetics Research, Columbia University
Christos Davatzikos, Ph.D.
Wallace T. Miller, Sr. Professor Dept of Radiology
Director, Center for Biomedical Image Computing and Analytics
University of Pennsylvania, SOM
"Heterogeneity of biological aging captured by AI: from brain aging dimensions and their biological correlates to multi-organ biological aging clocks and their associations with sleep"
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2026 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award
Congratulations to Masashi Yanagasawa and Emmanuel Mignot for winning the 2026 Lasker Award in recognition of their discovery of orexin/hypocretin as the basis for causing narcolepsy!
Latest News
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How sleep (or lack of it) can impact cognitive performace
Monday, August 24, 2026
Ilene Rosen, M.D. comments on the role of sleep apnea as one causal factor leading to "brain fog", reported in Stacker.
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Why Use of Alcohol and Cannabis as Sleep aids is ineffective
Friday, July 31, 2026
Philip Gehrman, Ph.D. advises that while these substances may at first make you sleepy, they cause more sleep disturbance later in the night and also risk leading to dependency, reported in Time Magazine.
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How to fight insomnia without fighting
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Trying to force yourself to sleep when you have difficulty falling asleep can make it worse. Michael Perlis, Ph.D. advises to "Give up, Get up, Get out" to help build up sleep pressure in the body. Read more in Time Magazine.
CSI Research Meeting
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Monday, October 19, 2026
4-5 pm
Qin Zhou (Lazar Lab): "Metabolic regulation of circadian period length by circadian REV-ERB nuclear receptors"
Andrew Kwon (Sengupta Lab) TBA