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Dr. Emma Gale Presents at Sleep 2026
Dr. Emma Gale at the Sleep 2026 Conference in Baltimore, Maryland [Credit: LinkedIn Emma Louise Gale]Last month, Dr. Emma Louise Gale travelled to Baltimore, Maryland to present at Sleep 2026. There, she will share findings from the Scotland Speaks project and Sleep...
Sleep research led by School of Medicine Fellow helps shape Scotland-wide wellbeing initiatives
What role do universities play in tackling society’s biggest challenges? The Universities Scotland Universal Partners campaign showcases how Scotland’s universities work alongside government, public services, businesses and communities to support economic growth,...
Young voices, researchers and charities call for sleep education at Scottish Parliament reception ahead of World Sleep Day
Students taking part in the Sleep Action Policy Event. Photos courtesy of Sleep Action.On 12 March 2026, the day before World Sleep Day, MSPs, pupils, teachers, academics and partners gathered at the Scottish Parliament for “Wake Up to Sleep on World Sleep Day 2026”,...
Sleep Well Scotland: Sleep Health Conference for Junior Researchers – Success Story
Year 5 & 6 students take part in the the Sleep Health Conference for Junior Researchers at the Dundee Science Centre. Permissions sought to share.On November 18th 2025, 125 students from 4 primary Schools across East Scotland came together at the Dundee Science...
Dr Emma Louise Gale talks about the science of sleep
Most of us don’t get enough of it, even though we spend nearly a third of our lives doing it – and Dr Emma Louise Gale is determined to help us understand sleep better. As a Research Fellow in Child and Adolescent Health in the School of Medicine, Emma is rapidly...
Dr. Emma Louise Gale Features in BBC Documentary
Lights, Camera, Action! Last November, sleep research lead Dr. Emma Louise Gale had the chance to step into the spotlight with a feature in the BBC Alba documentary Cadal / Sleep. The programme explored why sleep demands national attention and should be considered a...