888 zoekresultaten voor “discovery of the year” in de Publieke website
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Prijzen en subsidies 2026
Op deze pagina vind je een overzicht van prijzen en subsidies die in 2026 zijn toegekend aan onze medewerkers en studenten, en de bijzondere benoemingen aan de Universiteit Leiden en andere instellingen.
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Robust rules for prediction and description.
In this work, we attempt to answer the question:
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Freek Vonk krijgt eigen show op Discovery Channel
In het programma Time Warp brengt bioloog Freek Vonk de gevaarlijkste gifslangen ter wereld voor de camera. Zijn doel is niet het tonen alleen, maar vooral het melken van het slangengif ten behoeve van zijn promotieonderzoek. Vrijdag vertelde hij over zijn fascinatie voor slangen in 'De Wereld Draait…
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Archief
Op deze pagina vind je de opnames van de Tuesday Talks sinds april 2025. Ook de opnames van de voorloper van de Tuesday Talks, This Week’s Discoveries, zijn hier te vinden
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Dynamics of the renin-angiotensin aldosterone system in dogs: circadian variations in physiological conditions and in relation to angiotensin-converting
Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Danhof
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Studies and Western Esotericism (University of Amsterdam), Academic Year 2023–2024
Religious Studies at the University of Amsterdam organises a postgraduate seminar on current issues in religious studies and western esotericism. You can find the programme for the year 2023-2024 below.
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3rd Annual Leiden Austrian Studies Lecture
On Friday, 29 October 2021 (15.15-17.00), this year’s lecture will be delivered by Prof. Howard Louthan, (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA) at the Faculty Club of Leiden University. It will be titled ‘Revisiting a Renaissance Classic: Theuerdank, Maximilian I (1486-1519) and the Discovery of…
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Illuminating N-acylethanolamine biosynthesis with new chemical tools
In this thesis, the discovery and optimization is described of chemical tools to study the N-acylethanolamine (NAE) biosynthetic pathway.
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and planning of Amazigh languages in Morocco: a study of the language ideology of the Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture (IRCAM)
Op 6 januari promoveert Kefan Bao. Het Leiden University Centre for Linguistics feliciteert Kefan!
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Modeling and Targeting Tissue Dynamics in Fibrosis and Cancer
Drug development is hampered by the limited predictive value of conventional 2D culture systems, which fail to recapitulate the complexity of the disease microenvironment and contribute to high clinical attrition rates.
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CfP: Annual Conference of the International Society for the Study of Medieval Theology
On June 26-28, 2024, the Annual Conference of the International Society for the Study of Medieval Theology will take place. The theme this year is "The End: Finiteness, Death and Completion in Medieval Theology". Deadline for paper proposals: 20 December 2023.
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Chaoxian Bai -
Economic value of non-timber forest products among Paser Indigenous People of East Kalimantan
Promotor: G.A. Persoon, Co-promotor: H.H. de Iongh
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Boeklancering 'The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child’
Het boek 'The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child' is het resultaat van internationale wetenschappelijke congres - '25 Years CRC' – dat plaatsvond in november 2014 in Leiden ter gelegenheid van de 25e verjaardag van het VN-Kinderrechtenverdrag.
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Lokal: indigenous medical knowledge and practice for integrated nursing of the elderly with cardiovascular disease in Sumedang, West Java: towards
The different kinds of cultural perspectives on health and disease of the participants are related to their knowledge, beliefs, values and practices manifested in various forms of lifestyle in Indonesia. The cultural diversity of the population is also related to differences in health behaviour.
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Chemical genetic approaches for target validation
Drug development is a time- and resource-consuming process that starts with the discovery and validation of a (protein) target that contributes to pathogenesis or disease progression.
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Symposium: The digital reconstruction of the crucifixion of the Lindau master
On 8 July, the symposium 'The digital reconstruction of the crucifixion of the Lindau master (ca. 1425)' will take place at the auditorium of Museum Catharijnecovent, from where it will also be broadcasted online.
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Influence of the electrode-electrolyte interface on electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction and hydrogen evolution reaction
The goal of this thesis is to understand how interfacial parameters, such as the addition of organic additives, bulk pH or metal cations of the electrolyte, affect the relevant electrocatalytic reactions, i.e. electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction or hydrogen evolution reaction.
