Wednesday 29 June 2016 Thursday 30 June 2016 Friday 01 July 2016
08.00
Registration
Registration and Coffee Service in Pardes Auditorium
08.00
09.00
We kindly ask you to respect the Institute's regulation that photography or video recording is prohibited within the building, except for Auditorium events
Registration
Registration and Coffee service in Pardes Auditorium
08.00
08.30
We kindly ask you to respect the Institute's regulation that photography or video recording is prohibited within the building, except for Auditorium events

Symposium 2: "Impact of Light at Night - Light at the Wrong Time"
George Brainard, USA & Dieter Kunz, Germany (Co-chairs)
08.30
08.35

"Living in Biological Darkness"
Dieter Kunz, Germany
08.30
09.00
09.00
Welcome, Introduction & Program Overview
Klaus Martiny Denmark (President) Michael Terman USA (Academic Host)
09.00
09.15

"Light-Induced Circadian/Melatonin Modulation of Responsiveness to Cancer Risk and Therapy"
David Blask, USA
09.00
09.30

"Light at Night and Cancer Risk - the Epidemiological Evidence"
Eva Schernhammer, USA
09.30
10.00
10.00
Teaching Course: "How to Set Light and Dark for Personal and Work Schedules"
Marijke Gordijn, The Netherlands
10.00
10.45

Teaching Course: "The Biology of Circadian Rhythms"
Dan Oren, USA
10.45
11.30

Lunch and Poster session
Lunch with poster session at Kolb lobby
11.30
13.30

Symposium 1: "Body clocks – Molecular Approaches from Animals to Humans – Consequences of Life Style, Shift Work"
Steven Brown, Switzerland & Urs Albrecht, Switzerland (Co-chairs).
13.30
13.35

"Long-term Consequences of Abnormal Circadian Light: A Question of Epigenetics or Circuits?"
Steven Brown, Switzerland
13.30
14.00
Coffee Service
Pardes Auditorium
10.00
10.30

Keynote Address: "A Systems Genetics Approach to Understand the Consequences of Sleep Loss"
Paul Franken, Switzerland
10.30
11.30

Oral Presentation Session 2
Chair Ybe Meesters
11.30
11.35


11.00
12.00

Lunch Poster session / Lunch Business meeting
Lunch - Poster session at Kolb lobby 12.30-13.30 Lunch - Business Meeting at Pardes Auditorium 12.45-13.45
12.30
13.45

Symposium 3:  "Chronotherapeutics: Bipolar and Treatment Resistant Unipolar Depression"
Francesco Benedetti, Italy, Konstantin Danilenko, Russia (Co-chairs)
13.45
13.50

"Overview of the Field"
Francesco Benedetti, Italy
13.45
14.00
13.00
14.00
A Tour of New York
A Tour of New York with Marylou Selo a licensed tour guide in New York since 1980 CET board member since 2016. Bring your camera! Tour Details at Updates: https://sltbr.org/tour-of-new-york/
14.30
18.30
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Board of Directors Meeting (invitation only)
The board meeting is held at Coogans.
16.00
18.00

Welcome reception
Welcome reception at Coogan's.
18.30
20.30
"Clock Genes and Mood Related Behavior"
Urs Albrecht, Switzerland
14.00
14.30

"Development and Identification of the Melatonin-producing Pinealocyte"
Martin Fredensborg Rath, Denmark
14.30
15.00
"Light Therapy for Bipolar Depression: Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial, Dosing Issues, Managing Emergent Mixed or Manic Symptoms"
Dorothy Sit, USA
14.00
14.30

"Moving Chronotherapeutics into Outpatient Practice"
John Gottlieb, USA
14.30
15.00
15.00
Coffee Service
15.00
15.30

Oral Presentation Session 1
Chair Namni Goel
15.30
15.35

"Arctic light exposure at two seasons and effects on mood and recovery"
Arne Lowden, Sweden
15.30
15.45

"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"
John Hanifin, USA
15.45
16.00
"Chronotherapeutics in Unipolar and Treatment Refractory Unipolar Depression"
Jonathan Stewart, USA
15.00
15.30

Coffee Service
Pardes Auditorium
15.30
16.00
16.00
"Systematic Light Exposure Improves Depression among Cancer Survivors"
William Redd, USA
16.00
16.15


J. Christian Gillin Young Investigator Award Presentation & Lecture by the Award Recipient
Mirjam Münch, Germany, Ybe Meesters, The Netherlands
16.30
17.00
Oral Presentation Session 3
Chair Michael Young
16.00
16.05




17.00
Poster Walk
Kolb lobby Dorothy Sit, USA Ybe Meesters, Netherlands Klaus Martiny, Denmark. Presenters should remain at their posters for the poster walk
17.00
18.00
Poster Prize Presentation, Student Grants & Final Remarks
Dorothy Sit, USA: Poster Prizes. Mirjam Münch, Germany: Student Grants. Klaus Martiny, Denmark: closing remarks.
17.00
17.30
18.00
19.00
Banquet
Artie's
19.00
22.00
Banquet Speech: Norman Rosenthal
20.00
21.00

Wednesday 29 June 2016

  • 14.30 - 18.30
  • Board of Directors Meeting (invitation only)
    16.00 - 18.00
  • Welcome reception
    18.30 - 20.30

Thursday 30 June 2016

Friday 01 July 2016

No events available!