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Monica Andersen

Monica Andersen PhD

Psychology, Molecular Biology
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Monica Levy Andersen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Psychobiology at Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo (UNIFESP). She also serves as Director and Researcher at the Sleep Institute in Brazil and as a Visiting Associate Professor at Yerkes National Primate Research Center. She holds several positions of leadership at UNIFESP, including Vice Chief of the Department of Psychobiology and Dean of Graduate Studies, and currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of Sleep Science. Dr. Andersen has published six books, over 40 book chapters, and over 500 papers.