155 search results for “funeral innovation” in the Student website
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Roy ZitmanLURIS
r.b.zitman@luris.nl | 071 5272683
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Peter van der Putten on Robo Rabbi and a robot that performs funeral rituals
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 Kolodziejakv.w.c.a.kolodziejak@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Craft and innovation take centre stage at LeidenGlobal exhibition
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 VeenstraFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
a.f.e.van.veenstra@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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MasterMinds Challenge named best educational innovation
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 Knijffp.de_knijff@lumc.nl | 071 5269537
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Matt YoungFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
m.m.young@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009400
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Innovative approach to antibiotic resistance
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.
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From idea to impact: making innovations usable
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 RoelofsenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
m.roelofsen@math.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009589
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LACDR launches training programme for innovative drug development
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.
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Anne Dirkson wins Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award 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,…
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Chemistry as the key to medical innovation
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 KlievinkFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
a.j.klievink@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009486
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Inger Schipperi.b.schipper@lumc.nl | 071 5265025
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Liesbeth KanisAfrika-Studiecentrum
l.n.kanis@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273352
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Fatma Al Manjif.r.a.al.manji@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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NWO-XS grants for two innovative research projects
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 Tamorriv.tamorri@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Karin de WildFaculty of Humanities
k.de.wild@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278156
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Mattijs Numansm.e.numans@lumc.nl |
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Jorrit SmitFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
j.p.smit@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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€10.6 million for innovative toolboxes to tackle brain cancer
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…
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Burying Hester Bijl’s valedictory lecture: how a joke became a tradition
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?
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Three Leiden researchers receive NWO Open Competition grant for innovative science
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.
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drug discovery: two young researchers win Krijn Rietveld Award for innovative research
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.
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Two young researchers win Krijn Rietveld Award for innovative research on blood donation and colorectal cancer
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 Rosendaalf.r.rosendaal@lumc.nl | 071 5264037
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Joris van der VoetFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
j.van.der.voet@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Ahlam el Barnoussi-el MhamdiFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
a.el.barnoussi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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André LeliveldAfrika-Studiecentrum
a.h.m.leliveld@asc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mélie Louysm.louys@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Heleen VerkielLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
h.j.verkiel@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276547
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Ella AkinLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
e.akin@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Erwin VeenstraLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
e.veenstra@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Niloufar DaneshkhahLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
n.daneshkhah@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Bing TangLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
b.tang@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512
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Agnesa GashiLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
a.gashi@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Anthea AertsLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
a.h.g.aerts@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277174
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Anna GerasymenkoLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
a.k.gerasymenko@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Charlotte EggerLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
c.b.c.m.egger@llinc.leidenuniv.nl |
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Nathan SaucierLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
n.w.saucier@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Zita DurianLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
z.durian@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Uli BotzojornsLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
u.botzojorns@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512
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Harriët DamenLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
h.m.damen@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Pien LeeuwenburghLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
p.leeuwenburgh@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marijne ScherjonLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
m.p.n.scherjon@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274713
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Aayushi ShahLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
a.l.shah@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009500
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Pippa BrownlieLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
p.j.brownlie@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727