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A cocktail of chemicals in surface water is more toxic than each substance individually
Pesticides can form a toxic cocktail when they occur in combination in surface water. This is the finding of research that Leiden University and the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) presented on Monday 14 October. The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management…
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New assumption-free statistics offer a better choice for many research studies
PhD candidate Daniël Gomon has developed statistical methods that could significantly improve research in fields like medicine and demography. ‘Mathematicians don’t like unrealistic assumptions,’ he says. Gomon will defend his PhD thesis on 19 June.
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Sustainability prize for research into the effects of a plant-based diet
Paul Behrens and his team have won the Frontiers Planet Prize of half a million euros for their research into the effects of switching to a plant-based diet.
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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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Advice to EU on looted art claims: ‘An agency could bring order to the legal chaos’
What practical steps can we take to resolve cross-border claims to looted art and prevent illicit trafficking in cultural goods? That's what the European Parliament asked Leiden legal scholar Evelien Campfens. Her advice: develop a registration system, issue art with a ‘passport’ and set up a European…
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Interdisciplinary symposium on restitution policies seeks more diverse perspectives
Taking responsibility concerning colonial heritage and restitution is a pressing issue for countries and museums worldwide. On 23 and 24 May, a Leiden University interdisciplinary symposium will explore new perspectives as a basis for policies. Organising professors Carsten Stahn and Pieter ter Keurs…
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Dutch state returns stolen artefacts: ‘Make sure to tell the full story’
The Netherlands returned 478 artefacts to Indonesia and Sri Lanka this week, on the advice of a Dutch committee. Rightly so, says Leiden professor Pieter ter Keurs from the Museums, Collections and Society interdisciplinary research programme. ‘But do make it clear why you are returning something.’
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Executive Board column: Why a good relationship with the city is so important
Leiden University is a fantastic example of a network university: we create an impact with the city, stakeholders and regional and international partners. The lines of communication are really short and there is a great sense of togetherness. Our good relations with the city have also informed how we…
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Dennis Janssen appointed as Director of Operations for the Leiden Observatory
Dennis Janssen has been appointed as Director of Operations for the Leiden Observatory. He succeeds Dominique de Vet who temporarily held the position. Janssen currently works as a program manager Leiden Research Support within Administration and Central Services and will start his new role on 18 No…
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Looking at toxicodynamic variation in the human population to address chemical safety
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has awarded a €1.6M contract to an LACDR-led consortium to assess how sensitivity to toxicity caused by chemicals varies among individual people. Currently these toxicodynamic differences are an unknown source of uncertainty when carrying out risk assessment…
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LACDR International Day
As a new initiative of the LACDR Institute Council, the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) team celebrated diversity and raised awareness about DEI with a first LACDR Internationals’ Day on September 22, 2022.
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From 1 August no more disposable products in the cafes and restaurants: reusable tableware will become standard
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Anne MiersSocial & Behavioural Sciences
acmiers@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3688
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Johannes MüllerFaculty of Humanities
j.m.muller@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2193
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Steven LauritanoFaculty of Humanities
s.m.lauritano@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276078
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Rizal ShidiqFaculty of Humanities
a.r.shidiq@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278057
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Ruth ClemensFaculty of Humanities
r.a.clemens@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2165
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Ksenia FedorovaFaculty of Humanities
k.fedorova@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2952
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Liselore TissenFaculty of Humanities
l.n.m.tissen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Maartje van der WoudeFaculty of Law
m.a.h.vanderwoude@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7552
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Michael Meffert
Social & Behavioural Sciences
m.f.meffert@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Tom LouwerseSocial & Behavioural Sciences
t.p.louwerse@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Laura SteenbergenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
l.steenbergen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3875
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Major European research into microplastics in agricultural soils: grant for Thijs Bosker
Thijs Bosker, Associate Professor of Environmental Sciences at Leiden University College (LUC) and the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML), has received funding as part of a large consortium to study the impacts of microplastics on agricultural soils. The project will receive 7 million euro of…
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Kyra AlbertsFaculty of Humanities
k.f.alberts@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Cas BotmanFaculty of Humanities
k.r.w.botman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Célestin LebaFaculty of Humanities
c.leba@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Frank StaalFaculteit Geneeskunde
f.j.t.staal@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 3800
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Michiel HooykaasFaculty of Science
m.j.d.hooykaas@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Eline SlagboomFaculteit Geneeskunde
p.slagboom@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9731
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Patrick RensenFaculteit Geneeskunde
p.c.n.rensen@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 3078
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H LambFaculteit Geneeskunde
h.j.lamb@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Hertasning IchlasFaculty of Law
h.ichlas@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Erik KoopmanFaculty of Humanities
e.k.koopman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Joanna GreenlandFaculty of Humanities
j.m.greenland@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Joe FortinFaculty of Humanities
j.l.fortin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nicolas TurnerFaculty of Humanities
n.d.turner@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Suzanne CannegieterFaculteit Geneeskunde
s.c.cannegieter@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 1508
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Willeke van RoonFaculteit Geneeskunde
w.vanroon@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 52694
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Irene Urrutia SchroederFaculty of Humanities
i.x.urrutia.schroeder@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rolf GroenwoldFaculteit Geneeskunde
r.h.h.groenwold@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9111
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Karla Paola Cabrera AcuñaFaculty of Humanities
k.p.cabrera.acuna@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Johanna MeijerFaculteit Geneeskunde
j.h.meijer@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 9760
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Keerthi Sridharan VaidehiFaculty of Humanities
k.sridharan.vaidehi@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1738