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Roxanne Kieltyka interviewed by Leidsch Dagblad 30 October 2018
In an interview with newspaper "Leidsch Dagblad" Roxanne Kieltyka talks about the relationship between chemistry and biomedical research in her work.
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Roxanne Kieltyka interviewed by Nemo Kennislink 07 September 2018
Chemist Roxanne Kieltyka has been interviewed by Nemo Kennislink in the Dutch article: "Stukjes weefsel kweken is nog heel lastig"
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Roxanne Kieltyka elected as one of Talented 12 in chemistry 28 August 2018
Leiden chemist Roxanne Kieltyka is part of the 2018 Talented 12 list of the American Chemical Society. That was announced by the journal Chemical & En...
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Two graphene layers lean in for a kiss 23 March 2018
Leiden physicists and chemists have managed to bring two graphene layers so close together that an electric current spontaneously jumps across. In the...
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New insights on graphene 20 December 2017
Graphene floating on water does not repel water, as many researchers believe, but rather attracts it. This has been demonstrated by chemists Liubov Be...
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DNA as a supramolecular building block 08 December 2017
PhD student Willem Noteborn has investigated supramolecular structures. These can be useful for the loading of medicines and signalling molecules rega...
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Graphene sensors detect HIV DNA 26 October 2017
Leiden and Jülich researchers discovered an elegant and simple approach to improve the sensitivity of graphene biosensors. These so-called ‘next gener...
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Travelling through the body with graphene 28 September 2016
For the first time researchers have succeeded in placing a layer of graphene on top of a stable fatty lipid monolayer. Surrounded by a protective shel...
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Reading through proteins with graphene: NWO Vidi grant awarded to Dr. Grégory Schneider 16 June 2014
While there are numerous and extremely advanced methods to sequence the genome, only a few methods exist to sequence the proteome. The Vidi project of...
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Major European subsidy for membrane fusion 23 June 2009
The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded chemist Dr Alexander Kros a Starting Independent Researcher Grant of 1.4 million euro. He will be usi...