DrEdward Harding

Visiting Researcher

Department of Life Sciences - Faculty of Natural Sciences

  • Visiting Researcher
    Department of Life Sciences - Faculty of Natural Sciences
  • 401, Sir Ernst Chain Building, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom

RESEARCH

Overview
How does environmental temperature influence the timing of sleep?

Sensory perception of environmental temperature can directly influence the timing of sleep. We are using a combination of optical tools, including photometry and optogenetics, as well as AAV delivered DREADDs to understand this neuronal circuitry.