Division of Sleep Medicine @ Harvard Medical School

Advancing
sleep science and
circadian biology

Calendar and Events

December 7, 2009
"Extended-duration work shifts beyond medical training: what about attending physicians?"

December 11, 2009
BWH Division of Sleep Medicine Holiday Party

December 14, 2009
"Neurology of Narcolepsy"

January 4, 2010
"Vision beyond image formation: the role of melanopsin cells in regulating mammalian physiology"

January 11, 2010
“Mathematical modeling of human circadian rhythms, sleep and performance”

Seminars and Lectures

News and Announcements

GOT SLEEP?

Visit UnderstandingSleep.org for videos, essays and interactive features on sleep: why it matters & how to get it!

November 19, 2009 In the News
Boston Globe: "Operating Over the Limit"

Dr. Czeisler reports that Massachusetts teaching hospitals still put surgical residents and patients at risk by forcing them to work shifts of 30 straight hours or more.

November 2, 2009 Announcement
Drowsy Driving Awareness Week, November 2-9, 2009

Boston area outreach program launched for public awareness

October 20, 2009 In the News
Boston Globe: "Less sleep linked to medical errors"

Attending surgeon error rates higher after insufficient sleep.

October 13, 2009 Announcement
Clifford Saper elected to the IOM

Harvard Professor among 65 new members announced at 39th annual meeting

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