At BESAFE HORIZON EU, we’ve joined #PyjamaDayESRS as part of European Sleep Awareness Month with @esrs.bsky.social 😴
Good sleep 🌙 is essential at every age.
We work to safely reduce benzodiazepines and sleeping pills 💊 in older adults 👩🦳🧑🦳.
#SleepAwarenessEurope26 #besafesleepwell #HorizonEU
🌙 March is Sleep Awareness Month!
We’re spotlighting the European Sleep Research Society and @charlotteboccara.bsky.social group at @ncmbm.bsky.social.
@esrs.bsky.social connects Europe’s sleep community.
🧠 Boccara’s team studies how sleep shapes brain & metabolic development.
The EPA, ESRS and FENS are pleased to announce the webinar “Sleep as a Lifestyle Factor for Mental Health across the Lifespan”, taking place on Friday, 20 March 2026, from 16:30 to 17:30 CET.
🔗 Sign up now: https://lnkd.in/eb6hXs-5
#ESRS #EPA #FENS
𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝟐 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬!
The deadline is approaching for current ESRS funding opportunities:
- Short-Term Research Fellowship
- Two-Week Training Grant
- Meetings & Courses Fellowship
🔗 Application details available here: https://esrs.eu/grants-awards
#ESRS
𝟐 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭!! 📢
Applications close on 31 January for the ESRS Sleep Medicine Examination 2026. Don't miss this opportunity!
Apply now: https://esrs.eu/sleep-medicine-examination/
#SleepMedicine #ESRSExam
Why read “Invisible Women”? At EDIC ESRS, we’re all about inclusive dialogue and real change. This book club will spotlight the gender data gap’s impact on daily life.
Join our LinkedIn group: www.linkedin.com/groups/16194...
12 Feb, 4 PM CET | Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/j/84270893313
#EDI #ESRS
𝐄𝐈𝐍 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 – 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞!
The updated programme for EIN 2026 is now available, featuring all confirmed symposia.
Abstract submission for oral and poster presentations is open until the end of January.
🔗 Explore the programme: https://www.unimarconi.it/ein-2026-rome/
#EIN2026 #ESRS
UHN + Temerty Advanced Surgical Education & Simulation Centre present an on-site 2-day course (8–9 May 2026, Toronto) on evidence-based surgical strategies in OSA.
🔗 https://sleepsurgerytoronto.ca
#SleepApnoea #OSA #SleepSurgery
"The first principle of establishing healthy sleep is that you need to take sleep seriously."
A short animation based on research by @ProfEspie, a long-standing supporter and contributor to ESRS, explains the 5 Principles of Good Sleep Health
Several ESRS funding opportunities are now open, supporting research, training, and professional development in the sleep field.
Open to applicants of all nationalities, including European and non-European–based candidates.
Learn more and apply https://esrs.eu/grants-awards
𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲!
Join us at 4:00 pm CET for our final ESRS/SRS Joint Seminar of the year, marking the Winter Solstice.
🔗 Register here: https://ow.ly/2bzt50XN1ib
#ESRS #sleepscience
Have questions about the application process?
Join our open Q&A session with the Examination Subcommittee and Examination Team.
Please note: individual applications and eligibility cannot be assessed.
Register here: https://ow.ly/AJxO50XLrHa
#ESRS #SleepMedicineExam
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧!
Do not miss this great opportunity to bring your research to the heart of the international sleep community at #SleepEurope2026.
Guidelines & submission here: https://esrs.eu/sleep-congress/abstracts/
#ESRS
And wrapping up the day, we have Dr Robin Pijnacker, presenting her research on barnacle geese that exhibit an increased behavioural drive for sleep after sleep deprivation without a clear EEG-based sleep rebound.
#eSleepEurope2025
Now presenting Prof. Birgitte Kornum, exploring how sleep disturbance and social isolation impact adult vs. adolescent female mice.
#eSleepEurope2025
The last session is now underway: JSR , The Future of Sleep Research.
Tárek Magyar presents "Sleep Deprivation in Mice: Looking Beyond the Slow Wave Rebound "
#eSleepEurope2025
And we end the joint symposium with Dr Gianina Ungurean presenting fMRI insights into cerebrospinal fluid dynamics during avian sleep.
#eSleepEurope2025
Dr Philippe Mourrain connects evolution and brain dynamics, asking what cross-species research can reveal about the fundamentals of sleep.
#eSleepEurope2025
Now presenting: Prof. Peter Meerlo reflects on how real-world environments shape sleep in birds and mammals.
#eSleepEurope2025
For our Year in Review, Dr Christelle Peyron takes a step back to examine what shifted this year, which questions emerged, and where the field may be heading.
#eSleepEurope2025
Keynote Lecture: Prof. Antoine Adamantidis walks us through an all-optical dissection of cortical circuit dynamics during sleep.
#eSleepEurope2025
Exciting news!
The ESRS EDI Committee is launching an EDIC Book Club.
First book in our reading list: Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
ISBN: 9781419735219
12 Feb, 4:00 PM CET (Zoom)
Join our LinkedIn group for updates:
www.linkedin.com/groups/16194...
@esrs.bsky.social
Dr Mattia Aime closes the symposium session with a focus on REM sleep and the neural circuits involved in memory processing.
#eSleepEurope2025
Dr Manfredi Castelli is next, unpacking the diversity of hippocampal ripples and their role in reactivating experiences during sleep.
#eSleepEurope2025
Dr Ada Eban-Rothschild now presents insights into VTA dopaminergic neurons and their role in memory consolidation during NREM.
#eSleepEurope2025
𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐞𝐒𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞: 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥!
Dr Julie Seibt opens the session, taking us down to the molecular level of how sleep sustains synaptic function.
#eSleepEurope2025
Join us tomorrow at #ESRS #eSleepEurope2025, 11 December at 15:00 CET for an insightful symposium on sleep regulation.
Available live and on-demand for all registered participants. Free access for ESRS members and supporting organisations.
🔗 Register now: https://ow.ly/qjn650XH0pv
Join Dr. Christelle Peyron for the #ESRS #eSleepEurope2025 Basic Animal Year in Review next Thursday, 11 December at 14:15 CET.
Available live and on-demand for all registered participants. Free access for ESRS members and supporting organisations.
🔗 Register now: https://ow.ly/PHm850XBqoX
The Future of Sleep Science - Highlights from the JSR
Next Thursday, 11 Dec at 16:15 CET, the JSR Symposium spotlights rising voices in basic animal sleep research at #ESRS #eSleepEurope2025.
Available live and on-demand for all registered participants.
🔗 Register now: https://ow.ly/N1Fo50XBjob
Final Joint ESRS/SRS Seminar: Functions of Sleep.
Celebrate Winter Solstice with Dr Robert Stickgold & Dr Pierre-Hervé Luppi.
22 December | 16:00 CET
Register: https://ow.ly/MB2550XyIOo
#sleepscience #ESRS
