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 Who are the winners of the Psychology Prizes of 2023?20 December 2023 Who are the winners of the Psychology Prizes of 2023?20 December 2023Psychology teacher of the year is Marc Molendijk. The Master Thesis Awards are for Kim Houwaart and Linda Bomm. Hans van Lennep wins the PhD Publicati... 
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 Leiden archaeologist investigates washed up plastics with National Geographic grant20 December 2023 Leiden archaeologist investigates washed up plastics with National Geographic grant20 December 2023Roberto Arciero is part of RESPIRE project (Research Educational and Storytelling Project in Italian Remote Ecosystem), an international and interdisc... 
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 Research projects launched into biodiversity in food and horticulture production19 December 2023 Research projects launched into biodiversity in food and horticulture production19 December 2023Two Leiden research projects that focus on increasing the biodiversity of Dutch production systems for food and ornamental horticulture have started t... 
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 Hall of Fame Leiden Law School staff 202319 December 2023 Hall of Fame Leiden Law School staff 202319 December 2023Lots of employees celebrated special successes in 2023. Here’s a list of all those scholarships, awards and honours. 
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 Leiden Law School Hall of Fame Students 202318 December 2023 Leiden Law School Hall of Fame Students 202318 December 2023In 2023, a number of students from the bachelor’s, master’s and advanced master’s degree programmes won prizes for their outstanding achievements. Con... 
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 Three awarded research projects in NWO-XS call18 December 2023 Three awarded research projects in NWO-XS call18 December 2023Cryogenic memories, antibiotic treatment for urinary tract infections and recycling plastic sustainably. These are the subjects of the three NWO-XS gr... 
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 Carolien Rieffe honoured with a NWO grant for research project on loneliness18 December 2023 Carolien Rieffe honoured with a NWO grant for research project on loneliness18 December 2023'Building 4 Belonging' is the title of Carolien Rieffe's honoured NWO proposal for research on loneliness. Psychologist Rieffe is especially proud of ... 
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 Archaeology Hall of Fame 202314 December 2023 Archaeology Hall of Fame 202314 December 2023Special achievements, grants and a top 10 ranking, a great calendar year for the Faculty of Archaeology! See the overview of 2023 in the hall of fame... 
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 ERC Consolidator Grant for Radhika Gupta to study transnational Islamic charitable networks13 December 2023 ERC Consolidator Grant for Radhika Gupta to study transnational Islamic charitable networks13 December 2023Radhika Gupta has received a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council to study how transnational Islamic charitable networks are entangle... 
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 Kohei Suzuki receives Kenneth J. Meier Award from the Midwest Political Science Association13 December 2023 Kohei Suzuki receives Kenneth J. Meier Award from the Midwest Political Science Association13 December 2023Kohei Suzuki, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Public Administration, has received the Kenneth J. Meier Award for his paper ‘Politicisation, Bu... 
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 Grant enables archaeologists to study origins of museum artefacts13 December 2023 Grant enables archaeologists to study origins of museum artefacts13 December 2023Two researchers from the Faculty of Archaeology have received a grant from the Museums, Collections and Society (MSC) interdisciplinary programme. Thi... 
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 NWO-XS grants for two innovative research projects12 December 2023 NWO-XS grants for two innovative research projects12 December 2023Two Leiden Science researchers received an NWO-XS grant for their research. Both projects are highly promising, but also high-risk. Macrophages that t... 
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 Bachelor's research on ultra-thin nanochip nominated for Young Talent Award12 December 2023 Bachelor's research on ultra-thin nanochip nominated for Young Talent Award12 December 2023Using 2D materials, physics student Romme van der Kemp developed a nanochip that is extremely small ánd scalable. This is needed to make all kinds of ... 
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 Verifying the correctness of mathematical theorems with a computer12 December 2023 Verifying the correctness of mathematical theorems with a computer12 December 2023How correct are mathematical theorems? And is all the theory around them correct? To find out, mathematics student Dominique Lawson converted a mathem... 
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 Countering nerve pain caused by chemotherapy with new drug12 December 2023 Countering nerve pain caused by chemotherapy with new drug12 December 2023Nerve pain is one of the most common side effects of chemotherapy. It is therefore one of the biggest reasons for cancer patients to stop treatment ea... 
