Ganesan, Saranea
Magee, Michelle
Stone, Julia E.
Mulhall, Megan D.
Collins, Allison
Howard, Mark E.
Lockley, Steven W.
Rajaratnam, Shantha M. W.
Sletten, Tracey L.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Cooperative Research Centre for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Article History
Received: 16 August 2018
Accepted: 19 February 2019
First Online: 15 March 2019
Competing Interests
: Ms Ganesan has no conflicts to declare. Dr Magee serves as a Project Leader in the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Alertness, Safety and Productivity. Ms Stone, Ms Mulhall and Ms Collins have no conflicts to declare. Dr Howard serves as a Theme Leader in the CRC for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, which funded this work; and has received grants from Prevention Express and TEVA, which are not related to the work reported in this paper. Dr. Lockley is a Program Leader for the CRC for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, Australia, which funded this work. He has had a number of commercial interests in the last 2 years (2017–18) which are not directly related to the research or topic reported in this paper but, in the interests of full disclosure, are as follows: consulting fees from BHP Billiton, Consumer Sleep Solutions, Noble Insights, Pegasus Capital Advisors, and Team C Racing, and has ongoing consulting contracts with Akili Interactive, Apex 2100 Ltd., Headwaters Inc., Hintsa Performance AG, Light Cognitive, Lighting Science Group Corporation, Mental Workout, Six Senses, and Wyle Integrated Science and Engineering; has received unrestricted equipment gifts from Bionetics Corporation and F. Lux Software LLC; royalties from Oxford University Press; honoraria plus travel, accommodation or meals for invited seminars, conference presentations or teaching from BHP Billiton, Estee Lauder and Teague; travel, accommodation and/or meals only (no honoraria) for invited seminars, conference presentations or teaching from DIN and the Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms; ongoing investigator-initiated research grants from F. Lux Software LLC; Dr. Lockley also holds a process patent for ‘Systems and methods for determining and/or controlling sleep quality’ which is assigned to the Brigham and Women’s Hospital per Hospital policy. Dr. Rajaratnam is also a Program Leader for the CRC for Alertness, Safety and Productivity, Australia, which funded this work. Dr. Rajaratnam reports grants from Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Philips Respironics, Cephalon, Rio Tinto and Shell, and has received equipment support and consultancy fees through his institution from Optalert, Tyco Healthcare, Compumedics, Mental Health Professionals Network, and Teva Pharmaceuticals, which are not related to this paper. Dr. Sletten serves as a Project Leader in the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Alertness, Safety and Productivity.