Promotor: Erik F. Smets, Co-promotores: Barbara Gravendeel, Niels Raes

Teaching the Future: AI-Enhanced Education for Student Engagement and Ethical Learning.

The thesis describes terrestrial field trials aimed to detect side-effects of pesticides within the framework of pesticide registration procedures. Field trials were developed using vascular plants Brassica napus and Poa annua, caterpillars Pieris brassicae and effects on decomposition were studied…

Promotor: Prof.dr. H.L.V. Linnartz

Promotor: Prof.dr. E.F. van Dishoeck, Co-Promotor: G.J. Herczeg

Promotor: A.P.IJzerman Co-promotor: A. Bender

Cardiovascular diseases are still a major concern for the global health.

Congres/symposium

How does one become a guest author for Nobel Prize winner Dr. Denis Mukwege Foundation? One of our alumni, Mariasole Forlani, can tell you all about it.

The main aim of this project is to reveal and unravel the invisible histories of the UN, transcending the dominant Western perspective to recover the historical agency of Global South actors. The research will investigate how the UN has both facilitated and limited their role in shaping global order…

Big celebration upcoming weekend: MIRD's 20th anniversary is on the cards. Four alumni from different periods tell what this unique two-year master's in International Relations and Diplomacy has brought them.

The solar system was formed approximately 4.56 billion years ago. Despite the numerous theories that have been developed over the years, the formation and evolution of the solar system still remain unclear.

Promotor: F.J. van Lunteren, E. Jorin

Leiden is een echte studentenstad en heeft alles in huis om van jouw studententijd een onvergetelijke tijd te maken. Naast de vele studentenvereningen, zoals sport-, muziek- en gezelligheidsverenigingen, zijn er ook studievereningen, die gezellige evenementen organiseren voor jouw opleiding.

Binnen dit focusgebied staat de sociale context van gezondheid en welzijn centraal en in het bijzonder sociale ongelijkheid.

Multi-criteria optimalisatie is een effectieve techniek voor het vinden van optimale oplossingen die een afweging bieden tussen verschillende, tegenstrijdige criteria. Het heeft zijn toepassing gevonden in de wereld om ons heen omdat bij het oplossen van praktische, re¨ele wereld problemen men gewoonlijk…

Binnen de afdeling Publiek Management en Organisatie van het Instituut Bestuurskunde houden wij ons bezig met publieke organisaties en met de manier waarop managers en professionals daarbinnen hun werk doen.

Wilt u al in een vroeg stadium in contact komen met jong talent? Samen met Career Services kunt u gemakkelijk contacten leggen met studenten en jonge alumni van de Universiteit Leiden

De master Management van de Publieke Sector ondersteunt studenten in hun loopbaanoriëntatie door gastsprekers uit te nodigen, contacten met het werkveld en alumni te faciliteren, en trainingen en voorlichtingen te organiseren. Tevens verzorgen de universiteit en faculteit diverse diensten en activiteiten…

Doe mee met LUGO! Vacatures voor student assistent bij LUGO worden meestal gepubliceerd rond December en/of Juni. Houd deze pagina regelmatig in de gaten zodat je nooit een vacature mist!

De specialisatie Politiek, Beleid en Management ondersteunt studenten in hun loopbaanoriëntatie door gastsprekers uit te nodigen, contacten met het werkveld en alumni te faciliteren, en trainingen en voorlichtingen te organiseren. Tevens verzorgen de universiteit en faculteit diverse diensten en activiteiten…

Participants in this course will learn to support student teachers and new colleagues in their professional development as teachers, with particular emphasis on the context of bilingual or international education, as in the ICLON World Teachers Programme (WTP).

Een lijst met wetenschappelijke publicaties samengesteld door het team van het TRIXY Expertisecentrum.

Promotie

Onderzoekreeks van de Afdeling Economie van de Universiteit Leiden op het raakvlak van economie en recht.

Een veertigtal microscopen, verschillende kweeklaboratoria en zo'n 15.000 zebravissen: dat is de werkplek van Sylvia le Dévédec. Ze is één van de beheerders van het Leiden Cell Observatory, een bijzondere faciliteit waar alle onderzoekers terecht kunnen.

Cardiovascular diseases are among the most frequent causes of death in the world. The main underlying pathology of cardiovascular diseases is the development of atherosclerosis in the medium and large-sized arteries.

In this thesis, deep learning is studied from a statistical perspective. Convergence rates for the worst case risk bounds of neural network estimators are obtained in the classification, density estimation and linear regression model.

Promotor: G.A. van der Marel, Co-promotor: D.C. Codée

Understanding DNA repair mechanisms is essential for advancing plant biotechnology and crop improvement. This study investigates how double-strand breaks (DSBs), induced by CRISPR/Cas systems, are repaired in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, and how these processes influence Agrobacterium tumefaciens…

Carbonaceous asteroids preserve a record of early solar system processes, where minerals and organic molecules, like polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), offer clues to planetary evolution and prebiotic chemistry.

Promotor: J. Schaye

This thesis is about the study of hydrocarbons via infrared spectroscopy.

Promotor: T. Schmidt, Co-Promotor: B.E. Snaar-Jagalska

The expedition commanded by Nicolas Baudin to Tenerife, Mauritius, Australia, Timor and South Africa in 1800-1804 is fully researched in regard to ornithology.

Curved single crystals provide variable, but well-defined surface structures.

An Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN) is a highly luminous region at the center of a galaxy, powered by the accretion into a supermassive black hole and emitting energy from radio waves to gamma rays, often outshining the host galaxy.

Ferritin is a spherical metalloprotein, capable of storing and releasing iron in a controllable way. It is composed of a protein shell of about 12 nm and within its cavity, iron is stored in a mineral form.

International trade has played a major role in defining the modern global economy. Trade, however, entangles the environmental pressures of economic sectors, giving the illusion of environmental improvements, while the opposite may be occurring.

Barrier function is the natural role of the skin. The lipid matrix present in the outermost layer of the skin, the stratum corneum is important for this function.

Bacteria have the ability to alter their morphology in order to adapt to changing environments.

In astronomy, the interpration of observations and measurements plays a crucial role: we rely purely and fundamentally on the information that reaches us as observers. And 80% of all matter in the universe is undetectable directly.

Mechanical metamaterials are carefully engineered materials whose properties are controlled by their structure, not by their composition, which allows using metamaterials to study and control physical effects in detail⁠.

Op 28 oktober 2021 verdedigde Hein van der Bruggen zijn proefschrift en behaalde daarmee de doctorstitel.

Promotor: Prof. dr. Arnold Tukker & Prof. dr. René Kemp (Maastricht University)

Promotor: A. Kros

This thesis pioneers diatom molecular identification and quantification through genome-scale methods, with four key aims: (i) reviewing DNA/RNA sequencing methods in aquatic biomonitoring to highlight their strengths and limitations;