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--></style></head><body lang=en-DE link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Interdisciplinary Summer School "Measuring Light and Illumination" (28 July – 3 August 2024)</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Description</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Exposure to light has major effects on human physiology and behaviour. As laboratory studies work are designed to understand which mechanisms underlie the physiological effects of light, we also have an intuitive understanding – and appreciation – of light. Light, and in particular daylight, is the subject interdisciplinary research, which will be explored in this summer school, suited for students and practitioners from a variety of disciplines – neuroscience, medicine, environmental science, lighting design, architecture and art.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Topics will include:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Measurement of light, spectrum and colour using a variety of cutting-edge techniques<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Quantification of human responses to light, including visual (colour vision) and non-visual physiology (neuroendocrine and circadian physiology, sleep)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>This residential summer school combines lectures, practical workshops, an excursion and a student-led research project. For information and results of prior editions, feel free to read our conference proceedings <a href="https://daylight.academy/news/christmas-freebie-summer-school-measuring-light-and-illumination-booklet-now-available-in-printed-form/" title="https://daylight.academy/news/christmas-freebie-summer-school-measuring-light-and-illumination-booklet-now-available-in-printed-form/">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Please note:</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> The summer school starts the morning of Monday, 29 July 2024. Participants need to plan to arrive on the evening of Sunday, 28 July 2024 by 6 pm.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Location and accommodation</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The Summer School will take place in <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/tZ61gCChedLmFFsRA" title="https://goo.gl/maps/tZ61gCChedLmFFsRA">Chexbres, Switzerland</a>, overlooking Lake Geneva. Room and board in at <a href="https://www.stadt-zuerich.ch/ssd/de/index/volksschule/themen_angebote/klassenlager_lagerhaus/chexbres.html" title="https://www.stadt-zuerich.ch/ssd/de/index/volksschule/themen_angebote/klassenlager_lagerhaus/chexbres.html">Ferienhaus Victoria</a> will be provided at no cost. Please note that accommodation is simple, and rooms may be shared between participants. Chexbres can be reached easily via train from Geneva and other European destinations. Participants must arrange their own travel and no logistical support will be offered from the Daylight Academy or Organising Committee.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Application</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The summer school is open to students at all levels, researchers and practitioners from all disciplines interested in measuring light and illumination.<br>To apply, please complete the <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeFXOwF7e_rsIpBlG1DyrIyOKMMiLcU72krjjPC1UJIOR6Y7Q/viewform" title="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeFXOwF7e_rsIpBlG1DyrIyOKMMiLcU72krjjPC1UJIOR6Y7Q/viewform">application form</a> by <b>31 March 2024 </b>(notification by 30 April 2024).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Organisation and financial support</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Daylight Academy, a VELUX Stiftung Initiative (<a href="https://daylight.academy/" title="https://daylight.academy/">https://daylight.academy/</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Organising Committee</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de/614215/biography" target="_blank" title="https://www.kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de/614215/biography">Manuel Spitschan</a> (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics & Technical University of Munich)<br><a href="https://www.hemauerkeller.land/" target="_blank" title="https://www.hemauerkeller.land/">Christina Hemauer and Roman Keller</a> (Zürich)<br><a href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zudbegkAAAAJ&hl=de" target="_blank" title="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=zudbegkAAAAJ&hl=de">Anna Biller</a> (Technical University of Munich)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Confirmed lecturers and tutors</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://priji.com/" title="https://priji.com/">Priji Balashkrinan</a><br><a href="https://www.christine-blume.com/" title="https://www.christine-blume.com/">Christine Blume</a><br><a href="https://www.alanbogana.com/" title="https://www.alanbogana.com/">Alan Bogana</a><br><a href="https://aichadiakite.com/" title="https://aichadiakite.com/">Aicha Diakite-Kortlever</a><br><a href="https://www.web-old.uceeb.cz/en/people/ing-arch-lenka-maierova-phd" title="https://www.web-old.uceeb.cz/en/people/ing-arch-lenka-maierova-phd">Lenka Maierova</a><br><a href="https://www.ierc.ie/people/professor-brian-norton/" title="https://www.ierc.ie/people/professor-brian-norton/">Brian Norton</a><br><a href="https://chronolight.ch/uber-chronolight/" title="https://chronolight.ch/uber-chronolight/">Oliver Stefani</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Teaching Assistants</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Niloufar Tabandeh<br>Carolina Guidolin<br>Rafael Lazar<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Further questions?</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>For further questions and queries, please email <a href="mailto:manuel.spitschan@tum.de" title="mailto:manuel.spitschan@tum.de">Manuel Spitschan</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Manuel Spitschan PhD<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Assistant Professor </span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>for Chronobiology and Health</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Technical University of Munich<br>TUM </span><span lang=EN-US 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style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="mailto:manuel.spitschan@tum.de" title="mailto:manuel.spitschan@tum.de"><span style='color:#44546A'>manuel.spitschan@tum.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="https://www.sg.tum.de/en/chronobiology/home/" title="https://www.sg.tum.de/en/chronobiology/home/"><span style='color:#44546A'>https://www.sg.tum.de/en/chronobiology/home/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#44546A;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>TUMCREATE Principal 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