464 search results for “meaning plant” in the Staff website
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Salma BalazadehFaculty of Science
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Roderick BoumanFaculty of Science
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Pingtao DingFaculty of Science
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Weber: an interdisciplinary study of the violence paradigm and what it means to law and the nation-state
PhD defence
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Plant cuttings fair
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Plant cuttings fair
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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This is the library you did not know you had been looking for
2,240 plant extracts from 1,299 different plant species of Dutch origin. That’s the collection of the Dutch Extract Library, which has recently been transferred to the Institute of Biology Leiden. To plant biologist and contact person for this library Pingtao Ding this is a true treasury. ‘To bring…
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Kees LibbengaFaculty of Science
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Bert van DuijnFaculty of Science
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Open science means better science
Leiden University has an active open science community. Open science means transparency in all phases of research by precisely documenting every step of the way and making this publicly available. ‘It’s time to be open,’ say psychologists Anna van ’t Veer and Zsuzsika Sjoerds. There is increasing awareness…
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Freedom: what does it mean?
On 5 May we celebrate freedom, a basic human right that should not be taken for granted. We asked international students and staff what it means to them.
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Tracing Plant Histories
PhD defence
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Chao DuFaculty of Science
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Peter van BodegomFaculty of Science
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What does it mean to be Ukrainian?
It is almost two and a half years since Russia invaded Ukraine, but the conflict between the two countries has been going on for much longer. Central to it is the question of what it means to be Ukrainian. Guest researcher Viktoriia Ryhovanova teaches a course on the subject. Last academic year, the…
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Rare jade vine flowers in Hortus botanicus in Leiden
The jade vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys) is flowering at the Hortus botanicus in Leiden. The plant started producing multiple flower clusters three weeks ago and the first ones are now in full bloom.
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Plant cuttings fair at the Hortus
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Plant cuttings fair at the Hortus
Arts and culture, Stekjesmarkt
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Altay Temel
Faculty of Science
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What does learning 'for' sustainability mean?
As of October, Joeri Reinders has joined the Leiden Teachers’ Academy, a group of innovative lecturers who each receive a €25,000 grant for projects focused on educational innovation. For Joeri, this revolves around sustainability and climate change.
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Yixu WangFaculty of Science
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Research projects launched into biodiversity in food and horticulture production
Two Leiden research projects that focus on increasing the biodiversity of Dutch production systems for food and ornamental horticulture have started thanks to funding from the Dutch Research Council's KIC research programme.
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Remko OffringaFaculty of Science
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‘Scandals mean society is actually doing well’
Whereas the Netherlands Court of Audit used to conduct an investigation once a year, the average civil service organisation now has a few per year to contend with. Is so much going wrong nowadays? Not at all, says Professor by Special Appointment Sjoerd Keulen. ‘It’s one of the methods that makes democracy…
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Jelmer van LieshoutFaculty of Science
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Lejon KralemannFaculty of Science
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ASCL Seminar: Plotting human-plant futures in Uganda
Lecture
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PhD candidate Camil Staps figured out what ‘out’ means
Words originally intended to indicate space, such as ‘out’, are also regularly used to indicate cause and effect. Why does this happen? And how does it work in other languages? PhD candidate Camil Staps decided to find out.
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Camil Staps receives Rubicon grant: What does ‘that’ mean?
PhD student Camil Staps is continuing his academic career in Berlin. He receives a Rubicon grant to do research there on demonstrative pronouns.
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Sylvia VinkLeiden Learning and Innovation Centre
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Exhibition Aquatic and riparian plants from Flora Batava
Exhibition
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Resolving plant transformation recalcitrance by Agrobacterium mediated protein translocation
PhD defence
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Calcium-dependent regulation of auxin transport in plant development
PhD defence
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Control of early plant development by light quality
PhD defence
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Zoe ZengFaculty of Science
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Paco Barona GomezFaculty of Science
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Yuankun YangFaculty of Science
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Jacqueline JurjensFaculty of Science
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Rinny KooiFaculty of Science
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Marijke Libbenga-Nijkamp
Faculty of Science
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Ton van BrusselFaculty of Science
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Young paedophile hunters in juvenile court: 'A criminal record means being 3-0 down'
Ten underage boys are due to appear before a juvenile court. They are accused of luring and attacking nine men whom they believed were paedophiles. Last October, one attack cost a 73-year-old former teacher from Arnhem his life.
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Towards a Structural Understanding of Plant─Microbiota Interactions using cryo-EM Techniques
PhD defence
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Plant occurrence in space and time: the importance of land use, habitat structure, and pollination mode
PhD defence
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What does ‘human’ really mean? When Philosophy and archaeology join forces
Archaeology is the only science that allows us to study the material traces left by most of human evolution. But what happens when we bring philosophy into the picture? A new series of papers demonstrates how philosophical reflection can enrich archaeological research - especially when grappling with…
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Phenotypic plasticity and genetic adaptation of plant functional traits on global scales
PhD defence
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Jos RaaijmakersFaculty of Science
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PhD candidate Alex Reuneker’s research: What do we mean when we use ‘if’?
‘If it rains later, then I’ll take the car.’ In order to reason, we use sentences containing ‘if’ every single day. But how does that work exactly in the Dutch language? Alex Reuneker wrote his 628 page dissertation on the subject. Ceremony on 26 January.
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Thijs BiermanFaculty of Science
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Tong Zhao
Faculty of Science