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360 search results for “chronic plant” in the Staff website

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  Antoinette van Laarhoven Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.vanlaarhoven@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276634

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  Jessy Terpstra Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.a.terpstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Veronique de Gucht Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  degucht@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273863

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  Ellen Cieraad Guest researcher

  Faculty of Science

  e.cieraad@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Unique ‘penis plant’ flowers at Hortus News - 22 October 2021

  Amorphophallus decus-silvae, or the ‘penis plant’ as it is known, has just flowered at the Hortus botanicus. It flowered for two days, and then the pollen, which the male flowers produced was collected. As far as the plant experts at the Hortus can tell, this was just the third time that this species…

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  Henriët van Middendorp Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  h.vanmiddendorp@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276333

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  Aminata Bicego Postdoc / Marie Curie fellow

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.bicego@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Wei Ping Young PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

• Frederic Lens appointed Professor of Biodiversity and Anatomy of Plants News - 2 March 2026

  The Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL) has a new professor: as of 1 March, Frederic Lens has been appointed Professor of Biodiversity and Anatomy of Plants. For Lens, the appointment feels like a wonderful recognition. ‘I am pleased with Leiden University’s appreciation of my contributions to research…

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  Sofie Rasmussen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  a.s.b.rasmussen@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Buzzing decline: Dutch landscape is losing insect-pollinated plants News - 22 April 2024

  The Netherlands is losing plant species that rely on pollination by insects. Leiden environmental scientist Kaixuan Pan demonstrates this after analysing 87 years of measurements from over 365,000 plots. The news is alarming for our biodiversity and food security. ‘75 per cent of our crops and 90% of…

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  Barbara Gravendeel Associate professor guest

  Faculty of Science

  b.gravendeel@hortus.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Tim Koppert Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  t.y.koppert@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Isabelle Kaiko Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  i.r.kaiko@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kiki Spaninks Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  k.spaninks@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274835

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  Martijn Bezemer Professor

  Faculty of Science

  t.m.bezemer@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275158

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  Sylvia van Beugen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  s.van.beugen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274047

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  Katja Cardol Lecturer

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  c.k.cardol@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275697

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  Sofia Gomes Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.i.gomes@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275118

• Revolutionizing plant protection strategies: Ding lab receives 2.4M grant to investigate plant immunity News - 10 January 2022

  Plant biologist Pingtao Ding, assistant professor at the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL), has received a 2.4 million European grant from the European Research Council (ERC). This ERC Starting Grant for promising young researchers allows him to unravel the molecular mechanisms by which plants resist…

• Indonesian 'coffee plant' named after Leiden researcher News - 19 April 2023

  Research on Asian plants is his life's work. Now a crown is added to that: a plant from the coffee family bearing his name. Paul Kessler is LUF professor of botanical gardens and botany of South East Asia and Scientific Director of the Hortus botanicus. 'Completely unexpectedly, you get to see the results…

• Sticky insects: plants protected with biological glue News - 14 May 2024

  Drained leaves and plants stripped bare. Insects can completely destroy crops. Soon, these situations may be behind us, with the new pesticide developed by Leiden and Wageningen researchers. With their plant-based ‘insect glue’, insects are incapacitated.

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  Marieke Elfferich PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  m.elfferich@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275110

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  Jos Brosschot Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  brosschot@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Adapt or perish – traits identified that help plants survive News - 5 September 2024

  PhD candidate Jianhong Zhou aimed to better understand whether and how plant species adapt to environmental changes. She developed two databases that she used to analyze how easily or difficultly plants adapt to changing conditions. Zhou defended her PhD thesis on 4 September.

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  Kevin Bretscher PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  k.m.bretscher@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274384

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  Peiyan Qin PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Science

  p.qin@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Peng Sun Guest PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  p.sun@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Frederic Lens Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

  f.p.lens@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Wild plants through the lens of a biologist News - 27 October 2025

  What started with an old Soviet camera and a darkroom in London grew into a lifelong passion. Developmental biologist Michael Richardson has been capturing nature - from wild coastal plants to microscopic details in the lab - since his childhood.

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  Farzad Aslani Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  f.aslani@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Xinya Pan PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Science

  x.pan@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Plant stress increases: New research with bacteria offers hope News - 4 March 2024

  Soil that is too wet, or too dry. Or with a lot or few nutrients. Due to climate change, the differences are becoming bigger, and plants must increasingly be able to adapt to survive. How do you make plants more stress-resistant? For this purpose, researchers from Leiden, along with other universities,…

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  Han van Konijnenburg Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Science

  j.h.a.van.konijnenburg-van.cittert@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mariana Gliesch Silva Lecturer

  Faculty of Science

  m.gliesch.silva@cml.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Paul Kessler Prefect / professor by special appointment of Botanical gardens and botany of South East Asia

  Faculty of Science

  p.j.a.kessler@hortus.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5235

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  Emily Strange Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  e.f.strange@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Pascal Nuijten

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  Sandra Irmisch Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.irmisch@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Renske Onstein Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

  r.e.onstein@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Friedo Dekker Professor

  Faculty of Medicine

  f.w.dekker@lumc.nl | 071 5265230

• Grant opens door to decipher the secret sensory world of plants News - 4 April 2024

  Plants not only sense when they are touched, but they can also adapt to it. For example, by strengthening or defending themselves. But how do plants do this? The Green TE (Green Tissue Engineering) consortium has been granted a Gravitation grant of almost 23 million euros to investigate exactly this…

• Switch-It-Up Wednesday: choose plant-based and sustainable in our cafés Announcement - 23 March 2026

• Living Labs and ‘pavement plants’: Leiden University’s contributions to biodiversity News - 17 May 2022

  Through various initiatives, Leiden University is trying to make people aware of the importance of biodiversity: the cultivation of a wide variety of micro-organisms, animals and plant species. This is important because in the Netherlands biodiversity has declined from about 40 percent in 1900 to about…

• National Meat Free Week: the main reasons to switch to a plant-based diet News - 8 March 2022

  National Meat Free Week (Nationale Week Zonder Vlees, 7–13 March) is an initiative to reduce meat consumption. Assistant professor Paul Behrens is studying what impact a change in our food consumption would have on the world. What, according to him, are the main reasons to switch to a (mainly) plant-based…

• Plant-based party on campus: discover and enjoy during Meat and Dairy-Free Week Announcement - 25 February 2025

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  Tinde van Andel Professor

  Faculty of Science

  t.r.van.andel@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jitske van Welsen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  j.van.welsen@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Isabel Siles Asaff PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  m.i.siles.asaff@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jiaxin Zhang PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Science

  j.z.zhang@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727