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Email

m.schenker@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
CRE Operations & Engagement Coordinator
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters (Coursework & Research)
University of Basel
Bachelors Degree
University of Basel
ORCID

0000-0003-3811-2940

Dr Maya Schenker

CRE Operations & Engagement Coordinator
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

28 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    The ventilatory response to arousal from sleep is elevated in young individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms
    DOI: 10.1007/s44470-026-00050-6
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Perfectionism Contributes to Sleep-Wake State Discrepancy: The Mediating Role of Pre-Sleep Arousal
    DOI: 10.3390/brainsci16060600
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Perfectionism Contributes to Sleep-Wake State Discrepancy: The Mediating Role of Pre-Sleep Arousal
  • 2026

    Journal article

    A pilot randomized controlled trial of telehealth-delivered transdiagnostic intervention for sleep disorders and circadian rhythms (TranS-C) among ex-military personnel and first responders.
    DOI: 10.1037/tra0002116
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Obstructive sleep apnea prevalence and underlying mechanisms in young individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms
    DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2025.108139
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Bidirectional Associations between Daily Symptoms of Perfectionism and Poor Sleep: The Mediating Role of Stress
    DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2026.2657920
  • 2025

    Journal article

    The Effect of Suvorexant on Fear Extinction Recall: A Double-Blind Randomised Controlled Pilot Trial in Healthy Individuals
    DOI: 10.1111/jsr.70033
Maya Schenker

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2024
New Investigator Award Finalist Australasian Sleep Association
2022
Finalist Postgraduate Research Excellence Award
2018
Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    P010 Extinction recall in PTSD after selective REM or SWS deprivation.
    DOI: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpaf053.070
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Effects of the histone deacetylase inhibitor valproic acid in combination with fear-memory retrieval before exposure therapy for spider phobia: A randomized controlled trial
    DOI: 10.1017/S0033291725101475
  • 2024

    Journal article

    O006 A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial on the effect of suvorexant on REM sleep and fear extinction recall
    DOI: 10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae070.006

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