2,463 search results for “tuesday taken science insights” in the Staff website
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Metals, energy and geopolitics, a complex mix
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
- Your ideas on disability inclusion at the university
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and the Jewish Experience" Conference - Nasreen Javanjoo shares her insights
The "Care and the Jewish Experience" Conference, organized by the Leiden Jewish Studies Network, hosted many talented young researchers alongside established scholars of different fields. Our guests got a chance to listen to a great presentation titled “Women of Valor: Tradwives and the Sacralization…
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EC-grant for project INSIGHT: focus on the way in which firearms are related to firearms violence
The European Commission awarded the project proposal INSIGHT, a follow-up project on illegal firearms trafficking and gun violence from Professor Social Resilience and Security Marieke Liem and PhD-researcher Katharina Krüsselmann of the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA).
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How to develop cancer drugs with less side effects
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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Ton van Raan
Social & Behavioural Sciences
vanraan@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Shruti JainFaculty of Science
s.jain@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gerhard BurgerFaculty of Science
g.a.burger@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274285
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Save the date: We are Science Week | 8-12 May
Social
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Documentary offers unique insight into the work of juvenile court judges
The documentary ‘De Stem van het Kind’ (The Voice of the Child) gives an impressive insight into the work of juvenile court judges. Documentary maker Pieter Fleury, Professor of Children’s Rights Ton Liefaard and juvenile court judge Johan Visser worked together for the past seven years to make the…
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New insights into characteristics of Conduct Disorder with "limited prosocial emotions"
In a recent study, Dr. Moji Aghajani and colleagues show that adolescents with a severe form of Conduct Disorder (CD) -with limited prosocial emotions- require an unusually large amount of brain capacity to read emotional faces. These effects were found in comparison to CD youth without limited prosocial…
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Bird house or birdhouse? Research on compounds gives insight into how our brain works
When we hear the word ‘bird house’, do we process it as a whole or does our brain see it as ‘bird’ and ‘house’? PhD student Jiaqi Wang explored this for speakers of Mandarin Chinese.
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Leonardo LenociFaculty of Science
l.lenoci@science.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8484
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Gamal Adel ElgamalFaculty of Science
i.m.a.f.elgamal@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rob TijdemanFaculty of Science
tijdeman@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274831
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‘Science communication is important for every scientist’
Just start somewhere: whether it's videos, board games, theatre performances, or festivals. That was one of the key insights Sophie Wintermans gained during the Science Communication Summer School. In her view, the Summer School is a great step for any scientist interested in science communication.
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Max Joosten
Social & Behavioural Sciences
m.a.joosten@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Peter Castenmiller
Social & Behavioural Sciences
p.g.castenmiller@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273879
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illustrations and mind-boggling graphs - Psychology students share insights into their research
Why do some smokers quit much more easily than others? Can we think ourself to insomnia? And does playing music together help to calm conflicts? Psychology students investigated these questions and presented their findings during the Psychology Science Day 2023.
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Experts share insights during the Night of Digital Security: ‘The enemy is often invisible’
The digital age offers unprecedented opportunities: information is always accessible, systems are interconnected, and processes are automated. However, these developments also give rise to new threats. During the Night of Digital Security on 26 May at the Wijnhaven building, more than experts shared…
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Tim MicklerSocial & Behavioural Sciences
t.a.mickler@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276199
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Zhuoxi Han
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
z.han@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Rare isotopes in our neighbouring stars provide new insights in the origin of carbon and oxygen
Astronomers at Leiden University have detected rare isotopes of carbon and oxygen in our neighbouring stars for the first time, providing a new window to better understand the chemical evolution of the cosmos.The results are published today in the journal Nature Astronomy.
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Anne UraiSocial & Behavioural Sciences
a.e.urai@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3371
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Jan BoersemaFaculty of Science
boersema@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5650
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Julian KarchSocial & Behavioural Sciences
j.d.karch@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3493
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Tuomas AiveloFaculty of Science
t.j.e.aivelo@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Marie Schwed ShenkerFaculty of Law
m.schwed.shenker@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Frank TakesFaculty of Science
f.w.takes@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7143
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Jorrit SmitSocial & Behavioural Sciences
j.p.smit@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Chris RiddellSocial & Behavioural Sciences
c.d.riddell@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Four projects awarded science communication grants
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has rewarded four projects in which Leiden researchers are bringing science and society closer together. What are these projects?
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Ludo JuurlinkLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
l.b.f.juurlink@llinc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9341
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Breaking the Cycle of Heart Attacks
Lecture, Tuesday Talk
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Academic Calendar
The academic year officially commences on 1 September and ends on 31 August. On collective closing days the university is closed and no lectures take place. The academic calendar applies to the whole university and to all study programmes with the exception of medicine.
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MyTimetable
MyTimetable is Leiden University’s timetabling publication tool.
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Open science means better science
Leiden University has an active open science community. Open science means transparency in all phases of research by precisely documenting every step of the way and making this publicly available. ‘It’s time to be open,’ say psychologists Anna van ’t Veer and Zsuzsika Sjoerds. There is increasing awareness…
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Living at the Leiden Bio Science Park? Apply for an apartment
Organisation
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Barend MonsFaculteit Geneeskunde
b.mons@lumc.nl |
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Ludo WaltmanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
l.r.waltman@cwts.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5806
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Jacqueline MeulmanFaculty of Science
j.j.meulman@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Konstantinos GeorgopoulosFaculty of Science
k.georgopoulos@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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How science informs policy: ‘As a researcher, my work only becomes truly relevant once it is used in society’
Green cities and a well-protected food system: Roy Remme and Oliver Taherzadeh study ways to achieve these. But how can their scientific findings lead to societal change? They share their experiences with science-policy initiatives.
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Studying ferritin: ‘we hope this will eventually give more insight into Alzheimer's’
Martina Huber, Jacqueline Labra Munoz research Alzheimer's disease. They study ferritine, iron storage in the brain. An inbalance of iron could play a role in this form of dementia.
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Dunja WackersFaculty of Science
wackers@physics.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Eiko FriedSocial & Behavioural Sciences
e.i.fried@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Richard GillFaculty of Science
gill@math.leidenuniv.nl |
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Peng SunFaculty of Science
p.sun@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Peiyan QinFaculty of Science
p.qin@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727