In de afstudeerrichting Entrepreneurship and Management aan de Universiteit Leiden wordt grondige kennis van het recht gekoppeld aan financieel-economische deskundigheid, bedrijfskennis en managementvaardigheden. Deze opleiding is een afstudeerrichting van de bachelor Rechtsgeleerdheid.

Nu zowel oude als nieuwe democratieën steeds vaker te maken krijgen met negative ontwikkelingen op democratisch gebied, is er vanuit maatschappelijk oogpunt behoefte om het ontwerp en de effectiviteit van democratische 'checks and balances' te herzien. Het doel van de conferentie op vrijdag 9 juni is…

This thesis describes the design and development of subunit‐selective inhibitors of particular catalytically active subunits of human constitutive proteasomes and immunoproteasomes.

Promotor: Prof.dr. J. den Hertog

Promotores: Prof.dr. G. Miley & Prof.dr. J.M. van den Broek

Plant diversity is essential for us and our planet as it sustains the stability of our ecosystems, provides vital materials and food to us and supports many ecosystem services.

This thesis focuses on using liposomes in two different treatment strategies; vaccination (or immunotherapy) and delivery of a small molecule, and in two different disease models; cancer and atherosclerosis.

Promotores: Prof.dr. H.S. Overkleeft, Prof.dr. G.A. van der Marel

Promotores: H.A. Udo De Haes, P.M. Brakefield

Consequences for sediment stability and seston trapping

The focus throughout this thesis will be on gathering fundamental studies of the detailed structure and composition of the electrode/electrolyte interface effect on the rate and mechanism of key electrocatalytic reactions.

Sociale Wetenschappen, Centrum voor Wetenschaps- en Technologiestudies

Promotor: Prof.dr. C.U. Keller

Because thin systems can deform along the thickness with relative ease, the interplay between surface mechanics and geometry plays a fundamental role in sculpting their three-dimensional shape.

Cardiovascular diseases are still a major concern for the global health.

Houden en fokken van proefdieren voor onderzoeks- en onderwijsdoeleinden.

Wordt de bereidheid tot vaccinatie tegen Covid-19 vaccine bepaald door sociale verhoudingen?

Onderzoeksgroepen in het Biological & Soft Matter onderzoeksprogramma ontrafelen de mechanismen in biologische processen en ontwikkelen nieuwe zachte materialen die geïnspireerd zijn door de natuur.

The Economics and Governance specialisation of the Master in Public Administration teaches you to formulate problem-solving approaches to concrete policy issues found at the intersection between economics and public administration. This specialisation is a unique joint offering of the Department of…

Hoe worden nachtruimtes verbeeld, geproduceerd, ervaren en verteld door migrantengemeenschappen in Europa? Dit onderzoeksproject onderzoekt deze vraag in acht Europese steden: Aarhus, Amsterdam, Berlijn, Cork, Galway, Lissabon, Londen en Rotterdam.

Sustainable energy from wind and solar is most readily available near the sea.

Promotor: M.A.G.J. Orrit

Lipid signaling is an essential biological event/process in a plethora of pathophysiological conditions. The underlying idea of this thesis is that many of the roles and the complex interplay of the individual signaling lipids in inflammatory processes and related conditions in health and disease is…

At the moment, over 350.000 chemicals are registered worldwide for production and use. Their application, however, may harm human health and the environment.

Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)

Op 19 mei 2020 verdedigde Xuechan Ma haar proefschrift 'Moving towards Coexistence and Cooperation: The Spratly Islands and International Law'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotor prof.dr. N.J. Schrijver.

The thesis describes experimental steps towards reduction of friction on the macroscopic scale by scenarios of thermo- and superlubricity well-known on the nanoscale.

Op 1 februari 2018 verdedigde Nathalie-Sharon Koster haar proefschrift getiteld ‘Crime victims and the police’. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotoren prof. dr. J.P. van der Leun en dr. mr. M.J.J. Kunst.

In this thesis we use Josephson and noise scanning tunneling microscopy for the study of conventional, unconventional (iron-based) and disordered superconductors. On the one hand, Josephson scanning tunneling microscopy allows us to directly visualize the superfluid density with high spatial resolut…

Promotor: E. Gittenberger, Co-promotores: B.W. Hoeksema; L.P. van Ofwegen

Streptomyces present a valuable platform for natural product discovery. Lugdunomycin is a novel angucycline-derived polyketide from Streptomyces sp QL37, with unprecedented skeleton and antimicrobial activity.

Acute cardiovascular clinical events such as myocardial infarction and cerebral stroke represent the major cause of death in Western societies. These pathologies are primarily resulting from atherosclerosis, a progressive condition characterized by the accumulation of lipids, immune cells, and fibrous…

What is the best way to combine the environmental and economic data and how can we create an operational system to do so, thereby supporting the delivery of data to the Data centres on Products and Resources?

Creating information portals for support of European environmental policy.

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Why do black holes emit thermal radiation? And how does a closed quantum system thermalize?

Natural resources often stretch across borders that separate modern nation states. This can create conflict and limit opportunities for regulated consumption of their goods and services, but also provide opportunities for joint multinational efforts that exceed single country capabilities.

Childhood obesity is an increasing health issue. In the first part of this thesis comorbidities in children with obesity were studied, concerning the diagnostic process and dosing regimens.

Deze opleiding is gericht op de ontwikkeling van computermodellen die de werking van medicijnen voorspellen, het individualiseren van bestaande behandeltherapieën en het ontwikkelen van innovatieve, analytische tools voor het personaliseren van de gezondheidszorg.

In deze opleiding ontwikkel je je onderzoek skills en verbreed je je kennis over de meest moderne en geavanceerde technieken die je nodig hebt als onderzoeker op het gebied van target finding en het ontwerp en de synthese van nieuwe geneesmiddelen.

OB associations are loose groups of young, massive stars. They constitute the last stage of the massive starformation process, and the context in which new stars are formed.

Metal complexes and 2D materials like graphene were combined to produce structures that can function as sensors.

Het onderzoekscluster ‘Conflict, Conflict Resolution and Crisis Management’ maakt deel uit van het onderzoeksprogramma ‘Institutions, Decisions and Collective Behaviour’. De betrokken onderzoekers bestuderen hoe politieke conflicten ontstaan en welke typen crises we kunnen onderscheiden. Hoe hanteren…

In this thesis we explore machine and deep learning approaches that address keychallenges in high dimensional problem areas and also in improving accuracy in wellknown problems. In high dimensional contexts, we have focused on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations.

Huub de Groot

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide.

Multiple stars, that is two or more stars composing a gravitationally bound system, are common in the universe.

Promotor: Prof.dr. E. F. van Dishoeck