Malcolm von Schantz

Malcolm von Schantz FLS (born May 1966) is a professor of chronobiology at the University of Surrey. His research relates to circadian rhythms and sleep in human beings and its molecular determinants.[1] He is a Special Visiting Scientist at the University of São Paulo School of Medicine and a fellow of the Linnean Society.[2] He is part of the international team that determined that urbanisation and electricity are not to blame for sleep loss.[3][4]

Selected publications
  • From Genes to Genomes: Concepts and Applications of DNA Technology. Wiley-Blackwell, 2007. (With Jeremy W. Dale) ISBN 978-0470017340

References
  1. Pallab Ghosh (15 May 2015). "Why do we sleep?". BBC News. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. "Malcolm von Schantz - Biography". Surrey.ac.uk. University of Surrey - Guildford. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. University of Surrey (18 July 2017). "Urbanization, electricity are not to blame for sleep loss". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. "Urbanization Not to Blame for Modern Sleep Loss". Sleepreviewmag.com. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.


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