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• Leiden interdisciplinary research opportunities in health and disease prevention News - 1 February 2023

  Are you a Leiden researcher looking for opportunities for interdisciplinary research and collaboration in the fields of local communities, health and disease prevention? If so, Health Campus The Hague is the right place for you. Take a look at these four examples of current research.

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  Jyothi Thrivikraman Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.k.thrivikraman@luc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 0800918

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  Tim Koppert Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  t.y.koppert@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Health

  Leiden University strives to provide a safe and healthy working environment for all its employees. On this page, you'll find information about what to do in case of illness, pregnancy, functional limitations, and mental well-being, as well as the support available to you.

• Health insurance Insurances

  Are you an international researcher working for Leiden University? Please note that you probably are legally obliged to take out health insurance. Here you will find if you need a public or a private health insurance, and how to apply for it.

• Health insurance Collective insurances

  If you wish, you can take part in the collective health insurance scheme offered by Leiden University and Zorg en Zekerheid. This scheme offers a collective discount, for you and your family.

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  Veronique de Gucht Associate Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  degucht@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3863

• Health and Safety Coordinators Help and support

  At many university locations the health, safety and environment tasks are coordinated by the General Services Department (UFB). The Faculty of Sciene has its own HSE-service. You can contact your health and safety coordinator (HSE coordinator) for advice and information on working conditions. In most…

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  Margot van der Doef Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  doef@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3987

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  Vivian Kraaij Associate professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  kraaij@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3736

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  Jolanda Snel PhD candidate / self funded

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.h.snel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Signaling mental health problems: recognising and responding Course

  Personal development

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  Bram Slütter Associate Professor

  Faculty of Science

  b.a.slutter@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6208

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  Judith Tommel Guest PhD

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.tommel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Frits Rosendaal Professor Clinical Epidemiology

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

  f.r.rosendaal@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 4037

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  Marit Ruitenberg Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.f.l.ruitenberg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Sarah Hinman Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  s.e.hinman@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9327

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  Rosalinde Spitters Skills Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  r.j.b.spitters@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3850

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  Hans Aerts Professor emeritus Medical biochemistry

  Faculty of Science

  j.m.f.g.aerts@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4771

• Not everyone has health goals top of mind News - 1 May 2023

  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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  Katja Cardol Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  c.k.cardol@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5697

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  Maia Casna Guest researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.casna@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Developing new therapies to fight muscle disease News - 26 September 2022

  Biophysicist Alireza Mashaghi and his collaborators are taking up the fight against muscular dystrophy: genetic disorders that cause muscle weakness. They want to inhibit the clumping of proteins that results in toxic aggregates. For this, the team receives 550,000 euros from Health Holland. The team…

• Can a health insurer refuse you if you have poor health? News - 26 November 2021

  It appears from a study conducted by Independer and Q&A Research that at least one in five Dutch people think you can be refused basic health insurance if you have health problems.

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  Michel de Ridder External PhD candidate

  Faculty of Law

  m.j.j.de.ridder@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Veronica Janssen Guest employee

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  v.r.janssen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Elizabeth (Liesbeth) de Lange Professor Predictive Pharmacology

  Faculty of Science

  ecmdelange@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6330

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  Qijia Cong

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  q.cong@fsw.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Camille Souama Researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  c.p.souama@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Margo Dona Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.a.dona@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Willem Fibbe Professor Hematology, in particular stem cell biology

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

  w.e.fibbe@lumc.nl | 071 5262271

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  Patrick van Hage PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  p.van.hage@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4950

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  Tuomas Aivelo Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  t.j.e.aivelo@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Jordy van der Beek PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Science

  j.g.van.der.beek@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Joey Zuijdervelt PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  j.l.zuijdervelt@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6227

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  Laura Pape PhD.

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  l.m.pape@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Kiem project investigates link between violence and other health problems News - 30 October 2023

  ‘Violence as a Population Health Problem’ is one of 33 interdisciplinary projects that have been launched thanks to a Kiem grant. The project team will analyse a large patient database to identify links between violence and other health problems. ‘Violence can also be an expression of other factors,’…

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  Mojgan Chaichian Maleki PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  m.chaichian.maleki@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Mirjam Sombroek-van Doorm asked again to advise Minister of Health News - 29 November 2021

  The Minister has requested urgent advice from Sombroek-van Doorm in relation to the vaccination of children aged between 5 and 12 years against COVID-19.

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  David de Buisonjé Postdoc/guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  d.r.de.buisonje@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• NWA grant for health law as part of NWA Cure4life News - 24 March 2022

  Mirjam Sombroek, Aart Hendriks and Martine de Vries (LUMC) will work on mapping the ethical and legal aspects of gene therapy. The aim is to establish a best practice of how society can best deal with these therapies. For example with guidelines on how to regulate, reimburse and make these therapies…

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  Annemarie Meijer Professor of Immunobiology

  Faculty of Science

  a.h.meijer@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4927

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  Henriët van Middendorp Associate professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  h.van.middendorp@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6333

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  Edwin de Beurs Professor Clinical Psychology

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  e.de.beurs@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277974

• Paul Nieuwbeerta in The Lancet on detainees’ health News - 20 July 2021

  For the first time, research has been conducted on how the health of detained persons prior to their detention differs from that of non-detainees and to what extent health problems change over the period: from before and after their detention.

• Using health data for scientific research isn’t that simple News - 12 June 2024

  While health data is essential for scientific research, that data also needs to be protected. In her doctoral thesis, Irith Kist found a balance between protecting the individual and exchanging health data.

• Mirjam Sombroek asked by Minister of Health for urgent advice on vaccination of children News - 22 June 2021

  Associate Professor Mirjam Sombroek has been asked for advice on account of her expertise in the area of health law and children’s rights.

• Transdisciplinary health improvement in The Hague: ‘Neighbourhoods tell us what they need’ News - 15 January 2024

  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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  Maartje Witlox Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.witlox@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Fien Steenbergen PhD candidate

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  f.r.steenbergen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727