Julie Flygare

Julie Flygare is president and CEO of Project Sleep and the author of Wide Awake and Dreaming: A Memoir of Narcolepsy. Since receiving a diagnosis of type 1 narcolepsy in 2007, Flygare has advanced her leadership in the sleep and health care space through speaking engagements, publications, earned media, collaborations, and advocacy and awareness initiatives. While a student at Boston College Law School she focused on health law, policy, and rare disease drug development. On March 22, 2022, she delivered the TEDx Talk, “What Can You Learn from a Professional Dreamer?“