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Paul Shaw

Hometown: San Jose California

Education:

Ph.D. Committee on Biopsychology, University of Chicago                                          

M.A. Psychology, San Jose State University                                        

B.A. Psychology and Criminal Justice, Niagara University

Research goals:

Discover the function(s) of sleep

Research Papers:

Shaw, P.J., Puentes, J., Reis, C. and Hicks, R.A. REM sleep deprivation fails to increase intraspecies aggression in female rats. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 1990.

 Hawkins, J. and Shaw, P.J. Sleep satisfaction and intentional self-awakening: An alternative protocol for self report data. Perceptual and Motor Skills 70, 1412, 1991. 

Hawkins. J. and Shaw, P.J. Self-reported sleep quality in college students: A repeated measures approach. Sleep 15(6), 545-549, 1992. 

Feng, P., Shaw, P.J., Bergmann, B.M., Obermeyer, W., Tsai, L.L., Zenko, C.E., and Rechtschaffen, A. Sleep Deprivation in the Rat: XIX. Differences in wake and sleep temperatures during recovery. Sleep. 18(9), 797-804, 1995.

 Bergmann, B.M., Gilliland, M.A., Feng, P., Russell, D.R., Shaw, P.J., Wright, M. and Rechtschaffen, A. Are physiological effects of sleep deprivation mediated by Bacterial Invasion? Sleep. 19(7):554-562, 1996.

 Shaw, P. J., Bergmann, B.M. and Rechtschaffen A.  Operant Control of Ambient Temperature during Sleep Deprivation.  Am.J.Physiol. Feb; 272(2 Pt 2):R682-90 1997.

Shaw, P.J., Bergmann, B.M. and Rechtschaffen A.  The effects of paradoxical sleep deprivation on thermoregulation in the rat. Sleep. 1998;21(1):7-17.

 Cirelli, C., Shaw, P.J. Rechtschaffen A. and Tononi, G. No evidence of brain cell degeneration after long-term sleep deprivation in rats. Brain Res 1999 Sep 4;840(1-2):184-93

 Shaw, P.J., Cirelli, C. and Tononi G. Effects of chronic paradoxical sleep deprivation on gene expression in the cerebral cortex of the rat. Sleep, 22; (suppl. #1), 113, 1999.

 Shaw, P.J., Cirelli, C., Greenspan, R.J. and Tononi G. Correlates of Sleep and Waking in Drosophila Melanogaster. Science, 2000 287: 1834-1837.

 Greenspan RJ, Tononi G, Cirelli C , Shaw PJ. Sleep and the fruit fly. Trends Neurosci 2001; 24(3):142-5.

 Shaw, PJ, Tononi, G, Greenspan RJ, Robinson DF. Stress response genes protect against the lethal effects of sleep deprivation in Drosophila melanogaster. Nature, 2002 May 16;417(6886):287-91.

 Andretic R and Shaw, PJ Essentials of sleep recordings in Drosophila: moving beyond sleep time.  Methods in Enzymology. 2005, 393759-771 

Ganguly-Fitzgerald I, Donlea J, Shaw PJ (2006) Waking experience affects sleep need in Drosophila. Science, 313:1775-1781. 

Seugnet, Boero J, Gottschalk L, Duntley SP and Shaw, PJ (In Press) Identification of a biomarker for sleep drive in flies and humans PNAS.