499 search results for “life pollution” in the Staff website
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How light and noise pollution disrupt aquatic life
Fish populations in lakes and rivers have declined in recent decades. This is probably due to light and noise pollution. The Horizon Europe grant enables ecologist Hans Slabbekoorn to investigate this and improve the situation for migrating fish. In order to do so, a seven-metre-long swimming tunnel…
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Christina GalaftonFaculty of Science
c.galafton@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sebastiaan GrosscurtFaculty of Science
s.grosscurt@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jatmiko WahyudiFaculty of Science
j.w.wahyudi@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Paul VriendFaculty of Science
p.vriend@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anagnostis TheodoropoulosFaculty of Science
a.theodoropoulos@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274882
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Algorithms combat environmental pollution from ships
Did you know that algorithms can help with the prevention of air pollution and ships sinking in the sea? A team of Leiden University researchers have worked together with the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management to look in data-driven inspection of ships. In this interview, Gerrit Jan…
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Online courses Life hacks
Career development, Personal development, Working effectively
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Berent BarisFaculty of Science
b.t.baris@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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How polluting are the clothes in your closet?
Cotton is the most widely used natural fibre for clothes. But how polluting are our jeans and shirts actually? Environmental scientist Laura Scherer coordinated an international research project on the impacts of cotton. ‘The purchases of consumers in Europe can contribute to water scarcity in China…
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Student life during wartime
Film screening and panel discussion
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Online courses Life and career
Personal development, Career development
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Liselotte RambonnetFaculty of Science
l.rambonnet@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275082
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Helias Udo de HaesFaculty of Science
udodehaes@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Social life and settling in
When you decide to move to the Netherlands and bring along your family there is a great deal that needs to be taken care of. We will provide some information on schools, childcare and learning Dutch to help you settle in in the Netherlands.
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How polluting buildings and machinery make rich countries ever richer
Rich countries are getting richer because of environmentally polluting (construction) investments from the past, largely at the expense of poor countries. This was shown by long-term economic and environmental data. 'The gap between poor and rich countries is widening.' Scientists from the Leiden Institute…
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Dani CrowleyFaculty of Science
d.crowley@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274759
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Thijs BoskerFaculty of Science
t.bosker@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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journalist to ecologist: PhD candidate researching light and noise pollution
Ecologist Sebastiaan Grosscurt became a successful wildlife journalist after graduating. But he decided to focus on science instead. He started his PhD research this year on the cumulative effect of light and noise pollution on animal behaviour.
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From Modern Marvel to Environmental Tragedy: Grant for Research into Polluted Mines in Africa
At one time, the railway from Kimberley to Kambove in Southern Africa symbolised prosperity and progress. Today, the exhausted mining towns along its route are marked by decay and pollution. Professor Jan-Bart Gewald has been awarded an NWO L grant to investigate the long-term global consequences.
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Filipa Ferreira
Filipa is a geochemist interested in quantifying sustainable efforts. She joined the institute in 2024 as a Research Assistant, focused on expanding aquaculture data within the HESTIA platform (in collaboration with Oxford University).
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Current standings NSE faculty competition: SV LIFE takes the lead!
Organisation
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Mingming HuFaculty of Science
hu@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271497
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Nina van DulmenFaculty of Science
n.van.dulmen@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lavinia ReitzFaculty of Science
l.reitz@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Bernhard SteubingFaculty of Science
b.r.p.steubing@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Alice MondelloFaculty of Science
a.mondello@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ecology PhD student wins Dutch award for investigative journalism
PhD student and research journalist Sebastiaan Grosscurt won a Tegel in May. In the data category, Grosscurt and his colleagues won the prestigious Dutch journalism award. 'For me, ecological research and journalism are two ways of achieving the same thing.'
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Arjan de KoningFaculty of Science
koning@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275653
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Ine AlbertsAdministration and Central Services
j.b.p.m.alberts@bb.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274188
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Jeroen GuineeFaculty of Science
guinee@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277432
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Ana Arias CalvoFaculty of Science
a.arias.calvo@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Mathilde VerdamFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.g.e.verdam@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273789
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Lieke WirkenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
l.wirken@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273711
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New technology could make hard-to-recycle plastics recyclable
Cookware handles, electrical plugs, brake pads. Unlike other plastics, these ‘thermosets’ cannot simply be melted down and reshaped, making them difficult to recycle. Chemist Roxanne Kieltyka and her team are now exploring a way to make these materials recyclable, potentially transforming the way we…
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Emilio Solis SanchezFaculty of Science
e.solis.sanchez@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jessica Kiefte-de JongFaculty of Medicine
j.c.kiefte@lumc.nl | 071 5269111
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Chengjian XuFaculty of Science
c.xu@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Heidi RooijakkersAdministration and Central Services
h.j.m.rooijakkers@bb.leidenuniv.nl | 000 0000000
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Aymara WagnerFaculty of Science
a.wagner@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mike SlootwegFaculty of Science
h.j.slootweg@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nils PauliksFaculty of Science
n.pauliks@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Lauran van OersFaculty of Science
oers@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275640
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Stefano CucurachiFaculty of Science
s.cucurachi@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274919
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Exhibition at the KOG: 'Plastic Justice – A creative take on plastic and law'
From 3 to 13 December you can see the exhibition Plastic Justice at the Kamerlingh Onnes Building. Esther Kentin, coördinator of the Leiden Advocacy Project on Plastic, saw the exhibition at the Plastic Health Summit and initiated a collaboration with the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.
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Leiden archaeologist investigates washed up plastics with National Geographic grant
Roberto Arciero is part of RESPIRE project (Research Educational and Storytelling Project in Italian Remote Ecosystem), an international and interdisciplinary research team led by Martina Capriotti (University of Camerino) that received the National Geographic Meridian grant. Among the different topics,…
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Stewart McDowallFaculty of Science
s.c.mcdowall@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ana Cristina Arcos MarinFaculty of Science
a.c.arcos.marin@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carina HarpprechtFaculty of Science
c.i.harpprecht@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Droovi De ZilvaFaculty of Science
d.b.k.de.zilva@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727