Prof. Charna Dibner

Contact

Organisation

University of Geneva

Department

Job title

Research Group Leader (Professor)

Based in

Switzerland

Languages

English, French, Russian, Spanish, Hebrew

Working on daylight in relation to

Why daylight matters in my work

Daylight represents the main synchronization cue (Zeitgeber) for the circadian timing system. We are focusing on the connection between the daylight and body metabolism, and how the scheduled daylight might be used as preventive/therapeutic strategy for the metabolic diseases.

I could also have worked as

Writer

I would have loved to have a coffee with

Leonardo da Vinci

Main discipline

Biology

Other disciplines

Computer Science, Mathematics, Medicine

Fields of expertise

Biochemistry, Biomedicine, Chronobiology, Endocrinology, Molecular biology