My research focuses on longitudinal categorical data using the combination of generalised linear model theory and multidimensional scaling.

Nicole Weerts participates as a Dual PhD candidate at Leiden University Dual PhD Centre. Working title 'Non-traditional options of treatment of early signs of pediatric insomnia and sleep problems'.

Dorien J.M. Peters is professor of Human Genetics, in particular in the molecular and functional genetics of polycystic kidney disease, at the Department of Human Genetics at the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC). She received in 2013 the Lillian Jean Kaplan International Prize for Advancement…

Ton Rabelink is Professor of Internal Medicine and Nephrologist at the LUMC. Here, he also heads the department of Internal Medicine. He is Leiden Node Director of the Novo Nordisk Foundation for Stem Cell Medicine, reNEW and figurehead of the theme Regenerative Medicine within the Dutch National Science…

Het schilderij van Rein Dool waarop voormalig bestuurders van de Universiteit Leiden zijn afgebeeld, is verhuisd naar de Receptieruimte van het Academiegebouw.

Op zaterdag 3 juni vindt de Museumnacht Leiden plaats. Ook dit jaar zijn Leidse wetenschappers en studenten onderdeel van de programmering.

De Declaration of equity helpt studieverenigingen op het gebied van diversiteit en inclusie.

Cees van Kooten is professor in experimental nephrology and transplant immunology, head of the immunological research laboratory of the section nephrology of the department of internal medicine and part of the Einthoven laboratory of vascular and regenerative medicine. He is chair of the exam committee…

Ingrid Meulenbelt is professor of molecular biology of Osteoarthritis (OA) and head of the OA research group within the section Molecular Epidemiology and the department of Biomedical Data Sciences. She is vice-chair of the LUMC VENI committee and member of the executive body of education of the master…

Frank Baas (25 februari, 1956) is Professor of Molecular Genetic Diagnostics and head of the laboratory for genome diagnostics (LDGA) of the Department of Clinical Genetics. He is also visting scientist at the Koch Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and co-founder of Regenesance…

As of 1 September 2024, the cum laude honour will no longer be awarded for the Master’s in Medicine. The Executive Board recently decided to grant an exemption to the Leiden University/LUMC Faculty of Medicine. This decision is in line with other medicine programmes in the Netherlands.

Jeroen van Gessel’s lecturers didn’t always have time for extensive feedback on his written assignments. So, together with tech-savvy friend Menno Hahury, he founded Eduface, a startup to develop an AI teaching assistant. ‘The first users now work three times faster.'

The Indonesian Student Association in the Netherlands, ‘Perhimpunan Pelajar Indonesia Belanda’, has teamed up with the Indonesian embassy in The Hague and Historia.ID magazine to create an exhibition to mark the association’s 100th anniversary. The student association, which was founded in Leiden, played…

Arko Ghosh is Assistant Professor at Leiden University and member of CODELAB.

As an ethnobotanist, I study traditional plant use. Together with several PhD students, postdoc fellows and MSc students, I am involved in a number of research projects.

With a symbolic basketball pass, the construction company handed over the new sports centre to the university on 1 December. The building is ready to be fitted out for use. From 9 February, all are welcome: to do sports or just explore.

Friedo W. Dekker is a professor of Clinical Epidemiology. His main teaching is related to scientific training and engagement in research, and he is program leader and co-chair of a research group on medical education. His clinical research is mainly related to patients with chronic kidney disease, in…

Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), as a partner in the reNEW consortium, is once again receiving tens of millions of euros for research into new treatments based on stem cells. The collaboration will receive a total of €150 million to develop new therapies in regenerative medicine.

Julia Kemendi is an external PhD candidate at the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society.

There are still many life-threatening diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, metabolic syndrome and cancer, for which there are no suitable therapies available. Mario van der Stelt aims to discover new molecules that can act as drug candidates for these type of diseases. He is also a member of the interdisciplinary…

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Head of dept. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Head of training Oral @ Maxillofacial Surgery Oral oncologist and Implantologist Chairman working group Head and Neck tumors, Leiden region of the Netherlands comprehensive cancer organization. Member of the Center for bone quality LUMC for fibrous dysplasia,…

Since 2008, Wilco Peul has been a Professor of Neurosurgery and head of the LUMC Neurosurgery Department. He is also chairman at the University Neurosurgery Centre Holland (UNCH), a cooperative between the LUMC, HMC and the Haga Hospital. The UNCH board is responsible for coordinating neurosurgery activities…

Professor of Thoracic Oncology with focus on Immunotherapy. Heine H Hansen life time award 2023. Knighted in the order of the Dutch Lioness 2019 for the care of asbestos victims.

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Bart van der Wal is Professor of Orthopaedics and Head of the Department of Orthopaedics at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC).

Edmond H.H.M. Rings is professor of Pediatrics and chair of the department of Pediatrics at the Willem-Alexander Children’s hospital of the Leiden University Medical Center. He is also professor of Pediatrics and chair of the department of Pediatrics at the Sophia Children’s hospital of the Erasmus…

Marlies Reinders is professor of Internal Medicine and since October 1st 2024 Member of the Board of Directors of Leiden University Medical Centre and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Leiden.

Jeroen C.J. Eikenboom is professor of Internal Medicine, especially Hemostasis and Thrombosis. He is board certified internist-hematologist and internist vascular medicine. He is working as professor medical specialist at the department of Internal Medicine, division of Thrombosis and Hemostasis.