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| STANDING COMMITTEES |
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| Research Committee |
The Research Committee is responsible making recommendations to the Board
regarding the society’s policies and activities relating to research. The
Committee encourages research, coordinates professional responses to research
issues, and addresses general research-related matters. In addition, the
Committee oversees the implementation and evaluation of the junior faculty
development program to financially support the appointment of junior faculty
dedicated to sleep research.
Activities
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Develop overall program of research to be funded by the SRS
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Recommend method to finance research-related activity, including junior faculty
development program
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Notify members regarding non-government research opportunities
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Recommend research findings to be published in scientific journals
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Study and evaluate basic research needs of the profession
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Recommend and draft responses to research issues
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Liaise with NIH committees, advisory boards and task forces on research related
issues of relevance to sleep medicine
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Recommend recipient for the Young Investigator Award
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Recommend junior faculty development program criteria and guidelines
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Develop evaluation process to determine effectiveness of junior faculty
development program
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Promote research related activities and develop material highlighting
achievements of award recipients
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Develop process to evaluate applicants for grants and awards and make
recommendation to Board regarding recipients
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Address issues relating to animal care and ethics, as requested
Committee Members:
Andrew Krystal, MD - Chair
Hawley Montgomery-Downs, PhD - Vice Chair
Noor Alam, PhD
Nalaka Gooneratne, MD
Allison Harvey, PhD
Elizabeth Klerman, MD, PhD
Kathryn Lee, PhD, RN
Paul Macey, PhD
Takatoshi Mochizuki, PhD
Tracey Rupp, PhD
Karine Scheuermaier, PhD
Robert Strecker, PhD
Robert Vertes, PhD
James Wyatt, PhD
Sara Aton, PhD - Trainee Member
Thomas Scammell, MD - Board Liasion
James K. Walsh, PhD - President, Ex-officio
Nick Cekosh - Administrative Support
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