@klknut

Sleep & circadian scientist, anthropologist, focus on sociocultural influences on sleep/circadian rhythms & link w human health. Chicago fan. Opinions my own.

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Joined September 2011
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Are you getting enough sleep? @klknut spoke to @thedailynu about how adequate sleep is a key part of a balanced lifestyle. “Similar to diet and exercise, I want people to start thinking of healthy sleep as part of a healthy lifestyle,” she said. spr.ly/60163teer
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Poor sleep can make you prickly. cnn.com/2022/12/01/health/sl…
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This teacher is from my kid's school and teaches #SCIENCE! Looking for another ~$230 to buy some equipment and donations are currently matched by Disney. If you have a couple bucks, please consider donating. Thanks! donorschoo.se/e/AK6yqqqJ0ub via @donorschoose

We Spy With Our Eyes: The Great Outdoors, a project from Mr. Davis

Help me give my students binoculars and Apple accessories so that they can capture scientific imagery throughout their outdoor exploration. Citizen scientists is how I describe my scholars. As a sc...

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Dr. Kristen Knutson retweeted
Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc@NMHheartdoc8 Nov 2022
After a spectacular #AHA22 with emphasis on #SDOH & #HealthEquity, what can YOU do to address health equity? Remember, public policy IS health policy. – at Chicago, IL
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Yikes! Don't drive drowsy - it's not worth the risk. Image from @sleepfoundation
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Faculty Job Alert ‼️‼️ Dept of Preventive Medicine at Northwestern @NUPrevMed is hiring two faculty positions, one tenure eligible, one team scientist (not tenure eligible). See the links in thread for more info. #AcademicTwitter #Job
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Dr. Kristen Knutson retweeted
Save Standard Time
@SaveStandard3 Nov 2022
Replying to @NEWSMAX
Permanent DST would force millions to start before sunrise for months in winter. Permanent Standard Time would let us sleep later year-round for health. #EndDST #SaveStandardTime
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Early voted! Plenty of times available so you can vote too! #Election2022
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If you're looking to bulk up your jaw muscle and exfoliate your colon, roasted pumpkin seeds are the way to go! #FallFavorites
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Another Autumn tableau in the city #fallcolor #chicago
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Fall is here. #Autumn
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One week left to get your nominations in! Only 300 words to write for the nomination. Due Oct 23. #sleep #sleeppeeps
Dr. Kristen Knutson@klknut14 Sep 2022
Hey #SleepPeeps! It's award nomination time for Sleep Research Society @ResearchSleep. Pls consider nominating someone for one of these awards: -Distinguished Scientist -Outstanding Scientific Achievement -Carskadon Outstanding Educator -Public Service sleepresearchsociety.org/awa…

Sleep Research Awards - Sleep Research Society

Members can nominate their colleagues for awards or self-nominate. For research funding opportunities, the SRSF, offers awards to sleep researchers.

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AAAHHHHH 🤬🤬🤬@Philips #sleep #sleeppeeps
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Dr. Kristen Knutson retweeted
Jake Sheridan@JakeSheridan_6 Oct 2022
I'm gonna say the important part louder: CHICAGO, CHECK WHERE YOUR POLLING PLACE IS BEFORE ELECTION DAY. Here's a site where you can do that: chicagoelections.gov/en/your…
Jake Sheridan@JakeSheridan_6 Oct 2022
Chicago's election board cut 166 polling sites. It added 68 new ones too. The changes shifted boundaries. The result? Most Chicago voters will have new polling sites, writes @KinseyCrowley. chicagotribune.com/politics/…

Most Chicago voters will be casting their ballots in new polling places on Election Day

A little more than one month before Election Day, the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners said Wednesday that most Chicago voters who head to the polls on Nov. 8 will be casting their ballots at...

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Enjoyed getting to meet our new president, Dr. Schill, @NorthwesternU @NUFeinbergMed. Added bonus was the donut!
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Reminder to the #Sleep community! Nominations due Oct 23.
Dr. Kristen Knutson@klknut14 Sep 2022
Hey #SleepPeeps! It's award nomination time for Sleep Research Society @ResearchSleep. Pls consider nominating someone for one of these awards: -Distinguished Scientist -Outstanding Scientific Achievement -Carskadon Outstanding Educator -Public Service sleepresearchsociety.org/awa…

Sleep Research Awards - Sleep Research Society

Members can nominate their colleagues for awards or self-nominate. For research funding opportunities, the SRSF, offers awards to sleep researchers.

sleepresearchsociety.org
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Waking up to the importance of sleep thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Waking up to the importance of sleep

For decades, sleep and its associated disorders have been considered a Cinderella branch of medicine. The subject receives little attention in undergraduate education, training is an adjunct to other...

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Interested in joing the Sleep Research Society? They have a Diversity Membership Initiative and Award! Read more here: sleepresearchsociety.org/awa…
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