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Ontdek de nieuwe Middle Eastern Library van de Universiteit Leiden en bekijk onze Midden-Oosten collecties van dichtbij
Een avondvullend programma in de Universiteitsbibliotheek en Middle Eastern Library in Leiden voor iedereen die iets heeft met het Midden-Oosten; van Tadjikistan tot de Mahreb en van Istanbul tot Sanaa. Bekijk de oudste boeken en kleitabletten uit de collectie en luister naar de meest fascinerende verhalen…
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Burgemeester Lenferink bezoekt Dutch Extract Library
Het Instituut Biologie Leiden (IBL) opende vandaag haar deuren voor onder andere de Leidse burgemeester, Henri Lenferink. Samen met decaan van de faculteit Jasper Knoester en directeur bij de provincie Zuid-Holland Ton Jonker kreeg hij uitleg over de verschillende onderzoeken van het instituut en de…
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From a Biased Perspective: Quasars, Mergers, and Planet-Forming Discs
This thesis is a (biased) journey through very different topics in astrophysics: quasars and new populations of active galactic nuclei, gravitational waves from merging black holes, and protoplanetary discs around young stars.
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Winds in the AGN environment: new perspectives from high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy
Promotor: J.S. Kaastra Co-promotor: E. Constantini
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Corporate venture management in SMEs: evidence from the German IT consulting industry
Promotor: Prof.dr. B.R. Katzy, Prof.dr. H.J. van den Herik, Prof.dr. G.H. Baltes (University of Applied Sciences Konstanz)
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Unraveling the mechanism of multicopper oxidases: from ensemble to single molecule
Promotores: Prof.dr. G.W. Canters, Prof.dr. T.J. Aartsma
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Mast cells in advanced atherosclerosis: from human plaque stability to new therapeutic targets
In this thesis, the role of mast cells in atherosclerosis and novel therapeutic strategies to inhibit atherosclerosis progression are discussed. The first part of the thesis specifically focuses on the relation between mast cells and advanced human atherosclerotic plaque characteristics.
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Safe anytime-valid inference: from theory to implementation in psychiatry research
Classical statistical methods, such as p-values, are difficult for researchers to apply correctly. They for example do not allow drawing conclusions from a study early, or for extending a study with extra research groups that want to make their data available later.
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crenarchaeal chromatin: A biophysical characterization of chromatin proteins from Sulfolobus solfataricus
Promotor: Jaap Brouwer, Co-promotor: Remus Th. Dame
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belowground interactions in Jacobaea vulgaris: zooming in and zooming out from a plant-soil feedback perspective
In this thesis, I focused on studying the above- and belowground interactions of J. vulgaris from a plant-soil feedback (hereafter, PSF) perspective. I investigated the temporal variation of negative PSF and examined the effects of root-associated bacteria on plant performance and aboveground herbiv…
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Een succesvolle week in Washington D.C. voor Moritz Jesse - Colleges, boekpresentatie en Moot Court
Een les over de integratie van migranten in de EU en haar lidstaat bij het Instituut voor Europese Studies aan de George Washington University, een les in een vak over immigratie en integratie aan de Georgetown University en rechter in de internationale rondes van de Phillip C. Jessup International…
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Quantum dots in microcavities: From single spins to engineered quantum states of light
A single self-assembled semiconductor quantum dot in a high-finesse optical microcavity - the subject of this thesis - is an interesting quantum-mechanical system for future quantum applications. For instance, this system allows trapping of an extra electron and thus can serve as a spin quantum memory,…
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Liposome-based vaccines for immune modulation: from antigen selection to nanoparticle design
Nanoparticles can be used as delivery systems for both small molecules and macromolecules such as proteins, peptides or oligonucleotides. This thesis focuses on the use of liposomes, nanometric vesicles formed by a lipid bilayer enclosing an aqueous core. Liposomes are highly versatile delivery syst…
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Experience and Voice: Library of Colombian Women Writers - Symposium & Workshop
Van Soledad Acosta de Samper en Albalucía Angel tot Hazel Robinson Abrahams en Amalialú Posso Figueroa. Tijdens het symposium & de workshop 'Experience and Voice: Library of Colombian Women Writers’ staan de boeken van Colombiaanse schrijfsters uit verschillende historische periodes centraal. De bijeenkomst…
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Learning from nature: using plant-soil feedback principles to improve growth and health of a horticultural crop
Plants and soils from natural ecosystems harbor great diversity of soil microorganisms, which could potentially contribute to the sustainability of horticulture. The knowledge about using wild plant species and soil from natural ecosystem to improve the crop health will advance the application of ecological…
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Mutation-Driven Modulation of GPCR Pharmacology: Insights from Adenosine and Serotonin Receptors
This thesis seeks to investigate how cancer-associated mutations affect the pharmacological properties of selected GPCRs—primarily A2AAR and 5-HT2CR—through a combination of ligand binding assays, signaling readouts, kinetic profiling, and cellular functional assays.
