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Alumni-activiteit

Studying the impact of urbanisation on the respiratory health of past Dutch populations (1200-1850 CE).

Alumni-activiteit, Activiteit Chemisch Dispuut Leiden

Recent afgestudeerden van de Advanced Master Air and Space Law presenteerden hun paper 'Leiden LLM students and the legal and policy aspects of space resource utilization' op het International Astronautical Congress 2020.

Alumni-activiteit

Van onderwijs tot een verrijkende ervaring

What holds people together and what makes them willing to fit within larger political structures? Our project examines this question in the practices of dynastic rulership in Eurasia ca. 1300-1800.

De Universiteit Leiden gaat haar opleidingen/trainingen verder ontwikkelen en uitbreiden, ook voor u!

Alumni-activiteit

Kunst en vrije tijd, Kunst en vrije tijd

Students Practicing Citizen Journalism

De openingsceremonie van de Olympische Spelen in München maakt in 1972 grote indruk op Nicole Hoevertsz. Dáár wil ik op een dag zijn, besluit de dan 8-jarige Nicole. Haar passie voor de sport en doorzettingsvermogen brengen haar verder dan de ooit zo introverte Arubaanse had durven hopen. De benoeming…

Aan het woord is Thomas King, alumnus van de bachelor International Studies. ‘Ik woon momenteel in Londen en dat is super! Ik heb de Britse nationaliteit en ben in 2017 naar Nederland gekomen voor de bachelor International Studies. De drie jaar waarin ik in Den Haag woonde en in Leiden studeerde waren…

Tijdens zijn studie Indonesische talen en culturen begon Rennie Roos met ondernemen. Inmiddels werkt hij meer dan acht jaar in Indonesië. Waar komt zijn liefde voor het land vandaan? En hoe kijkt hij terug op zijn studie? ‘Ik wilde eigenlijk piloot worden.’

De Leidse politicoloog Tom Louwerse onderzoekt het ­ontwerp van stemhulpen. Alumnimagazine Leidraad legde Louwerse, die ook Peilingwijzer ontwikkelde, in aanloop naar de verkiezingen in ons land nu zelf eens een aantal stellingen voor.

The field of exoplanet research is rapidly advancing through the development of new technology, observing techniques, and post-processing methods.

Clinical development of drugs for central nervous system (CNS) disorders has been particularly challenging and still suffers from high attrition rates.

Promotores: Prof.dr. G.F.A Kersten, Prof dr. J.A. Bouwstra

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide.

This dissertation presents the synthesis and evaluation of antibody recognition for various capsular polysaccharide (CP) fragments of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus).

Promotores: H.A. Udo De Haes, P.M. Brakefield

While ecosystems have concrete benefits for human society, these benefits are typically overlooked in decision-making.

It has now been well established that shocks and turbulent motions in the intra-cluster medium (ICM) generated through cluster mergers can produce large-scale synchrotron emission.

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), one of the largest families of membrane proteins, are responsive to a diverse set of physiological endogenous ligands including hormones and neurotransmitters.

Promotor: C.A.J. Knibbe, Co-promotor: J.J. Boelens, R.G.M. Bredius

Promotor: G.R. de Snoo

Promotor: E.F. Smets Co-promotor: J. Geml

Quantum hardware comes with a different computing paradigm and new ways to tackle applications. Much effort has to be put into understanding how to leverage this technology to give real-world advantages in areas of interest for industries such as combinatorial optimization or machine learning.

The external tissues of plants and animals are colonized by microbial communities termed microbiota. When organisms are exposed to environmental pollutants, these substances will therefore encounter microbiota at the exposure interface.

Promotor: Prof.dr. J. Kuiper

This dissertation is an experimental study of laser-generated, atmospheric pressure, transient toroidal helium plasmas.

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

Promotor: Jan van der Greef; Co-promotors: Mei Wang; Eduard van Wijk

The book ‘Bestrijdingsmiddelen en Milieu' gives a transparent overview of facts and figures concerning pesticide use in the Netherlands and the impact of pesticides on the environment.

Trigonostemon Blume is a plant genus in the family Euphorbiaceae comprising 59 species.

Promotor: A. Achúcarro, Co-promotor: A. Boyarsky

In the last decade, the redox interconversion between metal thiolate and disulfide compounds has been extensively investigated for copper, but not for other transition metal ions.

Fundamental research in the ALgebra, Geometry And Number Theory

Even though more than 4000 extra-solar planets are known today, only a small fraction of these has been captured in an image. To better understand the planet formation mechanisms in solar-like environments we started the Young Suns Exoplanet Survey (YSES).

A large diversity of exoplanetary systems has been found, but it is still unclear what drives this diversity.

Promotor: P.D. Grünwald

Artful Mathematics: The Heritage of M. C. Escher

Nowadays, it is well known that hydrogen and helium (and small traces of lithium and beryllium) were created shortly after the Big Bang, while the heavier elements are created in the cores of stars at different evolutionary stages. When these stars explode as supernovae, they expel metals synthesised…

Human civilization consumes a huge amount of fossil fuels, which has resulted in an atmospheric CO2 level which has not been higher in over 800 millennia.

Promotor: J.M. van Ruitenbeek, Co-Promotor: S.J. van der Molen

Promotor: H.J.A. Röttgering, Co-promotor: M. Haverkorn

Promotores: T.H.W. Bäck, Y. Tan, Co-promotor: M.T.M. Emmerich