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709 search results for “natural” in the Staff website

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  Lifeng Han Lecturer

  Faculty of Science

  l.han@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Roy Remme Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  r.p.remme@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275610

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  Yuanyuan Mao PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Science

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

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  Hannah Augustijn PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Science

  h.e.augustijn@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274791

• Improving nature’s antibiotic News - 24 January 2024

  'What nature made isn’t necessarily an optimized medicine to use in the human body,’ says Professor of Biological Chemistry Nathaniel Martin. That’s why a group of Leiden researchers is making a chemistry-based improved version of the frequently used antibiotic vancomycin. They received an NWO NACTAR…

• Professor argues: ‘Let nature take its course’ News - 31 July 2025

  Give organisms like plants and animals the freedom to move, interact and meet their own needs, and they will thrive on their own, says Professor Geert de Snoo. Our interference often ends up doing more harm than good.

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  Gerard Persoon Professor emeritus Environment and Development

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  persoonga@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451

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  I-Fan Lin PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  i.lin@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Making better use of our natural resources News - 12 September 2023

  The availability of natural resources, the energy transition, the importance of circularity and our dependence on China. This and more is what Professor of Industrial Ecology René Kleijn's inaugural lecture is about.

• How can we make better use of natural resources? News - 25 April 2022

  Mining for natural resources harms the environment. But we desperately need them, for both the development of countries and the transition to a sustainable energy system. Professor of Sustainable Resource Use Ester van der Voet researches how we can reduce the environmental impact of natural resources…

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  Robert Verpoorte Professor emeritus of Pharmacognosy, in particular plant cell biotechnology

  Faculty of Science

  verpoort@chem.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4528

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  Enes Sütütemiz PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.h.sututemiz@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• New research into hidden nature in our cities News - 27 September 2022

  What hidden nature is there in our cities and how can we use such organisms? This is what the HiddenBiodiversity project will be exploring over the next four years. The project’s kick-off meeting was held at the Hortus botanicus on Monday 26 September.

• Selective cannabinoid CB2 receptor activation in Nature Communications News - 5 July 2023

  This March, Jara Bouma, Cas van der Horst and Laura Heitman from the Division of Drug Discovery and Safety and Laura de Paus, Richard van den Berg, Anthe Janssen and Mario van der Stelt from the LIC joined forces to determine how some drugs can specifically target the cannabinoid CB2 receptor (CB2R)…

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  Suzan Verberne Professor Computer Science

  Faculty of Science

  s.verberne@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Photo of fish in Covid glove on shortlist for prestigious nature prize News - 2 December 2022

  With his photo of a fish trapped in a rubber glove, external PhD candidate Auke-Florian Hiemstra has made it to the shortlist for the People’s Choice Award in the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. The photo shows the impact of Covid litter on wildlife.

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  Anna Roseboom PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  j.m.roseboom@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4395

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  Sebastiaan Grosscurt PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  s.grosscurt@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Niels van der Windt PhD candidate / Self Funded

  Faculty of Science

  n.van.der.windt@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• For city dwellers, even 15 minutes in nature can improve mental health News - 30 July 2025

  Green spaces boost mental health—especially in busy cities. A new study from Leiden and Stanford University reveals how nature benefits urban well-being and offers low-cost ways to make city life healthier for everyone.

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  Willem Meilink PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Science

  w.r.m.meilink@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274882

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  Liselotte Rambonnet PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  l.rambonnet@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275082

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  Kiana Shahrasbi PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  k.shahrasbi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jill den Boer PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  m.j.den.boer@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yee Man Ng PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  y.m.ng@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• How to hijack natural destruction in cells: ‘We need to understand it through and through’ News - 5 September 2024

  Destroying proteins from the Golgi apparatus of the cell in a controlled manner. That is the focus of chemist Marta Artola’s pioneering research. By developing a groundbreaking technology to target specific proteins in the Golgi, Artola aims to unlock new ways for drug development. For this ambitious…

• Nature Communications paper on therapeutic melanoma inhibition by local micelle-mediated cyclic nucleotide repression News - 15 October 2021

  Cancer immunotherapy represents a significant breakthrough in cancer treatment. However, tumors have numerous mechanisms by which they evade destruction by the immune system. It is therefore necessary to decipher and reverse these mechanisms in order to improve immunotherapies.

• News but nothing new: many pesticides in Dutch swimming and natural waters News - 1 September 2023

  There has been a lot of media attention for the report recently completed by the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) from Leiden University. However, it has long been known that Dutch surface water contains too many toxic pesticides. ‘We will have to improve our ways of life together with many…

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  Young Hae Choi Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

  y.h.choi@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4510

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  Paul Kessler Prefect / professor by special appointment of Botanical gardens and botany of South East Asia

  Faculty of Science

  p.j.a.kessler@hortus.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5235

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  Harry Wels Associate Professor African Organisational Anthropology

  African Studies Centre

  h.wels@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3771

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  Haye Geukes PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  h.h.geukes@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Tuomas Aivelo Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  t.j.e.aivelo@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Mert Yazan PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Science

  m.yazan@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ming Fricke PhD candidate - External affiliation

  Faculty of Science

  m.m.fricke@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Biology brothers write book about nature and adventure in Eastern Europe: 'I didn't know there live pelicans in Romania' News - 29 June 2022

  With a self-converted red camper van, biologists and twin brothers Kevin and Marvin Groen go on a nature adventure in Eastern Europe. Together, they search for wild animals, beautiful nature and places to sport. From a long search for a bear in the Slovakian wilderness to the discovery that pelicans…

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  Sandra Irmisch Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.irmisch@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Michiel Hooykaas Lecturer

  Faculty of Science

  m.j.d.hooykaas@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Nicola Thome PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  n.u.thome@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4395

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  Flor Miriam Plaza del Arco Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  f.m.plaza.del.arco@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yuye Que PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.que@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Martin Kroon Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.s.kroon@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alexander van Oudenhoven Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  a.p.e.van.oudenhoven@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7473

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  Mamadou Hébié Associate professor

  Faculty of Law

  m.hebie@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7554

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  Asmaa Khadim Guest researcher

  Faculty of Law

  a.n.khadim@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Meng Li Guest PhD candidate / internal

  Faculty of Science

  m.li@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rita de Sousa e Silva Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  a.r.de.sousa.e.silva@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Daniëlla Dam-de Jong Professor International Sustainable Development Law

  Faculty of Law

  d.a.dam@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7944

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  Nargess Asghari PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.asghari@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ian Shen PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Science

  z.shen@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727