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Debat over de toekomst van soft power practices in Washington DC
Op 6 juni jl. lanceerde het The Hague Journal of Diplomacy in Washington DC zijn meest recente speciale dubbele editie: ‘Debating Public Diplomacy: Now and Next over de toekomst van soft power practices. Het seminar werd gehouden in het Pew Research Center, dat bekend staat om zijn wereldwijde opiniepeilingen.…
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Spectroscopic characterization of exoplanets: From LOUPE to SINFONI
Over the past years it has been discovered that the population of extra-solar planets is large and diverse.
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Shape Analysis for Phenotype Characterisation from High-throughput Imaging
We have studied shape with a particular focus on the zebrafish model system. The shape is an essential appearance of the phenotype of a biological specimen and it can be used to read out a current state or response or to study gene expression.
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Departing from Java. Javanese Labour, Migration and Diaspora
Vanaf de koloniale tijd tot heden hebben grote aantallen Javanen hun woonplaats verlaten om zich in andere delen van Indonesië of veel verder weg te vestigen. Vaak was deze spreiding gedwongen, vaak met traumatische gevolgen.
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Reasoning about object-oriented programs: from classes to interfaces
Throughout the history of computer science, a major challenge has been how to assert that software is free of bugs and works as intended. Software bugs can lead to serious negative impacts on any software system. Throughout the main body of the thesis, we implemented a series of studies on exploring…
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Electoral Systems and Turnout: Evidence From a Regression Discontinuity Design
Electoral Systems and Turnout: Evidence From a Regression Discontinuity Design. In dit artikel, gepubliceerd op de website SAGE research methods, bespreken auteurs Jaroslaw Kantorowicz en Tobias M. Hlobil hoe een Regression Discontinuity Design uitgevoerd kan worden.
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From grains to planetesimals: the microphysics of dust coagulation
Promotor: Prof.dr. A.G.G.M. Tielens, Prof.dr. C. Dominik (UvA)
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Synthesis of D-alanylated wall teichoic acids from staphylococcus aureus
This Thesis describes the synthesis of D-alanylated ribitol-based wall teichoic acids from S. aureus to probe their interaction with immune-binding partners.
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Unconditionally secure cryptographic protocols from coding-theoretic primitives
This dissertation presents new cryptographic protocols, which can be divided into two families.
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From midplane to planets : the chemical fingerprint of a disk
This thesis addresses the chemical processes that determine the compositions of giant planet atmospheres.
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Reconstructing Magnetic Fields of Spiral Galaxies from Radiopolarimetric Observations
Promotor: H.J.A. Röttgering, Co-promotor: M. Haverkorn
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Dosing considerations for preterm neonates: from pharmacometrics to clinical practice
Prematurely born neonates require, amongst others, pharmaceutical therapy. Dosing guidelines for these therapies are often based on data from term born neonates or older infants, while these are not necessarily similar to prematurely born neonates.
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The holographic glass bead game: from superconductivity to time machines
Promotores: Prof.dr. J. Zaanen, Prof.dr. K.E. Schalm
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Insights from scanning tunneling microscopy experiments into correlated electron systems
This thesis presents insights from our study of various correlated electron systems with a scanning tunneling microscope (STM). In ordinary metals, electron-electron interactions exist, but get substantially screened due to the sheer number of electrons.
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Volatile compounds from Actinobacteria as mediators of microbial interactions
Streptomyces are bacteria abundant in soil that participate in diverse and complex interactions. These bacteria are the main producers of the antibiotics we currently use in the clinic.
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From Dissonance to Symphony: Therapeutic Innovations in Parkinson’s Disease
Oratie
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British heatwave discourse (1985–2023): from ice cream to armageddon?
In dit artikel onderzoeken Thijs van Dooremalen en Philip Smith hoe het publieke discours over hittegolven is verschoven in Britse kranten.
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From Data Creator to Data Reuser: Distance Matters
Lezing
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Waarom het vertrouwen in Washington afbrokkelt en wat dat betekent voor Europa
De vertrouwinsgband tussen de Nederlandse en Amerikaanse inlichtingen- en veiligheidsdiensten vertoont scheurtjes. Willemijn Aerdts, expert in inlichtingen en veiligheidsdiensten, vertelt hierover bij Brusselse Nieuwe.
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Gianclaudio Malgieri spreekt op PLSC-conferentie in Washington D.C.
