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Harvard Retreat: Determinants of Sleep Health & Relationship to Disparities
Retreat on Behavioral, Environmental & Social Determinants of Sleep and Circadian Health & their Relationship to Sleep Health Disparities
When and where
Date and time
June 1 · 8am - June 2 · 2pm EDT
Location
Brigham and Women's Hospital 75 Francis Street Carrie Hall Boston, MA 02115
About this event
Retreat on Behavioral, Environmental, and Social Determinants of Sleep and Circadian Health and their Relationship to Sleep Health Disparities
The primary goal is to collectively advance the expertise and research interests of our workforce to generate evidence that improves the health of all individuals, in particular those who have faced historic and systemic marginalization. This event will include presentations on the current state of knowledge in the field, appropriate methodology and translation to practice. There will be ample time for discussion.
This event is free, but registration is required. In-person capacity is limited. This event will be simulcast virtually.
Dinner seating is limited and first priority will be provided to the people attending the day-long retreat.
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Hosted by the Research Training Program in Sleep, Circadian and Respiratory Neurobiology, a partnership between Harvard Medical School and its affiliated institutions and Morehouse School of Medicine, supported by a Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA (T-32 grant) to the Brigham and Women's Hospital from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute within the National Institute of Health. This retreat is supported by a supplement from the NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research to our NHLBI-supported Training Program.
About the organizer
The Division of Sleep Medicine at Harvard Medical School is dedicated to establishing the model program in sleep and circadian biology. Toward this goal, the Division of Sleep Medicine works to mobilize the intellectual and scientific resources at Harvard to create and sustain groundbreaking programs that will educate the medical and lay populations, impact public policy, foster collaborative research, and set new standards of clinical practice.