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4 Vici awards for Leiden researchers13 February 2015Chemist Alexander Kros and astronomer Joop Schaye are two of the four Leiden researchers who have been awarded a Vici as part of NWO's Innovation Rese...
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Anthe Janssen receives Unilever Research Prize 201401 December 2014Anthe Janssen graduated ‘summa cum laude’ for the master’s programme Chemistry.He used NMR methods to gain insight in the syntheses and behavior of bi...
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Reading through proteins with graphene: NWO Vidi grant awarded to Dr. Grégory Schneider16 June 2014While there are numerous and extremely advanced methods to sequence the genome, only a few methods exist to sequence the proteome. The Vidi project of...
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Marc Koper wins Carl Wagner Memorial Award 201319 September 2013Chemist Prof. Marc Koper was awarded the Carl Wagner Memorial Award of the Electrochemical Society.
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Mario van der Stelt and Laura Heitman have been awarded an NWO ECHO-STIP grant28 June 2013
On Friday May 3rd 2013 NWO has announced that Dr. Mario van der Stelt, Division of Bio-Organic Synthesis (LIC) and Dr. Laura Heitman, Division of Medi...
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LIC welcomes new Chinese CSC PhD students24 October 2012New Chinese CSC PhD’s are welcomed at the Leiden Institute of Chemistry. On the 28th of September 2012 a three week introduction program started espec...
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Substantial investment in Leiden centre for NMR spectroscopy19 June 2012
Paramagnetism. An obscure occult practice? No. It’s one of the newest scientific methods for mapping the behaviour of proteins with great precision. M...
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New funding for advanced microscopy using gold nanorods28 November 2011
A consortium of researchers from the Leiden Institute of Physics (LION), the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL), and the Leiden Institute of Chemistry ...
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Dick Stufkens Prijs 2010 awarded to chemist Niels Elders18 October 2010The Dick Stufkens Prijs 2010 is awarded to Dr. Niels Elders. The prize is given by the Holland Research School of Molecular Chemistry for his Ph.D. th...
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Two young chemists win Marie Curie subsidy26 January 2010The Leiden Institute of Chemistry (LIC) is to be joined by a further two talented young chemists. Bela Bode and Michele Pavanello have each won a Mari...
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Photosynthesis works with valves01 December 2009Photosynthesis is the origin of life on earth, but it is a phenomenon that is still barely understood. Take, for example, the extremely efficient mech...
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Success for Leiden with Vidi subsidies24 November 2009NWO has awarded a Vidi subsidy to a total of 89 young and innovative researchers. Leiden researchers have won twelve of these subsidies and three subs...
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Feodor-Lynen research fellowship for Bela Bode13 October 2009Dr Bela Bode receives a Feodor Lynen research fellowship for postdoctoral researchers by the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation for development of new ...
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Thierry Rohmer received Ernst Award for elucidating the light-switch of plants23 September 2009PhD student Thierry Rohmer received the Ernst Award 2009 of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) for his publication in the Proceedings of the N...
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25 million euros for research into energy from plants and algae14 July 2009On Friday 10 July the Towards Biosolar Cells research programme was granted a budget of 25 million euros by the Dutch Government. The Ministry of Agri...