Dr Raymond Matthews

An enthusiastic Sleep Scientist @UniSAsleeplab Fatigue, Sleep Loss, Circadian Rhythms, Optimizing Cognition, Human-Tech Interactions, Waking Up, Countermeasures

[Dr Raymond Matthews @DrRayMatthews]

I love my job. Even the boring bits are good. 🤓

[Dr Raymond Matthews @DrRayMatthews]

Looking for research participants for 2 studies:

1) A week-long shiftwork live-in study that pays $1500.

11th of November to the 20th of November.

2) An overnight sleep deprivation study that pays $200.

22-23rd Nov, 28-29th Nov, 30-31st Nov, 2-3rd Dec,
4-5th Dec.
Thanks :)

[Dr Raymond Matthews @DrRayMatthews]

@PhDsleepy @CQUni @CQUni_Appleton @RobStanton2 @OzWineGuy Well done Grace! I'm so happy for you.
Go Go ECRs!!!!

[Siobhan Banks @DrSiobhanBanks]

Yay Ray! CONGRATS! The UniSA 2019 Early Career Researcher! So well deserved 👏👏👏🍾🎉🥳😎 @BBBRC_ @unisaresearch @JillDorrian

[Dr Raymond Matthews @DrRayMatthews]

I'm celebrating the end to another amazing Sleep Downunder conference by @SleepOrgANZ AND the 10 year annerversy of my first meeting (also in Sydney coincidentally) with breakfast pancakes, crepes, fried banana and ice-cream - because that's how I roll. #EnjoyingLife
#SDU19

[Dr Jackie Stepien @jackie_stepien]

@DrSiobhanBanks @unisaresearch @BBBRC_ @unisasleeplab @JillDorrian A big thank you to my amazing supervisors @DrSiobhanBanks @JillDorrian @AlisonCoates1 for all your expertise and support. Without you getting this far would not have been possible!

[Rosie Gibson @RosieGibsMoul]

Woo hoo @PhilippaGander of @swrc_nz @MasseyUniHealth has won the distinguished achievement award at #SDU19 #SDU2019 👏so excited for my mentor to receive this recognition, amazing ❤️🎉

[Svetlana Postnova @Sveta_Postnova]

Great to see our research featured by @Qantas and the media. Great job @yusunbin and the team! @Sydney_Uni #CPC @sydney_physics #ProjectSunrise #Jetlag https://t.co/vFja2JCNfT

[AlertnessCRC @AlertnessCRC]

Our researchers are examining the sleep cycles and alertness of pilots and cabin crew on @Qantas #ProjectSunrise research flights to establish optimum crew work and rest patterns. The team will be taking off shortly!

[Siobhan Banks @DrSiobhanBanks]

Great presentation by @DrRayMatthews on his work examining sleep inertia and cognitive performance on waking in physicians working on call #shifts @BBBRC_ @unisasleeplab @SHFAustralia

[Dr Jackie Stepien @jackie_stepien]

Interesting presentation by @DrRayMatthews on sleep inertia in on-call doctors who nap on nightshift. Sleep stage matters. #SDU19 @unisasleeplab @BBBRC_ #ASA_chrono

[Australasian Sleep Association @SleepOrgANZ]

#SDU19

[Siobhan Banks @DrSiobhanBanks]

Really great session from @sleepyclare @DrSleepPsych @circadian247 John Axelson. Fantastic range of research on #sleep #mood and motivation! 👏👏 #sdu2019 #sdu19

[Sleep Health Foundation @SHFAustralia]

Early morning Sleep Health Foundation breakfast session on running 'A National Campaign Targeting Sleep Health' and where to start? #SDU19 #sleephealth #changecampaign

[Svetlana Postnova @Sveta_Postnova]

The time of sleep between night shifts matters. Great talk by @CBTmin #SDU19 @SleepOrgANZ #ASA_Chrono

[Working Time Society @WorkTimeSociety]

The 2nd Biennial #Shiftwork2019 Trivia Night was hosted last night - by Dr Raymond Matthews - to much acclaim.
RESULTS will be announced at the Boat Cruise on Thursday!! #WTS_ICOH

[AlertnessCRC @AlertnessCRC]

The benefits of individual shift work management are explained by Prof @smwrajaratnam of the @turnerinstitute @MonashUni

[Dr Raymond Matthews @DrRayMatthews]

They used emojis before emojis were a thing.
https://t.co/Coy4hKcry5

[Dr Raymond Matthews @DrRayMatthews]

Umm yes.

[Kareem Carr, Ph.D. @kareem_carr]

therapist: and what do we do when we’re stressed about deadlines?
me: start a new research project?
therapist: no

[Dr Raymond Matthews @DrRayMatthews]

UK Government to issue sleep guidance. They suggests the amount of sleep needed may vary depending on how old someone is..... 🤯😂
Now I'm wondering how UK parents have been parenting 😳👶 https://t.co/v9IaT3Ndyz

[Dr Raymond Matthews @DrRayMatthews]

Well done to the Australasian Sleep Association and Sleep Health Foundation on their achevment!!

[Sleep Health Foundation @SHFAustralia]

Tonight @SHFAustralia and @SleepOrgANZ won Achievement of the Year Award for their Advocacy campaign that resulted in a Parliamentary Inquiry into Sleep Health Awareness in Aust. Thank you to the two amazing volunteer Boards who dedicated so much time to make this happen.