The Potential and Hype of Lighting for Health in Residential Homes—Is Human-Centric Lighting Myth, M

Presented by: Kevin Houser, PhD, PE (NE), FIES, LC, LEED AP Professor, School of Civil & Construction Engineering, Oregon State University Chief Engineer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Co-Founder and CEO, Lyralux Inc.

Offered Once Tuesday, February 17, 2026 1:00pm-2:30pm – 90 Minute Session – $60 (Fee Increases to $90 December 1st and $120 January 1st)

Level: Proficient to Expert

For: Architect, Design, Interior Designer, Sales

Is Human-Centric Lighting merely a new phrase for old concepts, or does it represent transformative concepts for residential lighting practice? This presentation provides practical guidance for approaching human-centric lighting while navigating both credible scientific potential and marketplace hype. We’ll examine evidence-based strategies that balance human needs with realistic implementation in residential environments.