News
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Amanda Foks receives prestigious Junior Postdoc fellowship 09 August 2016
Dr. Amanda Foks obtained a fellowship from the dr. E. Dekker-program for the project ' Can promotion of efferocytosis induce regression of atheroscler...
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Looking back at the LACDR Spring Symposium 2016 26 May 2016
Tuesday May 24th, the LACDR Annual Spring Symposium was held.
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Seven new Medical Delta professors 20 May 2016
Medical Delta has appointed seven professors who will bridge the medical worlds of Leiden, Delft and Rotterdam.
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Wilbert de Witte received the Poster Award at the Dutch Pharmacological Society Spring Meeting 26 April 2016
on Friday 22nd of April, at the successful Spring Meeting of the Dutch Pharmacological Society (Nederlandse Vereniging voor Farmacologie) was held at ...
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Screening enormous databases to find a cure for cancer 08 March 2016
Pharmaceutical research should make more use of data science, says Gerard van Westen, postdoctoral fellow at the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Resea...
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Cancer vaccine packaged in minute particles 22 February 2016
Leiden researchers have carried out successful tests using a new method of packaging a cancer vaccine in nano-particles. The new vaccine has induced a...
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Miranda van Eck inaugural lecture: detergent tablets for clean, fat-free blood vessels 08 September 2015
In her inaugural lecture on 11 September, Miranda van Eck, Professor of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Therapeutics, addressed her research related to d...
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Prof.dr. Ad IJzerman appointed as Secretary of The Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities 14 July 2015
As of May 2015, Prof. dr. Ad Ijzerman has been appointed as Secretary of The Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities.
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Leiden researchers discover genes that affect spread of breast cancer 18 March 2015
Researchers 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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Erik van Kampen publishes in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology: The effects of poor eating habits persist even after diet 08 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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Third prize awarded to Pim Schipper for oral presentation at GPEN conference 01 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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Prof.dr. Catherijne Knibbe wins VIDI grant 21 May 2013
Predictable variation in children’s dosage Professor Catherijne Knibbe – Pharmacology There is no adequate foundation for te dosage of medicines presc...
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Leiden Medicinal Chemistry researcher Andreas Bender receives prestigious EFMC Prize 26 April 2010
Andreas Bender, Assistant Professor for Medicinal Chemistry in the Medicinal Chemistry Division of the Leiden / Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, re...