530 search results for “from data to insight” in the Staff website
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Saskia le CessieFaculty of Medicine
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Thomas BäckFaculty of Science
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Sebastian Fajardo BernalFaculty of Science
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Michael LewFaculty of Science
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A digital spring clean: four handy tips from the Privacy Office
ICT
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Volunteers vital for protecting wildlife and tackling plastic pollution
From researching plastic pollution to caring for injured wildlife, volunteers play a crucial role in conservation. But much of the valuable knowledge they gather remains unused.
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Many playgrounds unsuitable for children with autism
Playgrounds often fail to accommodate children with autism, according to researchers Carolien Rieffe and colleagues. They have published an essay offering practical advice on how to make all children feel safe and welcome for Autism Week (Dutch) and World Autism Autism Awareness/ Acceptance Day on 2…
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Important but not easy: interdisciplinary research
In the academic world interest in interdisciplinary research is growing. It can help to solve the big challenges of our times. But starting a research project that covers several disciplines is not always easy. This was one of the conclusions at a Young Academy Leiden (YAL) symposium. What are the c…
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Leiden researchers pioneer ‘green’ framework for sustainable drug development
Medical drugs are expensive to make and can have an adverse effect on the environment. Researchers Stefano Cucurachi and Justin Lian have developed a framework to help the healthcare system assess the economic and environmental sustainability of medical compounds.
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New project seeks best collaboration methods for creating carbon-neutral neighbourhoods
How do you get citizens more involved in energy transition projects? This is the central question of the new transdisciplinary research project EmPowerEd. As a consortium partner, Leiden University is focusing on effective and inclusive collaboration between citizens, municipalities and industry.
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Veronique de GuchtFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Rene KleijnFaculty of Science
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Martina VijverFaculty of Science
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Isabelle DuijvesteijnFaculty of Humanities
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Paul van TrigtFaculty of Humanities
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‘We all support equal opportunities, but disagree on how to achieve them’
Rotterdam is an extreme example of inequality in the Netherlands. There are huge health and life expectancy differences between neighbourhoods. Good access to healthcare and education isn’t a cure-all, say inequality economists Lieke Beekers and Hans van Kippersluis
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From #COVID to #GOFIT
How do you get fit after these challenging times? How do you actively start a healthy lifestyle? Healthy University Leiden would like to address these topics during the upcoming from #COVID to #GOFIT Week, which will take place from 21 to 25 June 2021.
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Somayah ElsayedFaculty of Science
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Isaac ScarboroughFaculty of Humanities
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Thomas HankemeierFaculty of Science
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Mario van der SteltFaculty of Science
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Bob van de WaterFaculty of Science
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Jos GommansFaculty of Humanities
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Miranda SentseFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Peter MeelFaculty of Humanities
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Anna NotsuFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Hermen OverkleeftFaculty of Science
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Lindsay BlackFaculty of Humanities
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Liesbeth ClaesFaculty of Humanities
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Miranda van EckFaculty of Science
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Cisca HoogendijkFaculty of Humanities
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Anne GerritsenFaculty of Humanities
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Annemarie MeijerFaculty of Science
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Lennart Schada von BorzyskowskiFaculty of Science
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Katarzyna CwiertkaFaculty of Humanities
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Joost BroekensFaculty of Science
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Corrie BakelsFaculty of Archaeology
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Jelle BruningFaculty of Humanities
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Joanne StolkFaculty of Humanities
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Jue WangFaculty of Humanities
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Monique van den DriesFaculty of Archaeology
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Martin BergerFaculty of Archaeology
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Christine Espin
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Karsten LambersFaculty of Archaeology
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Cybersecurity and privacy campaign kicks off: ‘Only by working together can we keep our university secure’
From choosing the right tools to locking your screen when you go to get a coffee: it’s often the little things that help you work securely. With our campaign ‘Check it: work privacy and security smart’, in the coming month we are focusing on protecting our information and data, including personal data.…
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Doctors discover a simple method to predict the risk of brain tumour recurrence
The risk of a brain tumour recurring can be predicted more accurately by counting the number of immune cells in the tumour under a microscope. These are the findings from research conducted by LUMC, Erasmus MC and Heidelberg University.
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NWO and ERC grant for research on Chinese infrastructure
In the coming years, Hilde De Weerdt gets to spend over three million euros. She received grants from both the European Research Council (ERC) and the Dutch Research Council (NWO) for research on Chinese infrastructure. ‘It is great that it is also possible to develop large projects in the social sciences…
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Why we are raising everyone’s awareness about cybersecurity: ‘Do things ever threaten to go horribly wrong here? Definitely.’
The university makes staff aware of the importance of cybersecurity at work. And that is essential, say our privacy and security officers. Because the number of cyberattacks is increasing, hackers are getting smarter all the time and by far the majority of problems are caused by human error. ‘Is that…
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Grant worth millions for research on the socio-economic impact of hydrogen transition
A consortium including economists, psychologists and public administration scholars from Leiden University will study public acceptance of the hydrogen transition in the Netherlands. They will look at the labour market impact, public perceptions of hydrogen and businesses’ willingness to invest.
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Salary increase from 1 January 2025
Human resources