332 search results for “james work science telescope” in the Student website
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Simon OtjesFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Harmen van der VeerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Amy VerdunFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Matthijs van LeeuwenScience
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Alex Schilin
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Tom BuitelaarFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Rodrigo OchigameFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Dirk van der HoevenScience
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Sander Nieuwenhuis
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Leticia Rettore MicheliFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Mandy de WildeFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Karsten LambersFaculteit Archeologie
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Joop van Holsteijn
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Eduard Fosch VillarongaFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gert-Jan LelieveldFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Seeing Stars: Jupiter steals the show in cloudy night skies
After months of preparation, the moment of truth had arrived: would the skies above Leiden clear for the promised glitzy planet-and-star show? The people of Leiden turned out in their hundreds to go star-hunting on 25 September. They became more aware than ever of the effects of light pollution.
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What the campus at Leiden Bio Science Park will look like
The university campus at Leiden Bio Science Park will change rapidly over the next few years. A short film shows the transformation to a full campus. See what this mix of new university buildings, student accommodation and restaurants and cafés will look like. And sustainability and biodiversity won’t…
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Nienke BeetsScience
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Citizen Science Netherlands network officially launched
The Citizen Science Netherlands (CS-NL) network was officially launched this month with the aid of an Open Science NL grant. The new vision for this network was presented on 28 May.
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Official opening of Leiden European City of Science 2022
Festival
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A more sustainable Leiden through citizen science
In the Leiden Municipality Challenge, 25 students investigated how Leiden could become more sustainable. In doing so, they enlisted the help of the city's citizens. 'When citizens themselves participate in the research process, they have a better understanding of how science works.'
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Four Vici grants for Leiden University researchers
Four researchers from Leiden University have been awarded prestigious Vici grants the Dutch Research Council (NWO) has announced. The honoured applications are from researchers at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Leiden Observatory, the LUMC and the Faculty of Archaeology.
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Supermassive Black Holes and Where to Find Them
Lecture, Oort lecture
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Femke Bakker
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Robert ZwijnenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Tom LouwerseFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Francesco Ragazzi
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Müge KinaciogluFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Christoph Niessen
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Juan Masullo JimenezFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Laura SteenbergenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Leila DemarestFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Lotte van DillenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Bianca Angelien ClaveriaFaculty of Humanities
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Brasserie Science opens its doors in the Gorlaeus building
Facility
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Value of science the focus of 448th Dies Natalis
The importance of science communication and cross-boundary collaboration, and the ‘mantra’ of diminishing social cohesion in society: these all came up at Leiden University’s 448th Dies Natalis. A panel discussion including Leiden’s mayor Lenferink, music and two honorary doctorates completed the special…
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Got a question about science? Ask Leiden!
Due to its success, the Leiden2022 Q&A has been extended and is looking for even more thought-provoking, interesting or unusual questions.
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Climate and elections: these were your top stories from 2023
The year 2023 saw the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the Wagner Group rebellion and wildfires and floods as all the weather records were smashed. Our most-read stories were about the climate crisis and the elections: here’s the list.
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Babak RezaeedaryakenariFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Petr KopeckyFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Lowlands as lab: virtual trips in the name of science
While tens of thousands of visitors dance to deafening music, a team of Leiden psychologists are trying to collect data for their research at Lowlands. How do festivalgoers experience a virtual trip? And what role do factors such as too little sleep and whether they have experience with psychedelics…
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Unique exhibition translates science into music, images and dance
Leiden researchers from different disciplines look together at complex social problems. What happens when they join forces with artists? The results could be seen on Tuesday 11 June during a unique exhibition. Take a look for yourself:
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Chen WangFaculteit Archeologie
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Spinoza Prize for astrophysicist Ignas Snellen
With his clever measuring methods Ignas Snellen – together with his team – was the first to detect carbon monoxide in the atmosphere of exoplanets. For his pioneering work the Leiden astrophysicist has been awarded the Spinoza Prize, the highest academic honour in the Netherlands. The prize of 2.5 million…
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Minister Dijkgraaf: ‘We must narrow the gap between science and society’
The speed at which science is changing our lives gives rise to tensions and concerns. In his talk at Leiden University, Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf (Education, Culture and Science) said we should talk more about science’s relationship with society and political decision-making.
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Reporting from ESOF: ‘How can we use science to solve the next crisis?’
From global warming to the decolonisation of knowledge. At the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) in Leiden over 500 speakers from 60 countries have come together to discuss the big themes of our times. Why have the delegates come?
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Career College: Working in Education (at the faculty of Science)
Career and apply for jobs
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Career College: Working as a Consultant - Faculty of LUMC / Science
Career and apply for jobs
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Talk and debate: how do we prevent science from harming the environment?
Sustainability researchers can play an important role in the energy transition. But what if their partners are not (yet) sustainable and science itself has adverse effects? This is the subject of an online talk by researcher Thomas Franssen on 16 December with a discussion afterwards. ‘Clean energy…
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Psychologists at Lowlands Science: can virtual reality trigger a psychedelic experience?
Fantastic plants, dizzying patterns and pulsating sounds: researchers from Leiden are going to study the effects of a simulated psychedelic trip on the mind and body at Lowlands Festival. Why might this be interesting for therapies?