Tyler Hillard

Concentration:
Development and Health Psychology
Research Interests:
My research interests focus on the bidirectional relationships between sleep, reward processing, and substance use disorders using quantitative and qualitative methods.
Advisor:
Dr. Cara Palmer & Dr. Monica SkewesEmail:
- B.S., Psychology, Rocky Mountain College
- B.S., Biology, Rocky Mountain College
- Hilliard, T. D., Skewes, M. C., John-Henderson, N. A., Palmer, C. A. (June 2026) Investigating childhood adversity as a moderator between sleep loss and cravings and intentions to eat sweets/junk food. Poster presented at the 40th annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, Baltimore, MD.
2025-2026: HASS Ph.D. Fellowship, Montana State University
