The International Commission on Illumination (CIE) is pleased to announce an exclusive webinar exploring the vital connections between light and human health. Titled “How does light affect human health? From biology to application”. The webinar will be presented by Prof. Dr. Manuel Spitschan, Professor of Chronobiology & Health at the Technical University of Munich & Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics and will be held on 16 May 2025 which coincides with the International Day of Light.
Dr. Jennifer Veitch, CIE President, will open the webinar with an introduction to the CIE, an overview of the new CIE project “Understanding Science – Understanding Light“, and a welcome to the speaker.
May 16th also marks the launch of the Ladenburg Initiative communications campaign, a collaborative effort to translate scientific insights on light and health into public awareness and policy. Coordinated by Prof. Dr. Manuel Spitschan, the initiative brings together key organizations, including the International Commission on Illumination (CIE), Society for Light, Rhythms and Circadian Health (SLRCH formerly SLTBR), the Daylight Academy (DLA), the Good Light Group, and the Center for Environmental Therapeutics.
Light affects everyone – and when used wisely, it can support the health and well-being of living beings. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain expert insights!
