Daniel J. Buysse, MD

Daniel J. Buysse, MD, is a co-lead of CARRS Project 1. He received his medical degree from the University of Michigan and completed his residency and fellowship training at the University of Pittsburgh. His research focuses on the assessment, pathophysiology, and treatment of insomnia; the interactions between sleep and circadian rhythms; behavioral interventions for sleep; and the impact of sleep on health. Dr. Buysse has received research funding from the National Institutes of Health and the National Center for Advancing Translational Science. He is Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator on 15 active federally-funded research projects and over 50 previously-funded research project grants. Dr. Buysse is a recipient of the Nathaniel Kleitman Distinguished Service Award from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the Mary A. Carskadon Outstanding Educator Award from the Sleep Research Society, and the Peter Hauri Career Distinguished Achievement Award from the Society of Behavioral Medicine.