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Back to the scanner: brain science in times of corona
For their research many neuropsychologists use the brain scanners at the LUMC. At the start of the pandemic, the rules for visiting the hospital became stricter and a large amount of psychology research looked as though it would fall through. Thanks to good protocols the researchers can now pick up…
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When you know how your brain works, you better understand who you are
On Sept. 29, Lara Wierenga, together with graphic designer Dirma Janse, presented their new book Atlas of our Brain. In the presence of fellow scientists and other interested parties, they shared some of the stunning illustrations and mind-boggling facts that can be found in the book.
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Annemarie SamuelsFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Taarique teaches career planning but doesn’t want students to plan their future too strictly: ‘Keep on experimenting’
In the ‘Educatips’ column, psychology lecturers share their most important insights on teaching. This month: Taarique Debidin thinks making contact with one another is more important than cramming knowledge. ‘I’d get no energy at all from being a formal lecturer.’
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How to communicate: LLP Skills Café
On the menu of the LLP Skills Café no beer and snacks, but communication skills as listening, resolving conflicts, and giving feedback. ‘Once you really learn to listen, you become a better leader and nicer friend.’
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Veronique de GuchtFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mitch van GeelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Nadira SaabICLON
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Nadia GarnefskiFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Lucien van BeekFaculty of Humanities
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Vivian Kraaij
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Annelieke HagenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Eric StormFaculty of Humanities
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to an AI model (and rightly so)
Not experiments and lab coats, but computers and artificial intelligence: this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to the inventors of the groundbreaking AI model, AlphaFold. This programme accurately predicts protein structures based on their genetic code—a crucial step in understanding biological…
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Celebrating 40 Years of the Latin American Studies Program at Leiden
Alumni event, Lustrum
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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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Evolutionary change in protective plant odours
Plants can’t run away from enemies. Still, it would like to keep life-threatening herbivores at a distance. This can be done with odours. Klaas Vrieling of the Institute of Biology Leiden found out with his team how plants change odour production to keep the munchers at a distance.
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Willem van der DoesFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
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Hans MolFaculty of Humanities
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Roeland van der RijstICLON
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Philip SpinhovenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Bernet ElzingaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Victoria NystAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Robert RossFaculty of Humanities
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Isaac ScarboroughFaculty of Humanities
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Mayke KaagAfrika-Studiecentrum
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These were Leiden University’s interdisciplinary milestones of 2024
Connecting scientific fields, enhancing research and teaching, and providing innovative solutions to complex social issues: that is the idea behind interdisciplinary research. What did the university achieve in 2024? A small sample.
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Marco CinelliFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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ASCL Seminar: The politics of net zero in Africa. Insights from ongoing work
Lecture
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Governance and Democracy in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects
Lecture, Studium Generale