DSAEC Distinguished Lecture: ‘Light and Human Health’
Presented by Dr. Mariana Figueiro (Mt. Sinai)
Date:
Time:
12:15 pm –
1:15 pm
Location:
Peter Kiewit Institute Room: 160
Target Audiences:
Light synchronizes or entrains the biological clock to one’s local time on Earth. Given that the human biological clock’s period is slightly longer (i.e., 24.2 h, on average) than the solar day, humans require exposure to morning light for …