Fran Pilkington-Cheney

(She/Her)

Dr. Fran Pilkington-Cheney is a Lecturer in Psychology and Sleep at Nottingham Trent University, with over 13y research experience in both academic and industry settings. Fran's primary research interests are in the measurement, management and mitigation of sleepiness and fatigue during safety critical tasks for example during shift work and when driving.

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Lecturer, Nottingham Trent University
  • 2018–2022
    Research associate, Transport Safety Research Centre, Loughborough University

Education

  • 2021 
    Loughborough University, PhD

Grants and Contracts

  • 2022
    SleepiEst - Development and validation of sleep-related driving risk prediction tools
    Role:
    Co-I and project manager
    Funding Source:
    Road Safety Trust

Professional Memberships

  • European Sleep Research Society
  • British Sleep Society
  • Working Time Society

Contact Fran for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision