562 search results for “stress hormones” in the Staff website
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Archaeologist Sarah Schrader receives a grant to explore the evolution of stress
Stress and overwork are massive problems today, but relatively little is known about stress factors in the past. With a look at the deep history of stress, Sarah Schrader hopes to get a better understanding of the human stress experience. Her project application received an NWO XS grant.
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Marieke TollenaarFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.s.tollenaar@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3454
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Why stress could be good for you
Acute stress seems to have a surprisingly positive effect on our health. Researcher Erin Faught received an NWO veni grant to find out why that is and how we can use that knowledge to our advantage. For her lab research, she uses a remarkable small animal to learn more about our own stress levels.
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Hannah SpencerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
h.spencer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jos BrosschotFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
brosschot@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3740
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Tong ZhaoScience
t.zhao@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274835
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Jin YanFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
j.yan@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Simone VogelaarFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
s.vogelaar@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3830
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Rachel de JongFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
r.de.jong@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Pascal NuijtenScience
p.nuijten@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4384
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Ellen de Bruijn researches hormonal changes from puberty to menopause with Vici grant
Psychologist Ellen de Bruijn is investigating what hormonal fluctuations do to women's behaviour and well-being. The National science funding body NWO honoured her research with a Vici grant; earlier this year she received an ERC Consolidator Grant. Read the interview with De Bruijn about her resear…
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Anne VersluisFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
a.w.e.versluis@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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equality in the past with a VIDI grant: ‘We will look for indications of stress’
Dr Sarah Schrader, an expert in the study of human remains, received a VIDI grant for a research project on health and inequality. In present day people with a high socio-economic status encounter fewer health risks than those in lower socio-economic strati. ‘Now we will look at this process in the…
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Programme to teach school pupils about stress proves effective
Recent studies have shown that Dutch secondary school pupils experience a great deal of stress from school work, and between 2001 and 2007 the number of adolescents experiencing school stress even doubled. The study carried out by Simone Vogelaar focuses on stress factors and the effectiveness of the…
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Bernet Elzinga
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
elzinga@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3745
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European subsidy for Ellen de Bruijn: ‘Hormonal fluctuations in women have been ignored for too long in brain research’
Psychologist Ellen de Bruijn studies the effects of hormonal fluctuations on behaviour and on the brain over a woman's life course. With an ERC Consolidator grant, she and 3 PhDs and a postdoc will further her EEG research on the different stages at which girls and women experience strong hormonal f…
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Federica LucchiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
f.lucchi@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Anne NijboerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
a.c.s.nijboer@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Laura NawijnFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
l.nawijn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Henriët van MiddendorpFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
h.van.middendorp@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 6333
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Rüya AkdagFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
r.akdag@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Olaf SimonseFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
o.simonse@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jasper MaasFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
j.n.m.maas@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Experience less work stress: free activities during Work Stress Week 2023
Human resources
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How slower breathing really helps against stress
People who are often stressed can feel calmer by making certain adjustments to their breathing. Possibly this also positively affects concentration and attention. Psychologist Roderik Gerritsen studied the effects of breathing differently for the first time, and explains them. Gerritsen receives his…
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Aukje Nauta: 'Shame in the workplace can lead to stress, conflict and even burnout'
Aukje Nauta's professorship at Leiden University has been extended for another five years. She will further research how connectedness in the workplace helps people to be their full self and perform better. Her conviction: for a healthy work culture, we need to be willing to feel a bit more ashamed…
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Plant stress increases: New research with bacteria offers hope
Soil that is too wet, or too dry. Or with a lot or few nutrients. Due to climate change, the differences are becoming bigger, and plants must increasingly be able to adapt to survive. How do you make plants more stress-resistant? For this purpose, researchers from Leiden, along with other universities,…
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Marjolein CrooijmansScience
m.e.crooijmans@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5075
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Theodora SeliniotakiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
t.seliniotaki@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Blog - Stress, anxiety and adapting to uncertainty in everyday life
Our world may seem unpredictable and uncertain, especially when others are involved. When interacting with others, we cannot know for sure what they may be thinking or planning to do, but we do a good job guessing. This may not be so easy for everyone…
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Christian TudoracheScience
c.tudorache@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4759
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Bart Verkuil
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
bverkuil@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3460
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Henk van Steenbergen
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
hvansteenbergen@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3655
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Rayyan ToutounjiFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
r.toutounji@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Marleen StolzeFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
m.stolze@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Emma ter MorsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
emors@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4075
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Danielle OprelFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
d.a.c.oprel@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Marike KooistraFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
m.j.kooistra@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1726
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Rianne de KleineFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
r.a.de.kleine@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5435
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Maartje SchoorlFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
s.m.d.schoorl@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4083
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Thomas WillemsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
t.r.a.willems@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Michiel WestenbergFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
westenberg@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Professor Maarten Kunst’s coronavirus year: ‘Stressful, but more efficient’
In mid-March 2020, the global coronavirus outbreak changed everything in the Netherlands. Staying at home as much as possible and the 1.5 metre rule became the standard. One year on, we reflect on the past year with four Leiden Law School ‘insiders’. What kind of year did they have? And what are their…
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ERC Consolidator Grants for six Leiden researchers
From the effects of hormone fluctuations in women via the interior structure of giant planets to the prehistory of the languages: six Leiden researchers have been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council.
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The right diagnosis and faster for women with heart problems
It often takes longer for women with heart problems to get the right diagnosis. In her Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture, Professor Hester den Ruijter will talk about how hormones influence the heart and the importance of medical research that focuses specifically on women.
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Ellen de BruijnFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
edebruijn@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3748
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Marcel SchaafScience
m.j.m.schaaf@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4975
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LIBC Colloquium
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Priyanka ChopraScience
p.chopra@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1886
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Stephanus HuijbregtsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
shuijbregts@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1723