
SIESTA Research Program
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NHMRC Synergy SIESTA (Synergise, Integrate and Enhance Sleep Research to Transform Brain Ageing)
Novel biomarkers, clinical trials and innovative technologies
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https://siesta.sydney.edu.au/ 21-03-2019 00:49:49
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#ADRF25 Day 2 started off with Stephanie Rainey-Smith presenting her work with PhD student Louise Pivac on the effect of a CBTi program over 18 months in older adults with poor sleep and memory impairment! 😴 🧠 🎉


Well done to ⭐️ SIESTAR ⭐️ Shaun Eslick on his very interesting presentation at #ADRF2025 on blood based AD biomarkers and modifiable risk factors in different dietary patterns! 🩸 🌱 Shaun’s research shows that some plant based diets are linked to a lower AD risk!


Thrilled to see our PhDs & postdocs shine on Day 1 of #ADRF2025! 💡 They presented posters & talks on sleep, blood biomarkers, gender differences, and non-pharmacological interventions to support brain health in older adults at risk for dementia 🧠👏 Dr. Zoe Menczel Schrire Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA




So honoured to have been invited to present for the Basic Science Symposium at #ADRF2025 this year held in Perth🔬🧠 Thank you so much to my supervisors Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA Shawn Kong & Joe Michaelian for all the support 😊


Massive congratulations to Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA for her extremely well deserved award! 🏆

To close #ADRF2025, Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA gave a public lecture on sleep with Maggie Beer with over 600 registrations !


Dreaming of publishing your #sleep & circadian work in Alzheimer's & Dementia Journals? 🧠💤Now’s your chance. Thrilled to guest edit this special issue with Erik Musiek Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA and Brendan Lucey. Don't snooze on the deadline! Alzheimer's Association Sleep Research Society Sleep and Circadian Rhythms UCSF MAC 👇



📢 We’re hiring a Clinic Coordinator at University of Sydney! Join us to support the Healthy Brain Ageing Clinic, driving dementia care research and patient support. 📍 Camperdown Campus | PT or FT | 1-year fixed term (extension possible) Apply now 👉 usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/USYD_EXT…




🍽️ A few weeks ago, the SIESTA team came together for a lovely lunch at ADRF! Great to catch up with CIs Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA and Stephanie Rainey-Smith , our amazing ECRs, and dedicated consumer partners. Always a pleasure to connect beyond the research 💬✨ #SIESTA #ADRF2025 #ECRs


