[IE-03-1] Sleep in Older Adults
Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Ph.D. is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry and the Center of Circadian Biology at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Dr. Ancoli-Israel received her Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Ancoli-Israel’s expertise is in the field of sleep disorders and circadian rhythms in normal aging and neurogenerative disease, and in cancer. Her research has included studies on the longitudinal effect of sleep disorders on aging, therapeutic interventions for sleep problems in dementia, and in the relationship between sleep, fatigue and circadian rhythms in cancer. Dr. Ancoli-Israel is Past-President of the Sleep Research Society (SRS), Past-President of the Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms and was on the founding Executive Board of the National Sleep Foundation. She was honored in 2007 with the National Sleep Foundation Life Time Achievement Award and the SRS Mary A. Carskadon Outstanding Educator Award, in 2012 with Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine Distinguished Career Award, in 2014 with the SRS Distinguished Scientist Award, in 2019 with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine William C. Dement Academic Achievement Award. Dr. Ancoli-Israel is published regularly in medical and psychiatric journals with over 500 publications in the field.
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