SRS Podcast (#10): Genome-wide gene by environment study of time spent in daylight & chronotype identifies emerging genetic architecture underlying light sensitivity - Dr. Jackie Lane & Angus Burns

Episode Summary: In this month's episode, Jesse Cook, MS (host) sits down with Angus Burns and Dr. Jacqueline Lane, PhD to discuss their recently published paper in the journal SLEEP that unpacks a foundational investigation into the genetic architecture underlying interindividual differences to light sensitivity. Here is a link to the article.

Timestamps: (00:00) - Introduction (00:51) - Topic Orientation (03:01) - Introduction to Angus Burns and Dr. Jacqueline Lane (04:51) - Beginning of guest interview (07:16) - Angus and Jackie's journey into sleep (12:01) - Angus and Jackie's hobbies/Interests outside of sleep (24:45) - Key Word association (27:46) - 10,000 foot view of the investigation (39:19) - Deep Dive into investigation (1:00:06) - Unlimited funding, no constraints: What research would you pursue? (1:12:36) - Thank you and acknowledgements (1:13:56) - Outro

Relevant Links and Social Media1) Link to Paper: Genome-wide gene by environment study of time spent in daylight and chronotype identifies emerging genetic architecture underlying light sensitivity 2) Angus Burns Twitter Handle: @anguscburns 3) Dr. Jacqueline Lane Twitter Handle: @jlane_boston 4) Link to Sleep Disorder Knowledge Portal

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