812 search results for “discovery of the yuan” in the Staff website
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Yuan LiuFaculty of Science
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Yuan ChenFaculty of Science
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Yao YuanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rong YuanFaculty of Humanities
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Beibei YuanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Zihao YuanFaculty of Science
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Yuan Yi ZhuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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EUniWell discovery project in full swing
The ‘Discovery of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem of EUniWell’s Consortium’s Members’ project has received a EUniWell seed grant. Sjoerd Louwaars, the representative from Leiden University, talks about the project and the first results.
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Hans AertsFaculty of Science
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Gerard van WestenFaculty of Science
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From tulip to quantum: Leiden discoveries revisited
To mark the university’s 450th anniversary, the Leiden Discoveries science route has been updated and was relaunched on the Night of Discoveries. New signs in town and a revamped website tell Leiden residents and visitors the stories of the city’s spectacular discoveries.
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Madeline KavanaghFaculty of Science
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Five tips for The Night of Discoveries
Discover budding creators, artists and researchers at the Night of Discoveries art and knowledge festival. And many researchers from Leiden University are taking part.
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Five tips for the Night of Discoveries
The Night of Discoveries will take place on 20 September in the area around Hortus botanicus Leiden, the Old Observatory, Pieterkserk, the Academy Building, Old School, the Faculty Club and the PJ Veth Building.
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Astonishing explorations at the Night of Discoveries
It was the Night of Discoveries on Saturday 16 September: a summer encounter between art and science. Leiden researchers from various disciplines inspired the public with their quest to understand our world.
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Can we live longer? Leiden physicist makes discovery in protective layer in genes
With the aid of physics and a minuscule magnet, researchers have discovered a new structure of telomeric DNA. Telomeres are sometimes seen as the key to living longer. They protect genes from damage but get a bit shorter each time a cell divides. If they become too short, the cell dies. The new discovery…
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Jo-Hannah PlugFaculty of Archaeology
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Anthe JanssenFaculty of Science
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Mario van der SteltFaculty of Science
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Gerrit van der KooijFaculty of Archaeology
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Artificial intelligence as the co-pilot for drug discovery
There are more molecules that could conceivably be candidate drugs than there are stars in the universe. How can we ever efficiently identify those molecules? Professor of AI and Medicinal Chemistry, Gerard van Westen: ‘I’m going to use artificial intelligence as the co-pilot to make an automated search.’…
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From lab discovery to a new drug: the Venture Challenge makes it possible
A breakthrough from the PhD research of medical chemist Elmer Maurits may help patients with autoimmune diseases and blood cancer in the future. But bringing a discovery from the lab to the clinic is not so easily done. Thanks to NWO's Venture Challenge, Maurits and his team will receive ten weeks of…
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Jorre TheFaculty of Science
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Keara TheFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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From discovery to business: 'In the lab, we often don't realise that we are working to help an immense number of patients'
'It gave our team a big boost to hear that our work was valuable,' says medical chemist Elmer Maurits about the moment they won the Venture Challenge. With their company Iprotics, they want to develop a drug that can better treat patients with autoimmune diseases and blood cancers. 25,000 euros of prize…
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Diederik MeijerFaculty of Archaeology
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Merel BrüningFaculty of Archaeology
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Maria HadjigavrielFaculty of Archaeology
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Arteriosclerosis and drug discovery: two young researchers win Krijn Rietveld Award for innovative research
One discovered that arteriosclerosis resembles an autoimmune disease, while the other developed a system to aid in the search for new medications. For these achievements, Marie Depuydt and Jurren de Groot were awarded the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Award on the evening of Tuesday 4 June.
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Sebastian PomplunFaculty of Science
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European Proof of Concept grants for two Leiden researchers
Two Leiden researchers have been awarded ERC Proof of Concept grants. These grants, each worth EUR 150,000, will help the grantees in their efforts to bridge the gap from basic science to real-life applications
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Turaj AtabakiFaculty of Humanities
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Jan van DijkhuizenFaculty of Humanities
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Steffen BrünleFaculty of Science
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Laura HeitmanFaculty of Science
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Tom van der WelFaculty of Science
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Kristof GombeerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Somayah ElsayedFaculty of Science
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Mathematics student Lars Pos wins Robbert Dijkgraaf Essay Prize: 'Discoveries find their application in the most unexpected places'
With his essay 'Why science?', mathematics prodigy Lars Pos (18) won the Robbert Dijkgraaf Essay Prize. Within the theme 'The fascinating workings of science', the bachelor student wrote a plea for the societal value of fundamental scientific research. 'Because you don’t know beforehand where we can…
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Carmen van den BerghFaculty of Humanities
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Nancy KulaFaculty of Humanities
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Joanne StolkFaculty of Humanities
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Leiden University to continue membership of The Conversation
Looking to share your academic results or insights with a global audience? Leiden University is a ‘contributing member’ of the international journalism platform The Conversation. In 2024, this resulted in 51 articles, which together were read by more than 667,000 people.
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Planet found too big for its parent star
The discovery of a planet far too large for its sun defies models about the formation of solar systems and planets. In a paper in Science, researchers, including Yamila Miguel of Leiden Observatory, report the discovery of a planet more than 13 times heavier than Earth orbiting the ultracool dwarf star…
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Rosan KuinFaculty of Science
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Brandon BongersFaculty of Science
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Marc BoefFaculty of Science
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Martin SichoFaculty of Science
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Nada BadrFaculty of Science
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Bola KhalilFaculty of Science