Op 30 mei was Gianclaudio Malgieri, universitair hoofddocent bij eLaw, spreker op de Privacy Law Scholars Conference in Washington D.C.
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Manuscript Lecture in Leiden University Library: Erik Kwakkel
On December 3, Erik Kwakkel (University of British Columbia) will give a lecture in the University Library Leiden, titled “Writing on the Wall: Medieval Advertisement Sheets in Perspective.” Professional scribes in the Middle Ages produced advertisement sheets with which they presented themselves to…
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Dimiter Toshkov, Brendan Carroll en Kutsal Yesilkagit in the Washington Post
Dimiter Toshkov, UHD, Brendan Carroll, UD, en Kutsal Yesilkagit, Professor International Governance, van de Universiteit Leiden schreven een artikel voor de Washington Post over de Europese overheden die snel handelden in tijden van pandemie. En dit zijn niet de overheden die je zou verwachten.
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Nieuwe Middle Eastern Library druk bezocht tijdens publieksavond
Ruim 200 mensen hebben tijdens een speciale publieksavond voor het eerst de spiksplinternieuwe Middle Eastern Library kunnen bezoeken. Naast de kennismaking bood het programma tentoonstellingen, speedcolleges en premières, met focus op de rijke Midden-Oosten collecties van de Universiteit Leiden.
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Going global to local: achieving agri-food sustainability from a spatially explicit input-output analysis perspective
The global agri-food system plays a critical role in food security and environmental issues.
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From data to models: reducing uncertainty in benefit risk assessment: application to chronic iron overload in children
Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Danhof, Co-promotor: O.E. Della Pasqua
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Manuscript Lecture in Leiden University Library: Erik Kwakkel (May 7)
Professional scribes in the Middle Ages produced advertisement sheets with which they presented themselves to potential clients. In this lecture Erik Kwakkel will show known and new examples of such advertisement sheets and interpret their importance for our understanding of the culture of writing in…
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From the Rule of Law to a Culture of Justice: a Practitioner’s Challenge to Policy Thinkers
Irene Khan, expert op het gebied van mensenrechten, werpt een aantal vragen op: Wat kan men verstaan onder een ‘Culture of Justice’? Wie bepaalt wat 'Justice' is? Hoe realistisch is de bevordering van ‘Rule of Law’ en ‘Justice’ in landen waar sprake is van ernstige conflictsituaties en armoede?
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Symposium: Medieval miniatures from Byvanck to the RKD
Hybrid Symposium: Medieval miniatures from Byvanck to the RKD. 18 March 2025, Den Haag.
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Fourth International Conference on Legislation and Law Reform in Washington D.C.
Op 17 en 18 november 2016 vond in Washington, D.C., de Fourth International Conference on Legislation and Law Reform plaats. De conferentie werd mede georganiseerd door de International Association of Legislation (IAL) onder het voorzitterschap van professor Wim Voermans (Universiteit Leiden).
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Multifunctional polypept(o)ide miktoarm star polymers for advanced drug delivery: from the development of versatile synthetic strategies for PeptoMiktoStars
With an emphasis on developing novel miktoarm star polymers termed PeptoMiktoStars, this thesis leverages asymmetric polymeric polypept(o)ide frameworks to advance their effectiveness in delivering hydrophobic drugs and nucleic acids.
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The versatility of asymmetric aminoethyl-tetrazines in bioorthogonal chemistry
This thesis describes the synthesis, analysis of various tetrazine bearing compounds and use in bioorthogonal chemistry.
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Leiden in 2017 in het teken van Azië en The Asian Library
Het programma van het Leiden Asia Year in 2017 is bekend. Tijdens de opening van het academisch jaar van de Universiteit Leiden op 5 september lanceerde rector Carel Stolker de website www.leidenasiayear.nl.
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Leiden 2022: Living Library op de Nationale Dag van de Empathie
Op 3 mei 2022, de Nationale Dag van de Empathie, organiseerden Maartje van der Woude (hoogleraar Rechtssociologie) en Martijn Bergsma een Living Library in bibliotheek BPlusC in de Merenwijk. Tijdens een Living Library leen je geen boek, maar een mens met een bijzonder verhaal om mee in gesprek te g…
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Perceptions of Bias toward the International Criminal Court? Evidence from Kenya
What Determines Perceptions of Bias toward the International Criminal Court? Evidence from Kenya. In dit artikel, gepubliceerd in op de website SAGE Journals in het Journal of Conflict Resolution, onderzoeken de auteurs Geoff Dancy, Yvonne Marie Dutton, Tessa Alleblas, Eamon Aloyo de houding ten opzichte…
