@OxSCNi

Directed by Prof. Russell Foster, a world leading centre for animal, translationial and clinical research on #sleep, #circadian disruption and #mentalhealth

 University of Oxford, England
scni.ndcn.ox.ac.uk
Joined December 2015
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We're excited to announce that our bid has been shortlisted to host ESRS 2028 at the @EICC in Edinburgh, Scotland! This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase our work. Thank you to everyone who has supported us so far. Stay tuned for more info on how to vote! #SleepEdinburgh2028
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Congratulations to our six new professors! Titles of Full Professor are conferred in recognition of an individual's influence on their field of study, as well as their track records in teaching and academic citizenship. ndcn.ox.ac.uk/news/six-new-p…

Six New Professors

Many congratulations to the following members of our Department who have been awarded the title of Professor in the recent Recognition of Distinction round.

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Are you a clinical professional with an interest in #insomnia? Register for this two-day masterclass with experts from our Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute @OxSCNi in Oxford in September. scni.ox.ac.uk/study-with-us/…
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Hang Yuan@angerhang10 Jul 2023
Preprint alert 🚩 Some people claim that they can go on without much sleep as long as they sleep well. Our recent study suggests that even when one sleep well, short sleep is associated with higher risk of mortality outcomes. medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Short sleep duration is associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality

ALT Short sleep duration is associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality

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Renowned circadian scientist, Russell Foster, on sleep and circadian health: "We’re so incredibly arrogant. We think we can do whatever we like, whatever time we choose, and can ignore 200 million years of evolutionary baggage." theguardian.com/lifeandstyle… #sciencesunday

‘You’ll have more empathy, you’ll have more fun’: the man who wants to transform our relationship...

From snoring to shift work, Russell Foster explains the myths and misconceptions that get in the way of a well-rested society

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Melanie Fleming@Mels_Science6 Jul 2023
New paper alert! We find that self-reported measures of #sleep and mood are improved after #stroke using digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia. A big thank you to everyone involved! @NDCNOxford @OxfordWIN Open access link here: doi.org/10.1111/jsr.13971

Journal of Sleep Research | ESRS Journal | Wiley Online Library

Stroke is frequently accompanied by long-term sleep disruption. We therefore aimed to assess the efficacy of digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia to improve sleep after stroke. A...

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Prof Colin Espie
@ProfEspie18 May 2023
Really honoured to be elected a fellow of the @acmedsci. Crucial to have good health for all supported by the best research and evidence @UniofOxford @NDCNOxford @OxSCNi @OxPsychiatry acmedsci.ac.uk/more/news/out…

News and insights

The latest news, insights and analysis from the Academy of Medical Sciences.

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SleepCircadianNeuro@OxSCNi4 May 2023
REGISTRATION OPEN! Masterclass in #Sleep Measurement @NDCNOxford @UniofOxford 22-23 June 2023. Join us in beautiful Oxford, where @DrLizzieHill & @DrRachelSharman will guide you through the practicalities of measuring sleep/wake for using PSG & actigraphy. lnkd.in/eeciktNz
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The Physiological Society
@PhySoc2 Apr 2023
If you're suffering from exam-related stress try watching our video on the science of stress which provides tips on how to conquer stress 📽️ buff.ly/40qUU2X #StressAwarenessMonth

Conquering exam stress: lessons from our bodies

We all know how stressful exam time can be. When we let our stress ...

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Want to know how to sync your body clock and optimise your sleep? Listen to Russell Foster @OxSCNi on the Ultimate Health Podcast to find out more! ultimatehealthpodcast.com/ru…
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Bodleian iSkills@bodleianskills6 Dec 2022
For @OxfordMedSci and @OUHospitals students it’s not too late to book onto our last referencing workshops this term. We’ve got online introductions to using EndNote, Zotero and RefWorks –and, like all our workshops, they’re free! Book via our website shorturl.at/aKR06
pens, notepad and fairy lights

ALT pens, notepad and fairy lights

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Study with us! Take a look at this video which showcases our #neuroscience research facilities and tells you a bit more about the culture of our department, through interviews with current #PhD students. ndcn.ox.ac.uk/study-with-us/…

Overview

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Prof Colin Espie
@ProfEspie31 Oct 2022
Clinical guideline care for #insomnia on its way? jcsm.aasm.org/doi/10.5664/jc…. Apart from falling prescriptions progress made with digital therapeutics (dCBT) delivering behavioral sleep therapies @AASMorg @JCSMJournal @ESRS_Sleep @ResearchSleep @wearebighealth @OxSCNi @_WorldSleep
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Lampros Bisdounis@lam_bis26 Sep 2022
if you’re attending #SleepEurope2022 then come join our symposium on Open Sleep Science on Thursday 9:15am! this project has been 2 long years in the making, so i’m beyond excited we finally get to share some of the results
ESRS@ESRS_Sleep23 Sep 2022
Why and how can open science be applied to #SleepScience? What can journals in the #sleep field do to facilitate open research practices, and what are the potential pitfalls? Join #SleepEurope2022 Roundtable "Open Sleep Science?" to find out more! ▶️ow.ly/5pNZ50KRlmC
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Lampros Bisdounis@lam_bis19 Aug 2022
Hi friends! This Tuesday (23 August) 18:00 BST I will be speaking at the @IntlBipolar about the role of sleep in bipolar disorder. The talk is virtual, free and publicly accessible for everyone to watch If you want to join, follow the link below
International Bipolar Foundation@IntlBipolar12 Aug 2022
Want to learn more about The role of sleep as it pertains to Bipolar Disorder? Join us for our upcoming free webinar hosted by @lam_bis! Register here:us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Prof Colin Espie
@ProfEspie20 May 2022
Big day for people with insomnia. So proud of my team @wearebighealth. A decade of dedicated research. 12 RCTs and, health economic rivals, and real world data. @OxSCNi @UniofOxford @NICEComms nice.org.uk/guidance/mtg70
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Prof Colin Espie
@ProfEspie9 May 2022
Just started - our CBT for insomnia masterclass @OxSCNi @NDCNOxford @UniofOxford. Welcome to our 50+ participants. Looking forward to spending the next 2 days together Thanks for introducing the day @DrDGavriloff
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Want to know how to improve your #sleep and health? Our very own Professor Russell Foster has written a brilliant book to help people use the new science of the body clock to do just that. Come and hear him @cheltfestivals in June. #CheltSciFest @OxSCNi
Professor Russell Foster

ALT Professor Russell Foster

Book entitled Life Time

ALT Book entitled Life Time

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Prof Colin Espie
@ProfEspie30 Mar 2022
We are not getting enough sleep in the UK @DrMichaelMosley! Results of the UK Sleep Survey @BBCOne. @OxSCNi @NDCNOxford @UniofOxford @SomervilleOx
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Prof Colin Espie
@ProfEspie28 Mar 2022
Looking to participate in a virtual research study on sleep, memory, emotion, and mood? We @UniofOxford @NDCNOxford @OxSCNi are looking for volunteers living in the UK and aged 18 years or above. If interested follow the link: ecsm.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/…
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