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© by Mirjam Münch, Gunnar Deuring, Corrado Garbazza

From June 13-16, 2025, the 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Light, Rhythms, and Circadian Health (SLRCH) took place at Simmons University and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. The iHCDP was represented by Dr. Corrado Garbazza, Dr. Mirjam Münch and Gunnar Deuring, who presented current research findings and exchanged ideas with leading experts in chronobiology and light research.

© Centre for Chronobiology

A PhD position with a workload of 90 percent for four years is available at the Center for Chronobiology of the University of Basel and the University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK) Basel from 1 October 2025 (or by arrangement).

© Centre for Chronobiology

The iHCDP welcomes a new but already familiar member to the team.

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More than 10,000 visitors and over 100 exhibitors came together at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel on 22 February 2025. A mixture of expert presentations, fitness programs, check-ups and product offerings from the lifestyle, sports and nutrition sectors created variety.

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The iHCDP team will be present at the Health Expo on Saturday, 22 February 2025 at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel.

On 23 October 2024, iHCDP Prof. Dr. Christian Cajochen took part in the Gantrisch Forum 2024 in Schwarzenburg, which is held annually in October to strengthen the importance and awareness of the Gantrisch Economic Vision.

The Sleep Congress of the European Sleep Research Society (ESRS) takes place every two years. This year, 3688 participants met in Seville, Spain, from September 24 to 27 to discuss the latest findings in sleep research in 42 symposia and 160 presentations.

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This year's meeting of the Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms (SLTBR) took place from June 20 to 22 in Prague, Czech Republic. The diverse scientific program consisted of five symposia, a presentation round for young researchers, three discussion rounds, annual reviews, poster sessions and a data blitz.

This years’ Daylight Academy (DLA) Conference took place far up north in Trondheim, Norway from 30-31 May.

© Prof. Dr. Christian Cajochen

The iHCDP team has been working on it for a while now: the Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) course in Light and Chronobiology. We are excited to share this news now although there are quite a few steps to take until we are ready to start.