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Daniel Kay

Associate Professor, Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology
Faculty

1090 KMBL

Biography

Daniel B. Kay, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience at Brigham Young University who specializes in sleep medicine research. He obtained his doctoral degree in clinical psychology from the University of Florida in 2013 and completed his postdoctoral training in Translational Sleep Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. He is currently licensure in the state of Utah and is in pursuit certification in Behavioral Sleep Medicine.

Research Interests

Dr. Kay's research interests include somnoimaging, insomnia, sleep valuation, local sleep deprivation, and sleep and mental illness. His current research focuses on uncovering the pathophysiology of insomnia using sleep neuroimaging methods. His goal is to understand the mechanisms linking insomnia to psychiatric disorders.

See professor Daniel Kay's website here.