410 search results for “molecular biology” in the Staff website
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Na ZhuFaculty of Science
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Rob BosmanFaculty of Science
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Xinyu DiFaculty of Science
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Caitlin BlackFaculty of Science
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Vincent Merckx
Faculty of Science
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Emilie DidaskalouFaculty of Science
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What makes a caring parent? The biology of parenting
What happens in our bodies when we care for children? And why are some people more caring than others?
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Biology students expose exotic amphibians in the dunes
During the spring of 2021, a group of eight biology students from Leiden set out into the dunes in search of amphibians. Using DNA, they determined the geographic origin of the animals. And guess what? In many cases they discovered exotic populations of animals that do not naturally belong in The Netherlands.…
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Emanuele BerardiFaculty of Science
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Nick PuijmbroeckFaculty of Science
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Lars van AbswoudeFaculty of Science
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Ioana BelcinFaculty of Science
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Jeroen PuntFaculty of Science
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Wouter DrieverFaculty of Science
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Geert de SnooFaculty of Science
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Anagnostis TheodoropoulosFaculty of Science
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Hans de IonghFaculty of Science
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This is what you want to know about the new directors of education Biology as a student
From 1 October onwards, Dennis Claessen and Marcel Schaaf will be the new directors of education of Biology. They will replace Han de Winde. Schaaf will be responsible for the bachelor, while Claessen will mainly focus on the master tracks of Biology. We gave students and the education office the change…
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Animal-friendly and effective: Leiden students develop nanobodies using yeast
Yeast, alpacas, and antibodies. They may seem unrelated, but within the project of the Leiden iGEM students, they come together perfectly. For the international synthetic biology competition iGEM, the team is working on an innovative method to produce nanobodies—a special form of antibodies—using brewer’s…
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Chiara Foini
Faculty of Science
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Giulia CallegaroFaculty of Science
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ten Cate awarded honorary membership Dutch Society for Behavioural Biology
Professor emeritus of Animal Behaviour Carel ten Cate is awarded honorary membership by the Dutch Society for Behavioural Biology (NVG). He received the honour for his activities for the Society and the discipline of behavioural biology.
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Niels Raes
Faculty of Science
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Peter van WelzenFaculty of Science
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Biology student Martijn Verkuilen wins Unilever Research Prize
Martijn Verkuilen is the winner of the Unilever Research Prize 2022. By transferring DNA from a plant into yeast, he made the first move to produce a new drug for type 2 diabetes. He collected his prize in Wageningen on 24 November.
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August MartinFaculty of Humanities
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Fien DemuynckFaculty of Science
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Daniel Zumel GeteFaculty of Science
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video on Leiden student city feature Archaeology student Azra and Biology student Floris
In Leiden University's video series on Leiden and The Hague as student cities, students interview each other at their favorite spots. In the fifth video of this series, archaeology student Azra spoke with Biology student Floris in Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
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Hermen OverkleeftFaculty of Science
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Ortiz – Winner of the 2019 - 2020 KNCV Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology thesis prize
Natalia Ortiz (Division of Drug Discovery and Safety) has been awarded the 2019-2020 PhD-thesis prize by the Division of Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology, from the Royal Netherlands Chemical Society (KNCV-MCCB). The KNCV-MCCB thesis prize is a biannual award which is granted to the best PhD thesis…
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Phebe van LangeveldeFaculty of Science
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Lina Bayona MaldonadoFaculty of Science
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Olivier BéquignonFaculty of Science
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Emily StrangeFaculty of Science
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Han van Konijnenburg
Faculty of Science
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'I have always worked for a better world. Here at Biology we do the same'
The new institute manager of the IBL studied biology for six months, but went in a completely different direction: development cooperation and the financial sector. Three decades later, Resi Janssen is making a radical career switch. Or isn’t she? 'In ten years’ time I want IBL to be in a new, sustainable…
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Aukje Beers
Faculty of Science
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Han de WindeFaculty of Science
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Erik van GeestFaculty of Science
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Paul HooykaasFaculty of Science
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Biology brothers write book about nature and adventure in Eastern Europe: 'I didn't know there live pelicans in Romania'
With a self-converted red camper van, biologists and twin brothers Kevin and Marvin Groen go on a nature adventure in Eastern Europe. Together, they search for wild animals, beautiful nature and places to sport. From a long search for a bear in the Slovakian wilderness to the discovery that pelicans…
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Jitske van WelsenFaculty of Science
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Marjolein CrooijmansFaculty of Science
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Leiden researchers visualise the 'guardian of our genome’
The guardian of our genome, the protein MutS, scans the DNA for spelling errors and makes sure they are corrected. An essential process for our health. Researchers at Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC) have discovered precisely how this protein works by making MutS visible with cryo-electron microscopy.…
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Evolutionary Molecular Dynamics
PhD defence
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Evangelos MachairasFaculty of Science
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Shuangmeng YangFaculty of Science
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Jakob van de WallFaculty of Science
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Yorick van AalstFaculty of Science