1,038 search results for “gene theory” in the Public website
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Cancer pathogenesis and therapy
With cancer, a person’s body cells grow uncontrollably. Putting together a detailed picture of how this comes about makes it possible to develop efficient therapies. Researchers at the Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) and Leiden University are working together to gain a better understanding…
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About the programme
If you are interested in Life Science and you are looking for a programme with ample opportunities to put together your own study path, our Life Science and Technology programme is the right choice. The programme focuses on societal problems at the molecular and cellular level.
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unregulated end: lessons from cognitive pragmatics and argumentation theory
Lecture, Sociolinguistics & Discourse Studies Series
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Van Marum Colloquium: Solvent-solute relation in the double layer theory: from diluted solutions to solvent-in-salt systems to ionic liquids
Lecture
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Staying healthy with big data
By analysing the metabolism using big data techniques, we can identify health risks at an earlier stage. Thomas Hankemeier, professor of Analytical Biosciences at the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research, explains how that works.
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Richard Karlsson Linnér: ‘I expect a future where a genetic test will be as much a no-brainer as getting X-rayed.’
Assistant Professor Karlsson Linnér, who works at the Department of Economics, is one of the recipients of a Veni grant. His research on the accuracy of preventive genetic testing is a fine example of the intersection of economic science and law.
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Mathematics, medicine and teaching
Mathematician Stéphanie van der Pas, winner of the C.J. Kok Jury Award for her PhD thesis in 2017, divides her time between research and education, and between pure mathematics and practical application.
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Can extreme antisocial behaviour be traced back to the brain?
The brain structure of young people with conduct disorder differs significantly from that of their typically developing peers. This is the conclusion of an international study that analysed more than two thousand MRI scans, recently published in The Lancet Psychiatry. Dr Moji Aghajani, one of the principal…
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Success for Leiden with Vidi subsidies
NWO has awarded a Vidi subsidy to a total of 89 young and innovative researchers. Leiden researchers have won twelve of these subsidies and three subsidies have gone to the LUMC. Each researcher will receive up to 800,000 euro to develop a particular research theme or to set up a research group.
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Snake genomes revealed for King Cobra and Burmese Python
Freek Vonk and Mike Richardson, with many collaborators, have published two snake genomes in two parallel articles in the prestigious journal PNAS. Their new findings provide insight into the co-evolutionary arms race between predator and prey.
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New book by Wim Voermans on Dutch political & governance culture: past and present
The past decade, against the backdrop of a fragmented political landscape, has witnessed the greatest changes to the Netherlands since the aftermath of the Second World War. The labour market, the housing market, the energy market, the bank system, the pension system, the healthcare system, to name…
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Open Day Success
The Open Day of Leiden University, on the 8th of this month, was a success again: 483 prospective students came to find out what Leiden has to offer. The Institute of Biology Leiden was also present.
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MOU Signing Between Leiden University And ACTA
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Professor Corinne Hofman of the Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University and Professor Albert Feilzer from the Academic Centre for Dentistry (ACTA), University of Amsterdam and VU University, Amsterdam.
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Hans-Dieter HiepFaculty of Science
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Beibei YuanSocial & Behavioural Sciences
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Arend-Jan QuistFaculty of Science
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Liam ChungFaculty of Science
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Tony FosterFaculty of Humanities
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Katinka ZevenFaculty of Humanities
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Twan KoperbergFaculty of Science
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Bartosz KreftFaculty of Science
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Christine Rafflenbeul
Faculty of Humanities
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Irena Kukric
Faculty of Humanities
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Alexander CromerFaculty of Humanities
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Li LorianFaculty of Humanities
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Lingyun Lai
Faculty of Humanities
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Jooyoung Hwang
Faculty of Humanities
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Dettje BakkerFaculty of Humanities
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Anne van DamFaculty of Humanities
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Irene Urrutia Schroeder
Faculty of Humanities
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Salem Ritenour
Faculty of Humanities
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Barbro Scholz
Faculty of Humanities
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Shadman Shahid
Faculty of Humanities
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Flavia Barbosa Pinheiro
Faculty of Humanities
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Canan Bunk
Faculty of Humanities
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Franziska Bauer
Faculty of Humanities
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Túlio De Amorim Da Rosa
Faculty of Humanities
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Katrin Korfmann
Faculty of Humanities
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Torben Körschkes
Faculty of Humanities
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Sven van Dijk
Faculty of Science
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Roosmarijn HompeFaculty of Humanities
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Guest lecture: Matsumoto Toshio’s Theory of the Antifascist Avant-Doc
Lecture
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"Dreams and Divination: Byzantine Commentaries on Aristotle’s Dream Theory"
Lecture
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From code to clinic: Theory and practice for artificial intelligence prediction algorithms
PhD defence
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Safe Anytime-Valid Inference: from Theory to Implementation in Psychiatry Research
PhD defence
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LIC Lecture: Density functional theory in chemistry: Where are we today?
Lecture
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LUCIP Colloquium "Tough Compassion: Chŏng Yagyong’s Political Theory of Meritocracy"
Lecture
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Theory of Mind in Language, Minds and Machines: a Multidisciplinary Approach
PhD defence
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Peer-review procedures as practice, decision, and governance—the road to theories of peer review
CWTS Seminar