759 search results for “organisms chemistry” in the Staff website
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Femke ReidsmaFaculty of Archaeology
f.h.reidsma@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Willie PeijnenburgFaculty of Science
peijnenburg@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Elmer MauritsFaculty of Science
e.maurits@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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The Evolution of Aromatic Chemistry in Interstellar Space
Lecture, Harold Linnartz Astrochemistry Prize lecture
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Flu stops when you block the enzyme that cleaves off virus particles
A flu virus could cause a pandemic. And then we would be poorly armed because flu viruses are starting to become resistant to flu medications like Tamiflu. Chemist Merijn Vriends successfully worked on an improved version of such medications. He will be awarded his doctorate on September 12th.
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Chuang Wang
Faculty of Science
c.w.chuang.wang@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274653
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Wim de GripFaculty of Science
w.j.de.grip@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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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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Sebastian PomplunFaculty of Science
s.j.pomplun@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274651
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Suzanne Assen
Faculty of Science
s.m.e.assen@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Making the invisible visible with ‘click chemistry’
Sander van Kasteren (Professor of Molecular Immunology) makes the invisible visible. He will explain more in his inaugural lecture.
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How bittersweet sugar chemistry targets pathogens
The challenge is considerable, but so is the satisfaction when it succeeds: creating complex sugar molecules that play a role in biology.
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Alexander KrosFaculty of Science
a.kros@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274234
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What does a cell eat? This new tool makes it visible
What if you could watch a single cell eat in real time? This could answer questions about diseases such as cancer. PhD candidate Yixuan Wang has developed a glowing chemical tool that makes this possible, revealing how living cells take in nutrients.
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‘To truly understand the brain, we must understand the chemistry’
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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Lies BouwmanFaculty of Science
bouwman@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274550
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Helping students with micro-macro thinking in chemistry
How do classroom demonstration experiments help students learn chemical reasoning? Marie-Jetta den Otter, PhD student at ICLON, researched this. She defends her thesis on 6 December.
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to an AI model (and rightly so)
Not experiments and lab coats, but computers and artificial intelligence: this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to the inventors of the groundbreaking AI model, AlphaFold. This programme accurately predicts protein structures based on their genetic code—a crucial step in understanding biological…
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Eredoctoraten voor Bonnie Honig, Eliot Higgins en Kelly Chibale
Leiden University will be conferring three honorary doctorates in its special anniversary year. They will be awarded to Eliot Higgins, truth finder and founder of Bellingcat, Bonnie Honig, expert in feminist theory and legal theory, and Kelly Chibale, professor of organic chemistry, who works on prevention…
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Remus DameFaculty of Science
rtdame@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275605
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Sarita KoendjbiharieFaculty of Humanities
s.r.koendjbiharie@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009535
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Ton KoopmanFaculty of Humanities
a.g.m.koopman@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sander WezenbergFaculty of Science
s.j.wezenberg@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274541
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Natalia Ortiz – Winner of the 2019 - 2020 KNCV Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology thesis prize
Natalia Ortiz (Division of Drug Discovery and Safety) has been awarded the 2019-2020 PhD-thesis prize by the Division of Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology, from the Royal Netherlands Chemical Society (KNCV-MCCB). The KNCV-MCCB thesis prize is a biannual award which is granted to the best PhD thesis…
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Huub de GrootFaculty of Science
groot_h@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274539
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Sugar chemistry – Wouter Remmerswaal’s unrelenting pursuit of understanding
The dark matter of biology: clumps of sugar molecules that, for example, form sugary webs around pathogens. We know very little about them. Wouter Remmerswaal threw all his talent into the challenge – both in the lab and as a modeller – and succeeded. He received his PhD on 12th September.
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Batuhan Can
Faculty of Science
b.s.can@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Michiel VeldhuisFaculty of Science
m.p.veldhuis@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271494
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Alma KuijpersICLON
a.j.kuijpers@iclon.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276295
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Flentrop organ in Academy Building turns 25: ‘It’s a whole orchestra’
The organ in the Academy Building is 25 years old. University organist Jan Verschuren and tuner Bert Crama talk about the long history of university organs, improvising with short cortèges and their love for this organ.
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Laura van Vliet-van den Dool
Faculty of Science
l.van.vliet@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276458
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Robert van Bree
Faculty of Science
r.a.b.van.bree@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 000 0000000
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International Symposium on Circuit Topology Organized by Leiden University
For the third consecutive year, LACDR organized the international symposium on topology, Circuit Topology III, on November 29, 2023. The event aimed to bring together experts from diverse fields, including mathematics, computer science, physics, chemistry, and biomedical sciences, to discuss cutting-edge…
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‘It’s quite something to be on that list of names’
Marc Koper, Professor of Catalysis and surface chemistry, has been awarded the EuChemS Gold Medal 2026. The prize is awarded every two years and recognises outstanding achievements in the field of chemistry in Europe.
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Hans van den ElstFaculty of Science
elst_h@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274275
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Cristina Berges Basáñez
Faculty of Science
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Thijs VoskuilenFaculty of Science
t.voskuilen@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tim OfmanFaculty of Science
t.p.ofman@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274481
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Rian van den NieuwendijkFaculty of Science
nieuwend@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274483
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Indigo BekaertFaculty of Science
i.m.bekaert@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 000 0000000
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Helena Ehren
Faculty of Science
h.l.ehren@lic.leidenuniv.nl |
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Gijs RuijgrokFaculty of Science
g.ruijgrok@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jorn de JongFaculty of Science
j.de.jong@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kitt Emilie OsterlidFaculty of Science
k.e.osterlid@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Nico MeeuwenoordFaculty of Science
meeuwenoord@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274358
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Vincent LitFaculty of Science
v.a.j.lit@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Merijn VriendsFaculty of Science
m.b.l.vriends@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Patrick Dekker
Faculty of Science
p.m.dekker@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273585
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Kateryna Bila
Faculty of Science
k.bila@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275604
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Rob LammersFaculty of Science
r.f.lammers@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274410