Matthew Layton

Biography

• Professor, College of Medicine; Translational Medicine & Physiology
• Clinical Associate Professor, College of Arts & Sciences; Department of Psychology
• Faculty, Neuroscience Program within the College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience

Teaching: Matt Layton, PhD, is involved in training rural primary care doctors, physician assistants and nurses to work with patients who have psychiatric disorders and drug addictions.

Research: Dr. Layton is the physician of record and co-investigator in the WSU Sleep and Performance Research Center. His current research interests include Addictions, Opioids, Pain, Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment, Natural Products and Drug Interactions, and using Sleep Technology to study the impact of substances of abuse.