In the media
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The city as a mine has the future16 January 2016
In an (Dutch) interview with the regional Leiden newspaper “Leidsch Dagblad”, Ruben Huele and Ester van der Voet talk about the recently started proje...
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Deltaplan for Dutch Mathematics presented07 January 2016
A week before Christmas, the Deltaplan for Dutch Mathematics was presented to Hans de Groene (director NWO) and Sjoerd Verduyn Lunel (chairman Platfor...
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Book: The Colours of Energy16 December 2015
Huub de Groot is one of the 55 authors for the book The Colours of Energy. The book consists of Essays on the Future of Energy in Society in which lea...
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How killer -T-cells migrate towards virus-infected cells01 December 2015
Joost Beltman (LACDR, Leiden University) has provided novel insights in the way T cells migrate towards virus-infected cells. This was accomplished b...
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Combination of general and regional approach can give clean water15 October 2015
Interview in the popular journal for the agricultural sector Nieuwe Oogst with CML-researcher Martina Vijver about the Dutch policy on pesticides and ...
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Elsevier: Mathematics in Leiden best education according to researchers07 October 2015
Research from weekly magazine Elsevier shows that both the Leiden bachelor Wiskunde as the master Mathematics are rated as the best educational progra...
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Frank den Hollander fears exodus Dutch top talents30 September 2015
Prof. dr. Frank den Hollander, professor at the Mathematical Intitute, has expressed his concerns about the departure abroad of Dutch academic talents...
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Cryptanalysis research of prof. Ronald Cramer in WIRED19 September 2015
The American magazine WIRED recently published an article on ‘quantum-safe public key encryption’.
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Interview Richard Gill about quantum experiment16 September 2015
In the weekly magazine “Mare” from Leiden University, an interview with the Leiden statistics prof. dr. Richard Gill has been published recently about...
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Cheering for the sun at the Leiden Observatory20 March 2015
Staring into the clouds hoping for a glimpse of the sun, cheering in encouragement, video recordings: there was no shortage of things to do at the Lei...
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Update national FameLab competition01 March 2015
Biologists Michelle Spierings and Ryan Bogaars will both join the Dutch Final of the FameLab Competition on April 21st in Museum Boerhaave, Leiden.
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Leiden heat of FameLab Competition01 February 2015
Biologists Michelle Spierings and Ryan Bogaars are 2 of the 4 winners of the Leiden heat for the international FameLab competition in talking science ...
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Mimetas receives 5.2 million dollar investment for organ-on-a-chip07 January 2015
Venture capital investors Zeeuws Investerings Fonds and Participatiemaatschapij Oost Nederland have joined forces with national and regional partners ...
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New insights for improved pertussis vaccines - Press release -16 September 2014
Researchers in Bilthoven, The Netherlands, have recently unraveled the defense against whooping cough bacteria in unprecedented detail. The outcome of...
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Ionica Smeets in Dutch television show ‘Zomergasten’17 August 2014
As from 20 July, six people are being interviewed for over three hours for the Dutch television show ‘Zomergasten’ at the VPRO.