560 search results for “discovery of the yuan” in the Student website
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Martin BergerFaculty of Archaeology
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Joost BeltmanFaculty of Science
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Wil RoebroeksFaculty of Archaeology
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Leiden University honours Lex van der Eb with University Medal
Leiden University has awarded its prestigious University Medal to Emeritus Professor Lex van der Eb. As a pioneer in genetics and molecular biology, he received this honour for his services to science and his key role in the development of the Leiden Bio Science Park (LBSP).
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BrAInpower exhibition: tremendous and troubling uses of AI in our daily lives
Care robots, medical treatments, deepfakes and self-driving cars all with the aid of artificial intelligence (AI). The BrAInpower exhibition at Rijksmuseum Boerhaave shows spectacular applications of AI and explains how it can make such huge leaps. Bas Haring, Professor of Public Understanding of Science,…
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Research and current affairs: 2022 in six stories
Life returned to something resembling normal after Covid but other crises soon took its place. These great challenges are also being felt at the University and our researchers are working on solutions. The nitrogen crisis, problems with young people’s services and an increasingly urgent climate crisis:…
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Student well-being in the spotlight at the EUniWell symposium
‘There’s so much knowledge, research and experience in the field of student well-being. Let’s put this topic on the agenda, work together to promote it, and learn from each other.’ This was the message of the two-day virtual symposium on Good Practices for Student Well-Being.
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Major Leiden symposium on TB bacteria
More than 1.3 million people worldwide die of tuberculosis (TB) each year, making research on its prevention and control essential. Researchers from various disciplines in Leiden are studying TB. A symposium on 24 March will highlight different activities in the hope of boosting nationwide collabora…
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Voice of the ocean
There are many tributaries to Rosalin Kuiper’s story and they all lead to the sea. The 28-year-old sailor was one of the five-person Team Malizia in the world’s most prestigious sailing competition: the Ocean Race.
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Results of the 2025 university elections announced
The results of the 2025 university elections are in. Who will represent us in the participation organs?
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Eduard Fosch VillarongaFaculty of Law
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Tullio AbruzzeseFaculty of Archaeology
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Wei ChuFaculty of Archaeology
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Nidesh LawtooFaculty of Humanities
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Amy EaglestoneFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Miko FlohrFaculty of Humanities
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Afshin EllianFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Neske BaerwaldtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anne HeyerFaculty of Humanities
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Jaap van den HerikFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Martina VijverFaculty of Science
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Lucien van BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Tessa MinterFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sylvestre BonnetFaculty of Science
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Leonor Alvarez FrancésFaculty of Humanities
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Suzan ten HeuwFaculty of Humanities
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Alexander GeurdsFaculty of Archaeology
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Maryla KlajnFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Stijn BusselsFaculty of Humanities
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Peter van der PuttenFaculty of Science
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Marian KlamerFaculty of Humanities
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Mariana FrançozoFaculty of Archaeology
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Léon BuskensFaculty of Humanities
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Young Hae ChoiFaculty of Science
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Mariëlle BruningFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rick HoningsFaculty of Humanities
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Rachel SchatsFaculty of Archaeology
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Maurits BergerFaculty of Humanities
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Ineke van der HamFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Adriaan BednerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Arjen Boin
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Alan SearsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Judith PollmannFaculty of Humanities
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Spinoza and Stevin Prizes for three Leiden professors
Three Leiden professors have recently been awarded the most prestigious scientific accolade in the Netherlands: Maria Yazdanbakhsh and Marc Koper have been awarded a Spinoza Prize and Judi Mesman a Stevin Prize. They received their prizes on 13 October.
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With 30 million dollars, this consortium aims to tackle tuberculosis
Thanks to a clever research method, progress is being made in the quest for better tuberculosis medications. Within an American consortium that received a 30 million dollars grant, Leiden researcher Rob van Wijk plays a significant role. ‘The next breakthrough in tuberculosis research will come much…
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Field trip to sustainable farm shows ‘what you can achieve if you chart your own path’
How to take ownership of your career? To find out, students from ‘Design Your Career as a Climate Change Maker’ visited a farmer who has done just that. They learned from him that it’s never too late to start working on something you believe in.
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Hora est! Exhibition reveals the ritual world of earning a PhD
A dissertation covered in hot pink faux fur, antique prints of PhD ceremonies, a pot encrusted with sealing wax: the Hora est! anniversary exhibition at Oude UB takes you to the ritual yet idiosyncratic world of PhD ceremonies.
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Anoma van der Veere did Japanese Studies at Leiden University
Alumnus Anoma van der Veere did Japanese studies and talks in this interview about his studies in Leiden and his work as a researcher at the Leiden Asia Centre and as Japanese correspondent in Tokyo.
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3 October University: Science Market
Festival
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Annetje Ottow reappointed as President of the Executive Board
Leiden University’s President of the Executive Board, Professor Annetje Ottow, has been reappointed for a second term by the Board of Governors.