Basic Science at the Science of Light Center

Welcome to the foundational research hub of the Science of Light Center. Explore and learn more about our research below.

The Lang Lab

The Lang Lab investigates fundamental discoveries in light-sensing pathways, photoreceptor biology, and the non-visual effects of light. Our research uncovers how biological systems respond to specific spectral qualities, laying the groundwork for clinical and architectural light innovations.

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The Fernandez Lab

The Fernandez Lab focuses on the pathways through which light influences human health, seeking to optimize biological responses in real-world clinical environments for improved patient recovery and overall well-being.

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