Rocky Mountain Sleep Disorders Center, Pueblo, Colorado, US.

Dr. Pagel is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Director of Rocky Mt. Sleep. His books include The Limits of Dream – A Scientific Exploration of the Mind / Brain Interface (2008), Dream Science: Exploring the Forms of Consciousness (2014), and Machine Dreaming and Consciousness (2017) co-written with Philip Kirshtein. He edited Dreaming and Nightmares (2010) and is the co-editor of the major Sleep Medicine textbook: Primary Care Sleep Disorders A Practical Guide (2007, 2014). He has chaired the Education committee for the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and served on the Sleep Medicine Test and Policy Committee for the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has authored 40 scientific papers, 26 general and review articles, and 45 book chapters on different aspects of sleep and dreams.