2024 lab retreat on Zugspitze
Annual lab retreat took place from 7 to 9 August 2024 on Zugspitze
Kickoff of a new collaboration with KNUST (Ghana)
New collaboration to explore the impact of light exposure on health
Translational Sensory and Circadian Neuroscience Unit (MPS/TUM/TUMCREATE) participates in the 35th SLTBR Conference in Prague
Talks and presentations showcased our research
LightLogR, an open-source R package for the analysis of personal light exposure data
New software package helps with the analysis of light exposure data
Science meets art: Guest commentary at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt
“Gastkommentar” (guest commentary) on art and the biological clock
Our podcast Light O’Clock receives two awards to support future seasons
Light O’Clock supported by Circadian Mental Health Network and WissKomm Ambassador Prize
Ladenburg Roundtable on the impact of light on human health
White paper on communicating the evidence on the non-visual effects of light published
Awards at the Society for Research on Biological Rhythms (SRBR) meeting
ECR awards to Dr. Maydel Fernandez-Alonso and a Junior Faculty to Prof. Manuel Spitschan
Dr. Anna M. Biller visits Stanford University for knowledge exchange
Visit to Stanford University to build collaborations
Launch of our new podcast Light O’Clock
Podcast delves into the science of how light affects our biological clock
New paper on power analysis for melatonin suppression experiments
Article provides a principled approach for selecting sample sizes in melatonin suppression experiments
New paper in Annals of Medicine
Article discussed selecting control conditions for light-based interventions
Optica Incubator on wearable light loggers
Experts in wearable light loggers come together in Washington, DC
Carolina Guidolin attends Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS)
Carolina Guidolin was one of TUMCREATE’s five representatives
New preprint on power analysis for personal light exposure measurements
Novel framework for calculating statistical power for personal light exposure measurements
Research Group attends Applied Vision Association (AVA) Christmas Meeting
Receipt of David Marr Medal and poster presentation
Johannes Zauner Receives LiTG Early Career Award
Award for work on mechanisms underlying ipRGC functions
Order now: Daylight Academy Booklet about the 2022 Summer School “Measuring Light and Illumination”
Booklet collects proceedings of Daylight Academy Summer School
Fall edition of our seminar series kicking off
Seminar series brings together cutting-edge knowledge on sleep and circadian health
Research funding for Dr. Anna Biller from the German Sleep Society (DGSM)
Project will investigate long-term effects of everyday life on sleep architecture