946 search results for “ethiek 26 digital technology” in the Staff website
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Recognition & Rewards: national ambitions widely supported at Leiden University
The ambitions of the Dutch Recognition & Rewards programme are widely supported by academics at Leiden University. This is one of the findings from the first Culture Barometer survey, carried out in early 2024.
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Dutch Cancer Society allocates funds to a mathematician: for treating Ewing sarcoma with the help of an app
If doctors could better estimate a patient's chances of survival, this would help in choosing a specific treatment. It would be particularly beneficial for the rare and malignant Ewing sarcoma, which mainly affects children and adolescents. Mathematics professor Marta Fiocco has been awarded a substantial…
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‘The university and the Relief of Leiden are inextricably linked’
Lara Ummels came from Maastricht to study law in Leiden, and never left. She recently joined the board of the 3 October Association.
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Animal-friendly and effective: Leiden students develop nanobodies using yeast
Yeast, alpacas, and antibodies. They may seem unrelated, but within the project of the Leiden iGEM students, they come together perfectly. For the international synthetic biology competition iGEM, the team is working on an innovative method to produce nanobodies—a special form of antibodies—using brewer’s…
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Real-life data ask for strong algorithms: Mitra Baratchi designs them
How do we deal with large sources of greenhouse gases? Do schools provide a socially-inclusive environment for all children? And how can we protect Earth’s nature? These questions have two things in common: they are complex global challenges, and data can help answer them. Mitra Baratchi is computer…
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Mink van IJzendoorn investigates the end of amphorae with a PhD in the Humanities grant
This year, an NWO PhD in the Humanities grant went to Mink van IJzendoorn, enabling him to investigate the disappearance of amphorae. ‘We take means of packaging and shipment for granted, but they are deeply ingrained in our daily lives; they are crucial.’
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Alumnus Charlotte Poot developed a hospital app for children
Charlotte Poot (31) is co-founder and chair of Hospital Hero, an app that prepares children for a hospital visit. She studied and obtained her PhD at the LUMC.
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Stiffness and viscosity of cells differ in cancer and other diseases
During illness, the stiffness or viscosity of cells can change. Tom Evers demonstrated this by measuring such properties of human immune cells for the first time. ‘The stiffness of certain cells could be a way to make a diagnosis,’ Evers said. He defended his thesis on March 26th.
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Imagine you’re Ilias from Turkey
In the confrontational ‘House of Misconceptions’, visitors put themselves in another person’s shoes and have to justify their existence. The performance is the result of a unique collaboration between the Liquid Society art collective and Professor of Law and Society Maartje van der Woude and her st…
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Fourteen hundred international students explore Leiden during OWL
With its FestivOWL theme, Orientation Week Leiden (OWL) promises to be one big festival for new international students in Leiden.
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Satellites reveal: these ecosystems are the most vulnerable to drought
More severe droughts that will also last longer: this will primarily be a problem for irrigated croplands, as discovered by environmental scientist Qi Chen. Mixed forests with a variety of plant species will be the least vulnerable. Chen compared the effects of drought on different ecosystems across…
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Graduation ceremony BSc Security Studies: 'Look beyond your own beliefs'
On Monday 26 August, students were warmly welcomed at the Wijnhaven location with a blue carpet and live music. Accompanied by their friends and family, they gathered to receive their BSc Security Studies diploma.
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Acquisition of early African photographs by explorer and photography pioneer Alexine Tinne
Over 160 years ago, the Hague-based photography pioneer and traveler Alexine Tinne (1835-1869) captured current South Sudan and its inhabitants on film. These photographs represent some of the earliest images taken in the heart of the African continent.
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eLaw participates in Lawtomation Days 2024
On 26 and 27 September, Eduard Fosch-Villaronga, Carlotta Rigotti, Mohammed Raiz Shaffique, Marie Schwed-Shenker and Antoni Mut Piña participated in the third edition of Lawtomation Days at the IE University in Madrid.
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Film night: 'In Time' (2011) with passion talk by Filip van Dijk
Filmavond & lezing
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Zorginkoopovereenkomst
PhD defence
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Global distribution patterns of mycorrhizal associations
PhD defence
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Summer school 'Socioeconomic diplomacy and global empire building, 16th-19th centuries'
Conference, Summer School
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Single-cell mechanics for disease biology and pharmacology
PhD defence
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In wat voor land leef ik eigenlijk? Anil Ramdas, onmogelijk kosmopoliet
PhD defence
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Exploring the Edge
PhD defence
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Helping me, helping you
PhD defence
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Fostering Curiosity Through Video Games
PhD defence
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Cognitive Mechanism of Conformity
PhD defence
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Insights from scanning tunneling microscopy experiments into correlated electron systems
PhD defence
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Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Ferritin
PhD defence
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Betwist Bestuur in Rotterdam
PhD defence
- LRS Live @ FSW
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Artificial metallo-proteins for photocatalytic water splitting: Stability and activity in artificial photosynthesis
PhD defence
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Immunity in atherosclerosis: novel assays, biomarkers and therapeutic approaches
PhD defence
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Treasuring teen friendships
PhD defence
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Making Nonresident Citizens’ Votes Count
PhD defence
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Software and data for circular economy assessment
PhD defence
- Global Histories of Knowledge 2023 - 2024
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Wisselwerking tussen commuun en bijzonder materieel strafrecht
PhD defence
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Omgang met regels
PhD defence
- Staff association: High Beer/High Cocktail
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Soil Organic Amendments for Climate-Smart Agriculture
PhD defence
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Cicero, Statesmanship, and Republicanism in Roman Historiography
PhD defence
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'We are Science' week
Festival
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How to ask? Politeness strategies in historical letters
Workshop
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Environmental Activism, Indigenous Survival, and Settler Colonialism in the Unist’ot’en Camp’s Resistance against the Coastal GasLink Pipeline
Lecture
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New Foundations for Separation Logic
PhD defence
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Exposed: interdisciplinary approaches to the Greek and Roman body
Conference
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LCN2 seminar January 2024
Lecture
- Visit of the TEC laboratories at ESA ESTEC
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ISGA seminar 'Evolution of the Cybersecurity Risks of Geolocation'
Lunch seminar
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Reflections on the painting in the Leiden Academy Building
Conference
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The Best Leiden Literary Film Adaptation - Literary Leiden
Filmavond
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The Leiden Dialectology Workshop Series (3)
Workshop Series