Advocacy Task Force
Mandate
The Sleep Research Advocacy Task Force will guide and organize SRS volunteers in their advocacy efforts with congressional action and through communicating the value of sleep research to NIH officials in order to build meaningful relationships over time and thereby enhance the funding for sleep research.
Task Force Members
| Ruth Benca, MD, PhD – Chair | Janet M. Mullington, PhD – Vice Chair |
| Jason Carter, PhD | Chiara Cirelli, MD, PhD |
| Jeanne F. Duffy, PhD | Marcos Frank, PhD |
| Monika Haack, PhD | Tom Kilduff, PhD |
| Elizabeth B. Klerman, MD, PhD | Andrew D. Krystal, MD |
| Sam Kuna, MD | Daniel S. Lewin, PhD, Diplomate Emeritus, ABDSM |
| Beth A. Malow, MD | Ketema Paul, PhD |
| Seva Polotsky, MD, PhD | Naresh Punjabi, MD |
| Adam Spira, PhD | Fred Turek, PhD |
| Scott Williams, MD | Phyllis Zee, MD, PhD |
| H. Craig Heller, PhD – Board Liaison |
For questions, comments or concerns regarding advocacy efforts, please contact SRS Coordinator at coordinator@srsnet.org.