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  Francesco Barchi

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  Jenny Audring Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.audring@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272247

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  Esther de Vrind Director of education

  ICLON

  devrind@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276537

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  Katharina Riebel Associate professor

  k.riebel@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275149

• ERC Consolidator Grants for six Leiden researchers News - 31 January 2023

  From the effects of hormone fluctuations in women via the interior structure of giant planets to the prehistory of the languages: six Leiden researchers have been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council.

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  Markus Davidsen Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.davidsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272582

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  Petra Sijpesteijn Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.m.sijpesteijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272027

• Students discover chimpanzees make rhythmic sounds (despite limited sense of rhythm) News - 17 January 2025

  How can chimpanzees, so closely related to humans, have almost no sense of rhythm? ‘The best students ever’ and behavioural biologist Michelle Spierings demonstrated that chimps can actually drum and move rhythmically—each following their own unique beat.

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  Myra Arends Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.arends@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273314

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  Chiara Ravinetto PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.l.d.ravinetto@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Didactics

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  Karlijn van Heijst PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.van.heijst@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Junjie Huang PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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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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  Kia Radovanovic PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  k.radovanovic@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Diego Barbosa Arize Santos Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  d.arize@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Motoyuki Sanada Visiting Researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  m.sanada@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rajat Ravi Rao PhD candidate

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  r.ravi.rao@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Tonko Zijlstra Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  t.w.zijlstra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jin Yan

• Fourteen Leiden University researchers receive Vidi grant News - 23 October 2025

  The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded Vidi grants to 14 Leiden researchers. This grant of a maximum of 850,000 euros will enable them to start a new research group and develop their own line of research over the next five years.

• Employability enhancement

  How do we prepare our students for a future labour market in which flexibility, resilience and adaptability are essential?

• Can humans observe a single particle of light? (And what does that say about our brain?) News - 11 July 2024

  Hoping to learn something about the human brain, Leiden researchers are creating a setup to shoot single photons, particles of light, into someone’s eye. ‘The eye is a passageway to the brain.’

• Three different perspectives on how the online world has fundamentally changed the way we live our lives News - 20 September 2022

  In the ESOF2022 mini-symposium organized by the Social Resilience & Security programme, international experts with a background in psychology, philosophy, and law discussed how the online world is related to adolescent mental health issues, moral and emotional awareness and children’s rights. In three…

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  Levina de Wolf PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.j.de.wolf@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272110

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  Aone van Engelenhoven University Lecturer Southeast Asian Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.van.engelenhoven@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272072

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  Michael Newton University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.newton@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272165

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  Bert Botma University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.d.botma@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272150

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  Maarten van Leeuwen University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.van.leeuwen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272073

• Singing parrots wanted: is our musicality unique? News - 4 December 2023

  Is our musicality unique? That’s what the Bird Singalong project aims to find out. And for that, they need the help of feathered friends from all around the world. ‘By researching how parrots learn songs, we also learn more about the origin of our own musicality.’ Do you have a parrot that can sing…

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  Ton Harmsen

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.j.e.harmsen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jurjen Donkers Study adviser

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.donkers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Wim Tigges Guest

  w.tigges@sea.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Laura Migliori Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  l.migliori@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272058

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  Olf Praamstra Professor emeritus by special appointment

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.j.praamstra@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Rolf Bremmer Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.h.bremmer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Lowlands as lab: virtual trips in the name of science News - 21 August 2023

  While tens of thousands of visitors dance to deafening music, a team of Leiden psychologists are trying to collect data for their research at Lowlands. How do festivalgoers experience a virtual trip? And what role do factors such as too little sleep and whether they have experience with psychedelics…

• Award for a method that can create even better algorithms News - 12 August 2025

  She develops algorithms that outperform leading optimization techniques and can be applied in many fields. For this work, Niki van Stein and her team have won the GECCO Humies Award. ‘With our method, we can create and refine algorithms for a wide range of applications—algorithms that are better than…

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  Remco Breuker Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.e.breuker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272921

• Helping cancer patients with treatment choices News - 20 December 2022

  Researchers at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) are collaborating on the development of a conversation tool for patients with breast, prostate and skin cancer. The aim is to create a conversation tool that can support cancer patients in their care and help them make decisions.…

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  Aidan Lyon Researcher / guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  a.s.lyon@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Eliska Prochazkova Guest

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  e.prochazkova@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Meredith Sprengel PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Jennifer Becker Postdoc

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.m.becker@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Chenxiao Zhao

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  Josi Marschall

• Emergence of Linguistic Universals in Neural Agents via Artificial Language Learning and Communication Event - 12 December 2025

  PhD defence