The Canadian Sleep and Circadian Network (CSCN) is Canada’s national research network dedicated to advancing sleep and circadian science. Established with support from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Network brings together researchers, clinicians, trainees, and knowledge users from across Canada to promote collaboration, innovation, and translation of research into improved health outcomes. CSCN supports a broad range of sleep and circadian disciplines including basic science, clinical research, population health, sleep medicine, behavioural sleep medicine, and public health.
Membership:
- Sleep Researchers
- Circadian Researchers
- Physicians
- Psychologists
- Sleep Technologists
- Dentists
- Graduate Students
- Postdoctoral Fellows
- Healthcare Professionals
- Knowledge Translation Specialists
Activities:
- National research collaboration
- Research funding opportunities
- Trainee development and mentorship
- Scientific workshops and webinars
- Knowledge translation initiatives
- Public and professional education
- Promotion of sleep and circadian science across Canada
Annual Activities:
The Network supports scientific meetings, trainee events, collaborative research initiatives, and educational programs designed to strengthen sleep and circadian research capacity throughout Canada.
Focus Areas:
- Sleep Medicine
- Circadian Rhythms
- Insomnia
- Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Mental Health and Sleep
- Shift Work
- Sleep and Performance
- Public Health
- Basic Sleep Science