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Permanent change? the paths of change of the European security organizations
Betekenen recente ontwikkelingen in de Europese veiligheidsarchitectuur het einde van de multilaterale samenwerking, of juist het begin van een nieuw tijdperk?
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Validity in teacher assessment. An exploration of the judgement processes of assessors
In dit proefschrift staat validiteit in de beoordeling van docentcompetenties centraal.
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Diversity and Functional Potential of the Sorghum Root Microbiome to Control Striga hermonthica
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is a major cereal crop that millions of subsistence farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rely on. However, the scourging impact of the root parasitic weed Striga (Striga hermonthica, a.k.a. “witch-weed”) has remained a major constraint hampering the productivity of sorghum in…
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The Anthropomorphic Hegemony of Subjectivity: Critical Reflections on Law and the Question of the Animal
Op 16 december 2019 verdedigde Jan-Harm de Villiers zijn proefschrift 'The Anthropomorphic Hegemony of Subjectivity: Critical Reflections on Law and the Question of the Animal'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotor prof.dr. P. Cliteur.
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Van Ham, Thomassen, Aarts & Andeweg (eds), Myth and Reality of the Legitimacy Crisis
Beleeft de democratie daadwerkelijk een legitimiteitscrisis? De auteurs toetsen de stelling dat gevestigde democratieën aan legitimiteit inboeten. Voorts bekijken zij in hoeverre bestaande theorieën de legitimiteitscrisis zien en verklaren. Ook onderzoeken zij nieuwe mogelijkheden voor het bestuderen…
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Patient-derived models of breast cancer: a breakthrough story of the duct
To improve treatment of breast cancer patients it is important to understand all stages of breast cancer from initiation to in situ disease and progression to invasive disease. In this thesis we use intraductal injections of patient derived tissue to model ductal carcinoma in situ and invasive breast…
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Spontaneous hospitalization in the immediate aftermath of the Manchester arena bombing
In dit artikel presenteren Andrea Bartolucci en Michele Magni een evidence-based onderzoek naar de spontane opname van slachtoffers en de verdeling van patiënten in de onmiddellijke nasleep van de Manchester Arena Bombing.
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Effects of the early social environment on song and preference learning in zebra finches
Songbirds as vocal learners learn their songs and song preference from social tutors. Tutor choice for both song and preference learning are important to characterize for understanding individual learning performance and cultural transmission of song.
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On the origin of ‘bloopergenes’: unraveling the evolution of the balanced lethal system in Triturus newts
This dissertation is part of a broader research project that revolves around unraveling the evolution of balanced lethal systems.
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Guidance documents of the European Commission in the Dutch legal order
Op 11 februari 2020 verdedigde Clara van Dam haar proefschrift 'Guidance documents of the European Commission in the Dutch legal order'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotoren prof.dr. W. den Ouden en prof.dr. J.E. van den Brink (UvA).
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Financial Market Regulation and Supervision in: The Law of the European Union
Matthias Haentjens, Jouke Tegelaar en Dorine Verheij schreven het hoofdstuk Financial Market Regulation and Supervision, dat recentelijk is gepubliceerd in het belangwekkende handboek The Law of the European Union (voorheen Kapteyn & VerLoren van Themaat).
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Deciphering the atomic structure of the electrified metal oxide-electrolyte interface
Humanity stands at a pivotal juncture, facing the dual challenge of environmental sustainability and rapid population growth, projected to exceed 11 billion by century’s end.
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Systematics and biogeography of the rattan Calamus javensis complex (Arecaceae, Calamoideae) in Malesia
Calamus javensis is polymorphic. Morphometry and molecular approach resulted in all names used in the complex are regarded as synonyms of C. javensis except C. tenompokensis, which is retained as a distinct species. One variety is here recognized, C. javensis var. polyphyllus (including C. acuminatu…
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Measuring sustainability: an elaboration and application of the system of environmental-economic accounting for Indonesia
Indonesia is experiencing various environmental challenges related to its fast economic growth. Therefore, it is necessary to have measurable and applicable indicators to obtain accurate data and information regarding the costs of adverse environmental impacts arising from economic activities to support…
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Open government and public trust: a new revaluation of the citizen perspective
Hoe beïnvloedt open overheid het publiek vertrouwen?
