Division of Sleep Medicine Trainees

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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Heinrich S. Gompf, PhD
Research Fellow in Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Neurobiology of arousal and circadian rhythms.

Elizabeth E. Hur, PhD
Research Fellow in Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Neuroanatomy, physiology, sleep/wakefulness, neurodegenerative diseases, aging

Andrew S.P. Lim, MD
Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Anatomic basis of human sleep control in health and disease

Nigel P. Pedersen, MBBS
Research Fellow in Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Neurophysiology and functional anatomy of sleep and wakefulness, REM sleep mechanisms

Vetrivelan Ramalingam, PhD
Research Fellow in Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Neural control of sleep and thermoregulation

Erin J. Wamsley, PhD
Research Fellow in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Sleep-dependent memory processing, cognition during offline states, sleep mentation/dreaming, mental imagery, default network activity

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Josna Adusumilli MD
Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Optimizing resident work hours

Sean W. Cain, PhD
Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Rhythms in performance and cognition

Anne-Marie Chang, PhD
Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Genetic and molecular mechanisms of human circadian rhythms and sleep

Daniel A. Cohen, MD, MMSc
Clinical Fellow in Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sleep and circadian influences on cognitive function

Dennis A. Dean
Computational Research Associate, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Schedule and countermeasure design for optimal performance, biomathematical modeling, EEG/MEG localization

Danny J. Eckert, PhD
Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnea

Erin E. Flynn Evans
Research Associate, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Circadian medicine, public health, light, melatonin, blindness

Joshua J. Gooley, PhD
Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Circadian biology, circadian photoreception and entrainment

Joseph T. Hull
Research Associate, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Circadian/sleep physiology, circadian-related sleep disorders, neurobehavioral function

Pankaj Merchia, MD
Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea pathophysiology

Melodee A. Mograss, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sleep and circadian influences on cognitive processes utilizing electrophysiological techniques

Mirjam Munch, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Circadian and homeostatic sleep regulation; aging; influence of light on the circadian clock

Shilpa Rahangdale, MD
Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Clinical Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cardiovascular consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Melanie Rüger, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
The acute and circadian effects of light on human psychophysiology

Julian Peter Saboisky, PhD
Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Understanding the neural control of breathing and how it may be altered in obstructive sleep apnea

Nayantara Santhi, PhD
Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Investigating the effects of the circadian system and the sleep homeostat on human cognitive functions (specifically attention, memory and learning)

Karine Scheuermaier, MD
Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sleep, circadian rhythms, physiology of aging, immune system

Melissa A. St. Hilaire, MS
Computational Research Associate, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Computational and neural models of sleep, circadian rhythms and cognitive function

Eliza Van Reen, PhD
Research Fellow in Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Research Fellow in Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Circadian Rhythms, Sleep, and Disease

Susie Yim Yeh, MD
Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Fellow, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and cardiovascular disease

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Children's Hospital

Jonathan Lipton, MD, PhD
Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Clinical Research Fellow, Department of Neurology, Children's Hospital
Sleep and circadian rhythms in autism and neurodevelopmental disorders

Harvard Medical School

Guibenson Hyppolite
Medical Student, Harvard Medical School
Effects of chronic sleep restriction on immune response

Harvard School of Public Health

Roman Torgovitsky
Graduate Student, Harvard School of Public Health
EEG/MEG sourse localization, statistical inverse problems, SCN imaging, permutation methods, multiple hypothesis testing

Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences

L. Amanda Sadacca
Graduate Student, Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Necessity of circadian clocks in extra-SCN brain regions; Cell-cell communication in the SCN

Nina Vujovic, BA
Graduate Student, Harvard Medical School
Graduate Student, Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Neural circuitry underlying circadian regulation of behavior and physiology


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