Wendy Troxel
Sleep Expert and Clinical Psychologist; Senior Behavioral and Social Scientist at RAND Corporation, Author of \"Sharing the Covers: Every Couple\'s Guide to Better Sleep\"
- Role
- Senior Behavioral and Social Scientist at RAND
- Location
- Park City, UT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Wendy Troxel
Dr. Wendy Troxel is a Senior Behavioral Scientist at the RAND Corporation and licensed clinical psychologist with specialty training in sleep medicine and author of the book \"Sharing the Covers: Every Couple\'s Guide to Better Sleep\"(Hachette Go Publishing). Her research focuses on how social environments, from couples to communities to public policy influences sleep, and ultimately how sleep affects health, well-being, and functioning. She is considered the leading authority on couples and sleep. Her TED talk on adolescent sleep and school start times has been viewed over 2.2 million times and is at the forefront of national and international conversations concerning this important policy debate. She is also an active clinical psychologist and public speaker, helping individuals, families, and corporations optimize their sleep quality in order to optimize their health, well-being, and performance.
Experience
Senior Behavioral and Social Scientist
Mar 2012 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
2000 — 2006
Bucknell University
Bachelor's degree
1991 — 1995
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