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• Afstudeerceremonie MSc Biologie Event - 27 October 2025

• Graduation Ceremony MSc Biology Event - 19 June 2025

  Graduation Ceremony

• Graduation ceremony MSc Biology Event - 27 February 2026

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  Dirk Bouwmeester Professor

  bouwmeester@physics.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275892

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  Anastasia Nikulina Postdoc

  a.nikulina@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Melissa Hernandez Vindas PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  m.hernandez.vindas@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Roderick Bouman Postdoc

  r.w.bouman@hortus.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272180

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  Berend Gagestein Mass spectrometry specialist

  b.gagestein@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274410

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  Tressia Chikodza PhD candidate - external affiliation

  t.chikodza@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sebastian Fajardo Bernal Postdoc

  s.d.fajardo.bernal@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hai Lin Professor by special appointment

  h.x.lin@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277460

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  Evert van Nieuwenburg Associate professor

  e.p.l.van.nieuwenburg@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275523

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  Arthur Ram Professor

  a.f.j.ram@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274914

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  Aske Plaat Professor

  a.plaat@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277065

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  Neeltje Blankenstein Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  n.e.blankenstein@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Which algorithm solves which problem? Diederick Vermetten developed methods to find out News - 19 November 2025

  Algorithms solve problems. But which algorithm is best suited to which problem? During his doctoral research, Diederick Vermetten developed methods to figure this out. And that is important for the entire field.

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  Joost van den Brink Assistant professor

  j.van.den.brink@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275142

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  Vivian van der Werf Guest

  v.van.der.werf@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Adriaan Graas PhD Candidate / self funded

  a.b.m.graas@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799

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  Martin Kroon Guest researcher

  Faculty of Humanities

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

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  Milco Wansleeben Lecturer

  m.wansleeben@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272930

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  Eduardo Herrera Malatesta Universal Lecturer

  e.n.herrera.malatesta@arch.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Ewa Snaar-Jagalska Professor emeritus

  b.e.snaar-jagalska@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Triturus newts reveal a genetic balancing act News - 9 December 2025

  An evolutionary 'trap' that has haunted crested and marbled newts for 25 million years: Leiden researchers have uncovered a mysterious DNA error that should not be able to arise – yet persists all the same. How is that possible? PhD candidate James France found new clues.

• ‘Listen carefully when students ask a question, to hear the question behind the question’ News - 7 December 2023

  ‘Rudy van Vliet is always willing to go that extra mile to help us,’ is what students say about him. The lecturer in the Computer Science bachelor’s programme not only teaches his regular courses but also offers additional classes to prepare students for programming competitions. His dedication to students…

• Graduation Ceremony MSc Computer Science Event - 6 October 2025

• Graduation Ceremony MSc Computer Science Event - 21 March 2025

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  Nuno De Mesquita César de Sá Guest PhD candidate

  n.q.cesar.sa@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lennart Schada von Borzyskowski Assistant professor

  l.schada.von.borzyskowski@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274278

• ‘A good teacher always has multiple ways to explain the same concept’ News - 29 November 2024

  Assistant professor Joost Willemse firmly believes that as a teacher, you’re never done learning. ‘Students ask questions about things you’ve never thought of yourself. Ultimately, that makes you better at your job.’ That’s why he always encourages his students to ask questions. And it’s appreciated:…

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  Pingtao Ding Assistant professor

  p.ding@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275306

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  Tom van der Wel Assistant professor

  t.van.der.wel@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273534

• Carlo Beenakker explains quantum in de Ongelooflijke Podcast on NPOradio1 News - 21 February 2025

  Are quantum computers the scientific breakthrough of our time? In this podcast, Carlo Beenakker, Professor of Physics at Leiden University, explains quantum technology.

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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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  Elena Raponi Assistant professor

  e.raponi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Florian Neukart Assistant professor

  f.neukart@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799

• Three quantum-safe cryptography methods standardised for global use News - 19 August 2024

  Three quantum-safe cryptography methods have been standardised for worldwide use since this week. Léo Ducas co-designed the two primary PQC methods selected for this standardisation. Ducas is part of the Cryptology group at Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) and is also professor of Mathematical cryptology…

• Animal-friendly and effective: Leiden students develop nanobodies using yeast News - 26 September 2024

  Yeast, alpacas, and antibodies. They may seem unrelated, but within the project of the Leiden iGEM students, they come together perfectly. For the international synthetic biology competition iGEM, the team is working on an innovative method to produce nanobodies—a special form of antibodies—using brewer’s…

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  Aron van de Pol PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.m.van.de.pol@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Leiden joins EU effort to unite Europe’s cancer research networks News - 1 September 2025

  The more data from cancer research we pool, the better we can search for new treatments. But how can we keep patient data safe when sharing it? Leiden researchers will tackle this challenge in a major European project.

• Leiden University honours Lex van der Eb with University Medal News - 13 December 2024

  Leiden University has awarded its prestigious University Medal to Emeritus Professor Lex van der Eb. As a pioneer in genetics and molecular biology, he received this honour for his services to science and his key role in the development of the Leiden Bio Science Park (LBSP).

• ‘To truly understand the brain, we must understand the chemistry’ News - 27 November 2025

  How do fats and enzymes in the brain contribute to multiple sclerosis? In his PhD research, Daan van der Vliet combined chemistry and neuroscience to gain new insights into how brain disorders develop.

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  Vedran Dunjko Professor

  v.dunjko@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272873

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  Hazel Doughty Assistant professor

  h.r.doughty@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• The search for a ‘quantum advantage’ News - 12 December 2022

  Proving a quantum computer to be quicker than a normal one is one step closer. After a breakthrough in speeding up classical algorithms, researchers Vedran Dunjko and Casper Gyurik showed that only one quantum algorithm could beat its classical counterpart. They discuss their discovery in Quanta Mag…

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  Chloe Gros Postdoc

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.n.gros@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Nils Thonemann Assistant professor

  n.thonemann@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Aris Politopoulos Assistant professor

  a.politopoulos@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• ‘Most students are convinced that statistics is not for them. I am here to convince them otherwise’ News - 7 December 2023

  'Frans Rodenburg is an excellent teacher who is able to convey difficult information,' say his students. In his statistics classes, he wants to make students enthusiastic for his beloved subject. 'Most students are convinced that statistics is not for them. I am here to convince them otherwise.' Rodenburg…

• Noise at sea: research on how wind farms affect fish News - 9 March 2026

  PhD candidate Fien Demuynck researched how wind farms affect fish and how to minimise any negative impact.