Charles A. Czeisler

Charles A. Czeisler, M.D., Ph.D.

Frank Baldino, Jr., Ph.D. Professor of Sleep Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Frank Baldino, Jr., Ph.D. Professor of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Faculty of Arts & Sciences

617-732-4013

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Faculty Information
Publications

Harvard Title

Baldino Professor of Sleep Medicine

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Director, Division of Sleep Medicine
Chief and Senior Physician, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Senior Investigator, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Other Affiliation(s)

Affiliated Faculty, Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Member, Human Factors and Performance Team, National Space Biomedical Research Institute
Affiliated Faculty, Department of Neurobiology

Address

Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Brigham and Women's Hospital
221 Longwood Ave, Room 438A
Boston, MA 02115

Publications View

Prevalence of sleep deficiency and use of hypnotic drugs in astronauts before, during, and after spaceflight: an observational study.

Authors: Barger LK, Flynn-Evans EE, Kubey A, Walsh L, Ronda JM, Wang W, Wright KP, Czeisler CA.
Lancet Neurol 2014-09-01
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Sleep duration in midlife and later life in relation to cognition.

Authors: Devore EE, Grodstein F, Duffy JF, Stampfer MJ, Czeisler CA, Schernhammer ES.
J Am Geriatr Soc 2014-06-01
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Absence of central circadian pacemaker abnormalities in humans with loss of function mutation in prokineticin 2.

Authors: Balasubramanian R, Cohen DA, Klerman EB, Pignatelli D, Hall JE, Dwyer AA, Czeisler CA, Pitteloud N, Crowley WF.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2014-03-01
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Diurnal spectral sensitivity of the acute alerting effects of light.

Authors: Rahman SA, Flynn-Evans EE, Aeschbach D, Brainard GC, Czeisler CA, Lockley SW.
Sleep 2014-02-01
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Measuring and using light in the melanopsin age.

Authors: Lucas RJ, Peirson SN, Berson DM, Brown TM, Cooper HM, Czeisler CA, Figueiro MG, Gamlin PD, Lockley SW, O'Hagan JB, Price LL, Provencio I, Skene DJ, Brainard GC.
Trends Neurosci 2014-01-01
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The sleep and technology use of Americans: findings from the National Sleep Foundation's 2011 Sleep in America poll.

Authors: Gradisar M, Wolfson AR, Harvey AG, Hale L, Rosenberg R, Czeisler CA.
J Clin Sleep Med 2013-12-15
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Blue light stimulates cognitive brain activity in visually blind individuals.

Authors: Vandewalle G, Collignon O, Hull JT, Daneault V, Albouy G, Lepore F, Phillips C, Doyon J, Czeisler CA, Dumont M, Lockley SW, Carrier J.
J Cogn Neurosci 2013-12-01
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Assessment of drowsiness based on ocular parameters detected by infrared reflectance oculography.

Authors: Anderson C, Chang AM, Sullivan JP, Ronda JM, Czeisler CA.
J Clin Sleep Med 2013-09-15
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Direct effects of light on alertness, vigilance, and the waking electroencephalogram in humans depend on prior light history.

Authors: Chang AM, Scheer FA, Czeisler CA, Aeschbach D.
Sleep 2013-08-01
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Perspective: casting light on sleep deficiency.

Authors: Czeisler CA.
Nature 2013-05-23
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