Dr. Daniel Taylor Receives 2026 Peter Hauri Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award

Dr. Daniel Taylor - Professor of Psychology - has been selected to receive the 2026 Peter Hauri Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award, the highest scientific achievement award presented by the Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine (SBSM).

The award recognizes an SBSM member who has made significant scientific contributions to the field of behavioral sleep medicine through service, scientific research and mentoring. Taylor was selected for the honor by the Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine Board of Directors.

"The Psychology Department has a rich and prestigious history of scientific discovery and leadership in behavioral sleep medicine, and we are proud that Dr. Taylor continues this trajectory through his excellence in research, service and mentorship that this award represents," said Heidi Hamann, Psychology Department Head. 

Taylor will accept the award at the 8th Annual Scientific Conference of the Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine in October 2026.

Congratulations on this distinguished achievement and we celebrate the continued contributions to the field of behavioral sleep medicine.

 Updated 09/03/26