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Tom Schreuder appointed as the new Business Director of Hortus botanicus Leiden03 December 2024Tom Schreuder has been appointed as the new Business Director of Hortus botanicus Leiden. Schreuder succeeds Peter Inklaar, who held the position for ...
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Smart programming for the quantum computer that does not exist yet03 December 2024Designing innovative algorithms, thinking outside the box, and brainstorming over coffee with his colleagues — this is what physicist Stefano Polla en...
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Two ERC Consolidator Grants for Leiden researchers02 December 2024Two Leiden researchers have been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council (ERC). This grant of up to 2 million euros will enable ...
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Carlotta Rigotti at Coventry University Brussels Hub02 December 2024Carlotta Rigotti, Postdoc researcher at eLaw, was invited by Conventry University to join a roundtable on policy approaches to address online and tech...
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Looking further than punishment and retribution for young offenders02 December 2024Youth crime has plummeted in the Netherlands. Good news, you might think. Yet we need to look critically at existing sanctions, says Professor by Spec...
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Gianclaudio Malgieri on L4T Podcast about legal vulnerability and digital platforms02 December 2024Gianclaudio Malgieri, Associate Professor at eLaw – Centre for Law and Digital Technologies at Leiden University, was recently interviewed on the Lega...
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FGGA Starter Grants: Research into citizen initiatives and Extended Reality in education02 December 2024The FGGA starter grants provide researchers with the opportunity to launch innovative projects that contribute to both scientific knowledge and societ...
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Egyptian archaeologists deepen their expertise on human osteoarchaeology in Leiden02 December 2024The Leiden Faculty of Archaeology is an institution of international renown. Frequently, researchers from other places of learning visit the faculty t...
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ECHO finalist Husna Jalal: We need to look past our differences02 December 2024Every year, the ECHO Award is presented to students from non-western backgrounds who are committed to social improvement in the field of diversity and...
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Marie Depuydt wins Van Wersch Springboard prize02 December 2024Marie Depuydt has won the Van Wersch Springboard Prize. She was awarded the prize on 28 November during the annual Fall symposium. There were seven no...
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Local residents research their own problems02 December 2024The Countering Syndemic Vulnerability project supports communities by identifying and tackling clusters of social factors and health problems. The pro...
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Understanding the decline in youth protection measures and youth probation figuresLeiden University examines trends and provides explanations 02 December 2024Since 2019, there has been a decline in the number of youth protection measures and youth probation procedures in the Netherlands. What explanations c...
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Expansion of Johnson & Johnson on the Leiden Bio Science Park29 November 2024On Friday 29 November, Leiden University transferred leasehold land to pharmaceutical company Janssen Biologics B.V., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnso...
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Advice for administrative authorities and courts: ‘Open your files on citizens’29 November 2024Clear language and better rules on confidentiality. These are just a couple of recommendations by Leiden researchers to improve access to information...
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Launch of LDE Space & Society Honours: ‘I hope students learn they need each other’29 November 2024Connecting space to society and gaining problem-solving experience: that’s the goal of LDE Space & Society, a new honours programme for bachelor’s stu...