17 search results for “enzyme” in the Staff website
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Minrui RenFaculty of Science
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Madouc Bergers made her own enzyme inhibitors for her bachelor’s thesis
For her bachelor’s thesis, Molecular Science and Technology student Madouc Bergers synthesized her own molecule that can inhibit the breakdown of sugars. Although most students do not even manage to make one building block, Madouc made three. Partly because of this, she has been nominated for the Science…
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Flu stops when you block the enzyme that cleaves off virus particles
A flu virus could cause a pandemic. And then we would be poorly armed because flu viruses are starting to become resistant to flu medications like Tamiflu. Chemist Merijn Vriends successfully worked on an improved version of such medications. He will be awarded his doctorate on September 12th.
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Marcellus UbbinkFaculty of Science
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Laura de JongFaculty of Science
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Arthur RamFaculty of Science
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Joost van den BrinkFaculty of Science
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Han de WindeFaculty of Science
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Kiem projects 2024-2025
From health to migration to climate: 25 interdisciplinary research and education initiatives received a Kiem grant in 2024.
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Peter PuntFaculty of Science
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Ronnie LubbersFaculty of Science
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Daphne BindelsFaculty of Science
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Status update in the evolutionary race between humans and resistant bacteria: two steps forward for us
A patent for what may be a potent, new antibiotic. And: a clear overview of promising approaches to overcome a crucial resistance tactic employed by bacteria. In the span of one week, two researchers from Leiden are receiving their PhDs, each of them on an important step in the battle against bacteria…
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Lars JeukenFaculty of Science
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Lennart Schada von BorzyskowskiFaculty of Science
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Plastic's Legacy: From Single-Use to Sustainable Solutions
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Dennis ClaessenFaculty of Science