- Giulio Tononi
Giulio Tononi is a professor of psychiatry at the
University of Wisconsin . He is an authority on sleep, and in particular the genetics andetiology of sleep. [cite web |url=http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080120160658.htm |title=Brain Connections Strengthen During Waking Hours, Weaken During Sleep |accessdate= 2008-05-15 |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2008 |month= January|format= |work= |publisher=ScienceDaily |pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url=http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg18224512.800-hard-lessons-sound-sleep.html |title=Hard lessons, sound sleep |accessdate= 2008-05-15 |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2004 |month= June |format= |work= |publisher=New Scientist |pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url= http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?story_id=7138780&fsrc=RSS |title= Memory formation: The big sleep|accessdate= 2008-05-15 |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2008 |month= April |format= |work= |publisher= The Economist|pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url= http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/04/050427201151.htm |title= Wisconsin Researchers Identify Sleep Gene|accessdate= 2008-05-14 |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2008 |month= April |format= |work= |publisher= ScienceDaily|pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url= http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=slumbering-fruit-flies-sh |title= Slumbering Fruit Flies Shed Light on Genetics of Sleep Needs|accessdate= 2008-05-14 |author= Sarah Graham |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2005 |month= April |format= |work= |publisher= SciAm.com (Scientific American)|pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url= http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/08/science/08slee.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print&oref=slogin |title= Down for the Count |accessdate= 2008-05-14 |author= Carl Zimmer|last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2005 |month= November|format= |work= |publisher= New York Times |pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url= http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2000/03/000313080734.htm |title= Fruit Flies In Dreamland? "Dozing" Invertebrates May Stir New Sleep-Disorder Studies |accessdate= 2008-05-14 |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2000 |month= March|format= |work= |publisher= ScienceDaily |pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url= http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/29/science/29obslee.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&ref=science&pagewanted=all|title= Study Gives Key Role to Sleep in Helping Brain Learn Anew |accessdate= 2008-05-14 |author= Henry Fountain |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2008 |month= January|format= |work= |publisher= New York Times |pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url= http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/11/031113065511.htm |title= Scientists Find Brain Areas Affected By Lack Of Sleep |accessdate= 2008-05-14 |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2003 |month= November|format= |work= |publisher= ScienceDaily|pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-30810536_ITM|title= Turning back brain's clock?: UW sleep study could have implications for disorders |accessdate= 2008-05-15 |author= John Fauber |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2007|month= May|format= |work= |publisher= Milwaukee Journal Sentinel|pages= |quote= ]He is also interested in the nature of consciousness, [cite web |url=http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1998/12/981207073053.htm |title= A New Scientific Approach To Solving An Age-Old Question -- How Does The Brain Gives Rise To Consciousness? |accessdate= 2008-05-14 |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 1998 |month= December |format= |work= |publisher= ScienceDaily|pages= |quote= ] and has co-authored a book on the subject with
Gerald Edelman . [cite book |url= |title= Consciousness: How Matter Becomes Imagination |accessdate= |author= Gerard Edelman |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= Giulio Tononi |year= 2000 |month= June |format= book |work= |publisher= Allen Lane|pages= |quote= ] [cite web |url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4032881,00.html |title=Mind games: Gerald Edelman and Giulio Tononi dodge the question of free will in Consciousness |accessdate= 2008-05-14 |author= Steven Poole |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= 2000 |month= June |format= |work= |publisher= Guardian Unlimited|pages= |quote= ]Notes
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