772 search results for “life science” in the Staff website
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OSCoffee: Introduction to ReproducibiliTea journal clubs—the what, why, and how
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OSCoffee: Introduction to ReproducibiliTea journal clubs—the what, why, and how
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OSCoffee: Better coding for reproducible research
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OSCoffee: The psychology of biases, and how they influence us as scholars
Lecture
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Causal Discovery: Challenges and Opportunities
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Self defense
Arts and culture, Sport
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Yoga
Arts and culture, Sport
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Yoga
Arts and culture, Sport
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Office Workout
Arts and culture, Sport
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Pilates
Arts and culture, Sport
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Boksen
Arts and culture, Sport
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Beach volleybal
Arts and culture, Sport
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Bootcamp
Arts and culture, Sport
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Seminar: POPNET Connects with David Schoch
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Career Talk with Maurien Olsthoorn
Debate, Career Talk
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IBL Spotlight - Bioactive Molecules
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IBL Spotlight - Evolution and Biodiversity
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IBL Spotlight - Development and Disease
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EPP meta-measure and rethinking machine learning benchmarks: A recipe for meta-learning success?
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Hardware-Software Co-Design towards Efficient Neuromorphic Computing
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From data to discoveries: machine learning and optimization in space
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium
Lecture, colloquium
- IBL Spotlight - Development & Disease
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How to be an Academic in a World on Fire: A Hands-On Workshop co-organized by LUGO and OSCL
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Alumnus Sangbreeta Moitra: a speaker with a background in neuroscience
Her plan was to obtain a PhD, but, during her master’s, alumnus Sangbreeta Moitra discovered that her true interest lay in applying neuroscience in everyday life.
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CANCELLED: LCN2 Seminar: Algorithms for Network Visualization and beyond
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Florence Nightingale Colloquium
Lecture, colloquium
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Supermassive Black Holes and Where to Find Them
Lecture, Oort lecture
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LUMC signs international agreement on developing Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products
Skåne University Hospital, Lund University and Leiden University Medical Center will work together to expand their research, teaching and development relating to Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products. That is the essence of a Memorandum of Understanding signed at SciLifeLab near Stockholm on Wednesday…
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New technology could prevent the mass cull of male chicks
A staggering 6.5 billion chicks are killed worldwide every year. These are generally male chicks that are of no economic value. In Ovo has developed technology that can quickly determine the sex of a chick, to ensure that only female chicks are hatched. The first 150,000 chicks have now hatched in this…
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Medical Delta professor Marcel Reinders: ‘You need collaboration to make a real impact’
Prof. Marcel Reinders is a data science specialist at Delft University of technology. Using smart algorithms, he searches for links in complex data. For example, he studies patterns in DNA that lead to aberrant cell behaviour. This knowledge will help detect serious diseases such as Alzheimer's and…
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Hollywood strike: Is AI really a threat to actors?
Better pay and new agreements with streaming platforms: the actors’ strike that brought Hollywood to a standstill a few days ago is mainly about money. But there is something else that film actors are worried about: the increasing use of Artificial Intelligence. Is this fear justified?
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A circular economy is about much more than just recycling
It’s Circular Economy Week, from 1 to 6 February. But what is it that makes an economy circular? And just how circular is our university? René Kleijn, lecturer on the honours class Circular Economy: from challenge to opportunity, explains.
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Learning about measurement errors now also possible online
Making learning material come alive and convey it in the best possible way: that is the aim of education developer Wybrigje de Vries of the Science Teacher Support Desk. Together with university lecturer Edgar Blokhuis, she developed the online module ‘Error Assessment’ for first-year LST bachelor students.…
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Medical Delta professor Andrea Evers: ‘I find it important to look for new ways’
Prof. Andrea Evers is a health psychologist who studies the role of behavioural factors in health and disease. As a Medical Delta Professor, she is now affiliated with Leiden University, TU Delft and Erasmus University. In that position, she conducts research at the intersection of various disciplines.…
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From discovery to business: 'In the lab, we often don't realise that we are working to help an immense number of patients'
'It gave our team a big boost to hear that our work was valuable,' says medical chemist Elmer Maurits about the moment they won the Venture Challenge. With their company Iprotics, they want to develop a drug that can better treat patients with autoimmune diseases and blood cancers. 25,000 euros of prize…
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‘Meeting new people is still very valuable’
Particularly during this time of social distancing and remote learning, it is important to carry on meeting new people – even if you don’t always feel like it after another day staring at your screen, says Wessel van Dam. In his role as assessor at the Honours Academy, Wessel represents the interests…
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‘Legal AI is a bit of a Wild West right now’
A growing number of AI tools are being developed for the legal sector, to help professionals search lengthy texts or check court rulings. Leiden SAILS researcher Masha Medvedeva, an expert on the technical development of these systems, warns: ‘Users should know what’s under the hood.’
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CANCELLED: Digital Twin Engineering
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IBL Spotlight - Host-Microbe Interactions
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Greedy Supermassive Black Holes
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Improving Nature’s Antibiotics to Overcome Resistant Bacteria
Lecture, NGL-lezing
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Discontinuous Constituency and BERT: Two Case Studies of Dutch
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- IBL Spotlight - Evolution and Biodiversity
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Towards conversational information seeking
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Detailed Video Understanding
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A Brief Introduction to Reinforcement Learning
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Constrained and Multirate Training of Neural Networks
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A brief introduction to GPU programming and optimization
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Computational User Modelling
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