Salicylic acid (SA) is a plant hormone, which is involved in the defense responses to pathogens and to abiotic stress, and in the regulation of plant growth and development.

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De prof. A.E.J. Modderman Stichting is verbonden aan de Universiteit Leiden en beoogt bevordering van het onderzoek op het gebied van de strafrechtswetenschappen.

In most applications, electrocatalysts exhibit a large surface area to volume ratio, for example using nanoparticles.

Promotor: J. Aarts

Ontdek de VPR-A specialisatieopleiding Privacy- en gegevensbeschermingsrecht van Leiden law Academy, speciaal voor advocaten en juristen. Lees hier meer!

To get an idea of the science communication products and research that is possible, a few examples of student projects of recent years are shown below.

Solar energy harnessed by plants and algae has great potential to be converted into biofuels for future generations.

Heeft u belangstelling voor een universitaire opleiding, maar wilt u niet meteen een hele studie volgen, kies dan een van de vele à la carte-cursussen die de Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen aanbiedt.

Given the accelerating appearance of antimicrobial resistance, there is an urgent need for more fundamental research into novel antibiotic strategies. The work in this thesis helps to address this global problem by developing new antibiotic compounds, inspired by the antibacterial mechanisms of the…

In the past decade many population studies have been performed with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to understand the bulk properties of protoplanetary disks around young stars. These population studies mostly consisted of low mass stars, with relatively few of the disks around…

In this project, researchers from computer science, law, psychology, and public administration research in practice how artificial intelligence (AI) can be leveraged to make decision-making in the security domain more effective, while also keeping it safe and accountable.

Microglia support the central and peripheral nervous system by forming the first line of defense against hazardous events. Microglia are increasingly acknowledged as critical players in neurodegenerative diseases, highlighting them as potential therapeutic targets.

In-use stocks of products can be considered as intermediaries between human needs and the physical world.

The development process of any software has become extremely important not just in the IT industry, but in almost every business or domain of research.

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Single-molecule spectroscopy has become a powerful method for using organic fluorescent molecules in numerous applications.

Studeren aan de Universiteit Leiden voor een paar uur per week? Een cursus, of een aantal vakken volgen? Er zijn diverse mogelijkheden voor geïnteresseerden om kennis op te doen bij eenvan de Leidse opleidingen.

Tuberculosis is a major global health problem caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, claiming more than a million lives annually.

Sinds 2009 behaalden 95 kandidaten hun doctoraat in Creative en Performing Arts. Op deze pagina een overzicht van ACPA's alumni.

Promotor: A. Doelman, Co-promotor: J.D.M. Rademacher

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In order to be able to develop effective medicine and treatments to prevent or cure autoimmune diseases or cancer we need to understand the mechanisms how they arise and what drives their course.Unravelling the fundamental molecular mechanisms influencing the onset and course of diseases such as allergies,…

Artificial photosynthesis has recognised potential to produce green and sustainable fuels from earth-abundant resources such as water, carbon dioxide (CO2), and sunlight.

Op deze pagina vindt u de opnames van de online This Week's Discoveries vanaf 12 mei 2020 en een lijst sprekers vanaf oktober 2015.

Op 12 januari 2022 verdedigde Mirjam Franke het proefschrift 'Over de grens van de onrechtmatige daad'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door prof.mr. A.G. Castermans en prof.mr. J.H. Crijns.

This thesis investigates how galaxies form and what diversifies the evolutionary histories of galaxies.

As a virtually inexhaustible source, solar energy plays a major role in future global energy scenarios.

In this thesis an activity-based probe was discovered that could visualize the activity of PLAATs. With an optimized gel-based ABPP assay in hand, screening of a compound library led to the discovery of alpha-ketoamides as a hit for PLAAT3.

Promotor: Prof.dr. H.A.G. Wijshoff

The coursework within the Science Communication and Society (SCS) specialisation prepares students for internships and a career in communication about science and health.

Decarbonizing the building stock is critical for realizing the climate-neutral target for the Netherlands.

Climate change is a challenge for both current and future generations. New biological resources have to be developed in order to meet the demand for energy as well as the demand for food.

Artin L-functions associated to continuous representations of the absolute Galois group G_K of a global field K capture a lot of information about G_K as well as arithmetic properties of K.

Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is a powerful technique used to visualize the inside of cells and to study specific protein complexes. Within this thesis, I describe the use of various cryo-EM techniques to gain insight into the structural changes of the human pathogen, Vibrio cholerae, as it…

Promotor: G.P. van Wezel, Co-promotor: Y.H. Choi

A difficulty of studies on chemical kinetics are the reaction time scales and detection of their intermediates.

CONSENT (Consumer sentiment regarding privacy on user generated content services in the digital economy) is a research project funded by the European Union under the 7th Framework Programme. The question central to this research is whether recent changes to consumer and commercial practices developed…

Promotor: Prof.dr. H.P. Spaink, Co-promotor: Dr. B.E. Snaar

Bacteria often experience external challenges, such as changes in environmental conditions or attacks by bacteriophages.

Promotor: J. van der Greef; Co-promotor: E. van Wijk, M. Wang

Soil is a home for an unbelievable diversity and abundance of microbial life that is essential for supporting life on our planet.

Promotor: Prof.dr. H. J. A. Röttgering, Co-Promotor: M. Haverkorn

Promotores: Prof.dr. J. A. Bouwstra, Prof.dr. W. Jiskoot