The first scientific meeting in India on Sleep research
and Sleep medicine was organized by Dr V Mohan Kumar in New Delhi during
September 1992. During this international conference the Indian Society for
Sleep Research was founded.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
The purpose of the Society is exclusively scientific, academic and literary.
For the furtherance of these aims and objectives of this Society shall be
to:
foster research on all aspects of sleep and wakefulness;
provide a forum for the exchange of information pertaining to sleep
research and sleep medicine, including holding of periodic scientific
meetings;
promote education and training in sleep-wakefulness research;
establish and maintain standards of reporting and classifying data
in the field of sleep-wakefulness research;
provide a common forum for interaction between the members working
on different aspects of sleep research and sleep medicine.
