Clifford B Saper, MD,PhD
Physician
Neurology
Contact Information
Office: | CL-0710 |
Phone: | 617-735-3230 |
Fax: | 617-975-5161 |
Email: | csaper@bidmc.harvard.edu |
Address: | 330 Brookline Ave; CL-0710
Boston, MA 02215 |
Advanced Degree And Training
Year | Institution | Area or Rank |
1977 | Washington University | Neurobiology |
1981 | Washington University | Associate Professor |
1985 | University of Chicago | Professor |
1992 | BIDMC | Professor |
Research Lab Team Members
Veronica van der Horst MD,PhD |
Areas of Interest
3 Neuroscience |
Major Research Theme
1.) Brain circuitry regulating wakefulness and sleep and circadian rhythms 2.) Brain circuitry regulating CNS response to immune stimuli 3.) Brain circuitry regulating feeding and body weight 4.) Disruption of brain circuitry in neurological degenerative disorders |
Publications
External Recognition
McKnight Scholar Award Javits Neuroscience Investigator, NINDS Distinguished Alumnus Award, Washington Univ. Med. Sch. Councilor, American Neurological Association Chair, Program Committee, Society for Neuroscience Chair, Program Committee, American Neurological Assocation Publication Committee, Society for Neuroscience Editor-in-chief, Journal of Comparative Neurology Fellow, Royal College of Physicians |
Major Collaborative Activities
1.) Work with Q. Tong, Brad Lowell in BIDMC Endocrinology on brain circuitry that regulates feeding and body weight. 2.) Work with T.Scammell, N. Chamberlin, and J. Lu in BIDMC Neurology on sleep circuitry. |
Investigator's Lab Web Site
Research Lab URL | None listed |
Harvard Catalyst Site: | Saper Harvard Catalyst Web Site |