Basel Seminar Series on Circadian Rhythms and Sleep

Talks by our guests take place on Tuesdays 10:30-11:30 am CET, if not indicated otherwise. All talks will take place online until further notice. Please find the programme for the autumn term 2026 starting on 15 September 2026 below.

In case you would like to join, please register here, everyone is welcome to join!

Die Vorträge finden dienstags von 10:30 bis 11:30 Uhr MEZ statt, sofern nicht anders angegeben. Alle Vorträge finden bis auf Weiteres online statt. Das Programm für das Herbstsemester 2026 ab 15. September 2026 finden Sie untenstehend.

Wenn Sie teilnehmen möchten, registrieren Sie sich bitte hier, jede/r ist willkommen!

Date Time Speaker Affiliation Topic
15.09.2026 10:30-11:30 Ülker Kilic Huck, Sophie Braun Hughes CIRCSom (International Research Center for ChronoSomnology) & Sleep Disorders Center, Strasbourg University Hospital, France When the Circadian Clock Fails to Entrain: Multimodal Phenotyping of Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder in Sighted Individuals
29.09.2026 10:30-11:30 TBA TBA TBA
13.10.2026 10:30-11:30 Joëlle Albrecht University-Children’s Hospital Zurich, Switzerland Start later, sleep longer, learn better
27.10.2026 10:30-11:30 Julia Beitner Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim, Germany Many Beds Project
03.11.2026 10:30-11:30 Adriana Michalak Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy Immersive NREM2 dreaming preserves subjective sleep depth against declining sleep pressure
17.11.2026 10:30-11:30 Peter Meerlot University of Groningen, Netherlands The consequences of light pollution: effects of artificial light at night on sleep architecture and sleep EEG in day- and night active mammals
01.12.2026 17:00-18:00 Lousie Ince Pomona College, CA, USA Immunology around the clock: impact of circadian rhythms on immune function