Greg sits down with Dr. Amita Seghal, who’s chronobiology work contributed to the 2017 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine to discuss research before drosophila (2:13),challenges starting grad school in a new city (5:07) research in early grad school (6:46), transition to post doc work (10:02), research involved with the 2017 Nobel Prize (13:26), discovery of sleep onset proteins (16:15), fly model of sleep (18:57),sleep deprivation and its effect on the microbiome (21:28)studying Sleep in the Body outside of the brain(23:37), future research projects (26:32) and importance of sleep plus hobbies (28:02).
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