Promotores: Prof.dr. P.M. Brakefield, Prof.dr. B.J. Zwaan (Wageningen Universiteit)

Promotor: Prof.dr. B.R. Katzy, Prof.dr. H.J. van den Herik, Prof.dr. G.H. Baltes (University of Applied Sciences Konstanz)

Bij Cambridge University Press (CUP) verscheen onlangs van Ingrid Leijten het boek Core Socio-Economic Rights and the European Court of Human Rights. Het boek maakt onderdeel uit van de serie Cambridge Studies in European Law and Policy en heeft als onderwerp de bescherming van sociaaleconomische rechten…

This initiative is intended to support generative research collaborations between and among scholars located in different geographical regions who wish to pursue focused, joint projects in any area of the study of religion.

Promotor: G.P. van Wezel

Promotor: J. Kuiper

Promotor: J. Zaanen

Including modelling as part of software development appears to have various benefits.

Promotor: A.P.IJzerman, Co-Promotor: L.H. Heitman

Promotor: Prof.dr. C.U. Keller

Promotor: J.M. Memelink

The formation of stars and planets happens over multiple scales, which can interact. In particular, planet formation happens in the dense, complex environment of star forming regions.

Promotor: M. Ubbink, Co-Promotor: R. T. Dame

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is the substrate used for the introduction of the ubiquitous and highly dynamic PTM in which either one or multiple adenosine diphosphate ribose (ADPr) moieties are covalently attached to a nucleophilic side chain of an specific amino acid in the target protein…

Promotor: T. Hankemeier, Co-promotor: R.J. Vreeken

Indonesië is deze dagen de achtergrond van de G20-top. Een uitgelezen kans voor het land om zich als zelfbewust te profileren. In de Volkskrant gaat hoogleraar David Henley in op de Indonesische ambitie om in 2045 een hooginkomensland te zijn.

A convolutional neural network (CNN) is a biologically inspired algorithm, highly capable at processing images and videos.

This thesis examines the impacts and challenges of water use of electric power system. This thesis found that there are large differences in water use of electricity technologies, with hydropower and thermal power being two large water users.

Vast, often populated, areas in dryland ecosystems face the dangers of desertification.

Chapter 1,contains the numerical verification of the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture for hundreds of Jacobians of hyperelliptic curves of genus 2, 3, 4 and 5.

This course explores international arbitration as one of the most common methods of international dispute settlement. You will gain an in-depth understanding of international arbitration through the analysis of its role as a mechanism of dispute settlement, its institutions, the fields of law it is…

Unconstrained day-to-day activities are difficult to quantify and how the corresponding movements shape the brain remain unclear. Read more

Promotores: T.H. Oosterkamp, N. de Jonge

This work describes several studies into the electroreduction of carbon dioxide (CO2RR), both regarding mechanistical aspects and catalyst stability considerations. Mechanistic insights into carbon-carbon bond formation on a silver catalyst are described in Ch 2, were we find an acetaldehyde-like surface…

Moritz Jesse, Universitair Hoofddocent Europees Recht aan het Europa Instituut, heeft zijn boek “The Civic Citizens of Europe: The Legal Potential for Immigrant Integration in the EU, Belgium, Germany, and the United Kingdom

Do sustainability values play a role in motivating people to act for biodiversity in successful projects and in successful leadership action? And how could these values be incorporated in current economic valuation methods?

Promotor: H.S. Overkleeft, Co-Promotor: B.I. Florea

I will give a general introduction to the field of molecular electronics, its history, methods and challenges. I will also introduce the subject of my investigation and provide a brief outlook to the remainder of our thesis.

Multicellular giant algae Chara species have been widely used in physiological studies for decades.

Enforcement of group cooperation fails because of discriminatory punishment, according to research by Welmer Molenmaker and colleagues. When group members have different backgrounds, punishment turns into a double-edged sword: no longer used just to prevent group exploitation, but also to break the…

Plant diversity is essential for us and our planet as it sustains the stability of our ecosystems, provides vital materials and food to us and supports many ecosystem services.

Electrocatalysis allows for storing electricity or converting it into chemical bonds, producing chemical building blocks and fuels using renewable resources.

The disease acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by fast progression and low survival rates.

Hoe leefden de mythische koningen uit het oude Perzië? In deze podcast duiken we in de Shahnameh, oftewel het boek der koningen.

KNIR cursus voor BA and MA studenten - Deadline voor inschrijving: 15 January 2017

De specialisatie Politics, Culture and National Identities, 1789 to the Present (research) van de Universiteit Leiden brengt je in de voorhoede van de nieuwe benadering van de manier waarop in Europa politiek en identiteit worden opgevat.

Promotor: Ronald Cramer, Co-promotor: Serge Fehr

Almost all bacteria are enveloped by a cell wall that provides cellular protection.

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This thesis focuses on two processes involved in fighting infections: metabolism and immune cell motility and navigation.

How presence, abundance and enzymatic activities of AM and EM fungi differently affect soil carbon sequestration processes?

This doctoral thesis is an effort to understand how lipid phase-separation induced by diacylglycerol analogues in lipid-based nanoparticles affects their in vivo behavior, leading to specific nanoparticle-protein communications and selective cell targeting.

Like a mixture of oil and water, lipid membranes separate into two liquid phases.

Op 28 oktober 2021 verdedigde Hein van der Bruggen zijn proefschrift en behaalde daarmee de doctorstitel.

De Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden bouwt een nieuwe Middle Eastern Library. Deze nieuwe bibliotheek zal zich bevinden in het hart van Cluster Zuid op de nieuwe Humanities Campus. Ze heeft tot doel de academische gemeenschap te ondersteunen en een prettige studie- en werkomgeving te bieden met moderne…

On 4 and 5 November 2021 an ICOG-workshop will be held on the cognitive turn in history. It is possible to attend this workshop online. The participants of the workshop are cultural and intellectual historians of the pre-modern periods and/or of the historiography of academia from a long-term perspective,…

Online cursus The Importance and Power of Music in our Society

uman skin equivalents (HSEs) are in vitro 3D-skin models that mimic many aspects of the native human skin (NHS) and can be a valuable tool.

In this thesis the combinatorial use of bioorthogonal labelling and Electron Microscopy (EM)-based imaging techniques is explored to enable observations of specific molecular targets in their ultrastructural context within the cell.