Dr Hannah Scott

Dr Hannah Scott (BPsyc(Hons), PhD) is a Research Fellow at the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute (FHMRI): Sleep Health investigating the use of digital technologies to better assess and manage sleep health and its disorders. At 4 years post-PhD, Dr Scott has authored 46 publications, 3 book chapters, and 10 successful research funding applications totaling over $2,000,000. Dr Scott is a co-inventor of THIM: the first wearable device that tracks and treats chronic insomnia. As Primary Investigator, Dr Scott is currently leading a world-first randomised controlled trial comparing digital therapies for the treatment of insomnia. Dr. Scott is Chair of the Education Committee and Board Director of the Australasian Sleep Association (ASA): Australia’s peak sleep advocacy body. She has received multiple awards including the Flinders University Vice-Chancellor's Early Career Researcher Award, the ASA New Investigator Award, the international Society of Behavioural Sleep Medicine Fellow Rising Star Award, and was Finalist in the Young Innovator Category of the Women in Innovation Awards.