600 search results for “vision on teaching and learning” in the Staff website
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Curing diseases with lab-grown organs
Organs and tissues grown in the lab may in the future be able to cure people with organ failures. Micha Drukker, professor of Stem Cells, Developmental Biology and Technology for Innovative Drug Research, is convinced that the use of stem cells will make this possible. He will deliver his inaugural…
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From forming embryo to cancer metastasis: the significance of collective cell movement
Luca Giomi has the first results of his ERC consolidator grant. He discovered that epithelial cells move collectively but in different ways, depending on the scale you look at. It is hexatic at small scales, and becomes nematic at larger scales: it is a multiscale order. This collective movement of…
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Jasper's day
Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing, what exactly does he do and what does his day look like? In each newsletter, Jasper gives an insight into his life.
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No exams or lectures, but building a radio telescope with empty paint cans
No more lectures and exams for the Radio Astronomy course taught by Michiel Brentjens. The corona crisis is a moment of reflection that has changed his whole way of teaching. Instead of being in front of the class, he lets his students build a radio telescope with paint cans.
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Inclusivity with Law: What does it mean to look at diversity and inclusion from a legal perspective?
Conference, D&I Symposium
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Work Stress Week 2023
Workshops
- Visit of the TEC laboratories at ESA ESTEC
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Annual Programme Committee meeting
Debate
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Water lives
Festival
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Weighing the AI Options: Redesigning your Education
Didactics
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Towards conversational information seeking
Lecture
- Strategic Plan Meeting Leiden Science
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Computational User Modelling
Lecture
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Constrained and Multirate Training of Neural Networks
Lecture
- Strategic Plan Meeting Leiden Science
- Strategic Plan Meeting Leiden Science
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Meet the four Leiden participants in the Europaeum Scholars Programme
Four PhD candidates from Leiden University started the two-year Europaeum Scholars Programme this month. They have now completed the first week of the programme. How was it and what do they expect from this programme?
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Managing group work
Didactics
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Let’s Connect webinar: Open communication
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Quantum Meets Leiden: IBM lecture & mini-symposium
Conference
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Knowledge utilisation
Research
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Singing Basics: A Vocal Discovery in 6 weeks
Arts and leisure
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‘It’s important that people are happy in their work’
As Director of Education, Marcellus Ubbink learned to work together with many different people. For him, the social aspects are one of the key areas in his new role as Scientific Director of the Leiden Institute of Chemistry. Who is this new manager and what can we expect from him?
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Academics call for more powers for international organisations
Organisations like the UN and the EU should be given more powers to combat transboundary problems. This is the message of a report published by the Swedish SNS Democracy Council, whose authors include Prof. Jan Aart Scholte of Leiden University. The researchers also wrote the following article.
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Reading list - our favourite books this summer
Did you also read a lot this summer? We made some real headway on our bookshelves. After all, nothing beats reading a beautiful or thrilling book outside. In this reading list, you'll find our favourite books for the summer of 2022. If you have any suggestions, let us know via Twitter, Facebook or I…
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Opening academic year
University ceremony
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Random Erasing
Lecture
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Una Europa–Africa Partnership Seed Funding Call 2023: Launch webinar
Webinar
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms - January 2024
Lecture
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Singing: You have a voice!
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Causal Discovery: Challenges and Opportunities
Lecture
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Tailoring support for refugee students: ‘They are amazed at the number of options’
Many people have fled to the Netherlands since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, including students. But even before this war, students with refugee backgrounds were eager to study at Leiden University. How does the University help young people from various backgrounds find their way around the Dutch…
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D&I Symposium 2024: What have we achieved with a decade of diversity policy?
How has progress been made on diversity and inclusion at Leiden University over the past decade? Attendees reflected on this at the D&I Symposium 2024: Untold Stories. And in the workshops, students and staff discussed the next steps toward a more inclusive community.
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Course for (new) members of Leiden University boards of examiners
Didactics
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Skills Lab: A good conversation
Communication, Leadership
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Luchtkwaliteit in Beeld
Experiment
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Workshop The reliable pelvis
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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The road to the beginning
Exhibition
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Innovating and connecting
447th Dies Natalis
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Alumna Natacha Harlequin: ‘When it really matters, I’m a lion’
She stands out for the moderate tone she takes in discussions on Dutch talk shows. Without judgement you can have an open conversation, criminal lawyer Natacha Harlequin learned in her student days in Leiden. ‘What I personally think of the alleged act doesn’t matter so much.’
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‘Let’s try not to lose sight of each other’ – Interview with Annetje Ottow
The conflict between Israel and Hamas has had a clear impact on Leiden University. Students and staff are angry or scared, feel unsafe and are experiencing group pressure.
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‘We couldn't really celebrate our vaccine being approved, but we were over the moon’
On 11 March, pharmaceutical company Janssen received approval to launch its corona vaccine on the European market. This made Janssen the fourth company to be given the green light by the European Medicines Agency. As Lead of the Janssen Campus in the Netherlands, Biology alumnus Bart van Zijll Langhout…
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Panel discussion Bias in AI, algorithms, and the tech sector - Young Alumni Network
Alumni event
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Multilevel and Longitudinal Data Analysis (Advanced)
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Staff symposium Student well-being – from abstract term to concrete tools
Conference
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How to improve interdisciplinary cooperation within Leiden University?
Conference
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Leiden Research Support Conference 2023
Conference
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Academia in Motion Festival
Festival
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Activities
On this page you will find an overview of the activities organised by the Leiden Research Support Network.
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Dies Natalis 2023
University ceremony