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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The call for nominations to the ESRS Board and Scientific Committees has been extended until 25 September! We warmly invite those with insight, dedication and a wish to contribute to consider joining us! Submit here: ow.ly/Lo2n50ZP8fu

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Last chance to apply! The Sleep Europe Care and Accessibility Grant closes this Sunday, 6 September, 23:59 CEST! At least 10 grants of up to €500 each, supporting participation for those with caring responsibilities or accessibility needs. Apply now: ow.ly/8Cvb50ZJw1h

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

What is sleep, exactly? Dr Delphine Oudiette challenges the boundary between wake and sleep in her keynote at Sleep Europe 2026, exploring "hybrid states" in narcolepsy, lucid dreaming and beyond. Join us in Maastricht this October ow.ly/jrfQ50ZInLI #SleepEurope2026 #ESRS

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Three days left! 🌱 Sustainable Travel Grant applications for Sleep Europe 2026 close on Monday, 31 August. Travelling to Maastricht by rail or another low-carbon route? This is your moment to apply! ow.ly/P6CL50ZGoaC #SleepEurope2026 #ESRS #ECN #SustainableTravel

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

🌱 Will your journey to Sleep Europe be a more sustainable one? Don’t forget that Sustainable Travel Grants are available to support more environmentally conscious travel. Apply by 31 August esrs.eu/grants-awards/sleep-europe-…

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 Who deserves recognition? Deadline TODAY - 19 August Nominate yourself or a colleague: ow.ly/6pmJ50ZBmng

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

The Publication Award recognises an outstanding peer-reviewed original research publication. If your research (or the research of a colleague) deserves recognition, this is your final opportunity to put it forward. Apply here: ow.ly/5Jxa50ZANbo

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

The ECN Recognition Awards celebrate excellence in research, leadership and impact. 🏆 Rising Star recognises innovative early-career researchers using novel, rigorous methods to advance sleep science. Just 2 days left to apply! Apply here: ow.ly/iCBa50ZAvJo

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Carolina Benvegnú 🐬 🧠 💤 @carolinabenvegnu.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

I am very excited to participate in this congress! See you in Maastricht 😌 #ESRSsustainable2026 @esrs.bsky.social

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Why does sleep timing keep sparking policy debate? In this Master Class, Prof. Skeldon and Prof. Dijk bring decades of sleep science into conversation with today's wearable data and what it means for start times and daylight saving time. Almost fully booked; secure your seat! esrs.eu/sleep-congre...

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Sleep Europe 2026 regular registration is open, and the grant deadline has been extended until 6 September. If you need support to participate in Maastricht, apply here: ow.ly/QRvz50Zw4BM

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔. Register at the reduced rate and be part of the international sleep community gathering in Maastricht this October: esrs.eu/sleep-congress/registration #ESRS #SleepEurope2026

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

𝐒𝐢𝐱 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞! Less than one week left to benefit from Early Bird registration for Sleep Europe 2026. 📅 Deadline: 28 July 2026, 23:59 CEST. Register here: ow.ly/LX3950Zri8B #SleepEurope2026 #ESRS

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

💡 Have an idea for a collaborative sleep research project? The SEF Career Development Award offers €20,000 to support early-career postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers working with collaborators across Europe. Apply by 31 July Learn more: ow.ly/hsa450Zoe5L

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Early Career Network @esrs-ecn.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 (𝗘𝗖𝗡) 💤 👋🏻 💤 The Early Career Network (ECN) is offering 𝟱 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 for the 2026-2028 term, with the possibility of a two-year extension (maximum term: four years). 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 🔗 esrs.eu/news/call-fo...

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

The Call for Nominations for the ESRS Board and Committees is now open. If you would like to become more involved in the work of ESRS and contribute to our mission, we encourage you to put your name forward. Learn more here: ow.ly/J6wh50ZnSla #ESRS #SleepEurope2026

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

𝐀𝐭 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐌𝐚𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐦 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡. The reality? It's surprisingly well connected. Learn more: esrs.eu/sleep-congress/travel-for-s… #SleepEurope2026 #ESRS

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

At #FENS2026 tonight? Join the ESRS Basic Sleep Research Committee's Networking Event, "Sleep Across the Tree of Life"- talks from Meerlo, Crofoot and Gilestro, plus a chance to connect with fellow sleep researchers. 18:45–20:15. fens2026.abstractserver.com/program…

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee (EDIC) of the ESRS @esrs-edic.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

🚨 3 DAYS LEFT! Ready to rethink everything you know about the gendered brain? Join the ESRS EDIC Book Club this Thursday! 🗓️ June 18 @ 4pm CET 🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... See you there! 👋 #BookClub #ESRS #EDI

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

The Call for Late-Breaking Abstracts for Sleep Europe 2026 is now open — and this is the only opportunity to present your most recent findings at Europe's foremost sleep science congress. 📅 31 July 2026, 17:00 CEST 🔗https://esrs.eu/sleep-congress/abstracts/ #SleepEurope2026

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 New research by Lanza et al. shows that interhemispheric inhibition is measurably impaired in iRBD, with motor circuit changes detectable before Parkinson's symptoms appear. ow.ly/ITm250ZbLNR

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

The countdown to #SleepEurope2026 has started. We are pleased to present the inaugural master class of our programme, chaired by Prof. Anne Skeldon and Prof. Derk-Jan Dijk. Tuesday, 20 October | MECC Maastricht Early bird open until 28 July: ow.ly/2PK050Zb0Oh

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

How can ESRS support your journey to Sleep Europe 2026? From sustainable travel grants to room-share- we have put in place concrete support. Practical constraints should not stand between you and Maastricht this October. Explore all options: ow.ly/BQul50Z7Wwp

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲: 𝐄𝐒𝐑𝐒 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. All members are invited to join this dedicated session and ask questions about this year’s election cycle to representatives of the Board. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/4G…

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

The Call for Late Breaking Abstracts is now open! If your work has reached a new milestone since the main deadline, submit your work and bring your most recent findings to Maastricht! Submit here: ow.ly/W83o50Z618J #SleepEurope2026 #CallForAbstracts #ESRS

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

The 2026 SEF Career Development Award is open for applications. €20,000 for early-career sleep researchers conducting collaborative projects! Basic, translational & clinical research all in scope. Deadline: 31 July 2026, 23:59. Full conditions + application form: ow.ly/lBKX50Z4ZvH

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Could China be where your next collaboration begins? The ESRS-CSRS Exchange Programme closes tomorrow, 29 May at 17:00 CEST. Ten early-career members will be selected to present at the 18th Annual Academic Conference of the CSRS in Zhengzhou- all covered. 🔗 esrs.eu/esrs-csrs-exchange-programme/

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Specialisation Course in Paediatric Sleep in Clinical Practice organised by ISNUT. Covers prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of childhood sleep disorders through clinical cases, expert masterclasses, and flexible online learning. ow.ly/2Yls50Z2GTS

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee (EDIC) of the ESRS @esrs-edic.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Did you know your environment literally reshapes your brain? 🧠⚡ Gina Rippon’s "The Gendered Brain" dives deep into how gendered expectations create physical differences in neural pathways. It’s not nature vs. nurture, it’s nature through nurture. (1/2)

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besafehorizoneu.bsky.social @besafehorizoneu.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

At BESAFE HORIZON EU, we’ve joined #PyjamaDayESRS as part of European Sleep Awareness Month with @esrs.bsky.social 😴 Good sleep 🌙 is essential at every age. We work to safely reduce benzodiazepines and sleeping pills 💊 in older adults 👩‍🦳🧑‍🦳. #SleepAwarenessEurope26 #besafesleepwell #HorizonEU

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Norwegian Centre for Molecular Biosciences and Medicine (NCMBM) @ncmbm.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

🌙 March is Sleep Awareness Month! We’re spotlighting the European Sleep Research Society and @charlotteboccara.bsky.social group at @ncmbm.bsky.social. @esrs.bsky.social connects Europe’s sleep community. 🧠 Boccara’s team studies how sleep shapes brain & metabolic development.

