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1,019 search results for “discovery of the yuan” in the Student website

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  Yuan Liu PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  y.liu@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yao Yuan External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Law

  y.yuan@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yuan Liu PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  y.liu@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Yuan Chen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  ychen@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Beibei Yuan Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  b.yuan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Zihao Yuan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  z.yuan@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Rong Yuan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.yuan@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Yuan Yi Zhu Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  y.y.zhu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9512

• Discovery of unknown translation of René Descartes’ 'L’homme' in Leiden Bibliotheca Thysiana News - 18 August 2022

  From time to time, manuscripts that have remained hidden for centuries turn up in library collections and archives. In the archives of the 17th-century Bibliotheca Thysiana at the Rapenburg in Leiden, kept in the Leiden University Library, Rotterdam researcher Erik-Jan Bos discovered a hitherto unknown…

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  Eani Lachmansingh PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  e.t.lachmansingh@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• A faster way to find new medicines – without the limitations of big DNA barcodes News - 30 October 2025

  Leiden researchers, led by Sebastian Pomplun developed a new method to screen hundreds of thousands of molecules for drug discovery, using mass spectrometry instead of DNA tags. ‘We wanted to make drug discovery faster and more accessible.’

• EUniWell discovery project in full swing News - 21 May 2021

  The ‘Discovery of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem of EUniWell’s Consortium’s Members’ project has received a EUniWell seed grant. Sjoerd Louwaars, the representative from Leiden University, talks about the project and the first results.

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  Hans Aerts Professor emeritus Medical biochemistry

  Faculty of Science

  j.m.f.g.aerts@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4771

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  Gerard van Westen Professor Artificial Intelligence & Medicinal Chemistry

  Faculty of Science

  gerard@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3511

• From tulip to quantum: Leiden discoveries revisited News - 22 September 2025

  To mark the university’s 450th anniversary, the Leiden Discoveries science route has been updated and was relaunched on the Night of Discoveries. New signs in town and a revamped website tell Leiden residents and visitors the stories of the city’s spectacular discoveries.

• Homo erectus from the seabed, new archaeological discoveries in Indonesia News - 16 May 2025

  Archaeological finds off the coast of Java, Indonesia provide insight into the world of Homo erectus, 140,000 years ago. Skull fragments and other fossil remains provide a unique picture of how and where these early humans lived, says Leiden archaeologist Harold Berghuis.

• Five tips for The Night of Discoveries News - 26 August 2024

  Discover budding creators, artists and researchers at the Night of Discoveries art and knowledge festival. And many researchers from Leiden University are taking part.

• Astonishing explorations at the Night of Discoveries News - 19 September 2023

  It was the Night of Discoveries on Saturday 16 September: a summer encounter between art and science. Leiden researchers from various disciplines inspired the public with their quest to understand our world.

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  Madeline Kavanagh Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.e.kavanagh@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jo-Hannah Plug Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.plug@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mick Remmerswaal PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  m.g.d.remmerswaal@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gerrit van der Kooij Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

  g.van.der.kooij@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Anthe Janssen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  a.p.a.janssen@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Artificial intelligence as the co-pilot for drug discovery News - 23 May 2023

  There are more molecules that could conceivably be candidate drugs than there are stars in the universe. How can we ever efficiently identify those molecules? Professor of AI and Medicinal Chemistry, Gerard van Westen: ‘I’m going to use artificial intelligence as the co-pilot to make an automated search.’…

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  Mario van der Stelt Professor of Molecular physiology

  Faculty of Science

  m.van.der.stelt@chem.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4768

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  Jorre The PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  j.c.the@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Leiden archaeologists mentioned in Top 13 Discoveries in Human Evolution during 2023 News - 21 December 2023

  In a recent article published on PLOS, Drs. Briana Pobiner and Ryan McRae of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History discuss the top 13 discoveries in human evolution in 2023.

• Homo erectus discovery in Indonesia features in news stories world wide News - 29 August 2025

  The Leiden archaeologist Harold Berghuis was closely involved in archaeological discoveries off the coast of Java. Skull fragments and other fossil remains provide new insights into the world of Homo erectus. The discovery was the subject of numerous news reports.

• Night of Discoveries: 3D-printed paintings and the effects of psychedelics News - 8 September 2023

  Come to the Night of Discoveries art and science festival on 16 September. Various researchers from the university are speaking at the festival.

• From discovery to business: 'In the lab, we often don't realise that we are working to help an immense number of patients' News - 6 October 2022

  'It gave our team a big boost to hear that our work was valuable,' says medical chemist Elmer Maurits about the moment they won the Venture Challenge. With their company Iprotics, they want to develop a drug that can better treat patients with autoimmune diseases and blood cancers. 25,000 euros of prize…

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  Turaj Atabaki Emeritus Professor by special appointment of Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.atabaki@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Merel Brüning Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.l.bruning@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Jan van Dijkhuizen Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.f.van.dijkhuizen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2147

• Arteriosclerosis and drug discovery: two young researchers win Krijn Rietveld Award for innovative research News - 13 June 2024

  One discovered that arteriosclerosis resembles an autoimmune disease, while the other developed a system to aid in the search for new medications. For these achievements, Marie Depuydt and Jurren de Groot were awarded the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award on the evening of Tuesday 4 June.

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  Diederik Meijer Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  d.j.w.meijer@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2444

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  Sebastian Pomplun Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.j.pomplun@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4651

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  Tom van der Wel Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  t.van.der.wel@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3534

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  Kristof Gombeer Lecturer/researcher

  Faculty of Law

  k.c.n.gombeer@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Tijm Lanjouw Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Archaeology

  t.j.r.lanjouw@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Olaf Kaper Professor of Egyptology

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.e.kaper@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2041

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  Sam Botan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  s.a.botan@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Laura Heitman Professor Molecular Pharmacology

  Faculty of Science

  l.h.heitman@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4558

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  Steffen Brünle Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.bruenle@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274544

• Mathematics student Lars Pos wins Robbert Dijkgraaf Essay Prize: 'Discoveries find their application in the most unexpected places' News - 25 November 2022

  With his essay 'Why science?', mathematics prodigy Lars Pos (18) won the Robbert Dijkgraaf Essay Prize. Within the theme 'The fascinating workings of science', the bachelor student wrote a plea for the societal value of fundamental scientific research. 'Because you don’t know beforehand where we can…

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  Brian McGarry Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Law

  b.k.mcgarry@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Thea Coventry External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Law

  t.a.c.coventry@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Nancy Kula Professor African Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.c.kula@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2125

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  Hilde Woker Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Law

  h.j.woker@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Archaeological explorations in Jordan unveil traces of ancient caravan routes News - 18 May 2022

  Systematic aerial surveys carried out in Jordan’s Eastern Badia region since 1998 and about 10 years of simplified satellite image analysis have led to the discovery of multiple prehistoric sites, according to archaeologist Peter Akkermans. The Jordan Times interviewed him about the new insights.

• 400,000-Year-Old Mystery Unearthed Near Rome News - 16 October 2025

  Construction work at Casal Lumbroso, on the outskirts of Rome, led to the discovery of a fossilised elephant tusk, and soon after, the remains of a 400,000-year-old elephant. A newly published study, led by Enza Spinapolice and Francesca Alhaique uncovered traces showing that early humans had scavenged…