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  Elena Stringli PhD

  e.stringli@liacs.leidenuniv.nl |

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  Lucas Ferreira Correia

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  Marijn Prins

• ESA grant to improve the Earth's 'digital twin' News - 15 December 2021

  Global warming, deforestation, nature conservation. All major environmental challenges that call for major measures. To see what the effects of these measures are, observation data from the Earth is used. Researchers at LIACS receive €90,000 from the European Space Agency (ESA). With this they are investigating…

• Using data science to promote a healthy life style News - 11 July 2023

  Movement behaviours, such as physical activity, sleep, and the amount of time we sit each day, impact our health. Recently, more researchers are looking at the influence of these behaviours combined, but this is a challenging task. For example, it is difficult to monitor in what way movement behaviours…

• Two young researchers win Krijn Rietveld Award for innovative research on blood donation and colorectal cancer News - 3 September 2025

  One used 3D cell models to study colorectal cancer, while the other used machine learning for more efficient blood donation. For these achievements, Marieke Vinkenoog and Simon Christian Hansmann were awarded the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award on Tuesday 2 September.

• ‘Humans are storytellers’: the power of stories in language development of children and AI models News - 24 January 2025

  What do ten-year-old children and chatbots have in common? PhD researcher Bram van Dijk studied language development in both children and AI language models. ‘It’s actually quite practical that we attribute human traits to a chatbot.’

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• More than a billion people can now learn to program with Hedy! News - 10 February 2022

  Forget Python, Java and Scratch: there is now an accessible programming language for children. This is Hedy, invented by Dr. Felienne Hermans of LIACS. Thanks to a collaboration between Jetlearn, an online programming school based in Amsterdam, and Leiden University, Hedy now has translations in Hindi…

• Rob van Nieuwpoort new professor of Efficient Computing and eScience News - 27 September 2023

  As of 1 October Rob van Nieuwpoort is the new professor of Efficient Computing and eScience at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS). Van Nieuwpoort brings with him a wealth of expertise: he is an expert in eScience, high performace computing and advanced algorithms.

• New professor Suzan Verberne aims to bring large language models and search engines closer together News - 12 October 2023

  Suzan Verberne has been appointed professor of Natural Language Processing at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) from 1 October. Verberne has been at LIACS since 2017 as group leader of the Text Mining and Retrieval group.

• Two new programme directors to start in the new year News - 26 November 2025

  In early 2026, two new programme directors will begin their roles at FWN. Joost Broekens will take charge of the bachelor’s programme in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI), while Sander van Kasteren will become programme director of the MSc in Life Science and Technology (LST).

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  Hao Wang Assistant Professor

  h.wang@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799

• Cyber Security Governance Essentials News - 15 March 2021

  The new minor 'Cyber Security Governance Essentials' will start in September 2021. Third year bachelor students of The Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) and of the BSc Security Studies of the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) who would like to deepen their knowledge…

• Jasper's day News - 6 April 2023

  Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing, what exactly does he do and what does his day look like? In each newsletter, Jasper gives an insight into his life.

• AI Lab launched for effective and responsible supervision News - 30 October 2023

  How can you increase the effectiveness of inspectors using responsible artificial intelligence (AI)? This is the question the Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence (ICAI) Lab AI4Oversight is tackling. By developing algorithms and methods, they try to provide optimal support for, for example,…

• New professor Vedran Dunjko finds real-world problems that a quantum computer can solve News - 2 November 2023

  Vedran Dunjko appointed to full professor of quantum computing at Leiden University, the Netherlands.

• New project seeks best collaboration methods for creating carbon-neutral neighbourhoods News - 27 January 2025

  How do you get citizens more involved in energy transition projects? This is the central question of the new transdisciplinary research project EmPowerEd. As a consortium partner, Leiden University is focusing on effective and inclusive collaboration between citizens, municipalities and industry.

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  Silke Rice PhD in Robust Best Arm Identification

  s.s.rice@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yee Man Ng PhD candidate

  y.m.ng@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Zhen Xu PhD candidate

  z.xu@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Lifeng Han Lecturer

  l.han@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  André Mesquita Fery Antunes PhD candidate / Marie Curie fellow

  a.r.mesquita.fery.antunes@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Cor Veenman Postdoc / guest

  c.j.veenman@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275772

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  Felix Frohnert PhD candidate

  f.frohnert@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Marieke Vinkenoog Lecturer

  m.vinkenoog@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799

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  Maarten Lamers Assistant Professor

  m.h.lamers@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277033

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  Ana Letícia Garcez Vicente PhD candidate

  a.l.garcez.vicente@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Alan Kai Hassen Guest PhD candidate

  a.k.hassen@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799

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  Todor Stefanov Associate professor

  t.p.stefanov@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5275776

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  Luc Sträter PhD candidate

  l.p.j.strater@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  I-Fan Lin PhD candidate

  i.lin@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mathieu Cherpitel PhD candidate

  m.j.l.cherpitel@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Roozbeh Siyadatzadeh PhD candidate

  s.r.siyadatzadeh@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799

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  Liam Chung PhD candidate

  l.w.chung@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Yumeng Wang PhD candidate

  y.wang@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Arend-Jan Quist PhD candidate

  a.quist@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Anna Dawid-Lekowska Assistant professor

  a.m.dawid@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Bartosz Kreft PhD candidate

  b.kreft@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Sietse Schröder PhD candidate / self funded

  s.schroder@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Qianpu Chen PhD candidate

  q.chen.15@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ramira van der Meulen PhD candidate

  r.van.der.meulen@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  David Quinn Alvarez PhD candidate

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  Gamal Adel Elgamal PhD candidate

  i.m.a.f.elgamal@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jiawen Qi PhD candidate

  j.qi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Ivan Olarte Rodriguez PhD candidate

  i.olarte.rodriguez@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Vivian van der Werf Guest

  v.van.der.werf@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jens van Bijsterveld PhD candidate

  j.van.bijsterveld@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Fabrizio Corriera PhD candidate

  f.corriera@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727