180 search results for “biological care” in the Student website
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Caring responsibilities
Acting as a carer takes a lot of time and energy. If this causes you to fall behind in your studies or experience other difficulties, you can request support from the university.
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De Kattekop Day Care CentreWassenaarseweg 8, Leiden
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August MartinFaculty of Humanities
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Femmie JufferFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Rosalinde SpittersFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Paul VedderFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marleen GroeneveldFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Harriet VermeerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Daisy SmeetsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Niki AntypaFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Liesbeth van VlietFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Dani CrowleyScience
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Edwin de BeursFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Sticky insects: plants protected with biological glue
Drained leaves and plants stripped bare. Insects can completely destroy crops. Soon, these situations may be behind us, with the new pesticide developed by Leiden and Wageningen researchers. With their plant-based ‘insect glue’, insects are incapacitated.
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Christian TudoracheScience
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Michel OrritScience
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Ewout SteyerbergFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Psychology Elevator Pitch: How a better sleep pattern makes students mentally healthier
Do you often find yourself exhausted in the lecture hall or at your workplace? Not great for your mental well-being, as Laura Pape knows. She is investigating how an online self-help program can assist in addressing sleep issues and preventing mental health problems. Join her on this elevator pitch…
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Biological Origami at molecular level: folding a single protein
Human cells are protecting their proteins from unfolding and aggregating. That's what biophysicist Alireza Mashaghi and his team discovered after seven years of in-depth research into the folding mechanisms of proteins. With an unprecedented approach, the team was able to study the folding of a single…
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Hanum AtikasariFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Peter de KnijffFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Amalia Campos DelgadoFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mathijs DeenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Daniela Vicherat MattarFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Lenneke AlinkFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Research Team Globalizing Palliative Care complete
The project officially started in September 2020, but with the enrolment of PhD students Hanum Atikasari and Shajeela Shawkat the research team of the ERC project 'Globalizing Palliative Care? A Multi-sited Ethnographic Study of Practices, Policies and Discourses of Care at the End of Life' is compl…
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Results of latest Caring Universities survey available
The Caring Universities consortium conducts a survey every year on the state of students’ mental health. Following previous surveys in 2020 and 2021, a new study was carried out in November 2022. This latest survey shows that many students still suffer from mental health problems.
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Force judges to listen to parents before placing children in care
Parents are not always heard before their children’s placement in care is extended. They can only have their say if they ask the judge for a hearing themselves. ‘It should be the other way round,’ says Mariëlle Bruning, Professor of Child Law in a ‘De Nieuws BV’ broadcast.
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interdisciplinary approach to open information provision in palliative care
What if seriously ill patients do not want to hear their diagnosis? Does a clinician always need to provide a patient with all available information? Communication researcher Liesbeth van Vliet, medical anthropologist Annemarie Samuels and research intern Fiona Brosig will put these questions on open…
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Oana Georgiana Rus-OswaldFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
- Caring Universities: But how are you really doing?
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The wellbeing initiatives: 'Care about your own wellbeing'
Would you like to take a walk with a fellow student who you don’t know? That is the idea behind Walk & Talk. With this new initiative, International Studies aims to provide more opportunities for social contact.
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Statement from the Executive board: taking care of one another
The world is currently beset by many problems. The armed conflict and continuing violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories is resulting in numerous casualties. This is giving rise to many emotions and reactions worldwide, and also greatly affecting our own university community. We have seen…
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‘Pharmacogenetics will become part of patient care’
Does medicine make patients feel better or worse? We are getting better at predicting this from people’s DNA profiles, says Professor Jesse Swen. ‘It never fails to fascinate me how one DNA base pair can have such a huge effect on treatment with medication and the outcome.’
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The FSW POPcorner on caring student communities in difficult times
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Mattijs NumansFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Inger SchipperFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Annemarie SamuelsFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Mariëlle BruningFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Take care of each other’
After a turbulent Covid year, the well-being of our students and staff has the highest priority. How can we prevent physical and mental health problems? This was the key question at the Opening of the Academic Year in Pieterskerk in Leiden on 6 September.
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Care conferences for long-term forensic patients: demand greater than supply
Care conferences for long-term residents (15+ years) in forensic mental health care are widely appreciated by all parties involved. Research by Leiden University shows that the demand for these meetings is so great that the supply cannot be met within the desired time frame.
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'We are only content when everything is taken care of'
Two organisers at heart. In the background, facilities managers Nick van Asperen and Kees Schoonwater ensure that staff and students have everything they need to work and study well. Recently, the familiar faces started doing so in a new role. Schoonwater is now project manager housing and Van Asperen…
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Caring Universities: Survey and tools for your mental well-being
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Robert VerpoorteScience
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Second Caring Universities research results: students are reporting more psychological issues
In June 2020, Caring Universities researched the mental health and resilience of students. This was repeated again in January 2021. The results of this second investigation show that more students are reporting psychological issues such as stress and mood swings than during the first investigation.
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Archaeologist Amanda Henry in podcast on dental care in the past
In the first instalment of the three-part podcast series Óf Bones, Brains, and Pink Elephants, three students of Utrecht University interview Dr Amanda Henry on dental care in the past. Why do we need to brush our teeth, and why didn't our ancestors?
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Kim de JongFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Frits RosendaalFaculteit Geneeskunde
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Josien de KlerkFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Mirjam Sombroek-van DoormFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid