Impact of Sleep on Immune and Cognitive Functions

Award Collaborative Pairs Pilot Project Awards (Cycle 2) (Phase 1)

Focus Area Sleep

Project Description

to elucidate how sleep deprivation undermines the immune system and compromises distinct neural circuits regulating cognitive functions in health and neurodegenerative conditions.

Investigators

Shinjae Chung, PhD

University of Pennsylvania

Yeong Shin Yim, PhD

University of Pennsylvania