657 search results for “costa effectiveness” in the Public website
- Volume 10 (2015)
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Short prison sentence leads to more repeat crime
Adults are more likely to reoffend after a short prison sentence than comparable adults with a non-custodial sentence, Leiden University research shows. This is true for the likelihood and extent of repeat crime.
- THNK – A science-based checklist for effective science communication
- Effective Public Risk Communication: Raising Awareness without Causing undue Fear
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Sharing personal health data
Comparing individual health data with group data allows doctors to give personalised advice and patients to learn from one another's experiences. Wessel Kraaij, Professor of Applied Data Analytics, shows how personal data can have a valuable predictive function. Inaugural lecture 24 February.
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Syntactic effects of negation — A’-interactions and more
Lecture, Com(parative) Syn(tax) Series
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Geometric approach to evolution problems in metric spaces
Promotor: S.M. Verduyn Lunel, Co-promotor: O.W. van Gaans
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Preventing or curing diseases with X-omics
In April, the X-omics initiative was granted 17 million euros from the Dutch Organization for Scientific Research. The subsidy is part of the National Roadmap for large-scale scientific infrastructure, intended to build or renew large-scale research facilities. What new insights will this investment…
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Wouter Veenendaal
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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During the next pandemic, this mathematical model will speed up the search for treatment
Do you recall all those drugs that were hastily proposed as potential treatments for COVID-19? In the event of a future pandemic, the goal is to offer an effective treatment more quickly and efficiently. To achieve this, a team led by Coen van Hasselt is developing a platform that can speed up the process…
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Call for papers 'Safeguarding children’s rights in immigration law'
On Friday 23 November 2018 the Institute of Immigration Law and the Department of Child Law (both Leiden University) will organize an international conference on ‘Safeguarding children’s rights in immigration law’ at Leiden Law School.
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Human Rights in Asia: Overcoming the current crisis in Myanmar
On Monday 11 December, human rights activist Ms. Wai Wai Nu delivered the seventh Raymond and Beverly Sackler Distinguished Lecture on Human Rights at Leiden Law School. This events marked the annual celebration of International Human Rights Day, which was proclaimed in 1950 by the United Nations to…
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New LUCAS Journal launched
On Monday 11 February, the first issue of the Journal of the LUCAS Graduate Conference went online officially.
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Learning About Digital Governance in Estonia with the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme
The Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) is a short and intensive mobility programme funded by the European Union, that combines online learning with a short trip for in-person teaching.
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‘Belief in the end of time slowed down modernisation’
In the nineteenth century many Dutch people believed in the end of time and the coming of God's thousand-year reign. This belief effectively slowed down the process of modernisation that was taking place in the Netherlands at that time, concludes historian Rie Kielman. PhD defence 13 April.
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The Dutch Revolt through Italian eyes
Italian historiographers in the 16th and 17th centuries wrote remarkably often about the Dutch Revolt, better known as the Eighty Years' War (1568-1648). Their works influenced public opinion both in Italy and in the Netherlands. This is the conclusion reached by historian Cees Reijner in his dissertation.…
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Lecture Thomas Hammarberg
The emergence of 'illiberal democracies' and the protection of human rights in Europe.
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Human Rights in Asia: Overcoming the current crisis in Myanmar
On Monday 11 December, human rights activist Ms. Wai Wai Nu will deliver the seventh Raymond and Beverly Sackler Distinguished Lecture on Human Rights at Leiden Law School. This events marks the annual celebration of International Human Rights Day, which was proclaimed in 1950 by the United Nations…
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KHMW graduation prize for research on superconducting qubits
Matthias Flór receives the KHMW Graduation Prize in Theoretical Physics for his master's thesis. His research on exotic superconductors at Leiden University and TU Delft struck a chord with the jury. The jury unanimously chose to award Flór noting that ‘he demonstrated impressive technical abilities…
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Leiden PhD team in finals international pharmacological competition
A team of five PhD students from Leiden University is in the running for first prize in the Pharmacometrics Skills Competition. In a drug development simulation, they apply their mathematical pharmacological skills to solve clinical problems. On 24 March they will compete in the finals in Orlando, F…
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New centre of expertise makes placebo research accessible for healthcare and society
Positive expectations about treatment increase the likelihood of success. The new Center for Interdisciplinary Placebo Studies Leiden is therefore promoting research on the placebo effect and offering expertise and training for care providers. At the opening, the founders demonstrated their VR communications…
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Nina van CapelleveenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gavin RobinsonFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bart CustersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Assessment: Investigating the Relevance of Non-Conventional Endpoints for Effect Prediction
PhD defence
- Is the WPS Agenda Working? Preventing Conflict Related Sexual Violence and Beyond
- Responsible Research Methods talk: Clarifying Concerns About Cross-Lagged Effects in Longitudinal Analyses
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Leiden University and LUMC strengthen ties with Janssen pharmaceutical company
Leiden University, the LUMC and Janssen have signed a partnership agreement stating that they will collaborate in different areas, including infectious disease prevention, clinical tests, drug production and e-health. By joining forces, the three partners will be able to provide better, more innovative…
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Hebben gevangenisstraffen eigenlijk wel zin?
Mensen jarenlang opsluiten in een gevangenis werkt niet en kost de samenleving veel geld, zeggen experts. Hoogleraar Criminologie en Vergelijkende Penologie Miranda Boone stelt tegenover NEMO Kennislink dat het anders moet: ‘Het strafrecht zoals we het nu inzetten, werkt niet.’
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Opioid and cannabis utility, effects and side effects in the treatment of chronic pain
PhD defence
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Itai SiegelFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lisa AnsemsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mojdeh KobariFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maria de KruijfFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Esmée DriessenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Joep SchoenmakersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Francesca van RavensteinFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Robbert BruggemanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bram de HeideFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Oliviér NuytsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hester de BoerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marieke KluinFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Fleur Vette
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Sophie MartensFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marianne FrankenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Julia VisserFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rosa KoenraadtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dante HoekFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elisabeth GroeneveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Corné SmitFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid