The aim of this thesis is to study cell-cell interactions and the development of an assay to explore and quantify the exchange of membrane compounds.

Celebrating 20 years of environmental research in Cagayan Valley and Sierra Madre

Today, knowledge is the most crucial element to stimulate organizational competitiveness and economic development.

A neurocognitive investigation of the development of social performance monitoring in youth growing up in stressful versus non-stressful environments

Leiden University’s Advanced Studies in Public International Law offers two specialisations: International Criminal Law and Peace, Justice, and Development.

... which focuses on the development and use of new multivariate statistical tools needed for analyses of data collected in the four other programs.

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

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Indicators to measure progress in de-linking economic growth and environmental pressure.

Discovery and development of Central Nervous System (CNS) drugs is hampered by high attrition rates.

There is an urgent need for more physiologically relevant cell culture methods to guide compound selection in pre-clinical stages of the drug development pipeline.

Atherosclerosis is the most important underlying process that drives cardiovascular disease, and is characterized by an accumulation of cholesterol which triggers an inflammatory response in the vessel wall.

This thesis attempts to interrogate post-1991-2015 political development in Ethiopia, focusing on the political discourses espoused by the government and opposition, using the discourse analysis method and securitization theory.

Development of GHG calculator for bio-electricity and heat.

The function of TLRs in innate immunity has aroused worldwide attention soon after its discovery. Because of the broad functions of TLR2 in innate immunity, the drive for the development of TLR2-targeted vaccines or therapeutic treatments has accelerated in the last decades.

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The WTP adds a number of extra elements to the Teaching Master.

This thesis described the development of novel scanning tunneling microscopy techniques to investigate strongly correlated electronic states in quantum matter.

Effects of maternal smoking, premature birth, intra-uterine growth retardation and asphyxia on child development.

De masterspecialisatie Sociology of Policy in Practice biedt de mogelijkheid om een onderzoeksstage te doen om het beleid van een bedrijf of organisatie in de praktijk te bestuderen..

In de masterspecialisatie Visual Ethnography leer je de kneepjes van het vak om etnografisch onderzoek met audiovisuele methodes te doen.

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One of the main challenges in the development of an effective anti-cancer vaccine is the generation of an adequate and directed cellular immune response.

This thesis explores different avenues to develop insurmountable antagonists for CC Chemokine Receptors, such as CCR1, CCR2 and CCR5.

Promotores: Prof.dr. E.A.L. Biessen, Prof.dr. T.J.C. van Berkel

Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Danhof

Promotor: Prof.dr. A.P. IJzerman, Co-Promotor: L.H. Heitman

The main subject of this thesis is the design and synthesis of paramagnetic molecules for protein studies with NMR and EPR spectroscopy.

In this thesis, we aimed to better understand the underlying mechanisms involved in TNBC progression and metastasis formation and discover new targets to reduce breast cancer related deaths.

Optimization tasks in practice have multifaceted challenges as they are often black box, subject to multiple equality and inequality constraints and expensive to evaluate.

The Institute of Environmental Sciences has carried out and participates in several projects that deal with the analysis of energy systems.

How can prospective LCA be streamlined in a way that its practical application in research and technology development increases?

This thesis focuses on the X-ray spectral analysis of merging galaxy clusters and the plasma code development for future high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy observations.

The field of exoplanet research is rapidly advancing through the development of new technology, observing techniques, and post-processing methods.

The growing demand of energy indicates that global energy resources in the form of fossil fuels will not be sufficient in the future. In order to solve potential future energy problems development of a sustainable hydrogen economy is highly desirable.

“Temminck’s Order” is the scientific biography of Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778–1850), a Dutch naturalist and the first director of ’s Rijks Museum van Natuurlijke Historie in Leiden.

This thesis describes the development of improved formulations and alternative delivery strategies for polio vaccination.

Promotor: Prof.dr. R. Verpoorte, Co-Promotor: Dr. Young Hae Choi

Antibiotic resistance, caused by widespread use of antibiotics, leads to bacterial infections that are difficult, if not impossible, to treat and is a major worldwide health concern.

De programmagroep Leer- en Gedragsproblemen in het Onderwijs is verantwoordelijk voor onderwijs op het gebied van leerproblemen binnen de bachelor- en masteropleidingen van het Instituut Pedagogische Wetenschappen.

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In de masterspecialisatie Global Ethnography heb je de unieke kans om onafhankelijk etnografisch onderzoek in Nederland of in het buitenland uit te voeren. Je kiest een thema naar keuze of aansluitend op een van de lopende onderzoeksprojecten van onze onderzoekers.

In vitro disease models play a fundamental role in drug research. They enable the systemic identification and validation of disease mechanisms and the discovery of possible drug targets. However, more than often, drug candidates that are identified in vitro fail in the later clinical stages of drug…

In de Engelstalige master Law and Society: Governance and Global Development bestudeer je het functioneren van recht en de werking van rechtssystemen.

Prof. dr. Judi Mesman is benoemd tot hoogleraar interdisciplinary study of societal challenges, een gedeelde leerstoel tussen de faculteiten Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) en Sociale Wetenschappen (FSW) van de Universiteit Leiden.

Promotores: W.T. de Groot, M. Tchuenté, Co-promotor: J.P. Cheylan

Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen, Leids Instituut voor Chemisch Onderzoek (LIC)