June J. Pilcher is Alumni Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Clemson University.[1] Her specialization is the study of sleep habits and the effects of sleep deprivation in human beings. She was named a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science in 2010,[2] and from 2016 through 2018 she was a Distinguished Lecturer of Sigma Xi.[1][3] In 2018, the National Academy of Sciences honored her with the Jefferson Science Fellowship which allowed her to work at the United States Agency for International Development.[4][5] In 2019, she hosted a seminar at the University of Nebraska at Kearney Science Café titled That Tricky Brain.[6]

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  1. 1 2 "June J. Pilcher, Ph.D." Clemson University. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  2. ↑ "APS Fellows". Association for Psychological Science. Archived from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. ↑ Saunders, Fenella (September 16, 2016). "How Sleep Affects Performance, Health, and Well-Being". American Scientist. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  4. ↑ Staton, Michael (August 27, 2018). "Psychologist to aid U.S. in international development as Jefferson Science Fellow". News Stand. Archived from the original on November 8, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  5. ↑ Staton, Michael (October 8, 2019). "Clemson psychologist reflects on experience as university's first Jefferson Science Fellow". News Stand. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  6. ↑ Ellyson, Tyler (September 24, 2019). "Science Café guest June Pilcher discussing 'That Tricky Brain'". University of Nebraska at Kearney. Retrieved November 8, 2019.


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