551 search results for “war on drug” in the Staff website
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Student alcohol and drug abuse: what can staff do?
It’s vital that universities are able to recognise the signs of alcohol and drug misuse in students. Staff also have an important role to play in talking about substance use. ‘That one conversation can make a difference’, says Jitske Hoogervorst, an adviser at Brijder addiction treatment services.
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Martijn KitzenFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
m.w.m.kitzen@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Frans OsingaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
f.p.b.osinga@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Second World War victims commemorated in Hour of Remembrance
On 4 May, Leiden University remembered the victims of the Second World War from our university community. Alumni, students and present and former staff of the University came together for this Hour of Remembrance.
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Leiden researchers pioneer ‘green’ framework for sustainable drug development
Medical drugs are expensive to make and can have an adverse effect on the environment. Researchers Stefano Cucurachi and Justin Lian have developed a framework to help the healthcare system assess the economic and environmental sustainability of medical compounds.
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Better understanding of cancer drugs – Leiden spin-off Omivera receives seed investment
How do you know if a drug will actually work? The Leiden-based spin-off Omivera is developing a new technology that could provide clearer answers. The young company received a seed investment from the investment fund UNIIQ to support its development.
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Hildert BronkhorstFaculty of Science
h.bronkhorst@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274964
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Peter BouwmanFaculty of Science
r.j.p.bouwman@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276105
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New platform to accelerate cardiac drug development
Researchers from Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and the Leiden-based biotech company Ncardia have joined forces to develop a new platform that enables the automated production of 3D cardiac microtissues. This platform will allow large numbers of drugs to be tested quickly
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Roos van der Haer
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
r.van.der.haer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273886
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Anneleen van der MeerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.van.der.meer@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Silvia D'AmatoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
s.damato@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Giulia CallegaroFaculty of Science
g.callegaro@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276105
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Bart SchuurmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
b.w.schuurman@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009347
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Maria Amjad
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
m.amjad@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Bob van de WaterFaculty of Science
water_b@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276223
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Alexander KrosFaculty of Science
a.kros@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274234
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Eamon AloyoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
e.t.aloyo@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009195
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Gerard van WestenFaculty of Science
gerard@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273511
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Love, war and... football: 2024 in Leiden stories
A new government, conflicts around the world and obviously a lot of science: these are the five stories about Leiden University that you enjoyed reading in 2024.
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Thijs Brocades ZaalbergFaculty of Humanities
t.w.brocades@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272770
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Giles Scott-SmithFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
g.p.scott-smith@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009503
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‘We’re already at war – we’re just acting as though we’re not’
Professor of International Relations Daniel Thomas is clear: anyone taking peace in Europe for granted is shutting their eyes to reality.
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William Michael SchmidliFaculty of Humanities
w.m.schmidli@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272341
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Laura HeitmanFaculty of Science
l.h.heitman@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274558
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Lukas MilevskiFaculty of Humanities
l.milevski@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271288
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Marcel KeurentjesFaculty of Humanities
m.keurentjes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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War in the Middle East: What are the implications?
The US-Israeli strikes on Iran have been welcomed by critics of the regime but have also prompted intense concern. They’ve triggered a dangerous domino effect across the region and beyond. Leiden experts share their insights on the potential consequences.
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Meiling GaoFaculty of Science
m.gao@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276592
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Eline DekeysterFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
e.a.g.dekeyster@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Skin researcher calls for multidisciplinary collaboration: ‘I want to pool expertise’
In dermatology, there should be a high level of multidisciplinary collaboration among institutes and specialists, Professor of Translational Dermatology, Robert Rissmann, will say in his inaugural lecture on 8 July. He is building an infrastructure that will put pre-clinical and clinical skin research…
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Special Rapporteur visits Leiden: ‘Suspend the supply of arms to the warring parties’
Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, visited Leiden Law School on 8 December within the scope of International Human Rights Day.
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Madeline KavanaghFaculty of Science
m.e.kavanagh@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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How Leiden University is taking action against cancer
One in two people will be diagnosed with cancer. World Cancer Day on 4 February raises awareness of the impact of this devastating disease. Leiden University is conducting various studies aimed at preventing and controlling cancer. Below are just a few examples.
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Catherine WoodFaculty of Humanities
c.m.wood@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277177
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Alies JansenFaculty of Humanities
e.jansen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Bart van der BoomFaculty of Humanities
b.e.van.der.boom@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272762
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Marije NiemeijerFaculty of Science
m.c.niemeijer@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276105
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Bas ter BraakFaculty of Science
s.j.ter.braak@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mario van der SteltFaculty of Science
m.van.der.stelt@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274768
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Margo DonaFaculty of Science
m.a.dona@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Corinna Jentzsch
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
c.jentzsch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273456
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Laura de JongFaculty of Science
l.m.de.jong@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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RARE-NL: LUMC joins consortium to find treatments for rare diseases
RARE-NL, a new collaboration between university hospitals, hopes to find treatments for rare diseases. Professor Teun van Gelder is representing the LUMC in the initiative.
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Research and current affairs: 2022 in six stories
Life returned to something resembling normal after Covid but other crises soon took its place. These great challenges are also being felt at the University and our researchers are working on solutions. The nitrogen crisis, problems with young people’s services and an increasingly urgent climate crisis:…
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Carolien StolteFaculty of Humanities
c.m.stolte@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277308
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Erik DanenFaculty of Science
e.danen@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274486
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Juan Masullo JimenezFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.masullo@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Roxanne KieltykaFaculty of Science
r.e.kieltyka@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274441
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Sebastian PomplunFaculty of Science
s.j.pomplun@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274651