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Simon Kyle

MA (First Class Hons.), PhD


Professor of Experimental and Clinical Sleep Research

  • Programme Director, The Oxford Online Programme in Sleep Medicine
  • Co-Director, Experimental and Clinical Sleep Medicine
  • Honorary Member, Department of Psychiatry
  • Senior Research Fellow, Somerville College

Sleep, sleep disorders and their treatment

I have specific research interests in the aetiology and management of sleep disturbance and the interaction between sleep disturbance and mental health. 

My research is funded by The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme, Programme Grants for Applied Research (PGfAR), Efficacy and Mechanisms Evaluation (EME) Programme and the Wellcome Trust.