The field of exoplanet research is rapidly advancing through the development of new technology, observing techniques, and post-processing methods.

Promotor: Prof.dr. E. Deprettere

Promotor: M.K. Richardson, Co-Promotor: F. Witte

Promotores: Prof.dr. C.U. Keller, Prof.dr. H.C. Gerritsen

Brendan Carroll verdedigde op donderdag 30 oktober zijn proefschrift:

Developing methodes to understand the evolution of patches in natural ecosystems

Which characteristics are crucial in adaptation and speciation? How did ecological speciation took place?

Promotor: P.M. Brakefield

This thesis focuses on addressing four research problems in designing embedded streaming systems.

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

Op 6 juni 2019 verdedigde Edward Donelan zijn proefschrift 'Regulatory Management Policies and a Universal Model for Public Policy Making, Legislative Drafting and Managing Stocks of Legislation'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotor prof. W.J.M. Voermans.

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Vrijdag 17 november om 15.30 uur verzorgt Prof. Simon Deakin het eerste seminar van de 'Reform of Social Legislation Speaker Series'

This paper explores whether multilateral surveillance and policy coordination under the ES was based on a path-changing or a path-dependent mechanism

Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is one of the main reasons for drug attrition during pre-clinical and clinical phases of drug development as well as for drug withdrawal post-marketing.

Hoe kunnen docenten de gespreksvaardigheid in MVT van de individuele leerling in klassen van 30 verbeteren?

Promotor: B. van de Water

In het nieuwste nummer van het blad ‘The Theory and Practice of Legislation’ staat een bijdrage van Jelle But, Demy Jongkind en Wim Voermans.

In this dissertation several settings in the Online Learning framework are studied. The first chapter serves as an introduction to the relevant settings in Online Learning and in the subsequent chapters new results and insights are given for both full-information and bandit information settings.

Dit artikel illustreert hoe de term 'dual use' geassocieerd is geraakt met een bredere dichotomie tussen 'legitieme' en 'illegale' doeleinden.

Op 17 en 18 november 2016 vond in Washington, D.C., de Fourth International Conference on Legislation and Law Reform plaats. De conferentie werd mede georganiseerd door de International Association of Legislation (IAL) onder het voorzitterschap van professor Wim Voermans (Universiteit Leiden).

More than 5,000 exoplanets have been found over the past couple of decades. These exoplanets show a tremendous diversity, ranging from scorching hot Jupiters, common super-Earths, to widely separated super-Jupiters on the planet/brown dwarf boundary.

De Universiteit Leiden zal in het najaar van 2018 samen met de Société de Législation Comparée een internationaal congres organiseren over de veranderende rol van de bestuursrechter in verschillende rechtsstelsels. Naar aanleiding van dit congres zal een bundel verschijnen met daarin opgenomen de rapporten…

The research described in this thesis focused on the use of bioorthogonal antigens to investigate immunological processes in antigen presenting cells. Bioorthogonal antigens are antigenic proteins produced through recombinant expression in a methionine auxotrophic E. coli strain.

Wetland plants are distinguished from plants of other terrestrial ecosystems by their adaptations to specific habitat stresses, including waterlogged and flooding and the subsequent abundance of phytotoxic compounds.

This thesis describes the development and validation of new high-contrast imaging techniques, with the ultimate goal of enabling the next generation of instruments for ELT-class telescopes to directly image Earth-like extra-solar planets orbiting around nearby stars.

In the thesis the dynamics of strategies is studied from two perspectives.In the first part of the thesis strategies are considered to be opinions present in a community.

Promotor: B. van de Water

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This thesis describes the implementation and on-sky demonstration of high-resolution integral-field spectroscopy for extreme adaptive optics systems that are used to find and characterize exoplanets.

It researches (the possibilities for) the development of a set of principles and best practices for insolvency office holders by comparing multilateral treaties and soft law recommendations and national legislation within Europe.

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Are you planning to conduct clinical research in the Netherlands? In this online course, you are introduced to legislation and procedures on clinical research in the Netherlands. It will help you prepare and submit your research file efficiently. The first three themes ‘The Dutch Review System’ , ‘The…

One of the key limitations of the direct imaging of exoplanets at small angular separations are quasi-static speckles that originate from evolving non-common path aberrations (NCPA) to which the primary adaptive optics system is inherently blind. The main focus of this thesis is the development and…

As a contribution to the changing legislation and evolving societal attitudes concerning environmental issues, this project aims to enhance and manipulate the plants’ own natural defense mechanisms against western flower thrips (WFT).

De abortuswetgeving in de Verenigde Staten staat op het punt om strenger te worden. In het radioprogramma OVT vertelt universitair docent Sara Polak waarom abortus zo’n belangrijk politiek thema is geworden.

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Aan de hand van drie onderzoekslijnen wordt de verbinding tussen zorg en bestuur gemaakt. Binnen deze drie onderzoekslijnen wordt een multi-level benadering gehanteerd. Dat betekent dat we ons richten op vraagstukken op het niveau van het gezondheidszorgstelsel, het niveau van organisaties en netwerken…

Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is the second most common type of breast cancer.

The research of the Applied Mathematics cluster is concerned with such diverse topics as dynamical systems, representation theory, differential equations and pattern recognition.

Cardiovascular diseases are among the most frequent causes of death in the world. The main underlying pathology of cardiovascular diseases is the development of atherosclerosis in the medium and large-sized arteries.

Promotores: J. Jonkers, K.E. de Visser

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

Plants, are sessile organisms, have developed strategies to adapt to changes in their environment, in part by altering their growth and development.

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The Dutch atlas with pesticides concentrations in surface waters have been overhauled. This new, free accessible, website is in line with the European Framework Directive on Water (In Dutch: KRW).

At the moment, over 350.000 chemicals are registered worldwide for production and use. Their application, however, may harm human health and the environment.

Ze droomden van Brussel, werkten hard en uiteindelijk lukte het: werken voor Europa. De lijst met alumni van de Universiteit Leiden in Brussel is lang. Julia Gencheva en Vincent Míča vertellen over hún baan in Brussel en roepen iedereen op om te stemmen. ‘De beslissingen beïnvloeden ook jouw dagelijkse…