389 news items found
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Stand as a candidate in the university elections! 12 March 2021
The university elections will be held from 17 to 21 May 2021. Students and staff can shortly put themselves forward as candidates for the University C...
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Find a mentor via the revamped Mentor Network site 11 March 2021
What is the right master’s if I want to work in a particular profession? Can I come and have a look at your company or do an internship there? As a st...
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Zeineb Romdhane: Student and Minister for New Democracy 11 March 2021
A shadow cabinet has just been formed. This one consists of students from all the Dutch universities. They will be keeping politicians on their toes i...
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LUMC uses artificial intelligence to calculate lung damage in coronavirus patients 08 March 2021
With the aid of artificial intelligence (AI), care professionals at the LUMC (Leiden University Medical Center) are able to calculate quickly and accu...
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‘Sometimes choosing a different path can take you further’ 05 March 2021
On International Women's Day (8 March) we take time to consider female emancipation and participation. What does this day mean for Leiden University, ...
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Annetje Ottow back in Leiden 02 March 2021
Annetje Ottow is the first female president of the Executive Board of Leiden University, which means a return to her Alma mater.
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The kick-off of the Ommetje app challenge during the Let's Walk Week 01 March 2021
Today marks the start of the Healthy University - Let's Walk Week 2021, a week focused on the mental and physical health of our employees. Including a...
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New master’s in Population Health Management 26 February 2021
Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and Leiden University will start a new two-year English-taught master’s programme in Population Health Managem...
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In pictures: animal mummies in a scanner 22 February 2021
The story of Tutankhamun, the Egyptian pharaoh, is world famous. But did you know that the Ancient Egyptians mummified not only people but animals too...
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Open science means better science 19 February 2021
Leiden University has an active open science community. Open science means transparency in all phases of research by precisely documenting every step ...
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Race against time: Helping the Netherlands secure almost 20 million Pfizer vaccines 18 February 2021
The whole world is waiting anxiously for sufficient supplies of coronavirus vaccines. As Launch Navigator at Pfizer, alumnus Dennis de Mik must help e...
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How accessible are our buildings? 16 February 2021
Towards the end of February, three Leiden University buildings will be assessed for their accessibility to people with a disability. The assessment wi...
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Medical Delta AI for Computational Life Sciences 16 February 2021
The fact that scientists are increasingly better able to access molecular cell and tissue data also brings with it a new challenge: how can scientists...
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All university buildings closed on Monday morning 15 February 14 February 2021
The KNMI has issued a code red weather warning because of slippery conditions. This applies from 03.00 on Monday 15 February. All university buildings...
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Student Bram wanted to be mayor as a boy 12 February 2021
Bram Geurds (20) is fascinated by politics. When he was 12, a political debate on TV caught his attention. And he decided he wanted to be mayor one da...