Professional information
Contact
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University of Copenhagen
Job titles
Professor, senior consultant
Based in
Denmark
Languages
Danish, English
Publications
Gbyl K, Østergaard Madsen H, Dunker Svendsen S, Petersen PM, Hageman I, Volf C, Martiny K. Depressed Patients Hospitalized in Southeast-Facing Rooms Are Discharged Earlier than Patients in Northwest-Facing Rooms. Neuropsychobiology. 2016;74(4):193-201. doi: 10.1159/000477249. Epub 2017 Jun 22. Erratum in: Neuropsychobiology. 2017;75(1):52. doi: 10.1159/000480467. PMID: 28637044.
Societies & organisations
Daylight interests
Why daylight matters in my work
Light is the most important zeitgeber and has major influence on mood, sleep and energy.
Daylight Academy projects I worked on
Lightbook, Daylight: What makes the difference?, The role of daylight for humans, A room with a view
Good to know about me
I could also have worked as
Forestry or astronomy
I would have loved to have a coffee with
Niels Bohr
Most beautiful song of all time
Appassionata sonate from Beethoven second movement
Disciplines
Main discipline
Psychiatry
Other disciplines
Architecture, Engineering and Technology, Mathematics, Neuroscience, Ophthalmology
Fields of expertise
Chronobiology, Circadian Neuroscience, Daylighting Technology, Environmental Sciences, Health in Buildings, Sleep Research