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How e-coaching helps people with chronic kidney disease to live more healthily
An e-coaching programme helps people with chronic kidney disease, particularly in areas that patients themselves want to work on. ‘A healthy lifestyle is important for patients with kidney disease: it can slow down the loss of kidney function and there will be fewer complications,’ Katja Cardol explains…
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tour: 'Many people with MS do not link their cognitive symptoms to the disease'
In the MS Cognitietour, psychologists and neuroscientists from Leiden University discuss the latest scientific knowledge with MS patients and their loved ones. This leads to insights: 'One lady told how much stress she felt from all those caregivers around her bed.'
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Better treatment of skin diseases thanks to NWA grant of 11.7 million euros
Patients with skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis, sometimes spend a lifetime searching for the right medication. To help these patients faster and better, scientists across the country are joining forces. The Next Generation ImmunoDermatology (NGID) project, with LACDR professor Robert Rissmann…
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Challenge grant for research into autoreactive B cells in cardiovascular disease
At the division of BioTherapeutics, Amanda Foks, Bram Slütter and Ilze Bot have obtained a €4 million research grant from the HORIZON 2022 EIC Pathfinder Challenge “Cardiogenomics”, entitled “B-specific: B-cell related gene and protein markers with prognostic and therapeutic value for CVD”.
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Stiffness and viscosity of cells differ in cancer and other diseases
During illness, the stiffness or viscosity of cells can change. Tom Evers demonstrated this by measuring such properties of human immune cells for the first time. ‘The stiffness of certain cells could be a way to make a diagnosis,’ Evers said. He defended his thesis on March 26th.
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Rob van Wijk
Science
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Astronomy for development project-scientist
Science, Leiden Observatory
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Kim Stroet
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Alice Kubo
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Esther Mertens
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Lara Wierenga
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Anne Helder
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Kees Musters
Science
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Szilvia Biro
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Edmund Amann
Faculty of Humanities
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Bart Vogelaar
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Stewart McDowall
Science
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Jiska Peper
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Simone Rijksen
ICLON
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ERC-grant for Sebastian Pomplun to cure disease by controlling gene expression with synthetic transcription factors
Sebastian Pomplun receives an ERC starting grant of 1.85 million Euros in five years. He wants to develop synthetic transcription factors that can enter cells and activate or deactivate specific genes. For example to disrupt cancer-related processes or to trigger the production of an important missing…
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Short intensive session on educational development
Didactics
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Development of Humanities Campus
In fifteen years, the Witte Singel-Doelencomplex (WSD-complex) will be transformed step by step into the new Humanities Campus: a new meeting place for teachers, researchers, students and guests.
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Marleen Dekker
Afrika-Studiecentrum
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Patrick van Hage
Science
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Maria Yazdanbakhsh
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Coen van Hasselt
Science
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Jordy van der Beek
Science
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Tuomas Aivelo
Science
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Simone Dobbelaar
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Selin Topel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Ruben Gonzalez Vicente
Faculty of Humanities
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Sophie van Rijn
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Carolien Jacobs
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Nikki Nibbering
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Tamar de Corte
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Eva Schmidt
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rehana Dole
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dan Gao
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Chris Riddell
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Renske van der Cruijsen
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Tommy van Avermaete
Universitaire Bibliotheken Leiden
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Michael Richardson
Science
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Janna Marie Bas-Hoogendam
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Eline Dekeyster
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Costanza Franceschini
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Diego Barbosa Arize Santos
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Frits Rosendaal
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Annemarie Meijer
Science
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How these young researchers are preparing for their first scientific conference
Three Psychology students will present a poster of their thesis research on Alzheimer’s and dementia at the international conference AAIC Neuroscience Next. ‘I remind myself to recognise - without fear or shame - when I don't know something.’