418 search results for “development disease” in the Staff website
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Elseline Hoekzema
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
e.a.hoekzema@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Researchers from Leiden visit Indonesia on knowledge mission
A delegation from Leiden University recently embarked on a knowledge mission to various NGOs, universities and government organisations in Indonesia. New partnerships were formed and important knowledge exchanged, and researchers from Leiden gave guest lectures.
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People with Parkinson’s positive about digital at-home tests
Can cognitive decline in people with Parkinson’s disease be measured using digital tests at home? According to an interdisciplinary team of researchers, the answer is yes. They investigated this with a Kiem grant from Leiden University.
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Medical Delta professor Jaap Harlaar: ‘This form of collaboration is in my blood’
Hundreds of thousands of Dutch people suffer from pain caused by knee osteoarthritis and the number is rising fast. Prof. Jaap Harlaar specialises in clinical biomechanics. His research is helping improve osteoarthritis treatment. Harlaar has been appointed Medical Delta Professor and now holds posts…
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LUMC researchers: high levels of lipids in blood protect against allergies
People with relatively high levels of lipids in their blood are less likely to develop allergic conditions such as eczema and asthma. These lipids cause genes that play a key role in allergic reactions to be less active. Researchers from the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have published an…
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Carrot or stick: which is better motivation to exercise more?
Free cinema tickets or a step tracker paid for by your health insurance. Some insurers offer rewards to promote healthy behaviour. But does the threat of losing something like a deposit work better? And what do patients think? This is what PhD candidate David de Buisonjé researched.
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Occupational health physician
Leiden University is committed to creating a pleasant working environment for its staff. It may nevertheless happen that you find yourself unable to work due to a temporary or long-term illness or disability. The university occupational health physicians can help you reduce health risks and give you…
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Occupational health physician
Leiden University is committed to creating a pleasant working environment for its staff. It may nevertheless happen that you find yourself unable to work due to a temporary or long-term illness or disability. The university occupational health physician can help you reduce health risks and give you…
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Not everyone has health goals top of mind
Preventing or delaying disease often requires lifestyle changes, which turns out to be difficult. Valentijn Visch and Sandra van Dijk are researching how to help people change their behaviour.
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Fourteen Leiden University researchers receive Vidi grant
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded Vidi grants to 14 Leiden researchers. This grant of a maximum of 850,000 euros will enable them to start a new research group and develop their own line of research over the next five years.
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A real professor in the classroom: ‘What do you like best about your work?’
Each year on the university’s birthday, children at primary schools in Leiden and The Hague have a lesson from a professor – about children’s rights and robots in surgery, for example. The children get to do activities. And ask questions: ‘How do you become a professor?’
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Eredoctoraten voor Bonnie Honig, Eliot Higgins en Kelly Chibale
Leiden University will be conferring three honorary doctorates in its special anniversary year. They will be awarded to Eliot Higgins, truth finder and founder of Bellingcat, Bonnie Honig, expert in feminist theory and legal theory, and Kelly Chibale, professor of organic chemistry, who works on prevention…
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Didactics, Career development
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Veni grants for 22 researchers from Leiden University
An impressive 22 research projects by Leiden researchers have been awarded Veni funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Vici grants for research into antibodies, galaxies and Indigenous communities
Three Leiden researchers have been awarded a Vici grant by the Dutch Research Council. The funding of up to 1.5 million euros supports ‘talented, adventurous and pioneering researchers’. A total of 39 projects at Dutch institutions will receive a grant.
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Andrew LittlejohnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.l.littlejohn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273754
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Transdisciplinary health improvement in The Hague: ‘Neighbourhoods tell us what they need’
Health conditions and social problems often go hand in hand. To address this complex issue in families in The Hague, researchers, managers, support services, policymakers and residents are joining forces. What are the results of this transdisciplinary approach?
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Spinoza and Stevin Prizes for three Leiden professors
Three Leiden professors have recently been awarded the most prestigious scientific accolade in the Netherlands: Maria Yazdanbakhsh and Marc Koper have been awarded a Spinoza Prize and Judi Mesman a Stevin Prize. They received their prizes on 13 October.
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Child rights activist Graça Machel speaks in Leiden on justice between generations
Mozambican politician and child rights activist Graça Machel speaks October 27 at Leiden University about her work.
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Astonishing explorations at the Night of Discoveries
It was the Night of Discoveries on Saturday 16 September: a summer encounter between art and science. Leiden researchers from various disciplines inspired the public with their quest to understand our world.
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Lysanne PostICLON
l.s.post@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carola HeinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.m.hein@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Shekhar KolipakaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.s.kolipaka@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273451
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Miriam WaltzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.h.a.waltz@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Evelien WalhoutFaculty of Humanities
e.c.walhout@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276412
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Gijs DreijerFaculty of Humanities
g.p.dreijer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Gergana VasilevaICLON
g.vasileva@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271787
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Claartje LeveltFaculty of Humanities
c.c.levelt@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272103
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Sandy OvergaauwFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
s.overgaauw@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Els Goetschalckx
ICLON
e.d.s.goetschalckx@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274043
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Inocêncio Joao Raul ZandamelaFaculty of Humanities
i.j.r.zandamela@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272307
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Carlotta RiebleFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.l.rieble@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marja SpierenburgFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.j.spierenburg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276699
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Jorien van Hoorn
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.van.hoorn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Willemijn WaalFaculty of Humanities
w.waal@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eiko FriedFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
e.i.fried@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Hanum AtikasariFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
h.atikasari@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Zahra AzharFaculty of Humanities
z.azhar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tanja AhlinFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
t.ahlin@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Aslihan ÖztürkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
a.ozturk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Elsa MertalaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
e.l.m.mertala@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Amer JaganjacICLON
a.jaganjac@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Didem YerliFaculty of Humanities
d.yerli@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Christian Tudorachec.tudorache@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274759
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Reza Shaker ArdekaniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.shaker.ardekani@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ricarda ProppertFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.k.k.proppert@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Thomas Moerlandt.m.moerland@liacs.leidenuniv.nl |
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Iris KoeleFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
i.j.koele@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Felipe Colla De AmorimFaculty of Humanities
f.colla.de.amorim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Vincent WalstraFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
v.r.walstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727