June J. Pilcher is Alumni Distinguished Professor of Psychology at

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. Her specialization is the study of sleep habits and the effects of sleep deprivation in human beings. She was named a Fellow of the

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in 2010, and from 2016 through 2018 she was a Distinguished Lecturer of

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. In 2018, the National Academy of Sciences honored her with the Jefferson Science Fellowship which allowed her to work at the

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. In 2019, she hosted a seminar at the

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Science Café titled ''That Tricky Brain''.

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