Poster Viewing
4:00pm – 6:00pm | Exhibit Hall B
See page 127-194 for a complete listing of posters.
OnMonday andTuesday evenings, thePoster Hall will
feature cash bar receptions. This is your opportunity to
review the posters, discuss the latest discoveries in the
fieldand networkwith colleagues.
S08: Dissection of Neural Circuitry
RegulatingSleep-WakeUsing
GeneticallyEngineeredSystems
3:00pm –5:00pm
Room 205A
Chair:
Patrick Fuller, PhD
Faculty:
AntoineAdamantidis, PhD; EldaArrigoni, PhD;
andNigel Pedersen, MD
Psychologist Level of Content:
Intermediate
Objectives:
1. Discuss themost recentmolecular-genetic technologies
for “systems-level” neuroscience research in freely
behavinganimals in the frameworkof behavioral state
regulation, includingsleepandwaking;
2. Review theconditional deletionof genesbasedon
Cre/loxP technology,RNA interferenceand the in
vivo reversiblemanipulationof neurons through the
expressionof geneticallymodified receptor andchannel
complexes, includinggeneticallyengineeredoptical
switches; and
3. Analyzenew insights intoseveral sleep
neuropathologies.
3:00pm–3:30pm
Genetically-driven Interrogation
of ForebrainNetworksSupporting
CorticalArousal
PatrickFuller, PhD
3:30pm–4:00pm
OptogeneticReleaseofHistamine
RevealsDistal andAutoregulatory
Mechanisms forControlling
Arousal
EldaArrigoni, PhD
4:00pm–4:30pm
GeneticDissectionof aNew
HypothalamicNode in theWake
Network
Nigel Pedersen,MD
4:30pm–5:00pm
OptogeneticDissectionofMCH
NeuronModulationofREMSleep
AntoineAdamantidis, PhD
Wednesday
June4
Tuesday
June3
Sunday
June 1
Monday
June 2
Saturday
May31
AASMMembership
SectionMeetings
5:15pm – 6:15pm
AllAASMmembersare invited toattend theAASM
sectionmeetings. Sectionmeetingsprovidemembers
with focused interestsameans toshare those
interests, discuss ideas, developmethodologies,
recommendprograms, promoteeducation through the
AASM, stimulate researchandexpressconcerns.
ParasomniasSection
Meeting
Room 205C
ChildhoodSleep
Disorders and
Development Section
Meeting
Room 200I
SleepRelatedBreathing
DisordersSection
Meeting
Room 205A
SleepDeprivation
SectionMeeting
Room 205D
Inaugural ThomasRoth, PhD
Lectureof Excellence
4:00pm – 5:00pm | Auditorium 1
ThomasRoth, PhD
As the only individual to serve asPresident
of theAASM, two-timePresident of theSRS,
Editor-in-Chief of SLEEPandChair of theAPSS
ProgramCommittee, theAPSS is recognizing the
contributions of Dr. ThomasRoth in perpetuity
with theThomasRoth Lectureof Excellence tobe
presented on an annual basis at theSLEEPmeeting.
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