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  Eveline Crone Professor of Neurocognitive Developmental Psychology

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  ecrone@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Elise Kortink Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  e.d.kortink@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• ‘To truly understand the brain, we must understand the chemistry’ News - 27 November 2025

  How do fats and enzymes in the brain contribute to multiple sclerosis? In his PhD research, Daan van der Vliet combined chemistry and neuroscience to gain new insights into how brain disorders develop.

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  Oana Georgiana Rus-Oswald Researcher

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  o.g.rus@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marcel IJsselstijn PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.ijsselstijn@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Linda van Leijenhorst Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  lleijenhorst@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3750

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  Eduard Klapwijk Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  e.t.klapwijk@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Dominique van den Heuvel Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  dmheuvel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6697

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  Sander Bax Professor Contemporary Dutch literature and culture in a transnational dynamic

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.a.bax@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Olga van Marion University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.van.marion@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2128

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  Arko Ghosh Assistant Professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.ghosh@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5123

• Fighting gliobastoma brain tumours with two grants News - 27 November 2023

  Few researchers see potential in research on glioblastoma, an incurable brain tumour. Alexander Kros brought together colleagues who are up to the challenge. European research funder ERC recently made 10.6 million euros available, a year earlier NWO provided 3 million euros. ‘In six years, we certainly…

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  Lara Wierenga Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  l.m.wierenga@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273787

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  Erik Odegard Postdoc

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.l.l.odegard@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6563

• 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.’

• A new window into the brain: visualising neural connections News - 4 December 2025

  To understand how the brain works, it is essential to map it out in detail. This appears to be possible with a microscopy technique in which Leiden physicists excel. This breakthrough could significantly advance the human quest to understand brain functions.

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  Judith Pollmann Professor Early Modern Dutch History

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.pollmann@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2740

• Scouring the brain for causes of psychiatric illnesses News - 1 May 2024

  What happens in the brains of people with psychiatric illnesses? With a €23.23 million gravity grant, scientists from different fields will search for biological causes over the next decade. ‘By joining forces, we hope to improve diagnosis and treatment for patients with these diseases.’

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  Kiki Zanolie Associate professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  c.k.k.zanolie@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3838

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  Hongchang Shan PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  h.shan@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7491

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  Michelle Achterberg Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

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

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  Lina van Drunen Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  l.van.drunen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Volunteers needed for brain study in resilience research project News - 4 October 2023

  Why do some people with adverse childhood experiences develop mental health conditions whereas others do not? A Leiden research project is looking for volunteers aged between 18 and 24 to help us understand more about human resilience.

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  Geert Warnar Senior University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.warnar@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2158

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  Victor Meijers Guest Staff Member

  | +31 71 527 7880

• €10.6 million for innovative toolboxes to tackle brain cancer News - 26 October 2023

  Researchers at the Universities of Amsterdam (Uva) and Leiden together with the Netherlands Cancer Institute and Oncode Institute have received a €10,6 million ERC Synergy Grant to develop innovative therapeutic approaches to target glioblastoma. This is a deadly primary brain tumour for which no curing…

• Using low sample volumes to better understand brain diseases News - 13 June 2023

  Marlien van Mever delved into the analysis of tiny samples, cerebrospinal fluid from transgenic mouse models for example. She validated methods that can now be used to study brain diseases such as migraine and epilepsy. Van Mever will receive her PhD on 14 June.

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  Willemien den Ouden Professor of Constitutional and Administrative Law

  Faculty of Law

  w.denouden@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 --

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  Dietsje Jolles Associate professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  d.d.jolles@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Anne Hafkemeijer Projectmanager

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.hafkemeijer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1375

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  Martijn Defilet PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.p.defilet@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hendrik den Heijer Professor emeritus of Maritime History

  Faculty of Humanities

  h.j.den.heijer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1646

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  Jeroen Oosterbaan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.oosterbaan@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Berna Güroglu Professor of Neuroscience of Social Relations

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  bguroglu@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• BRAIN appoints University of Leiden as partner for BEC-Enabled production strain development News - 2 September 2021

  BRAIN Biotech and the Leiden University will jointly develop an Aspergillus based production strain with high yield and thus contribute to a bio-based circular economy. The cooperation is based on BRAIN´s molecular tool BEC.

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  Bart van der Boom University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.e.van.der.boom@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2762

• Stolen Focus: Our Brains Online - The Reading List News - 22 September 2023

  There is a reasonable chance that you came to this reading list through a social medium. Now it's our job to keep your attention. We are going to do our best. There are so many distractions; from notifications on your phone, to another screen near you, that may also be screaming for attention. Every…

• Finally solved: how the body's own marijuana spreads through the brain News - 24 February 2025

  Since its discovery thirty years ago, it remained a mystery: how does the body’s own marijuana move between nerve cells in the brain? Mario van der Stelt and his research group have now uncovered the answer. This insight could aid the development of new treatments for pain and neurological disorders…

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  Wim van den Doel Dean LDE / Professor Contemporary History

  Executive Board

  h.w.van.den.doel@bb.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272922

• Review paper on the potential impact drug-metabolizing enzymes on brain exposure News - 31 January 2024

  PhD candidate Mengxu Zhang (Division of Systems Pharmacology and Pharmacy) published a comprehensive and important review on “The potential impact of CYP and UGT drug-metabolizing enzymes on brain target site drug exposure” in Drug Metabolism Reviews.

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  Anneke Wurth Teaching Methodologist for Dutch

  ICLON

  j.g.r.wurth@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7162

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  Jacobine Melis PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.melis@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Roderick Geerts PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.c.a.geerts@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273500

• Collective Labour Agreement (CAO) of Dutch Universities CAO and regulations

  The terms of employment of university employees are set out in the CAO of Dutch Universities.

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  Gerrit van Uitert Education and Research Staff Member

  Faculty of Humanities

  g.c.van.uitert@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2117

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  Ruud Koole Professor emeritus Politicologie

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  r.a.koole@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Nanoparticles: shapeshifters that pass along the food chain and end up in the brain News - 9 February 2021

  Nanomaterials can pass much further along the food chain than was previously thought. The particles can change shape and size in each organism, enabling them to pass on to the next one in the chain. Researchers from the Institute of Environmental Sciences discovered this accidentally when using a novel…

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  Anna van Duijvenvoorde Professor Developmental Psychology

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  a.c.k.van.duijvenvoorde@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273853

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  Alex Reuneker Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.reuneker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274184

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  Victor Posthuma External PhD candidate/guest

  Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs

  v.posthuma@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400