The following speakers have been selected to give an oral presentation at the upcoming New York meeting:

 

Arne Lowden, Stress Research Institute Stockholm University Sweden, presenting:

ARCTIC LIGHT EXPOSURE AT TWO SEASONS AND EFFECTS ON MOOD AND RECOVERY

 

John Hanifin, Thomas Jefferson University USA, presenting:

MELATONIN SUPPRESSION VIA NIGHTTIME LIGHT EXPOSURE IN ADULT MEN STIMULATES GROWTH AND METABOLISM OF TISSUE-ISOLATED, ANDROGEN INDEPENDENT HUMAN PROSTATE CANCER XENOGRAFTS IN NUDE RATS: EFFECT OF WAVELENGTH

 

William Redd, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, USA presenting:

SYSTEMATIC LIGHT EXPOSURE IMPROVES DEPRESSION AMONG CANCER SURVIVORS

 

Namni Goel, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine USA, presenting:

THE METABOLOMIC MARKER ACETYLCARNITINE PREDICTS NEUROBEHAVIORAL PERFORMANCE DURING CHRONIC SLEEP RESTRICTION

 

Christophe Moderie, University of Montreal Canada, presenting:

NON-VISUAL LIGHT SENSITIVITY IN INDIVIDUALS SUFFERING FROM A DELAYED SLEEP SCHEDULE

 

Jan de Zeeuw, Sleep Research & Clinical Chronobiology, Institute of Physiology, Charité University Medicine Berlin, Germany, presenting:

POLYCHROMATIC BRIGHT LIGHT EXPOSURE FACILITATES RECOVERY OF COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE AND OBJECTIVE SLEEPINESS AFTER 40 HOURS OF EXTENDED WAKEFULNESS

 

Namni Goel, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine USA, presenting:

DIFFERENTIAL RECOVERY OF BEHAVIORAL ATTENTION OUTCOMES, BUT NOT OTHER COGNITIVE AND SUBJECTIVE MEASURES, AFTER CHRONIC SLEEP RESTRICTION AND ACUTE TOTAL SLEEP DEPRIVATION

 

Mohammed Albreiki, University of Surrey UK, presenting:

THE IMPACT OF BROAD SPECTRUM BRIGHT LIGHT AND EXOGENOUS MELATONIN AT NIGHT ON PLASMA HORMONES AND METABOLITES RESPONSES TO A MEAL

 

Solenne van der Maren, University of Montreal Canada, presenting:

BLUE LIGHT EXPOSURE BEFORE BEDTIME IN SUBJECTS COMPLAINING OF A DELAYED SLEEP SCHEDULE

 

Robert Levitan, CAMH, University of Toronto Canada, presenting:

INCREASED APPETITIVE SYMPTOMS DIFFERENTIALLY PREDICT TREATMENT RESPONSE TO MEDICATION, LIGHT AND PLACEBO IN NON-SEASONAL MAJOR DEPRESSION

 

George Brainard, Thomas Jefferson University USA, presenting:

TESTING DYNAMIC SOLID STATE LIGHTING FOR IMPROVING CIRCADIAN ADAPTATION AND SLEEP IN LONG DURATION SPACE FLIGHT MISSIONS

 

Francesco Benedetti, Ospedale San Raffaele, Milano Italy, presenting:

NEUROTOPHINS/HEMATOPOIETIC GROWTH FACTORS AS BIOMARKERS OF ANTIDEPRESSANT RESPONSE TO CHRONOTHERAPEUTICS