To limit the effects of climate change, global average temperature since pre-industrial measurements are to be kept well below 2 °C preferably even at 1.5 °C.

Netherlands Statistics (CBS), Leiden University and the University of Amsterdam have started a collaboration in the form of a research project titled 'Enriching official economic statistics using data-driven modelling techniques'.

Promotor: S.M. Verduyn Lunel, Co-promotor: O. van Gaans

Promotie

Making a dynamic substance stock model in order to conduct scenario analyses and make forecasts.

Low-carbon (LE) technologies have a significant potential to reduce the total carbon emissions in China.

In the CarbonCap project, consumption oriented technological options and policy measures are identified as an addition to the present EU and world climate policy.

Accumulation of metals in economy and environment and its associated risks, within the Netherlands and the EU.

Promotores: G.R. de Snoo, W.T. de Groot, Co-promotor: C.J.M. Musters

Rechtsgeleerdheid, Instituut voor Fiscale en Economische vakken, Governance and Global Affairs

Promotor: Roeland M.H. Merks

Clinical development of drugs for central nervous system (CNS) disorders has been particularly challenging and still suffers from high attrition rates.

We strive to address the challenge of constructing a modeling language to write software which can take advantage of recent hardware developments (multicore, cloud) without compromising in its abstraction levels.

Real-life processes are characterized by dynamics involving time. Examples are walking, sleeping, disease progress in medical treatment, and events in a workflow.

Promotor: Prof.dr. W.J.G.M. Peijnenburg

Promotor: Prof.dr. B. van de Water, Co-promotores: L.T.M. van der Ven, A.S. Kienhuis

Promotores: Prof.dr. P.C.W. Hogendoorn & Prof.dr. H.P. Spaink Co-promotor: Dr. B.E. Snaar-Jagalska

Industrial manufacturing processes, such as the production of steel or the stamping of car body parts, are complex semi-batch processes with many process steps, machine parameters and quality indicators.

Promotor: Prof.dr. E. Deprettere

M. Danhof, Co-promotores: J. Freijer, A. Yassen

De specialisatie Economics & Governance van de master Public Administration leert je om oplossingsgerichte benaderingen te formuleren voor concrete beleidskwesties die zich bevinden op het snijvlak tussen economie en openbaar bestuur. Deze specialisatie is een uniek gecombineerd aanbod van de afdeling…

Promotor: Prof.dr. F.S. de Boer, Co-promotor: D. Clarke

The molecular mechanisms that instigate a healthy cell to become malignant are fueled by (epi)genetic alterations in so-called driver genes.

Promotor: B.van de Water, Co-promotor: L.S.Price

The 2019 Model ICAO took place from 21-24 May at the ICAO headquarters in Montreal.

Promotor: Prof.dr. J.N. Kok

A novel mathematical model describes spatial-temporal drug distribution within one or more brain units, which are cubic representations of a piece of brain tissue with brain capillaries at the edges.

Promotor: Prof.dr. B.R. Katzy

Drug-target binding kinetics determine the time course of the central event in pharmacotherapy: Drug-target interaction.

... which builds on self-regulation and stress-regulation theories and considers the modification of cognitions as a mediator of therapeutic change.

To improve cancer treatments, personalized medicine approaches have aimed to identify exactly which mutations are driving tumor development in a given patient and specifically target these mutations using precision therapies.

Describe and identify what dosimetry parameters are of importance to interpret dose-response relationships (eg., mortality, sub-lethal, growth or reproduction inhabitation, DNA damage and reactive oxygen species, etc. ) for metal-based nanoparticles? How to develop quantitative models that enable to…

Courses in English.

Lezing

Op 1 oktober 2019 verdedigde Emile Cammeraat zijn proefschrift 'Economic Effects of Social Protection'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotoren prof.dr. K.P. Goudswaard en prof.dr. P.W.C. Koning.

Het Leiden Centre of Data Science (LCDS) is een netwerk van onderzoekers uit verschillende wetenschappelijke disciplines, die gebruik maken van innovatieve methodes voor het omgaan met data.

Analytical tools for environmental design and management in a systems perspective. The combined use of analytical tools.

Promotor: G.R. de Snoo, Co-promotores: M.G. Vijver, J.P.M. Vink

Promotores: J. Kok, M. Chaudron (Chalmers University)

A series of workshops at Leiden University and the University of Hamburg will act as a forum in which international legal scholars whose research adopts a behavioural approach can present their works-in-progress and gain feedback from a broad range of peers, including scholars in economics and cognitive…

Promotor: F.H.J. Redig, Co-Promotor: W.T.F. den Hollander

Courses in English.

Promotores: Prof.dr. T.H.W. Bäck, Prof.dr. M. Bongards (Cologne University)

Growth hormone profiles are pulsatile and highly variable between individuals, limiting the implementation of mathemathical models to quantify an individual's secretion.

Description of Biotic ligand models: making an inventory of available models & assessment of the variability of the predicted HC5 using the BLMs in different Dutch water types (2005 - 2007)

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Danhof, Co-promotor: O.E. Della Pasqua