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🇪🇺 EU Research Training Network under @MSCActions, focussing on the complex relationships between Light, Cognition, Attention, and Perception.

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Joined November 2021
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[1/5]🧵🚨 LightCap #MOOCs now online! The @LIGHTCAP researchers have developed 4 Massive Open Online Courses, for anyone interested in the lighting domain, and intended as a training resource for young researchers - publicly and freely available on @coursera! Links below 👇
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New LIGHTCAP output alert: 🚨
🚨Preprint alert @biorxiv_neursci! Excited to share our latest research on the effects of afternoon light exposure on later evening melatonin production in adolescents. Check out the full preprint here: doi.org/10.1101/2024.10.02.6… #CircadianRhythm #Melatonin #TeenHealth #OpenScience
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[4/5]🧵LIGHTCAP 3 “Light in outdoor contexts” explores principles and effects of lighting in outdoor settings from pedestrians' and drivers' perspectives, covering topics such as alertness, wakefulness and attentiveness, feelings of safety and aesthetics. coursera.org/learn/lightcap-…
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[5/5]🧵LIGHTCAP 4 “Light in indoor contexts” explores the principles of lighting and its effects in indoor settings. It introduces light sources, distribution, standards, measurements and simulations as a design tool for optimizing indoor lighting. coursera.org/learn/lightcap-…
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🚨#LIGHTCAP paper alert! Did you know that our pupil´s dilation declines with age? @rafaelrlazar @mspitschan published a fully open Registered Report @royalsociety Open Science, investigating pupil size changes in real-world conditions. Check the 🧵 below!
Our paper, led by @rafaelrlazar, on the control of pupil size under real-world conditions, is now out at Royal Society Open Science (@royalsociety/@RSocPublishing). It has been in the making as a Registered Report since 2019. 1/ 📄 royalsocietypublishing.org/d…
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First time in front of the camera! 📹😱 Excited to be part of the introduction video for our new series of courses on the non-image-forming effects of light on the brain…💡🧠👩🏻‍💻🧑🏻‍💻 @LightCapITN #LightCAP #Neuroscience #MOOC
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Presenting my research on the impact of light on cortical excitability in young adults & teenagers at the final LightCAP consortium meeting. Over the past three years, we've explored how light affects Cognition, Attention, and Perception from different perspectives… 💡🧠
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The season one finale of Light O'Clock is a special episode! ✨🥲 (1/5) In a new format, host @caroguidish talks to @rafaelrlazar about one of his studies - shedding light on the fascinating science behind the pupil's response to light 👁
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🚨#LIGHTCAP paper alert‼️ ESR Nikodem Derengowski (@NikodemDerengo1), Prof. Dr Stephan Völker & Dr Martine Knoop @TUBerlin published "The effect of light directionality on alertness and cognitive performance during post-lunch dip" in LR&T @SageJournals 📖 doi.org/10.1177/147715352412…
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I'm delighted to announce the upcoming semester's Seminar Series organized by the Translational Sensory and Circadian Neuroscience Unit (MPS/TUM/TUMCREATE), which I am co-hosting with Maydel Fernandez-Alonso and Anna Magdalena Biller PhD. Registration: tscnlab.org/seminar
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This event is in conjunction with and co-sponsored by the @daylight_award. Make sure to sign up on time!
[1/4]🚨Symposium alert: Invisible Workings of Light 💡 We warmly invite you to the closing event of our MSCA International Training Network. To celebrate the completion of #LIGHTCAP, we present our young researchers' latest findings from this interdisciplinary project.
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[1/4]🚨Symposium alert: Invisible Workings of Light 💡 We warmly invite you to the closing event of our MSCA International Training Network. To celebrate the completion of #LIGHTCAP, we present our young researchers' latest findings from this interdisciplinary project.
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[3/4] Invitation: Young researchers! Moreover, we cordially invite young researchers, designers and architects to share their work and ambitions in interactive poster sessions. To top this off, we remotely co-host the Daylight Awards live from Denmark.
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[4/4] To receive updates about this event and pre-subscribe please visit the website! ☀️ lightcap.eu/symposium-may-20…
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🚨 #LIGHTCAP paper alert: "An inventory of human light exposure behaviour" @SciReports The international author group includes ESR @rafaelrlazar + #LIGHTCAP mentors Dr Juliette van Duijnhoven, Dr Luc Schlangen & @mspitschan doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-4…
‼️Very happy to announce that our paper "An inventory of human light exposure behaviour" is now available on @SciReports. It resulted from a fruitful international collaboration with @anwar_siraji @mspitschan @DrCelineVetter @GenaGlickman et al. 🔎doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-4…
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‼️Very happy to announce that our paper "An inventory of human light exposure behaviour" is now available on @SciReports. It resulted from a fruitful international collaboration with @anwar_siraji @mspitschan @DrCelineVetter @GenaGlickman et al. 🔎doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-4…
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