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Veni awards for seventeen young Leiden researches28 July 2017The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has awarded Veni funding to seventeen researchers who recently obtained their PhD. This awa...
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Michiel Westenberg brings together teaching and youth care for the National Science Agenda10 July 2017
‘Equal opportunities for diverse young people’ receives a Starting Incentive of the Natonal Science Agenda of 2,5 million euros. In this project resea...
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Science Agenda Starting Incentive invests in Leiden research07 July 2017Eight major scientific consortia are to receive research investment funding from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO. Leiden Uni...
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Spinoza Prize for ‘puberty professor’ Eveline Crone16 June 2017Eveline Crone, Professor of Neurocognitive Developmental Psychology, has been awarded the NWO Spinoza Prize for her high-profile research on adolescen...
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Kaya Peerdeman wins award for article on analgesia19 April 2017
Health psychologist Kaya Peerdeman has won the article award of the Postgraduate School For Research and Education in Experimental Psychopathology (EP...
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Rubicon grant for Evin Aktar13 April 2017The NWO has awarded Evin Aktar a Rubicon grant. From September, she will start a 12-month period of research at the Cognitive Affect and Temperament L...
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Cynthia van Vonno shortlisted for ECPR PhD prize06 April 2017Political scientist Cynthia van Vonno’s (Leiden University) 2016 dissertation has been shortlisted for the European Consortium for Political Research ...
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Leiden Political Science and International Studies ranked number 1 in Netherlands14 March 2017Leiden University’s Political Science and International Studies programmes have consolidated their firm academic reputation. In the 2017 QS World Univ...
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Annelise Reid wins Speckmann Prize 201707 March 2017On March 6, Annelise Reid was granted the Speckmann Prize 2017 for best MA thesis of the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology....
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Research grant for Sarah de Rijcke07 March 2017
Sarah de Rijcke (CWTS) receives a ZonMw Fostering Responsible Research Practices grant for the project 'Optimizing the responsible researcher: towards...
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Lorenza Colzato Professor by Special Appointment in Germany27 February 2017On February 7th, Lorenza Colzato has become Professor by Special Appointment at Ruhr University Bochum in Germany. Psychologist Colzato: 'My ultimate ...
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Cum laude for political science PhD Tim Mickler23 February 201722 February 2017 was very special day for the Leiden political scientist Tim Mickler. Not only did he successfully defend his dissertation on the stru...
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Vici grants for four Leiden researchers17 February 2017Four Leiden researchers have been awarded a prestigious Vici grant by the Netherlands Organisation for Academic Research (NWO).
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442nd Dies Natalis focuses on Asia08 February 2017On the 442nd anniversary of the foundation of Leiden University, and at the start of the Leiden Asia Year, lawyer Jan Michiel Otto, an expert in the f...
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Ruud Koole appointed to state commission parliamentary system31 January 2017Political scientist Ruud Koole (Institute Political Science, Leiden University) has been appointed to a state commission that will investigate whether...