922 search results for “development biology” in the Student website
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Zoë VogelaarFaculty of Science
z.j.vogelaar@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274410
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Elma MonsFaculty of Science
m.w.e.mons@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274363
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Daniel RozenFaculty of Science
d.e.rozen@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277990
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Ton van BrusselFaculty of Science
a.a.n.van.brussel@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275068
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Vlad LysenkoFaculty of Science
v.lysenko@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276592
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Liesbeth van der VeldenFaculty of Science
veldenevander@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4539
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Twan Tjoa
Faculty of Science
t.f.tjoa@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 06 27460786
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What DNA in droppings can reveal about an animal’s diet
Imagine scanning lion dung or a mouse dropping and instantly knowing exactly what and how much the animal has eaten. Thanks to new DNA techniques, this is becoming increasingly feasible. PhD student Kevin Groen tested how effective these techniques are at unraveling the diets of wild animals.
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Leiden students develop AI tool for marking assignments
Jeroen van Gessel’s lecturers didn’t always have time for extensive feedback on his written assignments. So, together with tech-savvy friend Menno Hahury, he founded Eduface, a startup to develop an AI teaching assistant. ‘The first users now work three times faster.'
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Carel ten CateFaculty of Science
c.j.ten.cate@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5040
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Willie PeijnenburgFaculty of Science
peijnenburg@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Honours students develop their own AI assistants in new course
In a new FSW Honours College course students from various academic disciplines dive into the world of artificial intelligence (AI). The course, 'Artificial Intelligence: Understand and Create' was designed by Marc Cleiren and Pieter Pierrot to be accessible to all students, regardless of their prior…
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Autistic children develop social-emotional skills with other children
Autistic children have indeed potential: most of their emotional abilities improve with age, concludes developmental psychologist Boya Li in her research on the emotional development of autistic children. Promotion on 10 November 2021.
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Frederic LensFaculty of Science
f.p.lens@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ben WielstraFaculty of Science
b.m.wielstra@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5135
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‘Humans are storytellers’: the power of stories in language development of children and AI models
What do ten-year-old children and chatbots have in common? PhD researcher Bram van Dijk studied language development in both children and AI language models. ‘It’s actually quite practical that we attribute human traits to a chatbot.’
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Heleen PeetersFaculty of Science
h.h.c.peeters@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 06 57316306
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Mark OverhandFaculty of Science
m.overhand@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271762
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Ruiqi WangFaculty of Science
r.wang.12@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Marta Artola Perez de AzanzaFaculty of Science
m.e.artola@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274213
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Lucie DelfosFaculty of Science
l.delfos@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Can birds imitate Star Wars robot? Yes – and some are surprisingly good at it
Scientists have discovered that starlings and parrots can imitate the complex sounds of Star Wars droid R2-D2 remarkably well. Their study reveals how the structure of a bird’s vocal organ determines its vocal abilities – and how citizen science helps uncover it.
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Emiel van der HartICLON
e.p.van.der.hart@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6548
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Charlene KalleFaculty of Science
kallecccj@math.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1590
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Sita ter HaarSocial & Behavioural Sciences
s.m.ter.haar@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275457
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Hiske Heemskerk-BavelaarICLON
h.k.i.heemskerk@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5004
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Floris VelemaICLON
f.p.velema@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6488
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Katy LipsICLON
k.e.lips@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277415
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Teun van GelderFaculteit Geneeskunde
t.van_gelder1@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 2790
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Sophia van Ghesel GrotheSocial & Behavioural Sciences
a.s.van.ghesel.grothe@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Etienne BourelSocial & Behavioural Sciences
e.r.p.bourel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Embryos of the bitterling perform a somersault. This teaches us something new about natural selection
Even embryos can become embroiled in an evolutionary arms race with another species. Leiden biologists demonstrate this with larvae of the rosy bitterling that parasitize the gills of freshwater mussels. They published their research on February 19 in PNAS.
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Subsidy for development of tools for rheumatic diagnosis
Digital diagnostic tools should improve the diagnostic process of patients with musculoskeletal complaints, so that they can receive the right treatment more quickly.
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Alumnus Charlotte Poot developed a hospital app for children
Charlotte Poot (31) is co-founder and chair of Hospital Hero, an app that prepares children for a hospital visit. She studied and obtained her PhD at the LUMC.
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Support the Rapidemic team and help them develop a mobile testing kit
A team of students from Leiden won the iGEM international biology contest in 2020 with their Rapidemic mobile testing kit. The kit makes it easy to detect viruses. The team has now been nominated for the Most Innovative Student in the Netherlands prize. Cast your vote and help them develop their inv…
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Nikkie BuskermolenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
n.buskermolen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Erik BähreSocial & Behavioural Sciences
ebaehre@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3997
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Cristina GrasseniSocial & Behavioural Sciences
c.grasseni@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451
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Radhika GuptaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
r.gupta@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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hard-of-hearing children keep pace with hearing peers in emotional development
Deaf and hard-of-hearing children can find it challenging to blend in during recess on the playground. Yet, in recent studies, two PhD researchers studying children in China and Portugal showed that the emotional development of these children is largely on par with their hearing classmates.
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Personal Professional Skills Lab: a certificate for the development of FSW bachelor students
In line with the university and faculty ambition: ‘Future-oriented development of students’, from now on all FSW bachelor students can follow a three-year elective, faculty programme with certificate for personal-professional development, the programme starts with current first-year students; they are…
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Hazal KandemirFaculty of Science
a.h.kandemir@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Abhishek MondalFaculty of Science
a.mondal@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274241
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Bernardo AntunesFaculty of Science
b.antunes@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Bob Schepers
Faculty of Science
b.schepers@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Yunfeng WuFaculty of Science
y.wu@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Narcy Pereira Zaldívar
Faculty of Science
n.a.pereira.zaldivar@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Sivanandam Veeramuthu Natarajan
Faculty of Science
s.veeramuthu.natarajan@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Merijn VriendsFaculty of Science
m.b.l.vriends@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jorinde Nuytinck
Faculty of Science
jorinde.nuytinck@naturalis.nl | +31 71 527 2727