705 search results for “health society centre” in the Student website
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (The Hague) - 2 April 2025
Information session
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Health and safety information session for students going abroad (Leiden) - 7 May 2025
Information session
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Dutch Cancer Society allocates funds to a mathematician: for treating Ewing sarcoma with the help of an app
If doctors could better estimate a patient's chances of survival, this would help in choosing a specific treatment. It would be particularly beneficial for the rare and malignant Ewing sarcoma, which mainly affects children and adolescents. Mathematics professor Marta Fiocco has been awarded a substantial…
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Leiden Leadership Lunch: COVID-crisis or COVID-opportunity?
Building on the idea to “never waste a good crisis” the Leiden Leadership Centre reflected on what we can learn from the COVID-crisis and what kind of leadership opportunities we can identify during the Leiden Leadership Lunch of Friday 12 March. The luncht was the first of a three-part series of events…
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Petra SijpesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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'On 1 January I’ll quit for good!': Can you visualise your way out of a smoking addiction?
A million people in the Netherlands attempt to quit smoking each year, often without lasting success. Health psychologist Kristell Penfornis carried out doctoral research into the role of self-image in smoking cessation. “If smoking is normal in your social circle, it more easily becomes part of your…
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GPS blunders and security risks: why do we blindly follow technology?
Computer says no: end of story. Twenty years ago, a hilarious line in the British TV series Little Britain, now a reality. We all blindly follow technology at times, with varying consequences. For ISGA lecturer and researcher Daan Weggemans, it's a subject worthy of a PhD.
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Herman SiemensFaculty of Humanities
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Tsolin NalbantianFaculty of Humanities
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Sine BagaturFaculty of Humanities
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‘Data science has crept into the faculties’ DNA’
From 14 to 29 PhD candidates, seven actively involved faculties and, above all, lots of innovative interdisciplinary research, all with data science as the common denominator. The university’s Data Science Research Programme (DSO) has proven so successful that after five years on a start-up grant it…
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Trends in museums: ‘A lot of museums have a dormant collection of pre-colonial art’
What effect do trends in the art world have on the formation of museum collections? University lecturer Martin Berger wants to answer that question in his research within the Museums, Collections and Society project, which asks ethical questions about the origin of collections.
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Peak performances by teams in the operating theatre: What makes a care professional resilient?
Working in an operating theatre is a highly competitive sport. High work pressure, stress, and unexpected developments during operations. This requires a lot from care professionals who need to be mentally resilient to be able to deliver peak performances time and time again. What makes a care professional…
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Alumnus Charlotte Poot developed a hospital app for children
Charlotte Poot (31) is co-founder and chair of Hospital Hero, an app that prepares children for a hospital visit. She studied and obtained her PhD at the LUMC.
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Eamon AloyoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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New start-up company: Leiden astronomers develop a technology to detect gas leaks
Helping industry to spot dangerous and climate-harming gas leaks faster, cheaper, and more reliably than today’s tools: that's what Leiden University and BigCircle Ventures set out do in a new spin-off company.
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Rob NelissenFaculty of Medicine
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Kristell PenfornisFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Lieke WirkenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Thijs van OschFaculty of Medicine
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Olaf DekkersFaculty of Medicine
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Ingrid MeulenbeltFaculty of Medicine
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Katja CardolFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marc MolendijkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Robert KlautzFaculty of Medicine
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Anne StiggelboutFaculty of Medicine
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Rudolf PoolmanFaculty of Medicine
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Kartica van der ZonFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Judith SchomakerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jeanette SatinkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jeroen van SmedenFaculty of Science
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Nienke BiermaszFaculty of Medicine
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Aglaia Zedlitz
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Johanneke PortieljeFaculty of Medicine
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Michiel van de SandeFaculty of Medicine
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Milan van der KuilFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Eric van FurthFaculty of Medicine
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Mohammed MudarrisFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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F JansenFaculty of Medicine
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Marit RuitenbergFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Rob PelgerFaculty of Medicine
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Robert VermeirenFaculty of Medicine
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Lara Gröschel-EvertsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Michiel ClaessenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Claire AchmadFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Stefanie Meeuwis
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Rosa van der MastFaculty of Medicine
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Annelies OskamFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Niels ChavannesFaculty of Medicine
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Maarten WilleFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid