Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Light and Chronobiology coming soon!

A new Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) course on light and its effects is planned by the iHCDP (integrative Human Circadian Daylight Platform) at University of Basel! Visit the iHCDP website for more details https://ihcdp.org/certificate-of-advanced-studies-cas-in-light-and-chronobiology/ or send an email to nadja.schaubhut@unibas.ch (course coordinator), if you are interested in participating.

Welcome New Board Members

We are pleased to announce the new members of the SLRCH board! Ali Amidi, Beatriz Bano-Otalora, Rebecca Cox, Manuel Spitschan, and Delainey Wescott. ๐ŸŒŸ The expertise of our new board members spans the translational spectrum from basic to clinical science, and we are delighted to add their perspectives to the board. ๐Ÿ™Œ โ€“ Ali Amidi, […]

SLTBR is now SLRCH!

To recognize the changing landscape of the research and practice of our members, the Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms is now called the Society for Light, Rhythms, and Circadian Health. The new name and logo was voted upon by our members, and we are proud to unveil our new website at www.slrch.org! Dr. […]

SLTBR2024 Travel Scam Alert

Please pay attention that the SLTBR is NOT affiliated with any travel agency at the moment. If you receive unsolicited e-mails from entities posing as travel agencies (such as from planning@gtravelservices.com), please be aware that it is a scam. We strongly advise for you to ignore any e-mail received from them and to block the […]

SLTBR endorsement of the ENLIGHT Checklist

The SLTBR is delighted to announce the endorsement of the ENLIGHT Checklist. The ENLIGHT Checklist is the first consensus checklist for reporting light-based interventions in human clinical trials and experiments. The lead authors Manuel Spitschan (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics and Technical University of Munich), Laura Kervezee (Leiden University Medical Centre), Renske Lok (Stanford […]

In memoriam Josephine Arendt

Josephine Arendt Ph D,FRCPath, FRSM, Dr med h c Emeritus Professor of Endocrinology at the University of Surrey We are saddened to hear that the grand pioneer of melatonin research, Josephine Arendt, unexpectedly died at home in Guernsey on Monday 4 September 2023. Jo Arendt began her scientific life as a biochemist, with a PhD […]

CME Credit Points

We are pleased to announce that the SLTBR โ€“ 34th Annual Meeting has been accredited with 20 CME credits by the Swiss Society for Sleep Research, Sleep Medicine and Chronobiology (SSSC): Tuesday, 30 May: 9 creditsWednesday, 31 May: 5,5 creditsThursday, 1 June: 5,5 credits

Important announcement art exhibition “Lighten Up”

Please keep in mind when making travel arrangements: The art exhibition โ€˜Lighten Upโ€™ will open its doors exclusively for us on the 29th of May from 16:00 to 18:00hrs. You are very welcome to already visit the exhibition on that day. More information can be found on https://epfl-pavilions.ch/exhibitions/lighten-https://epfl-pavilions.ch/exhibitions/lighten-up