Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD, FANA
Northwestern University
Dr. Phyllis C. Zee is the Director of the Center for Circadian and Sleep Medicine and Chief of Sleep Medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, where she oversees an interdisciplinary program in basic and translational sleep and circadian rhythm research. Findings from her team paved the way for innovative approaches to improve sleep and circadian health. A central theme of her research program is understanding the role of circadian-sleep interactions on the expression and development of cardiometabolic and neurologic disorders. Dr. Zee has authored more than 350 publications and has served in numerous leadership positions in sleep medicine and neurology.