713 search results for “development disease” in the Staff website
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Marnix MedemaFaculty of Science
m.h.medema@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275672
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New easy-to-use tuberculosis vaccine patch in development
Researchers from Leiden have developed a promising TB vaccine that users can self-administer via a special patch. This could be beneficial for countries with limited health services, says PhD candidate Malene Neustrup.
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Greater understanding of specialised cell could prevent strokes
Ilze Bot wants to reduce the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. Her research focuses on mast cells, which protect us from infections but can also make us ill.
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Paul GobéeFaculteit Geneeskunde
o.p.gobee@lumc.nl | +31 71 526 6673
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Fatma Al ManjiFaculty of Science
f.r.a.al.manji@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Timothy NaFaculty of Science
t.c.na@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Xiaoyang ZhongFaculty of Science
x.zhong.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5148
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Joost VisserFaculty of Science
j.m.w.visser@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Michael RichardsonFaculty of Science
m.k.richardson@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5215
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Edmund AmannFaculty of Humanities
e.amann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1007
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Nienke BouwSocial & Behavioural Sciences
j.c.bouw@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Maurijn van der ZeeFaculty of Science
m.van.der.zee@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4885
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The right diagnosis and faster for women with heart problems
It often takes longer for women with heart problems to get the right diagnosis. In her Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture, Professor Hester den Ruijter will talk about how hormones influence the heart and the importance of medical research that focuses specifically on women.
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Biological agents
Biological agents are micro-organisms such as bacteria, parasites, moulds, viruses and their waste products. This category also includes genetically modified variants (GMOs). These agents may form a risk for your health, which is why we apply a number of legal and other guidelines to prevent people…
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Growth in Conversation: Develop your conversation skills using the principles of GROW
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Leiden-developed drug candidate ready for final clinical trial phase
Bringing your drug candidates to patients is what many academic chemists dream about, but the road to this goal is long and bumpy. Now, Leiden small molecule nizubaglustat is ready for phase 3 clinical trials. This is thanks to a €132 million funding secured by the biotech spin-out Azafaros.
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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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Micha DrukkerFaculty of Science
m.drukker@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6271
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Martijn van der LiendenFaculty of Science
m.j.c.van.der.lienden@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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New Year's Reception Faculty of Science
Conference
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Kees MustersFaculty of Science
musters@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277461
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Berna GürogluSocial & Behavioural Sciences
bguroglu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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LUMC signs international agreement on developing Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products
Skåne University Hospital, Lund University and Leiden University Medical Center will work together to expand their research, teaching and development relating to Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products. That is the essence of a Memorandum of Understanding signed at SciLifeLab near Stockholm on Wednesday…
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How cells determine the fate of proteins (and can we do it too?)
Cells in our bodies are often threatened by errors in our own proteins. The FLOW consortium, comprising scientists from various institutions including Leiden, is poised to meticulously map out for the first time how cells control proteins, correcting or removing faulty ones. This endeavour holds promise…
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Ayokunu AdedokunFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.b.adedokun@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9503
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Bert KoendersFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.g.koenders@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Chris RiddellSocial & Behavioural Sciences
c.d.riddell@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jonathan PhillipsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
j.p.phillips@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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UTQ training- and professional development courses for FGGA lecturers in The Hague (BKO)
Didactics
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Sophie van RijnSocial & Behavioural Sciences
srijn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Agnieszka KazimierczukAfrican Studies Centre
a.h.kazimierczuk@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Hoko HoriiFaculty of Law
h.horii@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7260
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Employing and Developing Operando Scanning Tunneling Microscopy for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
PhD defence
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Leiden students develop highly contagious card game
Infecting each other with viruses and bacteria while protecting yourself with medicines and vaccinations. Sounds like a fun evening, right? Master students Life Science & Technology Rafael Jezior and Dennis de Beeld certainly think so. Together, they developed ImmunoWars: an exciting card game based…
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Eleven Open Competition Domain Science XS grants for Leiden researchers
Eleven researchers from Leiden University have been awarded an Open Competition Domain Science ENW XS grant by the Dutch Research Council for their research projects. They are researching how to make software faster and greener, improve cancer detection and reduce anxiety by manipulating the biological…
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Josien de KlerkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
j.de.klerk@luc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9557
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Carolien JacobsFaculty of Law
c.i.m.jacobs@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277517
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Daniëlla Dam-de JongFaculty of Law
d.a.dam@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7944
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Alette VonkFaculty of Humanities
a.p.vonk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2746
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Sjoerd Lopiks.j.lopik@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Emilie PrastSocial & Behavioural Sciences
e.j.prast@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Christian HendersonFaculty of Humanities
c.j.v.henderson@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4995
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PhD candidate develops new device for diagnosing erectile dysfunction
Erection problems can have a huge impact on quality of life and health, but current diagnostic methods are painful, uncomfortable and technologically outdated. PhD candidate Evelien Trip has developed a new device that can measure erections more comfortably and painlessly.
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Antonella MaielloFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
a.maiello@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9991
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Hauke WardFaculty of Science
h.ward@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6808
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Bart KramerFaculty of Science
b.kramer@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4220
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Chao DuFaculty of Science
c.du@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4947
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Jan AbbinkAfrican Studies Centre
g.j.abbink@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Joost WillemseFaculty of Science
jwillemse@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4986
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‘Ultimately, the goal is to develop antibiotics for tuberculosis with a lower risk of resistance’
Tuberculosis stands as one of the most lethal infectious diseases worldwide. A significant challenge in combatting tuberculosis lies in the emergence of antibiotic resistance triggered by genetic alterations, commonly known as mutations. These mutations can diminish the responsiveness to antibiotics,…