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Two new Directors of Education at the Institute of Biology Leiden
From 1 October, two new Directors of Education will start at the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL). Dennis Claessen as the new director for the master's programme of Biology and Marcel Schaaf as director for the Biology bachelor's programme. Claessen and Schaaf have been appointed for a period of four…
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Biology student Martijn Verkuilen wins Unilever Research Prize
Martijn Verkuilen is the winner of the Unilever Research Prize 2022. By transferring DNA from a plant into yeast, he made the first move to produce a new drug for type 2 diabetes. He collected his prize in Wageningen on 24 November.
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video on Leiden student city feature Archaeology student Azra and Biology student Floris
In Leiden University's video series on Leiden and The Hague as student cities, students interview each other at their favorite spots. In the fifth video of this series, archaeology student Azra spoke with Biology student Floris in Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
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Synthesis of Mycobacterial Phenolic Glycolipids
PhD defence
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Ortiz – Winner of the 2019 - 2020 KNCV Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology thesis prize
Natalia Ortiz (Division of Drug Discovery and Safety) has been awarded the 2019-2020 PhD-thesis prize by the Division of Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology, from the Royal Netherlands Chemical Society (KNCV-MCCB). The KNCV-MCCB thesis prize is a biannual award which is granted to the best PhD thesis…
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Selective cannabinoid CB2 receptor activation in Nature Communications
This March, Jara Bouma, Cas van der Horst and Laura Heitman from the Division of Drug Discovery and Safety and Laura de Paus, Richard van den Berg, Anthe Janssen and Mario van der Stelt from the LIC joined forces to determine how some drugs can specifically target the cannabinoid CB2 receptor (CB2R)…
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'I have always worked for a better world. Here at Biology we do the same'
The new institute manager of the IBL studied biology for six months, but went in a completely different direction: development cooperation and the financial sector. Three decades later, Resi Janssen is making a radical career switch. Or isn’t she? 'In ten years’ time I want IBL to be in a new, sustainable…
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This is what you want to know about the new directors of education Biology as a student
From 1 October onwards, Dennis Claessen and Marcel Schaaf will be the new directors of education of Biology. They will replace Han de Winde. Schaaf will be responsible for the bachelor, while Claessen will mainly focus on the master tracks of Biology. We gave students and the education office the change…
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Synthesis of chemical tools to study the immune system
PhD defence
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Synthesis of Ribitol Phosphate based Wall Teichoic acids
PhD defence
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Biology student Sander van Zon: ‘We can still learn so much more about lichens’
Lichens enthusiast Sander van Zon was eager to use his knowledge for his internship. He wrote an excellent thesis on lichens’ biodiversity in the city, of which his first scientific publication will appear soon. With it, he is nominated for the Leiden Science Young Talent Award 2022.
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Meindert LamersScience
m.h.lamers@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Merijn de BakkerScience
m.a.g.de.bakker@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5043
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Sandra IrmischScience
s.irmisch@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Lennart Schada von BorzyskowskiScience
l.schada.von.borzyskowski@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4278
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Paul KesslerScience
p.j.a.kessler@hortus.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5235
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Roeland MerksScience
merksrmh@math.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7106
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Sylvia de PaterScience
b.s.de.pater@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4760
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Wil TamisScience
tamis@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Anthe JanssenScience
a.p.a.janssen@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4362
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Hermen OverkleeftScience
h.s.overkleeft@chem.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5037
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Roderick BoumanScience
r.w.bouman@hortus.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2180
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Esther van der EntScience
e.van.der.ent@cml.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Ewa Snaar-JagalskaScience
b.e.snaar-jagalska@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Tressia ChikodzaScience
t.chikodza@cml.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Berend GagesteinScience
b.gagestein@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Palladium-catalyzed carbonylative synthesis of carboxylic acid anhydrides from alkenes
PhD defence
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Graduation Ceremony MSc Biology
Afstudeerceremonie
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Graduation Ceremony MSc Biology
Festival
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Graduation Ceremony MSc Biology
Afstudeerceremonie
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Synthesis and application cell wall glycopolymer fragments from Staphylococci and Enterococci
PhD defence
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Design, synthesis, and evaluation of antigenic peptide conjugates containing Toll-like receptor agonists
PhD defence
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Design and synthesis of a next generation carbohydrate-mimetic cyclitols
PhD defence
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Design, synthesis and application of sulfur-containing heterocycles as potential inhibitors of glycosidases and glycosyltransferases
PhD defence
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Biology brothers write book about nature and adventure in Eastern Europe: 'I didn't know there live pelicans in Romania'
With a self-converted red camper van, biologists and twin brothers Kevin and Marvin Groen go on a nature adventure in Eastern Europe. Together, they search for wild animals, beautiful nature and places to sport. From a long search for a bear in the Slovakian wilderness to the discovery that pelicans…
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Over nieuwe biologie en fantasie
Inaugural lecture
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Arthur RamScience
a.f.j.ram@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4914
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Herman SpainkScience
h.p.spaink@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 5055
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Design and synthesis of metal-based chemotherapeutic agents for targeted DNA interactions or DNA repair pathway modulation
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Ariane BriegelScience
a.briegel@biology.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8850
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Chemical biology studies on retaining exo-β-glucosidases
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Computational Biology Modeling with Tree Search and Learning
Lecture
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology of Bitterling Fish
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The career choices of cells
How does an embryonic stem cell decide if it becomes a heart cell or a kidney cell? That’s the question computational biologist Maria Mircea studied for her PhD research. She looked at the inside of individual cells to analyse how they change. This is what she discovered.
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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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Single-cell mechanics for disease biology and pharmacology
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