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• Bold and anxious fish help in the hunt for medication for ADHD and depression News - 4 April 2025

  Personality is genetic in zebrafish: risk-taking parents have risk-taking children. These are the findings of research by Christian Tudorache and his team published in BMC Neuroscience.

• Leiden scientists create first-ever dengue-on-a-chip to study this deadly virus News - 8 April 2025

  Researchers at Leiden University have created a unique model that mimics how disease develops after a dengue infection. This 'dengue-on-a-chip' model helps them study the virus more effectively. The timing is crucial, as climate change is causing dengue to spread worldwide.

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  Li Liu PhD candidate - contract

  Faculty of Science

  l.liu@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274912

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  Peter Snelderwaard Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Science

  p.c.snelderwaard@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yoran Broersma PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  y.broersma@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alex Versluis PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  a.versluis@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jeremy Broekhuis PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  j.d.broekhuis@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Erin Faught Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  l.e.faught@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bo Dong Postdoc/Guest

  Faculty of Science

  b.dong@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Coert Margadant Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

  c.margadant@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274916

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  Vincent Vermeulen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  v.vermeulen@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Kees Koops Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Science

  k.koops@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274714

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  Yi Ding Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  y.ding@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ulrike Nehrdich Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Science

  u.nehrdich@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275996

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  Michelle Geers Plant / Animal Care Taker

  Faculty of Science

  m.geers@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275032

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  Jeroen den Hertog Professor

  Faculty of Science

  j.denhertog@hubrecht.eu | 030 2121800

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  Wendy Stam PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  w.stam@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274916

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  Gabriel Forn Cuní Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  g.forn-cuni@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274916

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  Salomé Munoz Sanchez PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  s.munoz.sanchez@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274950

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  Marian Weterman Postdoc / guest

  Faculty of Science

  m.a.j.weterman@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gunja Mishra Postdoc / guest

  Faculty of Science

  g.mishra@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Judith Varkevisser

• A lifeline for Leiden research – TB solution a step closer thanks to this Indonesian university News - 7 November 2023

  Herman Spaink knows of many substances that may help combat tuberculosis. Lab space to study them safely is very limited in Leiden. A brand-new lab at Universitas Gadjah Mada in Indonesia will soon provide a solution. About time, says Spaink, ‘The disease is on the rise and is becoming less sensitive…

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  David Foschepoth Lecturer

  Faculty of Science

  d.j.foschepoth@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275063

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  Alex de Ries Education and Research Staff Member

  Faculty of Science

  a.s.de.ries@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275017

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  Femke van der Meer Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Science

  f.w.t.van.der.meer@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Chloe Kenney Plant / animal care taker / biotechnician

  Faculty of Science

  c.kenney@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275032

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  Bastienne Vriesendorp Lecturer

  Faculty of Science

  b.vriesendorp@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jorinde Nuytinck Postdoc / guest

  Faculty of Science

  jorinde.nuytinck@naturalis.nl | 071 5272727

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  Wanbin Hu Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  w.hu@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274950

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  Guus van der Velden Department manager animal care

  Faculty of Science

  g.c.van.der.velden@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275017

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  Menno Schilthuizen Professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.schilthuizen@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Sympathy, Professionalism, and the Law: Medical Ethics in Britain and Germany during the Long Nineteenth Century Event - 26 February 2026

  Lecture, Global Histories of Knowledge Seminar

• Improving nature’s antibiotic News - 24 January 2024

  'What nature made isn’t necessarily an optimized medicine to use in the human body,’ says Professor of Biological Chemistry Nathaniel Martin. That’s why a group of Leiden researchers is making a chemistry-based improved version of the frequently used antibiotic vancomycin. They received an NWO NACTAR…

• Research on Elephants: Cabinets, Menageries, and the Zoology of Exotic Animals in the Eighteenth-Century Dutch Event - 12 November 2025

  Lecture, COGLOSS Seminar

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  Shouxi Pan PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Science

  s.x.pan@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Hildert Bronkhorst PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  h.bronkhorst@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274964

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  Tessa Vergroesen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  t.m.vergroesen@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bruno Lopes Bastos Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  b.m.lopes.bastos@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anagnostis Theodoropoulos PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  a.theodoropoulos@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274882

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  Joaquin Abugattas Nunez del Prado PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  j.abugattas@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274912

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  Carel ten Cate Professor emeritus

  Faculty of Science

  c.j.ten.cate@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275040

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  Merijn de Bakker Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Science

  m.a.g.de.bakker@biology.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Michelle Spierings Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.j.spierings@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275040

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  Bei Chen PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Science

  b.chen@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Willem Meilink PhD candidate / contract

  Faculty of Science

  w.r.m.meilink@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274882

• Can birds imitate Star Wars robot? Yes – and some are surprisingly good at it News - 10 November 2025

  Scientists have discovered that starlings and parrots can imitate the complex sounds of Star Wars droid R2-D2 remarkably well. Their study reveals how the structure of a bird’s vocal organ determines its vocal abilities – and how citizen science helps uncover it.

• Singing parrots wanted: is our musicality unique? News - 4 December 2023

  Is our musicality unique? That’s what the Bird Singalong project aims to find out. And for that, they need the help of feathered friends from all around the world. ‘By researching how parrots learn songs, we also learn more about the origin of our own musicality.’ Do you have a parrot that can sing…

• Students and Phd's: win a place at the Una Europa Student Congress Announcement - 2 February 2026

• Keep it clean and clear – and mice won’t come near Announcement - 3 February 2026

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