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651 search results for “discovery of the year” in the Staff website

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  Eani Lachmansingh PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Science

  e.t.lachmansingh@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

• Leiden academics nominated for Person of the Year News - 5 January 2023

  Leiden academics Remco Breuker and Auke-Florian Hiemstra stand to win the title of Person of the Year.

• Auke-Florian Hiemstra named Person of the Year News - 26 January 2023

  Auke-Florian Hiemstra is the Leidsch Dagblad Person of the Year 2022.

• From tulip to quantum: Leiden discoveries revisited News - 22 September 2025

  To mark the university’s 450th anniversary, the Leiden Discoveries science route has been updated and was relaunched on the Night of Discoveries. New signs in town and a revamped website tell Leiden residents and visitors the stories of the city’s spectacular discoveries.

• EUniWell discovery project in full swing News - 21 May 2021

  The ‘Discovery of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem of EUniWell’s Consortium’s Members’ project has received a EUniWell seed grant. Sjoerd Louwaars, the representative from Leiden University, talks about the project and the first results.

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  Hans Aerts Professor emeritus Medical biochemistry

  Faculty of Science

  j.m.f.g.aerts@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4771

• Five tips for the Night of Discoveries News - 15 September 2025

  The Night of Discoveries will take place on 20 September in the area around Hortus botanicus Leiden, the Old Observatory, Pieterkserk, the Academy Building, Old School, the Faculty Club and the PJ Veth Building.

• Koos Biesmeijer and Claire van Megen nominated for Person of the Year News - 9 January 2024

  Koos Biesmeijer, Professor of Natural Capital, and Claire van Megen, an Educational and Child Studies student, are in with a chance of winning Leiden’s Person of the Year title.

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  Gerard van Westen Professor Artificial Intelligence & Medicinal Chemistry

  Faculty of Science

  gerard@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3511

• Five tips for The Night of Discoveries News - 26 August 2024

  Discover budding creators, artists and researchers at the Night of Discoveries art and knowledge festival. And many researchers from Leiden University are taking part.

• Astonishing explorations at the Night of Discoveries News - 19 September 2023

  It was the Night of Discoveries on Saturday 16 September: a summer encounter between art and science. Leiden researchers from various disciplines inspired the public with their quest to understand our world.

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  Madeline Kavanagh Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  m.e.kavanagh@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Jo-Hannah Plug Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.plug@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mick Remmerswaal PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  m.g.d.remmerswaal@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Gerrit van der Kooij Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

  g.van.der.kooij@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Anthe Janssen Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  a.p.a.janssen@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Mario van der Stelt Professor of Molecular physiology

  Faculty of Science

  m.van.der.stelt@chem.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4768

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  Jorre The PhD candidate

  Faculty of Science

  j.c.the@math.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Turaj Atabaki Emeritus Professor by special appointment of Social History of the Middle East and Central Asia

  Faculty of Humanities

  t.atabaki@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2171

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  Merel Brüning Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.l.bruning@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Jan van Dijkhuizen Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.f.van.dijkhuizen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2147

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  Diederik Meijer Associate Professor

  Faculty of Archaeology

  d.j.w.meijer@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2444

• Popular science events Science communication

  Every year Leiden University organises a number of events where our researchers share their knowledge with an audience of all ages. We are also involved as a partner in a number of local and national events. Fancy joining in? See who to contact below.

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  Sebastian Pomplun Associate professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.j.pomplun@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4651

• 15 years Leiden University College

  Leiden University College (LUC), an institute of Leiden University in The Hague – the international city of peace, justice, and security – offers the English-taught Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences: Global Challenges since 2010. Inspired by the American university college model, LUC combines…

• The Top 450 is growing: entry number 50 published News - 27 March 2024

  The 50th Top 450 entry has now been published. In the run-up to the university’s 450th anniversary, we are compiling our Top 450. What is your favourite?

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  Tom van der Wel Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

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

• Jong Universiteit Leiden 'Start of the year' borrel Event - 27 September 2023

  Drinks

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  Kristof Gombeer Lecturer/researcher

  Faculty of Law

  k.c.n.gombeer@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Tijm Lanjouw Guest Staff Member

  Faculty of Archaeology

  t.j.r.lanjouw@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Olaf Kaper Professor of Egyptology

  Faculty of Humanities

  o.e.kaper@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2041

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  Sam Botan PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  s.a.botan@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Alp Yenen University Lecturer Modern Turkish History and Culture

  Faculty of Humanities

  a.a.yenen@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2943

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  Laura Heitman Professor Molecular Pharmacology

  Faculty of Science

  l.h.heitman@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4558

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  Steffen Brünle Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.bruenle@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274544

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  Brian McGarry Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Law

  b.k.mcgarry@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Thea Coventry External PhD candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Law

  t.a.c.coventry@law.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009512

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  Nancy Kula Professor African Linguistics

  Faculty of Humanities

  n.c.kula@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2125

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  Hilde Woker Assistant Professor

  Faculty of Law

  h.j.woker@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Joanne Stolk University lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  j.v.stolk@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2906

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  Carmen van den Bergh University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

  c.van.den.bergh@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2067

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  Roberto Arciero PhD candidate

  Faculty of Archaeology

  r.arciero@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727

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  Martina Vijver Scientific director/Professor of Ecotoxicology

  Faculty of Science

  vijver@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1487

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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

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  Bleda Düring Professor Archaeology of West Asia

  Faculty of Archaeology

  b.s.during@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6449

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  Victor Klinkenberg Guest Researcher

  Faculty of Archaeology

  m.v.klinkenberg@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

• Leiden University to continue membership of The Conversation News - 9 December 2024

  Looking to share your academic results or insights with a global audience? Leiden University is a ‘contributing member’ of the international journalism platform The Conversation. In 2024, this resulted in 51 articles, which together were read by more than 667,000 people.

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  Somayah Elsayed Assistant professor

  Faculty of Science

  s.elsayed@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4561

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  Jonathan Ouellet PhD candidate / guest

  Faculty of Archaeology

  j.m.ouellet@arch.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727

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  Bola Khalil External PhD Candidate / Guest

  Faculty of Science

  b.a.a.khalil@lacdr.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727