Matthew Gratton
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Education —
Research —
Advisor: Nancy Hamilton, PhD
Research Lab: Hamilton Health Lab
My research interests are focused on understanding the role of arousability and awareness during sleep, particularly focused on behavioral sleep disorders and obstructive sleep apnea.
Selected Publications —
Gratton, M. K. P., Hamilton, N. A., Gerardy, B., Younes, M., & Mazzotti, D. R. (2024). Wake Intrusions in the EEG: A Novel Application of the Odds Ratio Product in Identifying Subthreshold Arousals. Sleep, zsae039.
Gratton, M. K. P., Charest, J., Bender, A. M., Werthner, P., Lawson, D., Pedlar, C. R., Kipps, C., Bastien, C. H., Samuels, C. H., Cook, J. D., (2024). Influence of Circadian Preference, Sleep Inertia and their Interaction on Marathon Completion Time: A Retrospective, Cross-Sectional Investigation of a Large Mass-Participation City Marathon. Journal of Sleep Research.
Gratton, M.K.P., Hamilton, N.A., Mazzotti, D.R. (2024). Trait-based Anxiety Symptoms are Associated with Higher Incidence of Nightmare Frequency in the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort. Journal of Behavioral Sleep Medicine. 10.1080/15402002.2024.2386608
Awards & Honors —
Spring 2024 Psychological Clinical Science Research Award, The University of Kansas. Award developed to reward students from Clinical Psychology that achieve a first author publication.
Summer 2023 Sleep Research Society Trainee Merit Award. Primary investigator, under supervision of Diego R. Mazzotti, PhD, award used to fund travel and lodging for presenting author at Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC (APSS). Developed, revised, and submitted the application. Grant for $100 was awarded Spring 2023.
Memberships —
University of Kansas, Psychology Department Diversity Committee