Agenda

SESSION

01

The Sleep Architecture - Duration, Depth & Timing

Dr Harish Shetty

Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai, India

SESSION

02

Sleep Deprivation - Glymphatics, Aging and Cognitive Decline

Dr Joy D. Desai

Director & Head, Department of Neurology,
The Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai, India

SESSION

03

The Cognitive Impact of Sleep Deprivation From Childhood to Adulthood

Prof June Lo

Principal Investigator, Center for Sleep and Cognition, Yong Loo Lin
School of Medicine, Singapore

SESSION

04

Chronobiology: What Do You Need to Know About Melatonin?

Prof Nevin Zaki

Professor of Psychiatry,
Faculty of medicine Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt

SESSION

05

How Melatonin Can Help People Sleep Naturally?

Prof Keith Aguilera

Department Head of Otolaryngology,
Head and Neck Surgery, St. Luke's Medical Center, Manila, The Philippines

SESSION

06

Role of Pharmacist in Effective Patient Counselling for Good Sleep

Dr Joy D. Desai

Director & Head, Department of Neurology,
The Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai, India

Dr Harish Shetty

Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai, India

Speakers

Sleep issues are multifaceted, and so is our panel of distinguished speakers. They are experts from various specialties in psychiatry, psychology and neurology to shed light on sleep science and numerous aspects of identifying and managing sleep issues.

 

Dr Joy D. Desai

Director & Head, Department of Neurology, The Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai, India
Dr Joy D. Desai is the Director and Head of the Department of Neurology at The Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre.
He is a clinical neurologist with expertise in epilepsy, sleep disorders, and neurodegenerative conditions. He has actively conducted research in these areas and has a keen interest in furthering the understanding of these neurological conditions.

Dr Harish Shetty

Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr L H Hiranandani
Hospital, Mumbai, India
Dr Harish Shetty is a highly experienced psychiatrist practicing at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital in Powai, Mumbai, with over 3 decades of experience.
He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Indian Psychiatric Society and is also present on the advisory board of top counselling and wellness centres. He has been teaching mental health at the Maharashtra Judicial Academy, National Judicial Academy, and diverse groups across the country for 35 years. Additionally, he is a distinguished faculty member at Symbiosis Law School in Pune.

Prof Keith Aguilera

Department Head of Otolaryngology,
Head and Neck Surgery, St. Luke’s
Medical Center, Manila, The Philippines
Prof Keith Aguilera is the Centre Head of the Comprehensive Sleep Disorders Centre at St. Luke’s Medical Centre Global City, as well as the Program Director of the Sleep Fellowship Program at the same institution.
He is also the Immediate Past President of the Philippine Society of Sleep Medicine, the Past Chair of the Sleep Medicine Specialty Board, and the Past Chair of the Philippine Academy of Sleep Surgery. Prof. Aguilera is a Fellow of the Philippine Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and the Philippine Society of Sleep Medicine, and a Member of the World Sleep Society. He specializes in Ear, Nose and Throat – Head and Neck Surgery and Sleep Medicine and Surgery.

Prof June Lo

Principal Investigator, Center for Sleep
and Cognition, Yong Loo Lin School
of Medicine, Singapore
Prof. June Chi Yan Lo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine and Principal Investigator of the Centre for Sleep and Cognition at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.
Her research interests include the cognitive and mental health of sleep-deprived individuals, the role of poor sleep in cognitive and brain health in older adults, and the determinants of sleep duration and quality in children and adolescents. Presently, She is teaching a course on “Sleep – A Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective and Biological Psychology” at the Department of Psychology, National University of Singapore.

Prof Nevin Zaki

Consultant Psychiatrist,
Mansoura University Hospitals,
Mansoura, Egypt
Prof. Nevin Fayez Wanis Zaki is a psychiatrist and consultant, as well as the manager of the sleep research unit at Mansoura University Hospitals.
She is the principal investigator for a sleep research project funded by the national grants office of Mansoura University, which focuses on the role of BDNF gene polymorphism in cognitive impairments among patients with insomnia. She is also the founder of the sleep research unit and lectures on sleep to Psychiatry postgraduate students (Masters and Doctorate).

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