1,155 search results for “sustainable development global sdg 16” in the Staff website
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Dangerous microbes in lower level safety lab? A new technique could make it possible
Researchers need to work in specialized environments when they work with dangerous bacteria and viruses. These microbes spread easily, so only in labs with a high biosafety levels they can be studied. Unfortunately, to look at the microbes properly, expensive microscopes are needed that are not always…
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nomination for the LUS Teaching Prize: ‘It’s an encouragement to further develop passion for literature and education’
Assistant professor Carmen Van den Bergh has been nominated for the Leiden University Teaching Prize. ‘I combine literature education with social relevance and personal experience.’
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Medical Delta AI for Computational Life Sciences
The fact that scientists are increasingly better able to access molecular cell and tissue data also brings with it a new challenge: how can scientists find the information they need for research among the vast amount of data available?
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During the next pandemic, this mathematical model will speed up the search for treatment
Do you recall all those drugs that were hastily proposed as potential treatments for COVID-19? In the event of a future pandemic, the goal is to offer an effective treatment more quickly and efficiently. To achieve this, a team led by Coen van Hasselt is developing a platform that can speed up the process…
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Marjon Baas
ICLON
m.a.a.baas@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Francesco Buda
Faculty of Science
f.buda@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5723
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Ludo Juurlink
Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre
l.b.f.juurlink@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9341
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Vera Wheni Setijawati
Faculty of Law
v.w.setijawati@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Martijn van Engelenburg
Faculty of Science
m.van.engelenburg@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Mariana Avalos Garcia
Faculty of Science
m.avalos.garcia@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274294
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Sarah Giest
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.n.giest@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9084
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Ruhama Yilma Abebe
Faculty of Law
r.y.abebe@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Widya Tuslian
Faculty of Law
w.n.tuslian@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Wouter Kalf
Faculty of Humanities
w.f.kalf@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2232
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Thomas Arblaster
Faculty of Science
t.p.s.arblaster@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Joeri Reinders
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.b.reinders@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Lies Bouwman
Faculty of Science
bouwman@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4550
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Jos Raaijmakers
Faculty of Science
j.raaijmakers@nioo.knaw.nl | 071 5272727
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Irene Groot
Faculty of Science
i.m.n.groot@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7361
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Arturo García De León
Faculty of Archaeology
a.j.garcia.de.leon@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Adam Benfer
Faculty of Archaeology
a.k.benfer@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Sergi Campos Jara
Faculty of Science
s.campos.jara@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Huub de Groot
Faculty of Science
h.j.m.de.groot@lic.leidnuniv.nl | 071 5274539
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Dita Auzina
Faculty of Archaeology
d.auzina@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Out-of-control behaviour: why do youngsters sometimes go so far? View the vodcast by NeurolabNL
Earning some quick money by drug trafficking, committing an act of violence or almost collapsing under performance pressure. In the four-part NeurolabNL Young vodcast young people talk openly with neuroscientists about high-risk behaviour and performance pressure. How did they find their way back?
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From discovery to business: 'In the lab, we often don't realise that we are working to help an immense number of patients'
'It gave our team a big boost to hear that our work was valuable,' says medical chemist Elmer Maurits about the moment they won the Venture Challenge. With their company Iprotics, they want to develop a drug that can better treat patients with autoimmune diseases and blood cancers. 25,000 euros of prize…
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Evolution and development of orchid flowers and fruits
PhD defence
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Da‘wa as Development: Kuwaiti Islamic Charity in Africa
Lecture
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Why have murals been used in social and political movements?
Take a walk through any city, and you are likely to come across a brightly coloured mural. Although these paintings often seem to serve solely as a backdrop for Instagram snapshots, art history professor Minna Valjakka says there are rich traditions and intricate histories that uncover more critical…
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How to develop cancer drugs with less side effects
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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A smarter way to search for antibiotics
Bacteria carry countless hidden treasures in their DNA: fragments that could hold the key to new medicines. But how do you pick out the most promising ones from millions of options? ‘Look at the switches that turn genes on and off,’ says molecular biologist Gilles van Wezel.
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Visit by Members of Parliament highlights interdisciplinary research and collaboration
High-quality education, research involving multiple faculties, collaboration between universities and central government funding to make all this possible: these were the topics covered in a working visit of the Standing Committee for Education, Culture and Science (OCW) to the Association of Universities…
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‘Let pupils actively engage with texts to improve their reading comprehension’
Young Dutch people’s reading skills have been declining for years. The main reason for this is that many have difficulty with reading at greater depth. Teach pupils to read actively in order to construct meaning is what Leiden researchers Paul van den Broek, Christine Espin and Anne Helder write in…
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LUC Student Wins Nobel Peace Prize Essay Competition
Natalia Sobrino-Saeb, third-year student at Leiden University College The Hague, won the challenge by the Ignitor Fellowship Program held by the Nobel Peace Center for her essay on the threats to journalism in Mexico. On December 10th Natalia met the Committee of the Ignitor Fellowship in Oslo and attended…
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In conversation with the head of the rodent facility
Before patients can take a pill, scientists often spend years in the lab developing and testing a candidate drug. That often includes experiments with laboratory animals. As head of the rodent facility, Ilze Bot and her colleagues ensure that these experiments are conducted in an ethically responsible…
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Open Science debate - STIBNITE: developing the next generation organic semiconductors
Conference
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Shekhar Kolipaka
Social & Behavioural Sciences
s.s.kolipaka@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451
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Hanna Stalenhoef
Social & Behavioural Sciences
h.s.stalenhoef@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Zahra Azhar
Faculty of Humanities
z.azhar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carola Hein
Social & Behavioural Sciences
c.m.hein@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Henk-Jan Guchelaar
Faculty of Science
h.j.guchelaar@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 2790
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Melanie Franse
Social & Behavioural Sciences
m.e.franse@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 527NVT
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Shelley van der Veek
Social & Behavioural Sciences
sveek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3767
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Peter Kop
ICLON
p.m.g.m.kop@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273470
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Nikki Mulder
Social & Behavioural Sciences
n.mulder@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3451
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Gergana Vasileva
ICLON
g.vasileva@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271787
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Sarah Louise Carthy
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.l.carthy@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9506
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Felipe Colla De Amorim
Faculty of Humanities
f.colla.de.amorim@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Reza Shaker Ardekani
Social & Behavioural Sciences
r.shaker.ardekani@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Hanum Atikasari
Social & Behavioural Sciences
h.atikasari@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727