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FameLab: young scientists take the stage26 February 2019In FameLab contestants explain their research to the public in a three-minute presentation – without using PowerPoint or other presentation tools. The...
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LACDR PhD Introductory Course on Drug Research 2019 in Kasteel Oud Poelgeest 5 – 7 February 201922 February 2019Recently, we had the LACDR PhD Introductory course on Drug Research for starting PhD candidates. During the course the PhD candidates were introduced ...
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Portraits Johan Kuiper and Ilze Bot on Hartstichting.nl21 February 2019The Heart Foundation has portrayed researchers Johan Kuiper and Ilze Bot of the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR) who fight heart and b...
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Detecting diseases with molecules in the body19 February 2019Is it possible to diagnose diseases using molecular switches? The new international consortium LogicLab will address this question. Leiden chemist Syl...
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Monitoring Cytoskeletal Conductance Variation for Sensing Cancer Drug Resistance15 February 2019Actin and microtubules form cellular cytoskeletal network, which mediates cell shape, motility and proliferation and are key targets for cancer therap...
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De Witte et al publish in Nature Drug Discovery Reviews15 February 2019Nature Reviews Drug Discovery volume 18, pages 82–84 (2019). The implications of target saturation for the use of drug–target residence time Wil...
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‘Take medicine target saturation into account’25 January 2019Not taking into account the saturation of drug targets can lead to wrong conclusions about the duration of a drug's action. This is what former PhD ca...
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Amanda Foks receives Dekker grant from Dutch Hartstichting24 January 2019Pharmacologist Amanda Foks is one of the ten talented scientists who received a Dekker grant from the Hartstichting. She receives €427,000 to find a w...
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Early career scientists take aim at atherosclerosis14 December 2018Bram Slütter recently obtained a Horizon 2020 (ERA-CVD) grant and will lead a European consortium or early career scientists to investigate targeting ...
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Positive outcome visitation Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences14 December 2018On October 11 2018 a visitation panel of the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO) visited LACDR for the audit of our bach...
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12,5 years anniversary Suzanne van der Pluijm14 December 2018On the 10th of November, Suzanne van der Pluijm has reached her 12,5 years work anniversary in the service of the Dutch government and educational sec...
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Interview14 December 2018Rob van Wijk
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Dr. Rawi Ramautar in the Top 40 Under 40 Power List 2018 of the Analytical Scientist magazine.14 December 2018On October 12, 2018, The Analytical Scientist magazine published its annual Power List, featuring 40 rising stars under the age of 40 who are already ...
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LACDR Fall symposium 1 November 2018 - Extracting More Chemical Information Using Less (Material/Sample, Time,…)14 December 2018In modern drug discovery and bioanalysis, often multiple compounds need to be characterized in large sets of samples. As a result, (bio)chemical analy...
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NEW: LACDR Blog14 December 2018The LACDR has created a blog column on the LACDR website. From now on you have the possibility to post a blog article, which gives you the opportunity...