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Safety at work....headphones? 19 February 2016I would like to start with my “personal safety risk”. In the last years I noticed it is becoming more accepted to listen to music using earphones in t...
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Ratification of High Troughput Microscopy Dutch Flagship Node as Euro-BioImaging Node Candidate 19 February 2016
The High Troughput Microscopy Dutch Flagship Node that includes the Leiden Cell Observatory Screening platform is now officially ratified as a Euro-Bi...
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Flipping the Bio-chemistry II Classroom 19 February 2016Our educational team has been awarded an ICTO-grant of €12000 for the LACDR for flipping the Biochemistry 2 classroom.
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€1.4 million for research into flavour in food 29 January 2016The flavour of foodstuffs can be predicted by measuring the dynamic of their chemical components. Researchers, including Thomas Hankemeijer, will rece...
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Prof. dr. W. Jiskoot listed in Thomson Reuters 2015 Highly Cited Researchers 18 January 2016The list of highly Cited Researchers identifies the world’s most influential contemporary researchers across 21 scientific fields. Prof. dr. W. Jisko...
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Discoverer of the Year, Best Dissertation and Education prize 2015 05 January 2016During the Faculty of Science New Year's reception, Daniël Rozen was named Discoverer of the year 2015. Nienke van der Marel and Koen van der Maaden b...
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How killer -T-cells migrate towards virus-infected cells 01 December 2015
Joost Beltman (LACDR, Leiden University) has provided novel insights in the way T cells migrate towards virus-infected cells. This was accomplished b...
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Different medication dosage for morbidly obese patients 01 December 2015PhD research recently completed by pharmacologist Margreke Brill shows that morbidly obese patients should be given a different dosage of the drugs Ce...
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Tineke Berkers has won an award 24 November 2015Tineke Berkers has won an award for outstanding contribution for her poster at the Gordon Research Conference at Waterville Valley, USA.
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Marjo de Graauw wins Turnitin Global Innovation Award - 20 October 2015Marjo de Graauw, adviser Educational Innovation and Academic Teacher at Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences has won the Turnitin GLobal Innovator Award for Eu...
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Horizon2020 grant for toxicologist Bob van de Water 12 October 2015An international research consortium led by Bob van de Water, Professor of Toxicology at Leiden University, has been awarded a prestigious Horizon2020...
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Julia Hillger wins first prize during FIGON PhD poster competition 08 October 2015Drs. Julia Hillger won the first prize for the category "signal transduction" during the PhD poster presentation competition at the FIGON Dutch Medici...
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Dr. Gerard van Westen receives VENI grant 08 October 2015Gerard van Westen (LACDR/division of medicinal chemistry) has been awarded with a VENI grant from NWO, the Dutch Research Council.
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Miranda van Eck inaugural lecture: detergent tablets for clean, fat-free blood vessels 08 September 2015In her inaugural lecture on 11 September, Miranda van Eck, Professor of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Therapeutics, addressed her research related to d...
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Laura Groen attends STeLA forum 23 July 2015
Laura Groen, MSc student at LACDR’s division of medicinal chemistry, has been elected to attend the Science and Technology Leadership Assocation (STeL...