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C-SIDe project involves a broad selection of associates in solving cybersecurity problems
Cyber-attacks, privacy-related problems or failures in functioning: many technologies that are used every day have security issues that are solved when the software is already in use. A new interdisciplinary project, in which Olga Gadyatskaya, Harry Wijshoff, Alex Uta and Kristian Rietveld from the…
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More than a billion people can now learn to program with Hedy!
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…
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New professor Suzan Verberne aims to bring large language models and search engines closer together
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.
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Spotlight on girls in Science: RISE lanceert jongerenraad
On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (11 February) RISE puts the spotlight on four women in our faculty. The Researchers in Science for Equality (RISE) network is launching a junior board on this special day. Their main task? Optimise the information provision between RISE and the…
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Two new programme directors to start in the new year
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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Rob van Nieuwpoort new professor of Efficient Computing and eScience
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.
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The future of artificial intelligence
From self-driving cars to innovative drug development, artificial intelligence (AI) is going to fundamentally change our lives in a variety of ways.
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‘Leiden could raise its profile as an AI expert’
‘In the field of AI, Leiden is still a relatively unseen university,’ says Thomas Dohmen. The brand-new Director AI Collaboration Center, would like to forge a Leiden AI collaboration network, with sustainable and impactful relationships between the university and civil society organisations. The question…
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European grant to advance self-learning capabilities of quantum computers
A major grant for research into machine learning algorithms for quantum computers. With this ERC Consolidator grant, Vedran Dunjko and his colleagues hope to discover which real-world problems a quantum computer can solve faster than a normal one.
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New professor Vedran Dunjko finds real-world problems that a quantum computer can solve
Vedran Dunjko appointed to full professor of quantum computing at Leiden University, the Netherlands.
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Jasper's day
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.
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AI Lab launched for effective and responsible supervision
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,…
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New project seeks best collaboration methods for creating carbon-neutral neighbourhoods
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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Hao WangFaculty of Science
h.wang@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799
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Maximilian KissFaculty of Science
m.b.kiss@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ian ShenFaculty of Science
z.shen@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Valentin RosarioFaculty of Science
v.rosario@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kiana ShahrasbiFaculty of Science
k.shahrasbi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Xi Chen
Faculty of Science
x.chen@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sarah DukicFaculty of Science
s.m.dukic@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Vicent Descals Carbonell
Faculty of Science
v.descals.carbonell@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sietse SchröderFaculty of Science
s.schroder@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ella HasFaculty of Science
e.has@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Zhen XuFaculty of Science
z.xu@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kirill AntonovFaculty of Science
k.antonov@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799
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Ana Cristina Arcos MarinFaculty of Science
a.c.arcos.marin@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Zhuang KangFaculty of Science
z.kang@liacs.leidenuniv.nl |
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Fabrizio CorrieraFaculty of Science
f.corriera@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jiawen QiFaculty of Science
j.qi@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Gamal Adel ElgamalFaculty of Science
i.m.a.f.elgamal@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Luc SträterFaculty of Science
l.p.j.strater@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Quinten Cabo
Faculty of Science
q.m.j.cabo@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Elisa Chiarotto
Faculty of Science
e.chiarotto@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mathieu CherpitelFaculty of Science
m.j.l.cherpitel@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Zhao YangFaculty of Science
z.yang@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799
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Yingjie FanFaculty of Science
y.fan@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799
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Ivan Olarte RodriguezFaculty of Science
i.olarte.rodriguez@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Guorui LuFaculty of Science
g.lu@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jens van BijsterveldFaculty of Science
j.van.bijsterveld@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Haoran YinFaculty of Science
h.yin@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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André Mesquita Fery AntunesFaculty of Science
a.r.mesquita.fery.antunes@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Yuliia KazminaFaculty of Science
y.kazmina@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Tianyuan WangFaculty of Science
t.wang@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fatemeh Mehrafrooz MayvanFaculty of Science
f.mehrafrooz.mayvan@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Olga GadyatskayaFaculty of Science
o.gadyatskaya@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277033
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Andreas ParaskevaFaculty of Science
a.paraskeva@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jia LiFaculty of Science
j.li@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799
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Anna KononovaFaculty of Science
a.kononova@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274799
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Felix FrohnertFaculty of Science
f.frohnert@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727