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Three Times Aart Strootman07 September 2021In the next few days several compositions by Aart Strootman (guitarist, instrument builder, composer, teacher and ACPA PhD) will premiere at Festival ...
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Ned McGowan appointed Core Teacher of Artistic Research at the HKU Utrecht Conservatory07 September 2021The position includes leading the Artistic Research coaching team and the vision of artistic research throughout Bachelors and Masters programs.
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Sustainable Tuesday: 4 questions for environmental scientist Ranran Wang07 September 2021On Sustainable Tuesday, two weeks before Dutch Budget Day, the Dutch cabinet receives a suitcase full of sustainable ideas and initiatives. The initia...
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Laurens Hessels appointed Professor of the Social Value of Science03 September 2021Laurens Hessels was appointed Professor by Special Appointment, lecturing in the Social Value of Science at Leiden University, effective 1 September 2...
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Chemist Marc Koper receives Spinoza Prize for research on electrolysis03 September 2021Professor Marc Koper researches how you can use electrical energy to make or break chemical bonds. He has just been awarded a Spinoza Prize, the Nethe...
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LUMC professor Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives Spinoza Prize03 September 2021Leiden professor of Cellular Immunology of Parasitic Infections Maria Yazdanbakhsh receives the prestigious NWO Spinoza Prize this year. This, in many...
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Judi Mesman awarded Stevin Prize for research on upbringing and diversity03 September 2021What influence do children’s upbringing and education have on their world view? This is the question Professor Judi Mesman is trying to answer. For he...
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Back to Faculty with Nikie Veld02 September 2021Nikie Veld is an education coordinator at Biology. Her job now mainly revolves around getting students back to the Faculty. ‘In the corona era, we wer...
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Coming this fall: Al-Babtain visiting professor Hugh Kennedy31 August 2021This fall, LUCIS will have the pleasure of welcoming Professor Hugh Kennedy from SOAS University of London to Leiden. He is the fourth Abdulaziz Saud ...
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Marieke Adriaanse appointed professor of Behavioral Interventions in Population Health Management30 August 2021What determines healthy behavior and how do you promote healthy choices and routines? These are a few questions currently being addressed by Marieke A...
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Law and Digital Technologies graduate wins prestigious Google Prize25 August 2021Javier Aleuanlli, an Advanced Masters graduate from the Law and Digital Technologies programme at Leiden University, has been awarded Google's Diverse...
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In Memoriam professor Wim Jiskoot (1961-2021)23 August 2021Afgelopen zondagavond, 22 augustus, is na een kort ziekbed onze zeer gewaardeerde collega professor Wim Jiskoot, Hoogleraar Technologie van toediening...
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Leiden professor petitions UN to release Guantanamo prisoner23 August 2021Palestinian national Abu Zubaydah was captured by the CIA in March 2002 and has remained in detention ever since, without any form of trial. Leiden pr...
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Ewine van Dishoeck after pontifical appointment: ‘Science and religion can coexist’19 August 2021Pope Francis has appointed astronomer Ewine van Dishoeck to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences. She joins an illustrious list of Nobel Prize winners, ...
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LEF grant for Semiha Aydin to pilot social anxiety treatment06 August 2021Semiha Aydin is one of the three first-generation researchers who received a grant from the Leiden Empowerment Fund to stimulate their scientific career.