Modeling Sleep-Wake Regulation: Circadian and Homeostatic Influences on Sleep Behavior

By Washington State University – Sleep and Performance Research Center

October 26, 2023
12:10 – 1:00 p.m. PDT

SCCRS 250 or via Zoom
Meeting ID: 948 1415 4310

Speaker: Victoria Booth, PhD
Professor, Department of Mathematics
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
University of Michigan

Dr. Victoria Booth’s research uses mathematical modeling with the goal of helping to reveal and understand the physiological mechanisms generating experimentally observed brain and neural activity. She received her BA from Smith College and continued her studies at Northwestern University in Applied Mathematics. After a postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, she became a faculty member with the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology before moving to the University of Michigan. At the University of Michigan, she is Associate Director for Academic Affairs for the Neuroscience Graduate Program, and Associate Chair in the Department of Mathematics.

For more information contact Michelle Sanchez.