Shadab Rahman

Shadab Rahman is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Lead Investigator in the Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders at Brigham & Women's Hospital.12 His research focuses on sleep and circadian neurophysiology, with a primary interest in circadian photobiology.23

Dr. Rahman's educational background includes:

• Ph.D. in Physiology from the University of Toronto (2005-2010)2
• Master of Public Health in Clinical Effectiveness from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (2014-2016)2
• Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from the University of Toronto (2001-2005)2

His professional experience includes:

• Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School (July 2021 - Present)2
• Associate Neuroscientist at Brigham and Women's Hospital (January 2016 - Present)2
• Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School (January 2016 - July 2021)2
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital (June 2010 - December 2015)2

Dr. Rahman's research aims to understand how light characteristics affect biological clock-controlled outputs and to develop effective countermeasures for circadian disruption.23 His work has applications in various settings, including homes, offices, healthcare facilities, and space missions.1