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Brown University Brown University Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Christine Acebo

Aj Asst Prof of Psychiatry (Research):
Bio Med Psychiatry & Human Behavior
Phone: +1 860 429 4899
Christine_Acebo@Brown.EDU

Degrees

PHD

Awards

NIMH postdoctoral training fellowship, Multi-site training program for basic sleep research, July 1991- June 1992. Site: Dept. of Chronobiology, E.P. Bradley Hospital, Providence, RI, funded through the Brain Research Institute, UCLA.

Institution

EPB

Affiliations

Member, The International Society for Infant Studies

Member, Northeast Sleep Society: Program Committee Co-Chair for Annual meeting, April 16-17, 1993, Warwick, RI.; Local Arrangements Chair for Annual meeting, April 12-13, 1996, Warwick, RI.; Program Committee Co-Chair for Annual meeting, March 17-18, 2006, Warwick, RI.


Member, Sleep Research Society:
Chair of Web Services subcommittee;
Web Site Editor, http://www.sleepresearchsociety.org;
Elected Publications Chair/Board of Directors (2001-2004)


Member, Society for Research on Biological Rhythms

Funded Research

Home Monitoring/Facilitation of Sleep in the Elderly, AARP Andrus Foundation,. Total direct costs $50,000. Dates of entire project: 7/1/89 - 6/30/90. Co-investigator (Evelyn B. Thoman, P.I).


Circadian Rhythms, Sleep and Depression Risk at Puberty, RO1 MH52415, National Institute of Mental Health. Total direct costs $1,540,122. Dates of entire project: 09/1/94 - 8/31/99. Co-investigator (Mary A. Carskadon, P.I).


Developmental Manifestations of Daytime Sleepiness, R01 (NR04270), National Institute of Nursing Research. Total direct costs $871,443. Dates of entire project: 08/01/1995 to 07/31/1999 (no-cost extension to 7/31/2001). Co-Investigator (Mary A. Carskadon, P.I.).


Sleep Patterns and Waking Vulnerabilities in Adolescents, R01 MH45945, National Institute of Mental Health. Total direct costs $640,199 . Dates of entire project: 09/30/1997 to 04/30/2001 (no cost extension through 04/30/2002). Co-investigator (Mary A. Carskadon, P.I).


Adolescent Sleep: Circadian and Homeostatic Processes, R01 MH52415, National Institute of Mental Health. Total direct costs: $1.537.429. Dates of entire project: 09/01/1999 to 04/30/2004. Co-Investigator (Mary A. Carskadon, P.I.).


Alcohol, Sleep, and Circadian Rhythms in Young Humans, R01 (AA13252), National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Total direct costs $2,589,829. Dates of entire project: 09/30/2001 to 08/31/2006. Co-Investigator (Mary A. Carskadon, P.I.).


Adolescent ADHD: Sleep, Symptoms, and Medication, R21 (MH63199), National Institute of Mental Health. Total direct costs $200,000 . Dates of entire project: 07/01/2002-06/30/2004. Co-Investigator (Gahan Fallone, P.I.).


Phase Preference, Sleepiness, and Adolescent Development, R01 (HL/NR71120-01), National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute, National Institute of Nursing Research. Total direct costs $1,000,000 Dates of entire project: 08/01/2002 - 04/30/2006. Co-Investigator (Mary A. Carskadon, P.I.).

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Curriculum Vitae

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