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• ‘Wetenschapswonders’ brings science to life for primary school pupils in Leiden News - 7 May 2025

  On 17 June, primary school pupils in Leiden will get the chance to explore science in an interactive and engaging way. The exciting new show ‘Wetenschapswonders’ is the initiative of master’s students Boele Visser and Ilse Hordijk, from the Rino Foundation. ‘I’m happy to help build a bridge between…

• Exhibition on Anton de Kom’s second life, which began in Leiden News - 22 November 2023

  Few people would associate the name Anton de Kom with Leiden. Yet the Surinamese freedom fighter is the subject of an exhibition at Museum De Lakenhal.

• Zelensky addresses students: 'Live your own life, but do so together with others' News - 12 September 2023

  A standing ovation. A wave and a smile from the president. A final selfie. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed students in the Netherlands for the first time on Tuesday morning via a livestream in The Hague. He did so in front of two packed lecture halls at both Leiden University and The…

• Belittling and threats are part of everyday life for outspoken women News - 14 March 2022

  In a fiery Annie Romein-Verschoor lecture, Sylvana Simons opened up about her experiences as a woman in politics. The leader of the BIJ1 party is regularly the subject of belittling comments and threats. Writer Aafke Romeijn, who reflected on the Simons’ lecture, has also been threatened frequently…

• Bats on a break: tracking the secret life of pond bats News - 14 April 2026

  What do bats do at night when they’re not hunting? Using tiny GPS trackers, Leiden researchers discovered that pond bats spend a substantial portion of the night resting – often outdoors. This surprising insight could change the way we protect them.

• the Faculty of Science: Paul Wouters shares a glimpse of his double life News - 22 July 2021

  Paul Wouters came to the Faculty of Science for a few months to help with organising day-to-day issues after the previous dean left. This has involved rather more than he expected. ‘I can now really understand why every faculty has its own dean.’

• nominated for the TOPX “Guiding Star” award (award for women in the Life Sciences) News - 28 June 2022

  One of our RISE members, Prof. Laura Heitman, has been nominated for the TOPX Females to Follow “Guiding Star” award. TOPX empowers promising and ambitious women, and aims to honour inspirational females with remarkable careers in Life Sciences. TOPX selected her (and 7 other female professionals) because…

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  Justin Lian Guest postdoc

  z.lian@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• ‘It’s a great motivator if your research can be life-changing in the real world’ News - 21 January 2025

  Our university labs are bursting with cutting-edge research, but how do you commercialise these inventions and discoveries or translate them into outcomes that benefit society? Professor of biological chemistry Nathaniel Martin started a spin-off company with his team. ‘When it comes to valorisation…

• Three Leiden students competing in FISU Summer World University Games News - 14 July 2025

  Three student athletes from Leiden University are representing the Netherlands at the FISU Summer World University Games, a kind of Olympic Games for students.

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  Aaron Paris PhD candidate

  a.paris@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jana Enking PhD candidate / Guest

  j.e.enking@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hazem Eltohamy PhD candidate

  h.eltohamy@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bartolomeus Häussling Löwgren PhD candidate

  b.j.p.m.haussling.lowgren@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jatmiko Wahyudi PhD candidate / contract

  j.w.wahyudi@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Maarten Koese PhD candidate

  j.m.koese@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jonas Klimt PhD candidate

  j.b.j.klimt@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Maximilian Paul Eckardt PhD candidate

  m.p.eckardt@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Md Faysal Tareq PhD candidate

  m.f.tareq@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Amelie Müller PhD candidate

  a.muller@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Brenda Miranda Xicotencatl PhD candidate

  b.miranda.xicotencatl@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rosalie Hagenaars

• The Molecules of Life Event - 27 October 2025

  Inaugural lecture

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  Adrien Perello-y-Bestard PhD candidate

  a.perello-y-bestard@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Thomas Arblaster PhD candidate

  t.p.s.arblaster@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kristie Tjokro PhD candidate

  k.j.tjokro@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Koosje van Lessen Kloeke PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  k.van.lessen.kloeke@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Cristiana Strava University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.strava@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274676

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  Nils Thonemann Assistant professor

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

• Tracing life through light: Towards detecting life on exoplanets with spectroscopy and spectropolarimetry Event - 2 April 2026

  PhD defence

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  Iman Goudarzi PhD candidate

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  Franco Donati Assistant professor

  f.donati@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274571

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  Femke Lippok Researcher

  f.e.lippok@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• LION: ‘We strive for scientific excellence as well as a healthy work-life balance’ News - 29 February 2024

  Sense Jan van der Molen is vanaf 1 maart de nieuwe wetenschappelijk directeur van het Leiden Instituut voor Onderzoek in de Natuurkunde.

• International students find their way around Leiden: 'Getting a feel for the city' News - 25 August 2025

  This week, around 1,200 brand new students from 68 different countries are getting to know each other and their new student city. Orientation Week Leiden (OWL) got off to a good start on sunny Lammermarkt, which was packed with enthusiastic internationals.

• Leiden University signs Declaration on Student Well-Being News - 6 April 2022

  Leiden University and four other parties have signed a declaration in which they agree to improve the well-being of students in Leiden. They signed this Declaration on Student Well-Being on 5 April at the Leidsch Besturendiner, a dinner for student associations, universities, local government and bu…

• Community support officer bows out: ‘My face on a mug got me known’ News - 17 May 2023

  He was a popular face in the Leiden student world and even developed his own merchandise, but all good things come to an end. After seven years, community support officer Dennis Perdok (49) is leaving this role. Last week he bid farewell to the police and to his job in Leiden’s city centre.

• Fourteen hundred international students explore Leiden during OWL News - 26 August 2024

  With its FestivOWL theme, Orientation Week Leiden (OWL) promises to be one big festival for new international students in Leiden.

• What do you do if your professor winks at you? News - 3 May 2023

  Sexual harassment was the theme of the recent annual symposium of student ambassadors to the Leiden-Bollenstreek police in collaboration with the police and the municipality. An extremely important issue to students − if the 100 places being claimed as soon as the symposium was announced was anything…

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  Zarlasht Khorsand Education coordinator

  z.khorsand@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276991

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  Margot Tjalma Education Coordinator

  m.j.m.tjalma@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274416

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  Elise Caspers Study adviser

  s.e.caspers@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275246

• How sustainable is your coffee cup? Professor Jeroen Guinée finds out News - 23 March 2023

  What is the environmental impact of the fish on our plates? And is an electric car really more sustainable when we include the generation of electricity? Jeroen Guinée maps the environmental impact of products and technologies. He analyses them from raw material to waste disposal. He was appointed Professor…

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  Ester van der Voet Professor emeritus

  voet@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Carlos Felipe Blanco Rocha Assistant professor

  c.f.blanco@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274371

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  Edgar M. Blokhuis Assistant professor

  e.blokhuis@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274542

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  Dmitri Filippov Associate professor

  filippov@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273571

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  Jaap Brouwer Professor emeritus

  brouwer@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274755

• Gut Microbial Metabolomics to Understand Allergies in Early Life Event - 17 March 2026

  PhD defence

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  Veronique de Gucht Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  degucht@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273863