663 search results for “this week E2 80 99s discoveries” in the Staff website
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Madouc Bergers made her own enzyme inhibitors for her bachelor’s thesis
For her bachelor’s thesis, Molecular Science and Technology student Madouc Bergers synthesized her own molecule that can inhibit the breakdown of sugars. Although most students do not even manage to make one building block, Madouc made three. Partly because of this, she has been nominated for the Science…
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Graduate Schools
PhD candidates at Leiden University must be admitted to one of its Graduate Schools. The admission procedure varies between Graduate Schools. The Graduate Schools are responsible for the training and supervision of PhD candidates.
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Service desk Campus The Hague
Wijnhaven, Turfmarkt 99, 2511 DP, The Hague
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Book Launch Beyond Ukraine: Debating the Future of War
Lecture
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Empowering Women in Teaching and Research
Speed mentoring event
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National Growth Fund invests many millions in faster and more sustainable (cancer) drug development
On 14 April, the National Growth Fund awarded million euros in grants to two consortia in which Leiden's science faculty is involved. Pharma-NL will receive 80 million euros and Oncode-PACT 325 million euros. Pharma-NL wants to make medicines available to the patient faster and more sustainably. Oncode-PACT…
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Discovery of BUB1 kinase inhibitors for the treatment of cancer
PhD defence
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Antibiotic Discovery: From mechanistic studies to target ID
PhD defence
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Harnessing zebrafish xenograft models for ocular melanoma treatment discovery
PhD defence
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Sign up for free activities during the Healthy University Week 2023
Social
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Ilyasse’s photo went viral: ‘It was quite a bizarre week’
It was meant as a joke for friends and family. A quick snap of him with his bags packed while watching the exit polls of the Dutch general elections. But the photo of our colleague Ilyasse El Boujadayni soon found its way around the entire country and before he knew it, he was being invited by national…
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How Oncode-PACT is bringing new cancer medicines closer with 325 million in Growth Fund money
How can you ensure that more experimental drugs reach the finish line? At the moment, only one in twenty cancer drugs that are tested on humans makes it to the market. This is an enormous loss for patients and society. With a grant from the National Growth Fund, Oncode-PACT aims to efficiently select…
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Popular science events
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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From data to discoveries: machine learning and optimization in space
Lecture
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Staff association
Leiden University has an active staff association that provides a wide range of events each year ranging from theatre visits and courses to trips abroad. Membership costs only €1.50 per month.
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Hortus botanicus
Rapenburg 73, Leiden
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International House
Kaiserstraat 13, Leiden
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Thousands of new students start an old-style EL CID
Smiling faces, a mass dance and a bit of awkwardness: after two ‘corona editions’ of EL CID, the Leiden introduction week is back with a vengeance this year. A total of 3,412 first-year students from Leiden University and University of Applied Sciences Leiden, accompanied by 486 mentors, started EL…
- Summer opening hours at Oude UB, Gravensteen and the Academy Building
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Sanctions, Remittances, and (in)Security: Legal Conundrums, Financial Paradoxes, and Humanitarian Puzzles
Conference
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'We are Science' week
Festival
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Pubs, the beach and study spots: students get to know The Hague
Almost a thousand students started HOPweek in The Hague on Monday morning. During this introduction week students get to know the city, the university and each other.
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We are Science Week
Festival
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Summer School 'The European Union, the United Nations and Global Governance'
Course, Summer School
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Academy Building
Rapenburg 73, Leiden
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Old Observatory
Sterrenwachtlaan 11, Leiden
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Reuvens
Reuvensplaats 2-4, Leiden
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International Experience Week 2023
Internationalisation
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Discovery of Antibiotics and Their Targets in Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
PhD defence
- European Week Against Racism
- The F-word: feminist archaeologies for the twenty-first century
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Scientists discover the largest stellar black hole in the Milky Way
A European team of astronomers has discovered the largest stellar black hole in the Milky Way. It is more than thirty times as massive as our sun and is located in the constellation of Aquila, about two thousand light-years from Earth. The astronomers stumbled upon the black hole by chance while preparing…
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Leiden AI Week
Leidse AI-Week
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Work Stress Week 2023
Workshops
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Universiteit Leiden Academy Week
Study information
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Universiteit Leiden Academy Week
Study information
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Terms of Employment Individual Choices Model
The Terms of Employment Individual Choices Model gives you some freedom to select your own terms and conditions.
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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.
- Healthy University Week 2023
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Week of the International Student
Arts and culture
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Room for everyone at a sun-drenched EL CID
Thousands of first-year students and hundreds of mentors kicked off the EL CID on Monday morning. This year for the first time, the introduction week of Leiden University and Leiden University of Applied Sciences was also open for students of Regional Training Centre mboRijnland and the Leiden Instrument…
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Summer camp, but behind a laptop.
From Monday 19 July onwards, eighteen children between the ages of 10 and 12 are learning the programming language Hedy. In the Snellius building of Leiden University they will be taught the first principles of programming this week.
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Leiden2022 Life Sciences and Health Week
Conference
- restaurant open 5 september
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New digital exam rooms Lipsius
Education
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'Vital Minds’: Healthy University Week 2022
Course
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PhD training Case Study and Comparative Methods
Course
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De dag van Jasper
Jasper Knoester is de decaan van de Faculteit Wiskunde & Natuurwetenschappen. Hoe gaat het met hem, wat doet hij precies en hoe ziet zijn dag eruit? In elke nieuwsbrief geeft Jasper een inkijkje in zijn leven.
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Vitality Pact
Starting five years before your AOW (General Old Age Pensions Act) retirement age, you are allowed to submit a request to reduce your working hours per week by one or two days. You forfeit a portion of your salary, but you retain your original pension accrual. This arrangement is known as the Vitality…
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ULLA workshop 2023 Leiden
This week, we are hosting the ULLA workshop 2023. We are proud partner of the ULLA. It is the European University Consortium for Pharmaceutical Sciences in which LACDR participates for already 30 years.