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954 search results for “development biology” in the Staff website

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  Arthur Ram Professor Fungal genetics and Biotechnology

  Faculty of Science

  a.f.j.ram@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4914

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  Ariane Briegel Senior researcher/guest

  Faculty of Science

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

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  Marieke Bos Associate professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.g.n.bos@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6624

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  Selin Topel Ph.D fellow

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.topel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jacqueline Vel Affliated researcher

  Faculty of Law

  j.a.c.vel@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Boya Li Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  b.li@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Rizal Shidiq University Lecturer, Economies in South and Southeast Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.r.shidiq@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278057

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  Jochanan Veerbeek Assistant professor

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  j.veerbeek@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273399

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  Caro Aalderink Study Adviser

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  c.aalderink@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 6 2825 1678

• Triturus newts reveal a genetic balancing act News - 9 December 2025

  An evolutionary 'trap' that has haunted crested and marbled newts for 25 million years: Leiden researchers have uncovered a mysterious DNA error that should not be able to arise – yet persists all the same. How is that possible? PhD candidate James France found new clues.

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  Tom van der Wel Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  t.van.der.wel@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3534

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  Fie Luijten Medior trainer/coach

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  f.luijten@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 06 28251508

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  Adriaan Bedner Professor Law and Society in Indonesia

  Faculty of Law

  a.w.bedner@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277252

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  Carolien Rieffe

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  crieffe@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3674

• ‘A good teacher always has multiple ways to explain the same concept’ News - 29 November 2024

  Assistant professor Joost Willemse firmly believes that as a teacher, you’re never done learning. ‘Students ask questions about things you’ve never thought of yourself. Ultimately, that makes you better at your job.’ That’s why he always encourages his students to ask questions. And it’s appreciated:…

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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

• Leiden researchers pioneer ‘green’ framework for sustainable drug development News - 14 October 2025

  Medical drugs are expensive to make and can have an adverse effect on the environment. Researchers Stefano Cucurachi and Justin Lian have developed a framework to help the healthcare system assess the economic and environmental sustainability of medical compounds.

• Chemical biology studies on retaining exo-β-glucosidases Event - 6 November 2024

  PhD defence

• Computational Biology Modeling with Tree Search and Learning Event - 5 December 2023

  Lecture

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  Chibuike Uche Professor governance of finance and integrity in Africa

  African Studies Centre

  c.u.uche@asc.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3854

• Leiden University honours Lex van der Eb with University Medal News - 13 December 2024

  Leiden University has awarded its prestigious University Medal to Emeritus Professor Lex van der Eb. As a pioneer in genetics and molecular biology, he received this honour for his services to science and his key role in the development of the Leiden Bio Science Park (LBSP).

• Update organisational development News - 28 October 2025

  The Organisational Development team, led by rector Erwin Muller, has organized numerous meetings with colleagues from a variety of university departments over the last few months. Together, they’ve looked at organisational challenges, bottlenecks and opportunities. From these meetings, a strong demand…

• The career choices of cells News - 16 December 2022

  How does an embryonic stem cell decide if it becomes a heart cell or a kidney cell? That’s the question computational biologist Maria Mircea studied for her PhD research. She looked at the inside of individual cells to analyse how they change. This is what she discovered.

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  Metje Postma Guest

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  m.a.postma@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Jos van den Broek Professor emeritus Biomedical science communication

  Faculteit Geneeskunde

  broek@lumc.nl |

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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

• New look Learning & Development site Announcement - 21 February 2023

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  Nico Schrijver Professor emeritus Public International Law

  Faculty of Law

  n.j.schrijver@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Single-cell mechanics for disease biology and pharmacology Event - 26 March 2024

  PhD defence

• climate change: mutation enables flour beetles to speed up their development News - 13 November 2023

  Leiden biologists have found a mutation in flour beetles that allows them to speed up their development. The study has been published in Nature Ecology and Evolution.

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  Siddharth Divakaruni Lecturer

  Social & Behavioural Sciences

  s.v.divakaruni@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• New: Talent and Development Platform combines GROW, recruitment & selection and learning and development Announcement - 6 October 2025

• ‘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.

• Personal and professional development online: but how? News - 20 July 2021

  We can all look back on a turbulent year, a year in which we rapidly switched to working – and learning – online. Because pandemic or not, many staff members have continued to work on their development. Last year the Learning & Development team developed a wide range of online courses and training,…

• Developing new therapies to fight muscle disease News - 26 September 2022

  Biophysicist Alireza Mashaghi and his collaborators are taking up the fight against muscular dystrophy: genetic disorders that cause muscle weakness. They want to inhibit the clumping of proteins that results in toxic aggregates. For this, the team receives 550,000 euros from Health Holland. The team…

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  Deyi Wang Postdoc

  Faculty of Science

  deyi.wang@naturalis.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Maya Saat Project leader

  Faculty of Science

  m.saat@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4248

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  Aleid Offerhaus Contract PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Science

  a.offerhaus@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Gunja Mishra Postdoc / guest

  Faculty of Science

  g.mishra@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Rutger Vos University Lecturer

  Faculty of Science

  rutger.vos@naturalis.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Anne Schulp Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Science

  a.s.schulp@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Borah Spoorenberg Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Science

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

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  Susanne Masters PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  susanne.masters@naturalis.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Wesley Post Education and research staff member

  Faculty of Science

  w.a.post@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274797

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  Christina Kamerman HR officer

  Faculty of Science

  c.j.kamerman@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275148

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  Amber Verhaar Student affairs staff member

  Faculty of Science

  a.m.verhaar@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275171