UNC School of Medicine’s Neurodiagnostics and Sleep Science (NDSS) program hosted its sixth annual symposium, titled “Sleep Health and Wellbeing” on Monday, December 3, 2018.

Presentation topics included:

• Your circadian rhythm and sleep
• Sleep times across the lifespan
• Practical methodology for in-home measurements of sleep quality
• Global sleep – sleep patterns and practices across cultures
• Behavior and performance outcomes related to sleep

The symposium was offered as a free continuing education course for UNC-CH NDSS students, faculty, UNC Health Care polysomnographic technologists, and other UNC health professionals.

Student Presenters:

• Krystal Rowan, RPSGT
• Michael Maher, RPSGT
• Haleigh Rayner, RPSGT
• Alaina Seachris, RPSGT
• Megan Mackay, RPSGT
• Alena Dicarlucio, RPSGT
• Debra Hedrick, RPSGT
• Katherine Farquhar, RPSGT
• Jennifer Garcia, RPSGT
• Uzma Rashid, RPSGT
• Ricki Laws, R.EEG T.
• Steven Klinger, RPSGT
• Michael Lenio, AAS
• Douglas Thompson, RPSGT
• Kallyn Subbert, R.EEG T.
• Elizabeth Spencer, RPSGT
• Elisa Alberto, RPSGT
• Richard Brinson, RPSGT
• Alena Dicarluccio, RPSGT

The NDSS program is a joint program with UNC-Charlotte.