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• New assumption-free statistics offer a better choice for many research studies News - 19 June 2025

  PhD candidate Daniël Gomon has developed statistical methods that could significantly improve research in fields like medicine and demography. ‘Mathematicians don’t like unrealistic assumptions,’ he says. Gomon will defend his PhD thesis on 19 June.

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  Anna van 't Veer Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.e.van.t.veer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271822

• Do you know how quantum can change society? Most people don’t News - 29 July 2024

  Quantum technology, statistics and a survey with memes: definitely not your everyday research. Julia Cramer (Leiden Institute of Physics) and Sanne Willems (Institute of Psychology) investigate how people perceive quantum.

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  Jacqueline Meulman Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Science

  jmeulman@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Juan Claramunt Gonzalez Scientific information expert

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.claramunt.gonzalez@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276026

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  Kees van Putten

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  putten@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Arjen de Vetten Assistant professor

  ICLON

  a.j.de.vetten@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271771

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  Marvin Groen Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Science

  m.groen@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rob Tijdeman Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Science

  tijdeman@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274831

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  Mathijs Deen

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Jeffrey Durieux Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.durieux@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Daan Zunnenberg PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  d.w.zunnenberg@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Beibei Yuan Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  b.yuan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Statistics for the benefit of the patient News - 17 June 2021

  Marta Fiocco has been appointed as of 1 April as professor of applied mathematics, in particular medical statistics. Fiocco's appointment is at the Faculty of Science and at the Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC). She conducts research into 'personalised medicine', tailor-made medicines for cancer…

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  Anja van der Voort Associate professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  avoort@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274036

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  Xaver Funk PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  x.f.funk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Cheating graphs: a lesson in statistics without arithmetic News - 24 June 2022

  Missing legends, illogical connections or three-dimensional graphs. There are many ways in which data can deceive. Five students took up the fight against misleading statistics. Their lesson series can now be found online.

• Jacqueline Meulman receives honorary membership at statistics society VVSOR News - 5 April 2022

  Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics Jacqueline Meulman received an honorary membership during the annual meeting of the Netherlands Society for Statistics and Operations Research (VVSOR). This makes her the eleventh honorary member of the society.

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  Frank de Vos Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  f.de.vos@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276012

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  Anne Hafkemeijer Projectmanager

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.hafkemeijer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271375

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  Jaap Corthals Duale promovendus

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  j.corthals@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589

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  Eiko Fried Associate Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.i.fried@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Dirk van der Hoeven Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  d.van.der.hoeven@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277146

• KiKa grant for mathematician: how statistics helps fight bone cancer News - 12 July 2024

  Using mathematics to help children with bone cancer. It sounds a little strange, but for statistician Marta Fiocco, it's just her job. She gets a substantial grant from KiKa for it. With that money, she is going to study the effect of chemotherapy adjustments.

• Peter Grünwald develops a revolutionary statistical theory with an ERC Advanced Grant News - 11 April 2024

  Using mathematics to determine whether scientific results are significant or not. Peter Grünwald, full professor of Statistical Learning at the Mathematical Institute (MI) and senior researcher in the Machine Learning group of Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant…

• ‘I use a statistical analysis to estimate my travel time by bike’ News - 26 May 2023

  Why use Google Maps when you can also calculate your bike route based on your own data. Statistician and cyclist Alexander Dürre sees statistics in everything around him. He analyses data of soccer games and calculates the possible winners of cycling races. ‘When I have too much time, I apply statistics…

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  Jeroen Codee Professor

  Faculty of Science

  jcodee@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275037

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  Pieter Kroonenberg Professor by Special appointment emeritus

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  p.m.kroonenberg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Arie-Jan Kwak Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.j.kwak@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278950

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  Maarten Kampert Director LUXs

  LURIS

  m.m.d.kampert@luris.nl | 071 5272727

• ‘Most students are convinced that statistics is not for them. I am here to convince them otherwise’ News - 7 December 2023

  'Frans Rodenburg is an excellent teacher who is able to convey difficult information,' say his students. In his statistics classes, he wants to make students enthusiastic for his beloved subject. 'Most students are convinced that statistics is not for them. I am here to convince them otherwise.' Rodenburg…

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  Vincent Croft Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  v.a.croft@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Serge Rombouts Professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  romboutssarb@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5269111

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  Carel Smith Associate professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  c.e.smith@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277733

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  Joost van Ginkel Assistant professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  jginkel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273620

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  Milco Wansleeben Lecturer

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.wansleeben@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272930

• Misleading bar and pie charts News - 19 December 2022

  People can be easily mislead with graphs. But they don’t necessarily stay misled, the research shows.

• Statistical Learning and Prediction Course

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  Jian Wang Visiting researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.wang@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Valentina Masarotto Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  v.masarotto@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277134

• An introduction to Bayesian statistics Course

• Probability words: everybody interprets them differently News - 5 August 2021

  What exactly does it mean when your doctor says you have a ‘good chance’ of survival? Leiden researchers discovered that there is a big difference in how people interpret such probability phrases. And that can be a problem, warns lead researcher Sanne Willems in her blog post.

• Graduation Ceremony Statistics & Data Science Event - 16 April 2025

  Graduation Ceremony

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  Abed Razawy PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  o.razawy@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• R introduction Course

• Numerical exploration of statistical physics Event - 10 October 2023

  PhD defence

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  Reinout Heijungs Researcher

  Faculty of Science

  heijungs@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277461

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  Juan Masullo Jimenez Assistant professor/guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.masullo@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Four Comenius teaching awards for Leiden lecturers News - 27 June 2023

  Five lecturers from Leiden University have received a Comenius teaching award. With the grants they can carry out an innovation project.

• Open Science Survey launched to map awareness and needs across Leiden University News - 19 September 2025

  A new university-wide survey is now open to all involved in conducting, teaching, advising on, or supporting research related activities at Leiden University, aiming to better understand the current state of Open Science awareness and practice. Initiated by Archaeology’s then PhD candidate, now guest…