Brendan Carroll verdedigde op donderdag 30 oktober zijn proefschrift:

Op 6 juni 2019 verdedigde Edward Donelan zijn proefschrift 'Regulatory Management Policies and a Universal Model for Public Policy Making, Legislative Drafting and Managing Stocks of Legislation'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotor prof. W.J.M. Voermans.

Promotor: Prof.dr. H.V.J. Linnartz, Co-Promotores: S. Ioppolo, H.M. Cuppen

Vrijdag 17 november om 15.30 uur verzorgt Prof. Simon Deakin het eerste seminar van de 'Reform of Social Legislation Speaker Series'

This paper explores whether multilateral surveillance and policy coordination under the ES was based on a path-changing or a path-dependent mechanism

In het nieuwste nummer van het blad ‘The Theory and Practice of Legislation’ staat een bijdrage van Jelle But, Demy Jongkind en Wim Voermans.

Dit artikel illustreert hoe de term 'dual use' geassocieerd is geraakt met een bredere dichotomie tussen 'legitieme' en 'illegale' doeleinden.

Op 17 en 18 november 2016 vond in Washington, D.C., de Fourth International Conference on Legislation and Law Reform plaats. De conferentie werd mede georganiseerd door de International Association of Legislation (IAL) onder het voorzitterschap van professor Wim Voermans (Universiteit Leiden).

De Universiteit Leiden zal in het najaar van 2018 samen met de Société de Législation Comparée een internationaal congres organiseren over de veranderende rol van de bestuursrechter in verschillende rechtsstelsels. Naar aanleiding van dit congres zal een bundel verschijnen met daarin opgenomen de rapporten…

Research

It researches (the possibilities for) the development of a set of principles and best practices for insolvency office holders by comparing multilateral treaties and soft law recommendations and national legislation within Europe.

Are you planning to conduct clinical research in the Netherlands? In this online course, you are introduced to legislation and procedures on clinical research in the Netherlands. It will help you prepare and submit your research file efficiently. The first three themes ‘The Dutch Review System’ , ‘The…

As a contribution to the changing legislation and evolving societal attitudes concerning environmental issues, this project aims to enhance and manipulate the plants’ own natural defense mechanisms against western flower thrips (WFT).

De abortuswetgeving in de Verenigde Staten staat op het punt om strenger te worden. In het radioprogramma OVT vertelt universitair docent Sara Polak waarom abortus zo’n belangrijk politiek thema is geworden.

Molecular complexes can be used as electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction, water oxidation, and/or hydrogen peroxide production.

Promotors: C.A.J. Knibbe, Anthonius de Boer, Co-promotor: M.M.J. van der Vorst

This thesis describes the role of pollution, specifically neonicotinoid insecticides, as an actor of the ongoing biodiversity decline.

The next generation of high-contrast imaging instruments on space-based observatories requires sophisticated wavefront sensing and control in addition to a high-performance coronagraph.

Childhood obesity is an increasing health issue. In the first part of this thesis comorbidities in children with obesity were studied, concerning the diagnostic process and dosing regimens.

Biological cells, the basic building blocks of all life forms, are surrounded by a lipid membrane. More than half of the membrane is occupied by membrane proteins, which can regulate the cell functionality through specific arrangements.

The Dutch atlas with pesticides concentrations in surface waters have been overhauled. This new, free accessible, website is in line with the European Framework Directive on Water (In Dutch: KRW).

At the moment, over 350.000 chemicals are registered worldwide for production and use. Their application, however, may harm human health and the environment.

Ze droomden van Brussel, werkten hard en uiteindelijk lukte het: werken voor Europa. De lijst met alumni van de Universiteit Leiden in Brussel is lang. Julia Gencheva en Vincent Míča vertellen over hún baan in Brussel en roepen iedereen op om te stemmen. ‘De beslissingen beïnvloeden ook jouw dagelijkse…

The ultimate aim of this project (initiated by the European Law Institute) is to design a framework that will enable the further development of coherent and functional rules for business rescue in Europe.

Streptomyces are multicellular, Gram-positive bacteria in the phylum of actinobacteria which produce a high amount of bioactive natural products of which the expression is tightly coordinated with the life cycle.

In the last decades, activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) has emerged as a powerful chemical tool that may aid the ever-challenging drug discovery process.

The work described in this dissertation contributes to a better mechanistic understanding of nanoparticles in vivo. To achieve that goal, we used the zebrafish as a highly predictive pre-screening model of nanoparticles.

Integrins play an essential role in multicellular life by connecting cells to the extracellular matrix.

The majority (80%) of e-waste generated globally are recycled informally in developing countries.

Commerciële partijen die ruimtereizen aanbieden, ruimte-afval, claimen van de maan, het mogelijk exploiteren van grondstoffen... Het wordt druk in de ruimte de komende jaren. Maar duidelijke afspraken zijn er niet. Universitair docent Ruimterecht Tanja Masson-Zwaan sprak erover in Spraakmakers van NPO…

1) Assess the trends in supply and production status of these critical minerals and mineral products worldwide and Europe’s dependence including on intermediate products such as permanent magnets, RE based super alloys, batteries, polishing compounds, phosphors, catalysts etc. 2) Trace the entire value…

Cytotoxic T-cells (CTLs) are involved in the clearance of viruses and killing of tumor cells.

In this thesis, I studied the origin and evolution of the non-thermal radiation in merging galaxy clusters.

The main goal of this thesis is to achieve advanced control of binding properties in bis-pyrrolic and macrocyclic pyrrolic receptors by light.

Promotor: F.S. de Boer Co-promotor: P. T. de Gouw

This thesis combines field and laboratory studies to address some of the most pressing questions in the field of microplastic research.

In this work the reconstruction of a tau neutrino signal in the KM3NeT detector is discussed.

Homohuwelijk, draagmoederschap, abortus. Hoe reageert het recht op dergelijke moreelgevoelige onderwerpen bij grensoverschrijdend verkeer binnen de Europese Unie? Op 4 november 2015 promoveert Nelleke Koffeman op dit onderwerp.

De afdeling Staats- en bestuursrecht is op veel terreinen actief.

The extensive use of electronic communication channels and other devices has opened new possibilities for collecting data on human behavior. This information is sometimes openly accessible, but largely part of administrative registration systems that are not open to the broader public. The data provides…

In this thesis, the focus lies on studying glucocorticoid receptor dynamics in living cells with the aim of understanding how this transcription factor finds its DNA target sites to regulate transcription.

The spindle-assembly checkpoint (SAC) is a safety mechanism which secures accurate chromosome segregation during mitosis.

Planets are formed in disks of gas and dust around young stars.

Promotores: Prof.dr. G.F.A. Kersten, W. Jiskoot, Co-promotor: J-P. Amorij

In previous studies at our laboratory it was demonstrated that drug exposure of HepG2 cells can lead to an altered TNFα-induced NF-κB oscillatory phenotype, concurrent with a synergistically increased sensitivity for TNFα-induced apoptosis.

Promotor: Prof.dr. E. F. van Dishoeck

The progressive loss and degeneration of dopaminergic neurons is a major pathological hallmark of Parkinson's disease (PD). The onset and progression of PD can be triggered by multiple risk factors, for instance, genetic mutation, environmental exposure, and aging.

When a star gets too close to a supermassive black hole, it is torn apart by strong tidal forces in a tidal disruption event (TDE).