188 search results for “organ transplantation” in the Staff website
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Hoe meer tijd, hoe beter de nier
Donororganen zijn er nooit genoeg. De organen die wel beschikbaar zijn, moeten vliegensvlug getransplanteerd worden. De geneeskunde zet daarom volop in op het langer goedhouden van organen. Marlon de Haan (24) onderzoekt hoe je nieren buiten het lichaam in leven kunt houden.
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Cornelis van KootenFaculty of Medicine
c.van_kooten@lumc.nl | 071 5262148
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Willem FibbeFaculty of Medicine
w.e.fibbe@lumc.nl | 071 5262271
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‘A donor organ is a precious gift that we should treat with care’
Professor André Baranski is a champion for improving organ procurement. He believes there should be standardised training and certification for procurement surgeons. This is what he said in his inaugural lecture on 16 April.
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Lieke WirkenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
l.wirken@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273711
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Antonius Johannes RabelinkFaculty of Medicine
a.j.rabelink@lumc.nl | 071 5262148
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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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Ewa Snaar-JagalskaFaculty of Science
b.e.snaar-jagalska@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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'We aim to continue innovating technologically, but in a relevant manner'
Professor Amir Zadpoor is developing biomaterials, and engaging in 3D, 4D, and bioprinting. 'Collaboration and regular contact with clinicians serve as a sanity check for all our ideas.'
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Sarita KoendjbiharieFaculty of Humanities
s.r.koendjbiharie@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009535
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Ton KoopmanFaculty of Humanities
a.g.m.koopman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Michiel VeldhuisFaculty of Science
m.p.veldhuis@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271494
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Flentrop organ in Academy Building turns 25: ‘It’s a whole orchestra’
The organ in the Academy Building is 25 years old. University organist Jan Verschuren and tuner Bert Crama talk about the long history of university organs, improvising with short cortèges and their love for this organ.
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Elmer MauritsFaculty of Science
e.maurits@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Femke ReidsmaFaculty of Archaeology
f.h.reidsma@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Willie PeijnenburgFaculty of Science
peijnenburg@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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In conversation with Jan Anthonie Bruijn
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LUMC participates in pioneering type 1 diabetes research
The promising early results of an international study have shown that insulin-producing cells grown from stem cells can cure the disease. The new Cure One LUMC research centre aims to accelerate this breakthrough.
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Remus DameFaculty of Science
rtdame@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275605
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Tessa HagensFaculty of Science
t.m.s.hagens@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275706
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International Symposium on Circuit Topology Organized by Leiden University
For the third consecutive year, LACDR organized the international symposium on topology, Circuit Topology III, on November 29, 2023. The event aimed to bring together experts from diverse fields, including mathematics, computer science, physics, chemistry, and biomedical sciences, to discuss cutting-edge…
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Sebastian PomplunFaculty of Science
s.j.pomplun@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274651
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Fernando BordinFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
f.bordin@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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300 million euros for new international stem cell consortium
The Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), the Danstem Institute from the University of Copenhagen and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in Melbourne have received 300m euros from the Novo Nordisk foundation. The aim of this new international consortium is to bring stem-cell based therapies…
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'Soil is the basis of our lives' - Martijn Bezemer nominated for Huibregtsen Prize 2023
Directing soil life and thereby influencing what grows above ground: that is the expertise of Leiden biologist Martijn Bezemer and his colleague Wim van der Putten (NIOO-KNAW). Their research on soil transplants has been nominated for the Huibregtsen Prize 2023. This prize goes to innovative research…
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Leiden chemists discover new ways in which single-celled organisms organise their DNA
It has only recently been discovered that single-celled organisms (bacteria and archaea) also have histones—proteins that structure DNA. Now, Leiden PhD candidate Samuel Schwab has found that the histones in these organisms are much more diverse than previously thought. Schwab and his colleagues describe…
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'Materiality, Religion and the Senses': L*CeSAR organizes its first workshop
On 11 December 2025, students and staff members from many fields of study had the opportunity to take part in a day-long workshop on the role of the senses in ancient religions.
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Organ failure caused by viruses, how does it work? Now there are methods to find out
Dying from viral infection due to organ failure and blood loss: we still know little about how it can happen. Among other things, Huaqi Tang developed an organ-on-a-chip to figure it out. 'These technologies can offer unprecedented opportunities to fight the viruses that threaten our society.' Tang…
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Tanja AhlinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
t.ahlin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anna-Alexandra MarholdFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
a.a.marhold@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273350
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Walk-in concert University Organ
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Leiden’s poo can help rid patients of resistant gut bacteria
Transferring poo from healthy donors to the intestines of chronically ill people has beneficial effects on these recipients’ gut bacteria, also in the longer term. This is the conclusion of research by the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and the Netherlands Donor Feces Bank (NDFB).
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Marlies Reinders new Dean of Faculty of Medicine and member of LUMC Board of Directors
As of 1 October, Marlies Reinders (1973) will be the new Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and will sit on the LUMC’s Board of Directors. This will return the board to full strength.
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LUMC will administer first Dutch stem cell gene therapy to patients
Researchers and clinicians at Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) are about to begin a milestone clinical study. It will be the first time a stem cell gene therapy developed in the Netherlands is used in a clinic. The therapy will be used to treat children with SCID, a rare disorder where children…
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Alireza Mashaghi TabariFaculty of Science
a.mashaghi.tabari@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274425
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Ingrid van Biezen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
vanbiezen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273779
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Hans van den ElstFaculty of Science
elst_h@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274275
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Cristina Berges Basáñez
Faculty of Science
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Thijs VoskuilenFaculty of Science
t.voskuilen@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tim OfmanFaculty of Science
t.p.ofman@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274481
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Rian van den NieuwendijkFaculty of Science
nieuwend@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274483