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1,037 search results for “chemical world” in the Student website

• How chemist Marc Tijhuis left business to change the world News - 15 September 2022

  Halfway through his career alumnus Marc Tijhuis made a radical change: he left the corporate world to join the global battle against waste with the International Solid Waste Association.

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  Jing Sun PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  j.sun.9@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271107

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  Lucas Moritz Bickem PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  l.m.bickem@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1868

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  David Licko PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  d.licko@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5276023

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  Benjamin Bakker PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  b.e.bakker@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1868

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  Keiko Yoshioka Lecturer and Head of the Japanese language programme.

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.yoshioka@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2553

• Use of Chemical Weapons – from Attribution to Accountability Event - 15 June 2023

  Conference, Seminar

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  Miguel John Versluys Professor of Classical & Mediterranean Archaeology

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.j.versluys@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2438

• Pesticides can have unforseen consequences on nature - yet the EU proposes to remove periodic reassessment News - 23 December 2025

  Martina Vijver talks about the impact of pesticides on nature in many Dutch media outlets. This news is now also covered internationally. In Chemical & Engineering News, Vijver argues periodical reassessments of pesticides are crucial to prevent unexpected harm to nature.

• Lettie Dorst: ‘Translation programmes change how we interpret the world’ News - 27 March 2025

  Associate Professor Lettie Dorst has received a Vidi grant to research how machine translation programmes such as Google Translate and ChatGPT translate words and expressions used metaphorically. This still regularly goes wrong, resulting in far too literal, incorrect and sometimes incomprehensible…

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  Ksenia Fedorova University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  k.fedorova@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2952

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  Nivja de Jong Professor Second language Acquisition and Pedagogy

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.h.de.jong@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2956

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  Alies Jansen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.jansen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646

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  S. Valdez University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  s.valdez@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278984

• Tracing mobility and connection to place in the world’s first farming villages News - 9 October 2025

  How did people move and form communities when human societies first shifted from hunting and gathering to farming? A new study of the Neolithic period in southwest Asia, the birthplace of agriculture, offers fresh insights.

• ‘To truly understand the brain, we must understand the chemistry’ News - 27 November 2025

  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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  Yunfei Wu Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  y.wu@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Donja van den Beld PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  d.van.den.beld@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 06 40317188

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  Enebie Ramos Cáceres Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

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• Herta Mohr: Headstrong female scientist in a man's world News - 7 October 2024

  As a twelve-year-old girl, Nicky van de Beek became intrigued by the tomb chapels in Saqqara, Egypt. Now she is doing her PhD on them, just like another Leiden Egyptologist decades earlier. Herta Mohr persevered with her research during World War II. Now she is the namesake of the first Leiden building…

• ‘Human Rights and the World Cup Qatar’ debate: ‘World Cup football is never just about sport’ News - 26 September 2022

  Various guests with a background in human rights, law, politics and international relations will be taking part in the ‘Human Rights and the World Cup Qatar’ debate on Friday 30 September. Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) Secretary-General and Leiden alumnus Gijs de Jong will be there to provide…

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  Anna-Alexandra Marhold Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Law

  a.a.marhold@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3350

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  Yoonai Han University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  y.han@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2551

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  Jelena Prokic Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.prokic@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274158

• Why the world is quantum News - 16 May 2024

  During the Bachelor Honours Class ‘The world is quantum’, students from various disciplines learned about the rules of nature on the smallest scale: quantum mechanics. What opportunities and dangers do they see for their field of study?

• Programme Chemistry (MSc)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.

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  Peter Bisschop Professor of Sanskrit and Ancient Cultures of South Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.c.bisschop@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2980

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  Remco Breuker Professor of Korean Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  r.e.breuker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2921

• The Authenticity Ouroboros Event - 22 January 2026

  Call for Workshop Contributions

• Vincent Chang in various media outlets on Chinese commemoration of World War II News - 23 September 2025

  Assistant professor Vincent Chang spoke in various media outlets about the Chinese commemoration of World War II.

• Course: The World of Sandro Botticelli (6ECTS) Announcement - 4 November 2024

  Education

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  Petra de Bruijn University Lecturer Turkish Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  p.de.bruijn@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2592

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  Egbert Fortuin Professor Russian Language and Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.fortuin@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2075

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  Bart van der Boom University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.e.van.der.boom@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2762

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  Bram Caers University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  b.j.m.caers@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8010

• TED Talks for a better world News - 14 July 2022

  At the conference of the Honours College Science & Society, students present TED Talks on a social issue of their interest. ‘It brings together everything they have learned in the past two and a half years.’

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  Eva George Matlalcuatzi PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  e.d.c.george.matlalcuatzi@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274725

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  Yixuan Wang PhD candidate / PhD fellow

  Faculty of Science

  y.wang@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 06 51897252

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  Tijn Vleeshouwer PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  t.r.vleeshouwer@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jessica Hoang PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  j.hoang@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 06 39777767

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  Kim Bonger Professor Chemical Biology

  Faculty of Science

  k.m.bonger@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Alexandra Velthuijzen PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  a.velthuijzen@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Luuk Reinalda Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  l.reinalda@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273544

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  Kas Steuten Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  k.steuten@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273588

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  Casper Wits University Lecturer East Asia Studies

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.wits@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6006

• Unveiling the hidden world of wood News - 27 March 2025

  For four years, Vicky Beckers examined thin slices of wood under a microscope, mapping the anatomy of two plant families. Her research helps identify different wood species, benefiting both the timber trade and archaeology.

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  Esther Op de Beek University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  e.a.op.de.beek@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4381

• Journal established at LIACS reaches world top News - 11 November 2021

  An impact factor of 3.2 in the Web of Science journal index. And in the first 10% of Elsevier's Scopus index. The International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval (IJMIR), founded at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), has become one of the most important multimedia j…

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  Martine Bruil University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  m.bruil@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3340