Founders
William C. Dement
Irwin Feinberg
David Foulkes
J. Allan Hobson
Laverne C. Johnson
Michel Jouvet
Anthony Kales
David J. Kupfer
Elio Lugaresi
Ottavio Pompeiano
Allan Rechtschaffen
Howard P. Roffwarg
Mitcea Steriade
Barry Sternman
Wilse B. Webb

Posthumous Founders
Eugene Aserinsky
Jürgen Aschoff
Frédéric Bremer
Walter Rudolph Hess
Herbert Jasper
Nathaniel Kleitman
Horace W. Magoun
Giovanni Moruzzi
Walle J.H. Nauta
Henri Pieron
Curt P. Richter
Richard E. Weizman

Significant Early Contributors
Joëlle Adrien
Truett Allison
John Antrobus
Frederick Baekeland
Mary Anne Baker
Odile Benoit
Ralph Berger
Giovanni Berlucchi
Emilio Bizzi
Alexander A. Borbély
Roger J. Broughton
Giancarlo Carli
Rosalind D. Cartwright
Michael H. Chase
Carmine Clemente
Michael Corner
Edward F. Domino
William Fishbein
Lucinde Garma
J. Christian Gillin
Claude Gottesmann
Ramon Greenberg
Christian Gilleminault
Ernest L. Hartmann
Peter J. Hauri
David R. Hawkins
James N. Hayward
Steven J. Henriksen
Yasuo Hishikawa
Yutaka Honda
Peter Huttenlocher
Turan Itil
Yoshiaki Iwamura
Barry L. Jacobs
Marc Jeannerod
Barbara E. Jones
Ismet Karacan
Werner P. Koella
Milton Kramer
Daniel F. Kripke
Daniel Kurtz
Vincenzo Longo
Mauro Mancia
Robert W. McCarley
Dennis J. McGinty
Merrill M. Mitler
Jamie M. Monti
Adrian R. Morrison
Teruo Okuma
William C. Orr
Ian Oswald
John R. Pappenheimer
Pier Luigi Parmeggiani
Arthur Parmelee
R.T. Pivik
Miodrag Radulovacki
Peter Reich
Martin L. Reite
Gian Franco Rossi
Thomas Roth
Kazuya Sakai
Piero Salzarulo
Jon F. Sassin
Chsrles H. Sawyer
Franz Schulte
Reidun Ursin
Jean-Louis Valatx
Jamie Villablanca
Gerald Vogel
Robert T. Wilkinson
Alberto Zanchetti
Vincent P. Zarcone Jr.
Harold Zepelin