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What is photobiology?
Photobiology is the study of life and light.

Education in Photobiology
Photobiology Online has information about careers and education in the field of photobiology. You can also take a photobiology quiz. Photobiologists can be biologists, chemists, physicists, biomedical engineers, or physicians. Learn what photobiologists do, who they are and how to become one.

Light and Life
Photobiology Online's brochure on the basics of photobiology. Topics: photomedicine, photosynthesis, environmental photobiology, photochemisty, and photosensory biology.

Xeroderma Pigmentosum Society
Information about the genetic disease, xeroderma pigmentosum, which causes photosensitivity to UV radiation from all light sources, not just the sun. Also, gives product information for heavy duty UV protection.

For more information on photobiology, contact the American Society of Photobiology at ASP@courtesyassoc.com

Last modified: 03/29/05