Persoonlijk profiel
Speerpunten
- Biological clocks and circadian rhythms
- The evolution and ecology of sleep
- The regulation and function of sleep
- The role of sleep in neuronal plasticity and memory processes
- The neurobiological consequences of disrupted and restricted sleep
- Effects of sleep loss on stress systems and stress sensitivity
- Effects of stress on sleep and circadian rhythms
- Individual differences and gender differences in stress and sleep
- The relationship between sleep disturbance and depression
- Psychiatric disorders: causes, mechanisms, and therapies
Teaching
Bachelor education
- Psychobiology (coordinator)
- Chronobiology
- Neurobiology
- Neuroscience minor
- Bachelor research
- Supervision of bachelor essays
Master education
- Chronobiology: Timing of Behaviour (coordinator)
- Supervision research projects, essays and colloquia
Expertise gerelateerd aan duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen van de VN
In 2015 stemden de VN-lidstaten in met 17 wereldwijde duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen (Sustainable Development Goals, SDG's) om armoede te beëindigen, de planeet te beschermen en voor iedereen welvaart te garanderen. Het werk van deze persoon draagt bij aan de volgende duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstelling(en):
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SDG 15 – Leven op het land
Vingerafdruk
- 1 Soortgelijke profielen
Samenwerkingen en hoofdonderzoeksgebieden uit de afgelopen vijf jaar
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Chronically restricted or disrupted sleep as a causal factor in the development of depression
Meerlo, P., Havekes, R. & Steiger, A., 2015, Sleep, Neuronal Plasticity and Brain Function. Meerlo, P., Benca, R. M. & Abel, T. (reds.). Berlin ; Heidelberg: Springer, blz. 459-481 (Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences; vol. 25).Onderzoeksoutput › Academic
108 Citaten (Scopus) -
Restricted and disrupted sleep: Effects on autonomic function, neuroendocrine stress systems and stress responsivity
Meerlo, P., Sgoifo, A. & Suchecki, D., 2008, In: Sleep Medicine Reviews. 12, 3, blz. 197-210Onderzoeksoutput › Academic › peer review
792 Citaten (Scopus)1 Downloads (Pure) -
Poor sleep as a potential causal factor in aggression and violence
Kamphuis, J., Meerlo, P., Koolhaas, J. & Lancel, M., 2012, In: Sleep Medicine. 13, 4, blz. 327-334Onderzoeksoutput › Academic › peer review
Open AccessBestand340 Citaten (Scopus)5 Downloads (Pure) -
Sleep deprivation and hippocampal vulnerability: Changes in neuronal plasticity, neurogenesis and cognitive function
Kreutzmann, J. C., Havekes, R., Abel, T. & Meerlo, P., 19-nov.-2015, In: Neuroscience. 309, blz. 173-190Onderzoeksoutput › Academic › peer review
Open AccessBestand270 Citaten (Scopus)1084 Downloads (Pure) -
New neurons in the adult brain: The role of sleep and consequences of sleep loss
Meerlo, P., Mistiberger, R. E., Jacobs, B. L., Heller, H. C., McGinty, D. & Mistlberger, R. E., 2009, In: Sleep Medicine Reviews. 13, 3, blz. 187-194Onderzoeksoutput › Academic › peer review
285 Citaten (Scopus)
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BioClock: The circadian clock in modern society
Hut, R. (Advisor), Meerlo, P. (Advisor), Havekes, R. (Advisor) & Helm, B. (Advisor)
01/06/2021 → 31/05/2027
Project: Research
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BioClock: Quantification of photoreceptor contribution to circadian entrainment, thermoregulation and mental performance in humans
Hut, R. (Hoofdonderzoeker), Meerlo, P. (Hoofdonderzoeker) & Borghese, F. (PhD student)
01/05/2022 → 01/05/2026
Project: Research
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BioClock: Effects of light on physiology and brain function in diurnal and nocturnal species
Meerlo, P. (Hoofdonderzoeker), Havekes, R. (Hoofdonderzoeker) & Vitkute, K. (PhD student)
01/02/2022 → 01/02/2026
Project: Research
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Restoring access to memories “lost” as a result of sleep deprivation
Havekes, R. (Hoofdonderzoeker), Meerlo, P. (Hoofdonderzoeker) & Paraciani, C. (PhD student)
01/09/2021 → 01/09/2024
Project: Research
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The molecular circadian clock as a causal mediator of sleep-regulated neurophysiology and cognition
Havekes, R. (Hoofdonderzoeker), Meerlo, P. (Hoofdonderzoeker) & Bolsius, Y. (PhD student)
01/10/2017 → 01/10/2021
Project: Research
Activiteiten
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Symposium Psychiatry and Sleep
Meerlo, P. (Invited speaker)
dec.-2019Activiteit: Academic presentation › Academic
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Brain & Mind Symposium
Meerlo, P. (Invited speaker)
sep.-2019Activiteit: Academic presentation › Academic
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Familie Museumnacht van het Universiteitsmuseum Utrecht
Meerlo, P. (Speaker)
3-mrt.-2018Activiteit: Professional or public presentation › Popular
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Jaarlijks nascholingssymposium voor bedrijfs- en verzekeringsartsen
Meerlo, P. (Invited speaker) & Havekes, R. (Invited speaker)
12-okt.-2017Activiteit: Professional or public presentation › Professional
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World Sleep Congress 2017
Meerlo, P. (Speaker)
9-okt.-2017Activiteit: Academic presentation › Academic
Bestand
Datasets
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Dataset: The preference and costs of sleeping under light at night in forest and urban great tits
Ulgezen, Z. N. (Creator), Käpylä, T. (Creator), Meerlo, P. (Creator), Spoelstra, K. (Creator), Visser, M. (Creator) & Dominoni, D. (Creator), University of Groningen, 31-mei-2019
Dataset
Knipsels
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Wakker, maar niet opgewekt: Waarom slaapgebrek somber maakt
24/08/2019 → 15/01/2021
3 items van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Expert Comment › Popular
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Bestaan er dieren die nooit slapen?
01/09/2016
1 item van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Expert Comment › Popular
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Starlings sleep less during summer and full-moon nights
van Hasselt, S., Rusche, M., Verhulst, S. & Meerlo, P.
19/03/2020 → 20/03/2020
2 items van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Onderzoek › Academic
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Zonder slaap: Wat gebeurt er met je als je twee nachten niet slaapt?
01/01/2014
1 item van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Expert Comment › Popular