Daylight Academy, a VELUX STIFTUNG initiative, is dedicated to fostering international and interdisciplinary collaboration among scientists, architects, and other professionals in the field of daylight research. With a strong focus on promoting knowledge about the impact of daylight on various aspects of our lives, the academy serves as a platform for sharing insights, conducting research, and discussing the latest developments in the field. The Daylight Academy offers a wide range of services, including organizing events such as the annual conference and Daylight Awareness Week, where experts and enthusiasts convene to explore the significance of daylight in different contexts.

The academy also undertakes various projects to further advance the understanding of daylight and its implications in areas like health, nature, and the built environment. In addition, the Daylight Academy recognizes outstanding contributions in the field through the prestigious Daylight Award. Nominations for the 2024 award are now open, offering an opportunity to acknowledge individuals or organizations making significant strides in daylight research.

For those interested in staying informed, the DLA Blog provides regular updates and thought-provoking articles on various daylight-related topics, including a recent post on The Circadian House by Colin Fournier. The Daylight Academy welcomes anyone passionate about daylight research to join its vibrant community and contribute to shaping the future of this important field