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Accurate modeling of the dynamics of dissociative chemisorption on metal surfaces
Fundamental understanding of molecular reactions on metal surfaces is important for improving heterogeneous catalysis.
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The Agta of the Northern Sierra Madre. Livelihood strategies and resilience among Philippine hunter-gatherers
Promotores: G. Persoon, R. Schefold
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The UN’s Summit of the Future: Advancing Multilateralism in an Age of Hypercompetitive Geopolitics
In dit artikel gaan Joris Larik en Richard Ponzio in op het belang van de Summit of the Future om multilaterale samenwerking een nieuw leven in te blazen en te versterken in een tijdperk van toenemende concurrentie tussen de grootmachten.
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Separation and immersion: the changing role of the armed forces in Northwestern liberal democracies
Op 17 oktober verdedigde Annelies van Vark het proefschrift 'Separation and immersion: the changing role of the armed forces in Northwestern liberal democracies'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door Maartje van der Woude en Erwin Muller.
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Antiquities of the rainforest: evolution of mycoheterotrophic angiosperms growing on Glomeromycota
Promotor: Prof.dr. E.F. Smets
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Survival of the Littlest: Improving Preterm Outcomes through Metabolomics and Microsampling
Preterm birth is a major contributor to neonatal morbidity and mortality and is associated with both acute complications and long-term health consequences.
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A dyadic method to investigate voting behaviour in the council of the European Union
Dit artikel introduceert een nieuwe dyadische benadering om stemgedrag in de Raad van de Europese Unie te bestuderen.
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The pervasive informality of the international cybersecurity regime: Geopolitics, non-state actors and diplomacy
De auteurs analyseren twee belangrijke factoren die informaliteit verdiepen, namelijk multipolaire geopolitiek en de opkomst van niet-statelijke actoren.
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Knowledge of Medicinal, Aromatic and Cosmetic (MAC) Plants in the Utilisation of the Plural Medical System in Pirgos and Praitoria for Community
Promotor: Prof.dr. L.J. Slikkerveer
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Thermostable Nanodiscs for the development of novel biopharmaceuticals
Nanodiscs are small, disc-shaped structures designed to mimic biological cell membranes, composed of a lipid bilayer stabilized by scaffold proteins. Membrane proteins play crucial roles in essential processes such as nutrient and waste transport, molecular recognition, and cell signalling, making them…
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Medical Delta café: translation models for drug discovery and development, 8 oktober 2013
Onze gemiddelde leeftijd gaat omhoog en de behoefte naar goede gezondheidszorg wordt steeds groter. Nieuwe medicijnen moeten op de markt komen maar kosten voor de ontwikkeling daarvan moeten omlaag. Tijdens het Medical Delta café op 8 oktober presenteren o.a. dr. Leo Price, dr. Jan de Sonneville en…
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From Inference to Influence: Applying Causal Game Theory to Complex Security Environments
Effective policy-making requires understanding what truly causes a problem. Only then can policymakers develop targeted interventions that achieve desired outcomes.
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P. J. Cosijn Research Fellowship
Het P.J. Cosijn Research Fellowship is een initiatief om veelbelovende Research MA-studenten van de Universiteit Leiden met interesse in Angelsaksische studies de kans te geven onderzoek te doen naar Oudengelse taal- en letterkunde. De Cosijn Fellowships zijn onderdeel van het door ERC gefinancierde…
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NMR studies of protein-small molecule and protein-peptide interactions
Promotor: M. Ubbink, Co-promotor: G. Siegal
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Small changes for long term impact: optimization of structure kinetic properties: a case of CCR2 antagonists
Promotor: Prof.dr. A. P. IJzerman, Co-Promotor: L.H. Heitman
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Fifty Years of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
Congres/symposium
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Course: Introduction to the Archaeology of the Book
The Summer School History of the Book, organized by the Allard Pierson Museum, introduces a new course in English: Introduction to the Archaeology of the Book, taught by Prof. Malcolm Walsby (2-6 September 2024).