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

The EPA, ESRS and FENS are pleased to announce the webinar “Sleep as a Lifestyle Factor for Mental Health across the Lifespan”, taking place on Friday, 20 March 2026, from 16:30 to 17:30 CET. 🔗 Sign up now: lnkd.in/eb6hXs-5 #ESRS #EPA #FENS

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝟐 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬! The deadline is approaching for current ESRS funding opportunities: - Short-Term Research Fellowship - Two-Week Training Grant - Meetings & Courses Fellowship 🔗 Application details available here: esrs.eu/grants-awards #ESRS

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

𝟐 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭!! 📢 Applications close on 31 January for the ESRS Sleep Medicine Examination 2026. Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now: esrs.eu/sleep-medicine-examination #SleepMedicine #ESRSExam

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee (EDIC) of the ESRS @esrs-edic.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Why read “Invisible Women”? At EDIC ESRS, we’re all about inclusive dialogue and real change. This book club will spotlight the gender data gap’s impact on daily life. Join our LinkedIn group: www.linkedin.com/groups/16194... 12 Feb, 4 PM CET | Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/j/84270893313 #EDI #ESRS

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

𝐄𝐈𝐍 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 – 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞! The updated programme for EIN 2026 is now available, featuring all confirmed symposia. Abstract submission for oral and poster presentations is open until the end of January. 🔗 Explore the programme: www.unimarconi.it/ein-2026-rome #EIN2026 #ESRS

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EIN 2026 - Rome - Unimarconi

13th-15th MAY 2026ANNUAL MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN INSOMNIA NETWORK

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

UHN + Temerty Advanced Surgical Education & Simulation Centre present an on-site 2-day course (8–9 May 2026, Toronto) on evidence-based surgical strategies in OSA. 🔗 sleepsurgerytoronto.ca #SleepApnoea #OSA #SleepSurgery

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

"The first principle of establishing healthy sleep is that you need to take sleep seriously." A short animation based on research by @ProfEspie, a long-standing supporter and contributor to ESRS, explains the 5 Principles of Good Sleep Health

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

Several ESRS funding opportunities are now open, supporting research, training, and professional development in the sleep field. Open to applicants of all nationalities, including European and non-European–based candidates. Learn more and apply esrs.eu/grants-awards

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐲! Join us at 4:00 pm CET for our final ESRS/SRS Joint Seminar of the year, marking the Winter Solstice. 🔗 Register here: ow.ly/2bzt50XN1ib #ESRS #sleepscience

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Have questions about the application process? Join our open Q&A session with the Examination Subcommittee and Examination Team. Please note: individual applications and eligibility cannot be assessed. Register here: ow.ly/AJxO50XLrHa #ESRS #SleepMedicineExam

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧! Do not miss this great opportunity to bring your research to the heart of the international sleep community at #SleepEurope2026. Guidelines & submission here: esrs.eu/sleep-congress/abstracts #ESRS

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

And wrapping up the day, we have Dr Robin Pijnacker, presenting her research on barnacle geese that exhibit an increased behavioural drive for sleep after sleep deprivation without a clear EEG-based sleep rebound. #eSleepEurope2025

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Now presenting Prof. Birgitte Kornum, exploring how sleep disturbance and social isolation impact adult vs. adolescent female mice. #eSleepEurope2025

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

The last session is now underway: JSR , The Future of Sleep Research. Tárek Magyar presents "Sleep Deprivation in Mice: Looking Beyond the Slow Wave Rebound " #eSleepEurope2025

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

And we end the joint symposium with Dr Gianina Ungurean presenting fMRI insights into cerebrospinal fluid dynamics during avian sleep. #eSleepEurope2025

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Dr Philippe Mourrain connects evolution and brain dynamics, asking what cross-species research can reveal about the fundamentals of sleep. #eSleepEurope2025

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Now presenting: Prof. Peter Meerlo reflects on how real-world environments shape sleep in birds and mammals. #eSleepEurope2025

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

For our Year in Review, Dr Christelle Peyron takes a step back to examine what shifted this year, which questions emerged, and where the field may be heading. #eSleepEurope2025

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ESRS @esrs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Keynote Lecture: Prof. Antoine Adamantidis walks us through an all-optical dissection of cortical circuit dynamics during sleep. #eSleepEurope2025

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