See you at SLEEP 2027 in Denver, Colorado!
See you at SLEEP 2027 in Denver, Colorado!
About SLEEP 2026
The 40th annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies (APSS) brings together the world’s leading experts offering unparalleled opportunities for knowledge sharing, networking, and discovering advances in clinical sleep medicine, sleep and circadian research, and sleep health.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Featured Keynote Speaker
Don't miss the plenary session everyone will be talking about.
Featured Speaker: Carlos Schenck, MD
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder: A 40 Year Perspective.
Carlos Schenck, MD, is a pioneering psychiatrist and sleep researcher who co-discovered REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and its connection to future Parkinsonism. A senior psychiatrist at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN, he has earned top honors from the AASM, SRS, and AAN, founded the International RBD Study Group, and contributed extensively to multiple editions of the International Classification of Sleep Disorders.
SLEEP is the one meeting I refuse to miss each year. The sessions strike the perfect balance between cutting-edge research and practical clinical application. I always return to my practice with new insights I can use immediately.
“The networking opportunities at SLEEP are unmatched. I’ve built collaborations here that have directly advanced my research and opened doors for career growth.”
“The SLEEP meeting is where the entire sleep community comes together. You can hear from pioneers in the field, connect with international colleagues, and be part of the conversations that are shaping the future of sleep medicine.”
SLEEP is the one meeting I refuse to miss each year. The sessions strike the perfect balance between cutting-edge research and practical clinical application. I always return to my practice with new insights I can use immediately.
“The networking opportunities at SLEEP are unmatched. I’ve built collaborations here that have directly advanced my research and opened doors for career growth.”
“The SLEEP meeting is where the entire sleep community comes together. You can hear from pioneers in the field, connect with international colleagues, and be part of the conversations that are shaping the future of sleep medicine.”
LATEST NEWS
Expecting poor sleep is associated with worse postpartum sleep quality
DARIEN, IL – A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2026 annual meeting found that pregnant women’s expectations about postpartum sleep predicted their actual sleep quality after delivery, outweighing prior sleep and [...]
LATEST NEWS
Expecting poor sleep is associated with worse postpartum sleep quality
DARIEN, IL – A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2026 annual meeting found that pregnant women’s expectations about postpartum sleep predicted their actual sleep quality after delivery, outweighing prior sleep and [...]
VENUE & TRAVEL
BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER
One West Pratt Street,
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
CENTRAL DOWNTOWN LOCATION • CONNECTED TO MAJOR HOTELS
EASY ACCESS TO DINING AND ATTRACTIONS • MULTIPLE TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS
EXPLORE BALTIMORE
While you’re in town for the meeting, take time to explore Baltimore’s unique energy and charm. Enjoy the scenic Inner Harbor, local cuisine, and vibrant arts and history that make Charm City unforgettable.
National Aquarium
The National Aquarium is one of Baltimore’s top attractions, showcasing rain forests, coral reefs, open-ocean tanks, and thousands of animals for an educational and visually stunning experience.
Inner Harbor & Historic Ships
Baltimore’s iconic waterfront offers a brick promenade, historic ships, shops, restaurants, and scenic views — a hub for sightseeing and soaking up the city.
Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine
Famed for its War of 1812 defense and as the birthplace of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” Fort McHenry offers tours, exhibits, and a powerful look at U.S. history.
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Home to the Orioles, Camden Yards pioneered the “retro” ballpark style, blending classic design with modern comforts and great food — a fun stop even for non-fans.
The Walters Art Museum
This renowned museum highlights art from ancient Egypt through the 19th century, offering a rich journey across global cultures for art and history enthusiasts.
The Maryland Zoo
The Maryland Zoo houses 1,500 animals across exhibits like “African Journey” and “Northern Passage,” making it a great spot for families and wildlife lovers.
EXPLORE BALTIMORE
While you’re in town for the meeting, take time to explore Baltimore’s unique energy and charm. Enjoy the scenic Inner Harbor, local cuisine, and vibrant arts and history that make Charm City unforgettable.
National Aquarium
Showcasing rain forests, coral reefs, and open-ocean tanks, the aquarium is one of Baltimore’s most popular educational and visual experiences.
Inner Harbor & Historic Ships
Walk along the waterfront, explore historic ships, and enjoy the city’s dining and entertainment hub.
Fort McHenry
A must-visit historic site where the U.S. national anthem was born during the War of 1812.
Camden Yards
A fan-favorite ballpark blending retro charm and modern amenities. Great even for non-baseball lovers.
Walters Art Museum
A world-class museum spanning ancient to 19th-century art, located in the heart of Baltimore’s cultural district.
Maryland Zoo
A family-friendly spot with more than 1,500 animals and immersive exhibits like the African Journey.
The APSS would like to thank and recognize the SLEEP 2026 corporate supporters
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