SPRC June Sleep Seminar series — Dr. Erin Flynn-Evans

You are invited to attend the Sleep and Performance Research Center’s June Sleep Seminar series.

Dr. Erin Flynn-Evans, PhD, MPH, FAASM, will be presenting on “Sleep and circadian rhythms in pilots and astronauts.” This is the second of four talks in the SPRC June Sleep Seminar series.

Thursday, June 12
10–11 a.m.
SAC 347 (WSU Spokane), or Zoom (see below)

Dr. Flynn-Evans is the director of the Fatigue Countermeasures Laboratory at NASA Ames Research Center. She holds a PhD from the University of Surrey and an MPH from the Harvard School of Public Health. Prior to joining NASA, she was an instructor in medicine in the Division of Sleep Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Flynn-Evans has extensive research experience examining the short and long-term effects of sleep loss and circadian misalignment in occupational settings, including among astronauts, airline pilots, physicians and other shift workers.

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