454 search results for “dual evolution” in the Staff website
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Supergenes make bizarre traits possible
Within the same species of butterfly many different wing patterns can occur. How is this possible? According to researchers Ben Wielstra and Emma Berdan, of the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL), the answer lies within supergenes. A supergene is a part of a chromosome that contains many strongly linked…
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NWO grant of 350.000 for Wielstra lab
Ben Wielstra and his team have received a ENW-M-1 grant. This grant of 354.000 euros is awarded by NWO, and will enable the researchers of the Institute of Biology Leiden and Naturalis to continue their evolutionary newt research.
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Leindert Boogaard
Faculty of Science
boogaard@strw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275816
- IBL Spotlight - Evolution and Biodiversity
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Practical support for internationals
Leiden University is very international; it employs people from no fewer than 115 different countries. If you are moving to Leiden from abroad, take a look at the information on living and working in the Netherlands on our website, including information on financial and tax matters. Our Service Centre…
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Providers
Lifelong development centers at Leiden University
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Lennart Schada von Borzyskowski
Faculty of Science
l.schada.von.borzyskowski@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274278
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IBL Spotlight - Evolution and Biodiversity
Lecture
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Tin Kapetanovic
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
t.kapetanovic@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9589
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Christine Tremblay
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
c.m.g.tremblay@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9589
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Fernando Rojas Franco
ICLON
f.rojas.franco@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marloes van Roon
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.van.roon@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589
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Mathilde Witkam
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.witkam@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400
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Mark Roelofsen
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.roelofsen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589
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Patrick Antenbrink
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
p.antenbrink.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Lex Noyon
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.r.noyon@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Sarah Coombs
Social & Behavioural Sciences
s.k.coombs@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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What does ‘human’ really mean? When Philosophy and archaeology join forces
Archaeology is the only science that allows us to study the material traces left by most of human evolution. But what happens when we bring philosophy into the picture? A new series of papers demonstrates how philosophical reflection can enrich archaeological research - especially when grappling with…
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Biologist Carel ten Cate will now really retire. Right?
Pigeons, zebra finches and parakeets. Carel ten Cate studied bird sounds. But not just that. Together with linguists from Leiden, he investigated parallels between birdsong and language. On 9 June, his farewell symposium was held to mark the end of his broad career. Well, the end? Carel ten Cate has…
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Michelle Spierings aims for Klokhuis Wetenschapsprijs with musicality animals
Tapping to a rhythm, recognizing sound patterns and enjoying music: For people, it is common sense. But is this also the case for animals? It is the research topic of Michelle Spierings, a researcher at the Institute of Biology Leiden, and it is nominated for the Klokhuis Wetenschapsprijs.
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Even a duck can parrot
That a parrot can copycat sounds is nothing new. But vocal learning is not common in animals. Researcher Carel ten Cate of the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL) of Leiden University has now discovered a duck species that can imitate sounds. ‘It started with an obscure reference about an Australian musk…
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Gido Oude Kotte
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
g.e.oude.kotte@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Stefan Kras
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.n.kras.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Mariët Hagen
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.hagen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9589
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Barbaros Metin
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
b.metin@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Stanislava Jovicic
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.jovicic@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Karin Stadhouders
Faculty of Archaeology
r.c.m.stadhouders@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eva Lagemaat
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
e.lagemaat@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Bert Ravelli
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
b.ravelli@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Pauline Slot
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
p.slot@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Bill Watkins
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
w.k.watkins@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589
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People used bearskins to keep warm 300,000 years ago
Cut marks on the bones of bears show that people in North-West Europe used bearskins to keep warm 300,000 years ago.
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Arthur van Buitenen
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.c.j.van.buitenen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400
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International staff
The Service Centre International Staff provides advice and different types of services to all international employees and guest researchers that come to pursue their academic career in Leiden.
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Service Centre International Staff
The Service Centre International Staff provides advice and different types of services to all international employees and guest researchers that come to pursue their academic career in Leiden.
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Leiden archaeologists uncover earliest evidence of plant food processing
A new study carried out by Leiden archaeologists Hadar Ahituv and Amanda Henry, together with international colleagues, reports the identification and analysis of 650 starch grains preserved on basalt percussive tools (anvils and hammerstones) found at an early Middle Pleistocene site in Israel. These…
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Jaap Corthals
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.corthals@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9589
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Karishma Chafekar
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
k.chafekar@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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‘As a government official, you yourself are one of those buttons to turn’ according to researcher Mathilde Witkam
We spoke with Mathilde Witkam about her research as a dual PhD candidate at the Dual PhD Centre. Her dissertation is about the effect of open government on public trust. Mathilde: ‘Trust in government ensures that people are more honest in their tax returns; less control saves time and money.’
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Katharina Riebel
Faculty of Science
k.riebel@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5149
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Evolution and development of orchid flowers and fruits
PhD defence
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Working from home
If your work allows it, you can work partly from home and partly at the University. How this combination of working from home and at the University will turn out for you depends on your own working activities and situation and those of your team. This means that tailor-made solutions are needed.
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Creating partnerships
A partnership with a university or organisation outside of the Netherlands must be based on an agreement. In some cases, Leiden University will not have exchanged students or staff with this university before, and you will first need to create a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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Comparative wood anatomy and evolution of Apocynaceae and Sapotaceae
PhD defence
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Juliet van Oudenhoven-Rijskamp
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.van.oudenhoven@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9589
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Najat el Hani
Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre
n.el.hani@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274043
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Rik van Dijk
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
r.van.dijk@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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ISGA seminar 'Evolution of the Cybersecurity Risks of Geolocation'
Lunch seminar
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Esmaralda van 't net
Social & Behavioural Sciences
e.van.t.net@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rineke Keijzer-Groot
ICLON
a.f.j.m.keijzer@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727