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73 search results for “jaren werd space telescope” in the Student website

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  Tanja Masson-Zwaan Assistant professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Steven Truxal Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• LDE Space & Society Honours Programme

  Do you want to contribute to society and do you have affinity with space? In the LDE Space & Society Honours Programme, you will learn how the two are connected and tackle a challenge in the space sector.

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• Design METIS instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope finalised News - 16 May 2024

  The design for the METIS instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is final. The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has given the green light for production of all parts of the instrument. It is the first ELT instrument, designed and to be built under Dutch leadership, to formally pass the…

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  Anthony Brown Associate professor

• Special telescope measures neutrino with highest energy ever News - 12 February 2025

  Even with state-of-the-art technology, it is almost impossible to see: a cosmic neutrino. Yet scientists have managed to image this particle with a deep-sea telescope. And that could help to better understand our universe. Leiden particle physicists collaborated on this ambitious project, published…

• Media spotlight on neutrino detection by underwater telescope News - 21 February 2025

  Scientists have detected a neutrino with the highest energy ever measured. Leiden physicists Maarten de Jong and Dorothea Samtleben were involved in this project, which was widely covered in newspapers and online media last week.

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  Ewine van Dishoeck Professor emeritus

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  Pablo Mendes de Leon Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Video: Who makes the rules in space? News - 11 March 2026

  At the LDE Space & Society Honours, students explore everything the universe has to offer. From the technical frontiers to the rules that govern it: space law.

• Finding Baby Black Holes with the James Webb Space Telescope Event - 5 November 2025

  Lecture, Oort lecture

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  Ton van Gestel
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  Daniela Vicherat Mattar Associate Professor

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

• X-ray mirrors: useful in space, but also for radiation therapy News - 8 June 2022

  A special type of mirror to reflect X-rays has more possible applications than space research. Targeted radiation therapy for cancer, for example. Next to his full-time job, physicist David Girou mapped out the possibilities. He will receive his PhD on 14 June.

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  Bernhard Brandl Professor

• Open day at space research institute at Leiden Bio Science Park News - 20 September 2022

  SRON, the Netherlands Institute for Space Research, is holding an open day on Sunday 25 September. It has had a branch at the Leiden Bio Science Park since 2021 and works closely with Leiden University.

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  Jelle Brands Assistant Professor

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Garnet Akeyr Lecturer

• Is ‘LDE Space & Society’ for me? (and 4 other questions) News - 2 September 2024

  Bridging the gap between the space sector and society, together with students from other disciplines. That’s the aim of the LDE Space & Society Honours Programme, which is launching this year. Applications close 6 October 2024. Read on to discover if it’s for you!

• Launch of LDE Space & Society Honours: ‘I hope students learn they need each other’ News - 29 November 2024

  Connecting space to society and gaining problem-solving experience: that’s the goal of LDE Space & Society, a new honours programme for bachelor’s students in Leiden, Delft and Rotterdam. What does the programme look like? And what do students hope to learn? We visited a kick-off session full of exc…

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  Mohit Khubchandani PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Rein Dool painting to move to more public space in the Academy Building News - 13 June 2023

  The Rein Dool painting depicting board members of Leiden University will be moving soon to the Reception Room in the Academy Building, where more people will be able to see it.

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  Peter Haanappel Professor Emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Report: Tracking down green spaces in The Hague in places you don't always want to be News - 11 September 2023

  Although there is considerable evidence that nature in the city is beneficial to both people and animals, we still do not have an overall picture of those benefits. To rectify that, a Leiden PhD candidate and a student – armed with a cargo bike – are using The Hague as a life-size laboratory.

• Occupation makes for eventful Cleveringa Lecture: ‘Protect free spaces for debate’ News - 25 November 2025

  Despite an eventful afternoon – with Students for Palestine occupying the Academy Building – political scientist Hélène Landemore gave her Cleveringa Lecture as planned on 26 November. She reflected on the protest and the importance of open debate, within the university and within a democracy.

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  Jelle Kaastra Professor emeritus

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  Olivier Béquignon Assistant professor

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  Chris Johnson Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Garry Pratama Scholarship PhD candidate / guest

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Internship information session discretionary space Course

  Career and apply for jobs

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  Louisa Handel-Mazzetti PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Öykü Kurtpinar PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Sindhu Shankar PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  David Woodworth External PhD candidate - Self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Jin Choi Lecturer

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Anusha Wickramasinghe

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  Rishiraj Baruah External PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• CKN Knowledge Session: China and Security Developments in Space Event - 17 February 2026

  Lecture and panel

• Euclid helps to better understand the universe – first results are exciting News - 19 March 2025

  For the first time, we’re seeing what Euclid sees. The telescope’s initial observations have provided a wealth of new information about our universe. But according to cosmologist Alessandra Silvestri, this is just the beginning. The research helps us gain a deeper understanding of the past, present,…

• Leiden physicists search for ultralight dark matter using a magnetically levitated particle News - 27 June 2025

  Is it possible to measure subtle oscillations caused by dark matter moving through the earth? A Dutch-American physicist team have discovered a new route toward what could be the first-ever measurement of ultralight dark matter. They suspended a microscopic magnet inside a superconducting enclosure,…

• First photo of black hole at the heart of our Galaxy News - 12 May 2022

  Finally we know for sure that there is a black hole at the centre of our own galaxy. Today, astronomers unveiled the first ever photo of Sagittarius A*, a super-massive object at the centre of the Milky Way. This picture could only be taken thanks to the cooperation of telescopes worldwide.

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  Carola Hein LDE professor Water, Ports & Historic Cities

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Francianne Dos Santos Velho Skills Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Kamila Krakowska Rodrigues University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Sergei Boeke Guest employee

  Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs

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  Marnix Medema Professor