520 search results for “clinical traits” in the Staff website
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Padel Clinic
Staff Association
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Jianhong ZhouFaculty of Science
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Adapt or perish – traits identified that help plants survive
PhD candidate Jianhong Zhou aimed to better understand whether and how plant species adapt to environmental changes. She developed two databases that she used to analyze how easily or difficultly plants adapt to changing conditions. Zhou defended her PhD thesis on 4 September.
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Anne van GiezenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Supergenes make bizarre traits possible
Within the same species of butterfly many different wing patterns can occur. How is this possible? According to researchers Ben Wielstra and Emma Berdan, of the Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL), the answer lies within supergenes. A supergene is a part of a chromosome that contains many strongly linked…
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Podcast: Becoming a Clinical Psychologist
Soon you will have graduated, and then what? Maybe you've been dreaming of becoming a psychologist for years, but don't want to know where to start. In this episode, clinical psychologist and lecturer Sepideh Saadat tells you how to go about it.
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Riccardo MancinelliFaculty of Science
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Manja KoendersSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Smart monitoring of test subjects is the future of clinical research
Knowing whether or not a treatment is working just by wearing your watch? Data scientist Ahnjili ZhuParris has identified a lot of opportunities for the use of machine learning in clinical research to monitor test subjects at home.
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Jannik RouselFaculty of Science
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Maartje SchoorlSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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EIHRL LLM Candidates participate in international Humanitarian Law Clinic
The IHL Clinic offers outstanding LLM candidates the chance to work pro bono on KGF projects and gain practical experience in humanitarian law in cooperation with practitioners working in the humanitarian field.
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Leiden-developed drug candidate ready for final clinical trial phase
Bringing your drug candidates to patients is what many academic chemists dream about, but the road to this goal is long and bumpy. Now, Leiden small molecule nizubaglustat is ready for phase 3 clinical trials. This is thanks to a €132 million funding secured by the biotech spin-out Azafaros.
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Chris VerhoevenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Eline DekeysterSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Rianne de KleineSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Alexandra GhitaSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Peter van BodegomFaculty of Science
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‘Never stop trying’: Barz sees his polymers enter clinical trials
A new class of polymers has been used in patients for the first time. The compound is the first new drug solubilising agent in decades. Introduced in 2014 by chemist Matthias Barz from Leiden University, it offers a unique alternative to current options.
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Ruth van Vugt: different ways of getting to a job as a clinical psychologist
Most students of Psychology want to work in mental healthcare (GGZ). This makes the master’s specialisation in Clinical Psychology a logical choice. It was an option for alumna Ruth van Vugt for a long time, but she decided to explore further and has since successfully completed the Health and Medical…
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Frank BaasFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Veronica Janssen
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Laura SteenbergenSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Lifeng HanFaculty of Science
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Disentangling drought-responsive traits with focus on Arabidopsis
PhD defence
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Lingling Weng aims to improve clinical practice with placebo and nocebo effects
The placebo effect was completely new to her when Lingling Weng began the PhD project in Leiden. She is now a postdoc in China. 'It would be great to investigate the underlying mechanisms of placebo and nocebo effects with my current knowledge of EEG and fMRI.' PhD defence on 17 October.
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Catherijne KnibbeFaculty of Science
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‘Hoogsensitiviteit is geen klinische diagnose, maar een persoonlijkheidskenmerk dat je kunt benutten’
Do you often feel drained after a day at the office? The new SPS Monitor measures how sensitive you are to various stimuli. Psychologist Véronique de Gucht developed the questionnaire. 'I want to demystify high sensitivity.'
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Tennis Clinic
Staff Association
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Elmer Maurits
Faculty of Science
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Phenotypic plasticity and genetic adaptation of plant functional traits on global scales
PhD defence
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Friedo DekkerFaculteit Geneeskunde
- Staff association: Padel Clinic
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Bernet Elzinga
Social & Behavioural Sciences
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Remote (sensing) functional biodiversity: exploring drivers of trait variation and spectral variability
PhD defence
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Frits RosendaalFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Nina KomrijSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Dominik SiehSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Joanne MouthaanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Edwin de BeursSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Linda de VoogdSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Marius StaringFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Anna HudsonSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Staff networks
Leiden University has two active staff networks that organise various activities every year. From domestic and foreign city trips to challenging sports clinics and creative workshops. In short: fun outings where you can get to know your colleagues even better.
- Karlijn Pieterse: “Be part of the group and learn together”
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Liia KiveläSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Huge advances could be made in the treatment of patients with childhood trauma
There’s a lot that goes wrong in the treatment of patients with PTSD caused by childhood trauma. Endowed professor Maartje Schoorl wants to resolve this by bringing scientific research closer to the practice. Inaugural lecture on Friday 29 April.
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Projects 2024-2025
This academic year, seven (teams of) teachers will receive a Grassroots or Grass shoots grant. Here you can read about their projects.
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Rob van WijkFaculty of Science
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Blade Runner 2025?
Lecture, Studium Generale