MEET OUR TEAM AT LA TROBE UNIVERSITY
Associate Professor Matt Driller
SIESTA Co-Lead
Sleep and Recovery Researcher
La Trobe University
Dr Haresh Suppiah
SIESTA Co-Lead
Sleep and Analytics Researcher
La Trobe University
Omar Boukhris
PhD Scholar
Napping for athletic performance
Dr Shauni Omond
Post Doctoral Researcher
Sleep ecophysiology/circadian rhythms
Alana Leabeater
PhD Scholar
Recovery in athletes
Shauna Stevenson
PhD Scholar
Light and Thermoregulation in Sleep
MEET SOME OF OUR COLLABORATORS
Dr Christos Argus
Collaborator
Head of S&C - Chiefs Rugby
Dr Michele Lastella
Collaborator
Sleep Researcher
Central Queensland University
Associate Professor Nic Gill
Collaborator
Head of S&C - All Blacks Rugby
Dr Stacy Sims
Collaborator
Female Athlete Health Specialist
Dr Amy Bender
Collaborator
Director of Clinical Sleep Science - Cerebra
Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Calgary
Dr David Edgar
Collaborator
Sleep in military contexts
Dr Martyn Beaven
Collaborator
Physiology , sleep, hormonal responses
University of Waikato
Logan Posthumus
PhD Scholar
Sleep & nutrition in Rugby - All Blacks
Prof Khaled Trabelsi
Collaborator
Chronobiology and Performance
University of Sfax, Tunisia
Angus Teece
PhD Scholar
Sleep and napping in Rugby Chiefs
Dr Grace Vincent
Collaborator
Sleep and athletic performance
Central Queensland University
Prof Alan Pearce
Concussion Researcher
La Trobe University
Prof Hugh Fullagar
Collaborator
Sleep and athletic performance
University of Reykjavik, Iceland
Dr Shannon O'Donnell
Collaborator
Sleep and athletic performance
University of Waikato
Tim Smithies
PhD Scholar
University of Limerick
Dr Spencer Roberts
Collaborator
Sleep and athletic performance
Deakin University
Dr Dean Miller
Collaborator
Wearable tech, sleep and athletic performance
Central Queensland University
Ashley Montero
Collaborator
Sleep and mental health in athletes
Flinders University
Dr Ian Dunican
Collaborator
Director & Chief Advisor Melius Consulting
Adjunct - University of Western Australia & Edith Cowan University
Prof Hamdi Chtourou
Collaborator
Chronobiology, sport medicine, sport science
University of Sfax, Tunisia