1,168 search results for “biological care” in the Public website
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Hannah SpencerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Amir ZadpoorFaculty of Medicine
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Dick OepkesFaculty of Medicine
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Qijia CongFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jerry BraunFaculty of Medicine
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Johannes FrijnsFaculty of Medicine
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Patrick RensenFaculty of Medicine
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Whitney de HaanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Manfred WuhrerFaculty of Medicine
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Moji AghajaniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Camila Espinoza ChaparroFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Henri VersteegFaculty of Medicine
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Lenny van Rosmalen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Corrie MarijnenFaculty of Medicine
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Jessy Terpstra
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Presentations and Lectures
Members of our research team give different types of presentations and lectures.
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New transmission microscope for low-energy electrons
Physicist Daniël Geelen has developed a new microscope that uses low-energy electrons. Those are less harmful to biological and organic materials. Geelen defends his PhD thesis on May 31st.
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Nathaniel Martin: why won’t antibiotics cure us anymore?
Current means of fighting bacteria are no longer as good as they used to be because of antibiotic resistance. These days, people are dying from bacterial infections that could have been cured fifty years ago.
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Publications
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Optimizing cancer care through e-health: status, potential, and adoption
PhD defence
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Towards appropriate care in old-age medicine
PhD defence
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No woman left behind: tell, see, treat and care
PhD defence
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Unveiling inequity: Diversity and power in collaborative care networks
PhD defence
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MRI-based Quantitative AI approaches for Vestibular Schwannoma Care
PhD defence
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Appropriate care for older people approaching kidney failure
PhD defence
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Obstetric hemorrhage - improving care by collaborating across borders
PhD defence
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Navigating the Complexity: Unraveling the Implementation of Youth Care Guidelines
PhD defence
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to bleeding complication: Challenges surrounding daily anticoagulant care
PhD defence
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NEXUS 1492. New World Encounters in a Globalising World
What are the immediate and lasting effects of the colonial encounters on indigenous Caribbean cultures and societies and what were the intercultural dynamics that took place during the colonisation processes? How can the study of indigenous Caribbean histories contribute to a more sophisticated awareness…
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Admission requirements
The Master’s Health, Ageing and Society stimulates interdisciplinary thought. Meaning that motivated students with a broad scale of Bachelor backgrounds will potentially be admitted to the programme.
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Chasing nanoplastics
How dangerous are micro- and nanoplastics? Do they affect the environment? What harm can they do to our bodies? Questions that we can now finally answer because of Fazel Abdolahpur Monikh. Together with his colleagues, he developed a method to detect and quantify nano-sized plastics. Their paper has…
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Daniela Kraft appointed professor of Experimental Physics
Daniela Kraft and her research are a familiar fixture at the Leiden Institute of Physics (LION). Both have been awarded fellowships, grants and frequent media coverage. Effective July 1, Kraft has been appointed professor of Experimental physics, particularly in soft and biological matter.
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Nathaniel Martin in de Volkskrant about toilets in space
German scientists and NASA have developed a bacteria-killing coating for space toilets. With this coating they hope to protect astronauts in space stations from pathogens. Professor of Biological chemistry Nathaniel Martin sheds light on the discovery: 'You don't expect nasty bacteria up there, but…
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Malene NeustrupFaculty of Science
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Laura PapeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Henning BasoldFaculty of Science
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Seminars
LCN2 hosts seminars on the last Friday of each month.
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Nathaniel Martin in podcast about antimicrobial resistance
Professor Biological chemistry Nathaniel Martin from the Institute of Biology Leiden is interviewed by the Netherlands Innovation Network on innovative scientific approaches. He talks about his work on designing new antibiotics and developing new molecules to make resistant bacteria susceptible again…
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New method to catch notorious Alzheimer protein
A new biophysical technique enables scientists to study the behavior of Aβ-peptide. This protein is known to play a role in Alzheimer’s, but for effective medication we need to know exactly what it does. Publication in Journal of Biological Physics on March 16th.
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Ten million euros for unlocking novel technologies in structural biology
The European Union has invested ten million euros in the so-called iNEXT-Discovery consortium. The goal of this new consortium is to enable European researchers to extend innovative structural biology research. The Netherlands Centre for Electron Nanoscopy (NeCEN) is also part of iNEXT-Disovery, which…
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Unilever Research Prize for master student Lukas Kiefer
Leiden Biology student Lukas Kiefer has won the Unilever Research Prize 2018 for his research into efficient production of a new antibiotic. Kiefer: ‘I want to make biological medicines available to people in need.'
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Professor Lars Jeuken wants to use bacteria for sustainable fuel
On 1 August, Lars Jeuken started work as Professor of Biophysical Chemistry at the Leiden Institute of Chemistry (LIC). His research is at the intersection of biology and chemistry, but also involves physics and nanotechnology. Jeuken: ‘By linking nanoparticles to proteins and bacteria, we want to convert…
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Female songbirds: Make her voice heard!
Listening to birds and helping science, it is possible. Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL) researchers Karan Odom and Katharina Riebel launched a citizen science project to improve the worldwide documentation of female birdsong.
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Better and faster ways of searching for antibiotics
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a major problem worldwide. Molecular biologist Changsheng Wu explored innovative methods of developing new antibiotics more simply and more easily. He also discovered a new type of antibiotic.
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Mitch van GeelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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MSc Research Presentation Chris Kettenis 21 December @ 15:30, EM1.19 Gorlaues Building
The project has been done in the Biological Matter group under the supervision of Prof. dr. ir. S.J.T. van Noort and Prof. dr. M.A.G.J. Orrit.The title of the presentation is: ''Characterization of Single Gold Nanorods with Two Photon Microscopy.
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MSc Research Presentation Nigel Fennet 6 November @ 12:30 room EM.1.19 Gorlaeus
The project has been done in the Biological Matter group under the supervision of Dr.ir. John van Noort. The title of the presentation is: ''G-Quadruplex structure in double-stranded DNA studied by a combination of FRET and Magnetic Tweezers.
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Martin van Hecke in Atlas
Metamaterials researcher Martin van Hecke was featured in the Dutch science tv show Atlas.
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Third prize awarded to Pim Schipper for oral presentation at GPEN conference
Pim Schipper has won the third prize for his oral presentation during the tenth biennial meeting of the Globalization of Pharmaceutics Education Network (GPEN), which was held from 27 – 30 Aug 2014 at the University of Helsinki, Finland.