Angela started as a PhD researcher and junior lecturer at the Industrial Ecology department of CML in October 2022.

Feifei is a PhD candidate for the Institute of Environmental Sciences.

A plant-based diet could improve the resilience of our food system. Moving to such a diet in the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) alone could replace almost all the production losses from Russia and Ukraine. That’s what an international team of researchers conclude in Nature Food. Leiden…

Eva started her interfaculty PhD at the Department of Environmental Biology in July 2023 focussing on transformative change and knowledge transfer in the science-policy interface.

Kees Musters is interested in developments in nature, due to human activities. Within this framework, he is investigating how developments in nature can be described, how people value nature, how human activities affect nature, and how knowledge in these fields can lead to efficient nature conservation…

Surendra started as a PhD candidate at the department of Environmental Biology in May 2021 and works on in silico modelling of engineered nanomaterials.

Eman joined the Institute of Environmental Sciences in March 2019 to pursue her doctoral degree.

Valerie de Koeijer is Assistant Professor of Conflict Resolution and International Organisation at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs of Leiden University. Her research is on responses to disaster and climate change, with a focus on conflict and cooperation in the relationships between various…

Thijs van Dooremalen is an Assistant Professor within the Governance of Crises research group of the Institute of Security and Global Affairs. He researches how and why events can cause transformations within national public spheres (media, politics, policy making). He employs a mixed methods perspective…

Charlotte Boin is a PhD candidate in Governance of Crisis at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs. She’s fascinated by the effect crises have on social systems. For her PhD research, she studies how groups adapt to chronic threats when there are no easy or attractive options left on the table.…

Bertram is a PhD candidate in the Industrial Ecology department of the Institute of Environmental Sciences.

Ann Marie Wilson is Assistant Professor of History at Leiden University College. She received her BA from the University of Michigan’s Residential College, her MA from San Francisco State University, and her PhD from Harvard University. At LUC she teaches courses in historical methods and environmental…

Did you know that algorithms can help with the prevention of air pollution and ships sinking in the sea? A team of Leiden University researchers have worked together with the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management to look in data-driven inspection of ships. In this interview, Gerrit Jan…

At the entrance of the Van Steenis building you may now visit an exhibition on material culture. Unexpectedly, it does not display pottery or tools, but building materials. And recent ones at that! Check out the exhibition on Legos lost at sea, conceived and assembled by PhD candidate Maia Casna. ‘These…

Economic law, environmental law and human rights are important fields of law for sustainable development. But they do not interact sufficiently, which makes it difficult to implement sustainable development.

Jie Shuai joined the Environmental Biology department of CML as a Research Staff Member in November 2025.

Life cycle assessment (LCA) reveals the total environmental impact of products or production processes, and EU rules are going to make this even more important.

Tuvana Aras is a Ph.D. candidate at the Institute of Air and Space Law, Leiden University. Research Title: The Green Enforcement of European Competition Law in the Aviation Industry.

Jie Hu started as a PhD researcher at the Environmental Biology department of CML in September 2022.

Glenn is a researcher from Costa Rica that has developed his career in the sustainability field. He holds a bachelor degree in Chemistry from the University of Costa Rica and a master of Sustainability from the University of Sydney, Australia.

Aimee Nelen is a PhD candidate at the Department of Clinical Psychology. She researches the mechanisms of rupture and repair events in psychotherapy sessions, the therapeutic alliance, Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), and psychotherapy training.

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Marion Collewet is an Assistant Professor at the department of Economics.

Nicolas Navarre is a PhD student in Industrial Ecology whose work is grounded in evaluating the impact of innovations within larger systems.

Ranran Wang is an assistant professor whose main areas of interest include trade and environment, green infrastructures, water use efficiency.

Jinhui started as a PhD researcher at the Industrial Ecology Department of CML in September 2019.

José has worked over 11 years on quantifying and modeling Earth system processes and their responses to human pressures

This week we welcomed a high-level delegation from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) to Leiden’s Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML).

In their February online meeting session, The Hague Program on International Cyber Security welcomes Matthijs M Maas for a talk about his new book Architectures of Global AI Governance: From Technological Change to Human Choice.

Sebastian Diessner is an assistant professor at the Institute of Public Administration at Leiden University. His research focusses on the politics of economic policy and has been published in academic journals including Perspectives on Politics, Socio-Economic Review, Review of International Political…

Emilio joined the CML department as PhD researcher in Industrial Ecology in the summer of 2024. His research is focused on developing life cycle and prospective life cycle models for water management and treatment.

In historical linguistics, cognates in related spoken languages are identified by the presence of regular, systematic correspondences. Such regular correspondences have not yet been identified among sign languages thought to be related, such as those of the French sign family. In consequence, sign historical…

Anniek started as a PhD researcher at the Industrial Ecology department of CML in September 2021.

Johannes Müller is a university lecturer and researcher at the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society.

Willie Peijnenburg graduated in 1984 in organic chemistry from Eindhoven University of Technology. In 1988 he received his PhD for the thesis entitled “An Experimental and Quantumchemical Study on the Mechanism and Stereochemistry of Photochemical [1,3] Sigmatropic Shifts”.