1,067 search results for “development 26 disease” in the Staff website
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‘Learning with the City’ opens its doors in Leiden-Noord
Bringing the community together, doing up the community centre or researching how to make gardens greener. Students now have a base in Leiden-Noord where they can work with local residents and partner organisations to make the city a better place to live. It was the official opening of ‘Learning with…
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Implications of the German Elections; interact with experts and join the event
Five questions about the event ‘Germany after the Elections: implications for Foreign Policy and European Security’ answered by one of the experts at the event: Joachim Koops. Come by at the Spanish Steps in Wijnhaven on Friday 15 October or join the event online (link below).
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Executive Board column: Trust in one another’s abilities makes us more agile
People in leadership roles are unlikely to discuss leadership skills with their colleagues. But that is precisely what we as a university would like them to do. Because trust in one another’s abilities will make us an agile university that innovates and makes room for talent.
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Tahir Abbas promoted to full professor of Radicalization Studies: ‘I consider myself blessed to have this opportunity’
Tahir Abbas was named full professor of radicalization studies by the Executive Board. This chair, according to Abbas, is an excellent opportunity for ISGA to broaden its current focus on terrorism and political violence. Abbas was interviewed about his ambitions, writing as a form of relaxation, and…
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Jasper’s day
Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing? What kinds of things is he doing and what does his day look like? In each newsletter Jasper gives a peek into his life as dean.
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Awaken sleeping antibiotics with ERC Advanced grant
To facilitate the search for new antibiotics. That is the aim of Gilles van Wezel, professor molecular biotechnology at the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL). He wants to do this by looking at similarities in the DNA of antibiotic-producing bacteria. Van Wezel has been awarded an ERC Advanced grant…
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ICT conference Our Digital Future: ‘This touches on everything we do here’
What are the digital challenges facing us now and in the near future? This was the question discussed by over 250 ICT experts, functional application management staff and information managers during the Our Digital Future conference on 26 January. We asked some of them how they found the day and what…
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Short prison sentence leads to more repeat crime
Adults are more likely to reoffend after a short prison sentence than comparable adults with a non-custodial sentence, Leiden University research shows. This is true for the likelihood and extent of repeat crime.
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Online access to medieval manuscripts improved
Do you frequently search the catalogue of Leiden University Libraries (UBL) for western medieval manuscripts? Then you must have noticed important changes lately. Some 1800 summary catalogue records in Dutch were replaced by more elaborate descriptions in English. Furthermore, the catalogue interface…
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Márton Biró: ‘My only condition was going on exchange to Leiden’
He studied Dutch Studies, did Dutch literature research for his internship, and worked at HEMA: Hungarian Márton Biró (26) came to the Netherlands on exchange and decided to stay.
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Student and staff representatives raring to go: ‘Connection is the key to success’
The new academic year also marks the start of a new term for our student and staff representatives. Dozens of them – some experienced, others new to the game – are itching to represent the interests of the university’s students and staff. On the Training Day for Student and Staff Representatives, they…
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Imagine you’re Ilias from Turkey
In the confrontational ‘House of Misconceptions’, visitors put themselves in another person’s shoes and have to justify their existence. The performance is the result of a unique collaboration between the Liquid Society art collective and Professor of Law and Society Maartje van der Woude and her st…
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‘It’s a complete stalemate in Belarus’
What with coronavirus, the American elections and the Brexit botheration, we had almost forgotten that something miraculous happened in 2020: the repressed people of Belarus rallied against dictator Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for 26 years. Months later, what remains of the protest?…
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‘Children’s healthcare rights deserve more attention’
‘Children’s rights are somewhat of a poor relation’, says Professor of Law and Health Mirjam Sombroek-van Doorm. In her inaugural lecture, she will emphasise how more attention needs to be paid to children’s rights in current thinking on law and health.
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Zorginkoopovereenkomst
PhD defence
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Betwist Bestuur in Rotterdam
PhD defence
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Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Ferritin
PhD defence
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Film night: 'In Time' (2011) with passion talk by Filip van Dijk
Filmavond & lezing
- LRS Live @ FSW
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Making Nonresident Citizens’ Votes Count
PhD defence
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Treasuring teen friendships
PhD defence
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Artificial metallo-proteins for photocatalytic water splitting: Stability and activity in artificial photosynthesis
PhD defence
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Immunity in atherosclerosis: novel assays, biomarkers and therapeutic approaches
PhD defence
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Cicero, Statesmanship, and Republicanism in Roman Historiography
PhD defence
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Summer school 'Socioeconomic diplomacy and global empire building, 16th-19th centuries'
Conference, Summer School
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Global distribution patterns of mycorrhizal associations
PhD defence
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In wat voor land leef ik eigenlijk? Anil Ramdas, onmogelijk kosmopoliet
PhD defence
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Exploring the Edge
PhD defence
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Cognitive Mechanism of Conformity
PhD defence
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Fostering Curiosity Through Video Games
PhD defence
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Helping me, helping you
PhD defence
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Insights from scanning tunneling microscopy experiments into correlated electron systems
PhD defence
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Software and data for circular economy assessment
PhD defence
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HagueTalks: Achieving the SDGS: Mission Impossible or Yes We Can?
Lecture
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Rethinking sex in neuroscience of mental health
Course, Workshop
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Evolutionary change in protective plant odours
Plants can’t run away from enemies. Still, it would like to keep life-threatening herbivores at a distance. This can be done with odours. Klaas Vrieling of the Institute of Biology Leiden found out with his team how plants change odour production to keep the munchers at a distance.
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'We are Science' week
Festival
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SAILS Lunch Time Seminar
Lecture, Seminar
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Force sensing and transmission in human induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived pericytes
PhD defence
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Algorithm for Structural Variant Detection
PhD defence
- Language and the human past
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Rewarding healthy behavior: policy and science perspectives
Conference
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10th Life Science Symposium
Conference
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EUniWell Open Lecture Series | Metabolic trajectories before the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
Lecture, Lecture part of a series
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LIBC SYLVIUS Lecture
Lecture
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How to ask? Politeness strategies in historical letters
Workshop
- Visit of the TEC laboratories at ESA ESTEC
- Potluck Spring Dinner: Meet, Mingle, Munch
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Conference ‘Leiderschap onder de loep’
Conference