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CSI Seminar Series
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 12-1 pm
Yo-El Ju, M.D., M.S.C.I.
Barbara Burton & Reuben M Morriss III Professor of Neurology, Sleep Medicine
Washington University
"From Dream Enactment to Neurodegeneration: REM sleep behavior disorder as a platform for prevention trials"
CSI Research Retreat 2026
May 5, 2026, Smilow Auditorium
**Abstract submission is now closed, but you can still register here!**
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Latest News
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Save it until morning: why bad decisions happen at nighttime
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Michael Perlis, Ph.D. co-authored an article in Frontiers in Network Physiology that poses the "Mind after Midnight" hypothesis on why poor decisions, often leading to extreme harm, are made at night. The work is discussed in Futura.
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No sleep in the clinic: sleep issues are typically not probed or discussed in doctor-patient conversations
Friday, April 3, 2026
Dr. Indira Gurubhagavatula, M.D., M.P.H. talks about poll results from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, which found that about half of adults never talked about sleep quality during doctor visits. Changes in sleep quality could have health consequences, and understanding these issues could in some cases help reverse a health decline. See HealthDay for more.
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Expert advice for better sleep
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Philip Gehrman, Ph.D. and other sleep experts provide advice for how to get a good night's sleep. He says to keep a consistent routine that includes the same bed- and wake-up time every day. See Gizmodo for more.
CSI Research Meeting
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Monday, April 20, 2026
4-5 pm
Sammy Dhaliwal (Gehrman Lab Lab): “Predictors of Suicidal Ideation Within the First Year Postpartum: What’s Sleep Got to Do with It?”
Michael Iannacone (Raizen Lab): “A Rhomboid/metalloprotease complex processes EGF-R ligands and triggers sickness sleep in C. elegans”
Location: SCTR 10-146AB