June 7, 2019
Our very own Sasha Usyatynsky was invited to speak on the podcast BrainShape about sleep and aging. The podcast is available on iTunes, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, & Castbox, or you can listen at this link: https://www.brainshape.ca/podcast/sleep-aging-brain
Read moreJanuary 30, 2019
Check out Dr. Carney’s guest appearance on Fast Health TV at the following link: Fast Health: How to Sleep Better
Read moreJanuary 22, 2019
Congratulations to Sasha, who received the Dr. Dick Bootzin Student Award from the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Special Interest Group at ABCT’s annual convention in November 2018. Sasha received this award for her poster investigating adherence to behavioral components of CBT-I and early insomnia outcomes in individuals with insomnia and depression. We are very proud of…
Read moreJanuary 22, 2019
Congratulations to Nicole Carmona, who was awarded a 2018-2019 Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS). Nicole had previously received funding for her Master’s work from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. The OGS competition is highly competitive and we are proud of Nicole for this latest accomplishment!
Read moreJuly 20, 2018
Dr. Carney starred in the most recent episode of Fast Health TV, discussing common sleep myths with host Brittlestar while driving around Hamilton in a fancy car. From the Fast Health website: “Fast Health gives educates us on how to balance a fast life with a heathy life. Brittlestar takes his guests on a joyride…
Read moreOctober 12, 2017
Congratulations to Angela Lachowski, PhD on her graduation from Ryerson’s Clinical Psychology program today! It was a pleasure to have Angela in the SAD lab, and we wish her all the best as she begins her professional career.
Read moreSeptember 12, 2017
Congratulations to Kristin Maich, who was awarded a 2017 Doctoral Fellowship from the Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). She will hold the award for up to three years. The doctoral competition is extremely competitive and Kristin’s receipt of this award is an exciting and prestigious accomplishment!
Read moreSeptember 12, 2017
Congratulations to Sasha Usyatynsky, who was awarded a 2017-2018 Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS). Sasha currently has funding for her Master’s work from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. The OGS competition is highly competitive and we are proud of Sasha for this latest accomplishment!
Read moreNovember 30, 2015
Congratulations to Angela Lachowski and Kristin Maich, who tied to win the best behavioural sleep medicine awards for research they presented at the 2015 annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) in Chicago, IL.
Read moreSeptember 28, 2015
Congratulations to Kristin Maich, who successfully defended her Master’s thesis on September 11, 2015 and will convocate from the MA program this October. Her Master’s work compared good sleepers to those with insomnia disorder on their self-reported discomfort in, and physiological reactivity to, dark lighting conditions.
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