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How a pathogenic bacterium searches for food
Bacteria whirl around in the mouths of most people, forming dental plaques and sometimes causing nasty gum infections. Treponema denticola might be a dangerous pathogen, but not much is known about this bacterium. It was up to Ariane Briegel and her research group to change that.
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‘Language is part of your identity’
Language is omnipresent: when you talk, app or meet in Teams. Understanding how we communicate with one another and what communication does to us is essential. In her inaugural lecture, Nivja de Jong will call to redress the balance between the sciences and the humanities.
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What do maths and blood clots have to do with each other?
Mathematics can help predict thrombosis. Mathematician Mark Alber has developed models that even aid in suggesting treatments. In the Kloosterman lecture on 27 June, he will explain how this works.
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Jasper's Day
Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing, what exactly does he do and what does his day look like? In each newsletter, Jasper gives an insight into his life.
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Jasper's Day
Jasper Knoester is the dean of the Faculty of Science. How is he doing, what exactly does he do and what does his day look like? In each newsletter, Jasper gives an insight into his life.
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'One in five bacteria we tested were capable of breaking down plastic'
Leiden PhD candidate Jo-Anne Verschoor discovered that nearly twenty percent of the bacterial strains she studied could degrade plastic, though they needed some encouragement to do so. ‘Bacteria are just like people,’ says Verschoor. Her research was published in the journal Communications Biology,…
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Need inspiration for a Kiem application? ‘Go big!’
Are you thinking of applying for a Kiem grant but still tinkering with your idea for an interdisciplinary project? Let your Leiden colleagues inspire you! Dario Fazzi successfully applied for a Kiem grant with his workshop ‘Understanding the threat of the Anthropocene’.
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Alumnus Sam van Raalte: From psychology to podcast
Alumnus Sam van Raalte followed his passion into freelance journalism.
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From soft drinks to beer cask: ‘De Fusie is a place for everyone’
The glasses have been rinsed, the furniture is in place and the six-member board is ready. A very short time to go before De Fusie opens its doors in the Gorlaeus Building. The brand new bar promises to be a nice addition to the social life on campus. ‘We don't just want to run a cosy bar, but also…
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A new social contract in western welfare states in an era of climate change, digitalization and ageing
Seminar
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Symposium on interdisciplinary collaboration: How do we foster connections?
Conference
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Standing up for science workshop
Course
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How to make green hydrogen
Lecture, Tuesday Talks: Science Insights
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The Ritualisation of the Past. On the ‘Lesson of History’ for the Present
Inaugural lecture, Cleveringa Lecture
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Chinese New Year Festival Reception
New year reception
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Leiden Science Run
Festival
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms (JoLEA)
Lecture
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PhD Library Skill Session of 2021-2022
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Nienke van der Marel on astrochemistry
Lecture, Kaiser Lente Lezing
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International Women's Day. Gender, career and leadership: a conversation with Annetje Ottow and Hester Bijl
Event
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Lorentz Center Lecture: 'Do People Get Radicalized on the Internet?'
Lecture
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Online information session Kiem grant
Information session
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Una Europa webinar: Building Global Networks through Heritage
Webinar
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Cancelled: Europe Debate
Debate
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Leiden Research Support Conference 2023
Conference
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Our Digital Future 2023
Conference
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School integration of refugee children: evidence from the largest refugee group in any country
Lecture
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Innovating Cell Pharmacy with stem cells
Lecture
- Have your say on the quality of our teaching (in Dutch)
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Joint Lectures on Evolutionary Algorithms - January 2024
Lecture
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - Understanding public opposition to infrastructure and energy projects
Lecture
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Introductie webinar cyber security
Study information
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - The value of conflict in sustainability transitions
Lecture
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Online webinar cyber security
Study information
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Introductie webinar cyber security
Study information
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Supervising thesis students (UTQ module)
Didactics
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Teaching in Practice (UTQ module)
Didactics
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Liveable Planet Lunch Lecture: ‘If you want to travel far, go together’: transdisciplinary collaboration for a Liveable Planet - Laurens Hessels
Lecture
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - Porosity in Port City Territories
Lecture
- Have your say on the quality of our teaching (in English)
- Urban Health Programme
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Liveable planet lunch meeting - Sustainable Insurance
Lecture
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EPP meta-measure and rethinking machine learning benchmarks: A recipe for meta-learning success?
Lecture
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Liveable planet lecture & drinks - Mobilizing the Dutch climate research community to accelerate system transitions
Lecture
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FestiWell en EUniWell
Festival, FestiWell | Event vanuit EUniWell
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The road to the beginning
Exhibition
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Universiteit Leiden Academy Week
Study information
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Liveable Planet Interdisciplinary Collaborations: Jessica Kiefte-De Jong (LUMC) and Paul Behrens (FWN) on Food & Sustainability - Discussion
Lecture
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Do we have a standard model of cosmology?
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Improving Nature’s Antibiotics to Overcome Resistant Bacteria
Lecture, NGL-lezing