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155 search results for “funeral innovation” in the Student website

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  Roy Zitman Chief Operations PLNT

  LURIS

  r.b.zitman@luris.nl | 071 5272683

• Peter van der Putten on Robo Rabbi and a robot that performs funeral rituals News - 16 November 2021

  Can a robot rekindle the waning interest in Buddhism in Japan? University lecturer Peter van der Putten researches the philosophical and social questions related to artificial intelligence. He also investigates whether computers and robots can take over creativity, emotions and other human characteristics.…

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  Vincent Kolodziejak PhD candidate

  v.w.c.a.kolodziejak@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Craft and innovation take centre stage at LeidenGlobal exhibition News - 4 October 2022

  An interdisciplinary photo exhibition about crafts and craftsmanship in different cultures will open at Oude UB on 6 October. At the opening Fridus Steijlen will give an introduction to the Tau Tau puppets that are made in Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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  Anne Fleur van Veenstra Professor by Special Appointment

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.f.e.van.veenstra@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

• MasterMinds Challenge named best educational innovation News - 16 February 2022

  The Master of Medicine at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) has won the national biennial award for best educational innovation in medical teaching. It was awarded the prize by the Netherlands Association for Medical Education (NVMO) for its MasterMinds Challenge (MMC).

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  Peter de Knijff Professor

  p.de_knijff@lumc.nl | 071 5269537

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  Matt Young Assistant professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  m.m.young@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400

• Innovative approach to antibiotic resistance News - 26 April 2018

  Resistance to antibiotics is a major problem in health care. Thanks to a grant from the Elise Mathilde Fund and the LUF, pharmacologist dr. Coen van Hasselt can look for new dosing schedules to reduce the development of antibiotic resistance.

• From idea to impact: making innovations usable News - 3 February 2025

  Innovations only achieve true success when people actually use them. PhD researcher Max van Haastrecht developed a cybersecurity app for small businesses and learned how essential it is to align technology with real-world practice.

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  Mark Roelofsen Dual PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  m.roelofsen@math.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589

• LACDR launches training programme for innovative drug development News - 31 October 2025

  The Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR) has received a €750,000 grant from ZonMw for QPharmNL. This is a continuing education programme that trains professionals in computational techniques in pharmacology for innovative drug development.

• Anne Dirkson wins Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award 2022 News - 11 May 2022

  The third edition of the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award was won by Anne Dirkson, former LIACS PhD student. During her PhD she researched the automatic collection of patient experiences from online forums. ‘With this work, Anne has shown how the exchange of knowledge between medical professionals,…

• Chemistry as the key to medical innovation News - 31 March 2025

  Is it a coincidence that three chemists from the same department have each independently received a ZonMw grant? 'No,' the researchers agree in unison. 'The role of chemistry in medical biology is becoming increasingly important, and we’ve worked hard to make this happen.'

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  Bram Klievink Scientific Director/Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  a.j.klievink@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009486

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  Inger Schipper Professor

  i.b.schipper@lumc.nl | 071 5265025

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  Liesbeth Kanis Department manager library

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  l.n.kanis@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273352

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  Fatma Al Manji Development technician

  f.r.a.al.manji@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• NWO-XS grants for two innovative research projects News - 12 December 2023

  Two Leiden Science researchers received an NWO-XS grant for their research. Both projects are highly promising, but also high-risk. Macrophages that trap bacteria and data storage made from 2D materials convinced the board of their potential.

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  Veronica Tamorri Guest Researcher

  v.tamorri@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Karin de Wild University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.de.wild@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278156

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  Mattijs Numans Professor emeritus

  m.e.numans@lumc.nl |

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  Jorrit Smit Visiting researcher

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  j.p.smit@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• €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…

• Burying Hester Bijl’s valedictory lecture: how a joke became a tradition News - 13 May 2026

  The valedictory lecture of former rector magnificus Hester Bijl was buried on Tuesday 12 May in the garden of the Kamerlingh Onnes Building (KOG). Where did this young, and slightly eccentric, university tradition come from?

• Three Leiden researchers receive NWO Open Competition grant for innovative science News - 24 November 2025

  Sustainable biotechnology, new insights into genome evolution and combining forces in mathematics. The NWO has awarded grants to these three innovative Leiden research projects in the ENW-M Open Competition.

• drug discovery: two young researchers win Krijn Rietveld Award for innovative research News - 13 June 2024

  One discovered that arteriosclerosis resembles an autoimmune disease, while the other developed a system to aid in the search for new medications. For these achievements, Marie Depuydt and Jurren de Groot were awarded the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award on the evening of Tuesday 4 June.

• Two young researchers win Krijn Rietveld Award for innovative research on blood donation and colorectal cancer News - 3 September 2025

  One used 3D cell models to study colorectal cancer, while the other used machine learning for more efficient blood donation. For these achievements, Marieke Vinkenoog and Simon Christian Hansmann were awarded the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award on Tuesday 2 September.

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  Frits Rosendaal Professor

  f.r.rosendaal@lumc.nl | 071 5264037

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  Joris van der Voet Associate professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

  j.van.der.voet@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Ahlam el Barnoussi-el Mhamdi PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

  a.el.barnoussi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  André Leliveld Senior Lecturer

  Afrika-Studiecentrum

  a.h.m.leliveld@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mélie Louys PhD candidate

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

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  Heleen Verkiel Educational advisor

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  h.j.verkiel@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276547

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  Ella Akin Program Manager AIED

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  e.akin@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Erwin Veenstra Engineering and application manager

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  e.veenstra@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Niloufar Daneshkhah Educational advisor & Trainer

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  n.daneshkhah@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bing Tang Strategic Communications Adviser

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  b.tang@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Agnesa Gashi Learning Designer & Trainer

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  a.gashi@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anthea Aerts Educational Advisor

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  a.h.g.aerts@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277174

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  Anna Gerasymenko Data & Security Advisor

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  a.k.gerasymenko@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Charlotte Egger Coordinator Evaluation Service

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  c.b.c.m.egger@llinc.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Nathan Saucier Learning & Innovation Consultant - Video & Innovation specialist

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  n.w.saucier@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Zita Durian Evaluationservice employee

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  z.durian@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Uli Botzojorns Department manager

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  u.botzojorns@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Harriët Damen Programme Manager

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  h.m.damen@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Pien Leeuwenburgh Projectlead

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  p.leeuwenburgh@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marijne Scherjon Department manager

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  m.p.n.scherjon@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274713

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  Aayushi Shah Educational advisor & Trainer

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  a.l.shah@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500

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  Pippa Brownlie Communication Advisor

  Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre

  p.j.brownlie@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727