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Dr. Dong Guo won the Dutch Medicinal Chemistry prize 2013-201431 March 2015On March 27th, 2015 the biannual Dutch Medicinal Chemistry Prize for the best Dutch Ph.D. thesis in the field was awarded to Dr. Dong Guo, a current p...
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Leiden researchers discover genes that affect spread of breast cancer18 March 2015Researchers at Leiden University have mapped genes that cause breast cancer cells to migrate. The Leiden toxicologists Professor Bob van de Water, Dr ...
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Discoverer of the Year 2014: Annelien Zweemer19 February 2015
Former PhD student Annelien Zweemer was granted the C.J. Kok Award 2014, also known as “Discoverer of the Year”. A festive ceremony took place at the ...
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Mimetas receives 5.2 million dollar investment for organ-on-a-chip07 January 2015Venture capital investors Zeeuws Investerings Fonds and Participatiemaatschapij Oost Nederland have joined forces with national and regional partners ...
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‘Discoverer of the Year’, best dissertation and Education Award 201406 January 2015At the New Year’s reception of the Faculty of Science on 6 January, it was announced that Annelien Zweemer, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research, ...
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Extreme obesity demands tailor-made medication06 January 2015Doctors and pharmacists should take greater account of obesity when dosing medicines. The distribution in the body and the breakdown of a medicine can...
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Erik van Kampen publishes in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology: The effects of poor eating habits persist even after diet08 December 2014
New research published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology suggests that these changes to the behavior of the immune system are persistent and can con...
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Johan Kuiper: vaccin tegen aderverkalking05 December 2014
Ontwikkelen van een vaccin tegen aderverkalking
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Natalia Ortiz awarded for the KNMP Student Prize25 November 2014Natalia Ortiz, a current PhD student in our department, was awarded the KNMP Student Prize during the last autumn Congress 2014 of the Royal Dutch Pha...
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New resource for the modelling community13 November 2014The Repository from the Drug Disease Model Resources (DDMoRe) consortium provides a home to a collection of computational models of disease and drug a...
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Indira Nederpelt was awarded best oral presentation at the FIGON Dutch Medicines Days 201406 November 2014Indira Nederpelt presented her work at the FIGON Dutch Medicines Days held on October 6 2014 in Ede and provided a kinetic perspective on the characte...
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Miranda van Eck hoogleraar Cardio Vascular & Metabolomic Therapeutics22 October 2014
Miranda van Eck is benoemd tot hoogleraar Cardio Vascular & Metabolomic Therapeutics bij het Leiden Academic Center for Drug Research (LACDR) van de f...
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Dong Guo won two poster prizes at the FIGON Dutch Medicines Days21 October 2014
Dong Guo was awarded two poster prizes for his poster ‘Molecular Mechanism of Allosteric modulation at G protein-coupled Receptors: Insight from a Bin...
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Third prize awarded to Pim Schipper for oral presentation at GPEN conference01 September 2014
Pim Schipper has won the third prize for his oral presentation during the tenth biennial meeting of the Globalization of Pharmaceutics Education Netwo...
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Indira Nederpelt wins Young Investigator Award04 July 2014
Indira Nederpelt was elected as the winner of the Young Investigator Award for best oral presentation titled ‘’Kinetic characterization of clinically ...