2,137 search results for “molecular biology” in the Public website
-
Jianwei GaoFaculty of Science
-
Nol DuindamFaculty of Science
-
Dung-Yeh WuFaculty of Science
-
Koen KeijzerFaculty of Science
-
Elsje BurgersFaculty of Science
-
Zach ArmstrongFaculty of Science
-
Rowan de Graaf
Faculty of Science
-
Nathaniel PotinFaculty of Science
-
Eva WanFaculty of Science
-
Jianyun Guo
Faculty of Science
-
Adele Pioppi
Faculty of Science
-
Nicky de KosterFaculty of Science
-
Radvile JuskaiteFaculty of Science
-
Sven Wijngaarden
Faculty of Science
-
Willem MeilinkFaculty of Science
-
Yayi Ye
Faculty of Science
-
Stef Bannink
Faculty of Science
-
Shouxi Pan
Faculty of Science
-
Josien de GraafFaculty of Science
-
Le YangFaculty of Science
-
Femke van der HeijdenFaculty of Science
-
Alena Gsell
Faculty of Science
-
Maximilian WichertFaculty of Science
-
Nicole Rizzetto
Faculty of Science
-
Pim van Duren
Faculty of Science
-
Hans AertsFaculty of Science
-
Marko RadojkovicFaculty of Science
-
17 mln subsidy to develop electron microscopy in the Netherlands
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has made a subsidy of 17 million euros available to further develop a Netherlands network for electron microscopy (NEMI). The network comprises five UMCs and eight universities, with Utrecht in the coordinating role. From Leiden, the Institute…
-
Collaborating on big data to unravel disease processes
Patients with the same illness often receive the same treatment, even if the cause of the illness is different for each person. This represents a new step towards ultimately being able to offer every patient more personalised treatment.
-
Three new professors for the Leiden Institute of Chemistry
With Sylvestre Bonnet, Jeroen Codée and Remus Dame, the Leiden Institute of Chemistry (LIC) will be getting no less than three new professors. Bonnet will become professor in Bioinorganic Chemistry, Codée professor in Organic Chemistry and Dame professor in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry.
-
The James Webb Telescope takes stunning photos. But what exactly are we looking at?
For over a year now, the James Webb Telescope has been sending stunning images that exceed astronomers’ expectations. The photos are fascinating to see, but what exactly are we looking at? Assistant professor Melissa McClure explains.
-
Dick Stufkens Prize 2017 awarded to chemist Sven Askes
The Dick Stufkens Prize 2017 for the best PhD thesis of the Holland Research School of Molecular Chemistry (HRSMC) is awarded to Dr Sven Askes. In his thesis
-
Using tweezers of light to study the misfolding proteins of muscular diseases
Alireza Mashaghi from the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR) will use state-of-the-art technology to investigate proteins that play a role in muscular dystrophy. His goal is to provide new insights for designing novel therapeutic strategies in the future. To accomplish this, Mashaghi receives…
-
Zware metalen hebben slechte reputatie, maar genezen ook kanker
Veel mensen denken dat zware metalen giftig zijn en mens en natuur altijd schade aanbrengen. Dat beeld moet genuanceerd worden, vindt hoogleraar Sylvestre Bonnet.
-
Janssen COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in EU
The Janssen-Cilag International N.V COVID-19 vaccine has received authorization for emergency use by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on March 11. The vaccine was developed with fundamental support from the Molecular Virology group of the Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC).
-
‘Science isn’t about memorising a textbook’
How do you engage students? Sander van Kasteren knows how to do that like no other. ‘He compares immune cells to Pokémon and doesn’t just give information; he tells stories,’ students say about their favourite lecturer, Sander van Kasteren. The Professor of Molecular Immunology passionately teaches…
-
Meng LiFaculty of Science
-
Jill den BoerFaculty of Science
-
Manuela Rueda TrujilloFaculty of Science
-
Yuanyuan MaoFaculty of Science
-
Joost van den BrinkFaculty of Science
-
Steffen BrünleFaculty of Science
-
Gerhard BurgerFaculty of Science
-
Seven Leiden professors elected new members of KNAW
Seven Leiden professors have been elected as members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). In total 23 new members will be inaugurated on Monday 13 September.
-
Looking at the big world of microbiology through the smallest lenses
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, the father of microbiology, died 300 years ago. 2023 has therefore been designated the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek year. The new Unimaginable exhibition in Rijksmuseum Boerhaave is about the amazing world that Van Leeuwenhoek made visible. What was so special about the way he worked?…
-
Leiden students brew coasters from beer waste
Turning beer waste into a useful, sustainable product. That was the mission of students from Leiden at the international BISC-E event. The biology students challenged themselves and won third place in the Dutch finals of this competition. For this, they used the simple formula: Grain + fungus = coas…
-
Animal sciences and health
In the research theme ‘Animal Sciences and Health’, we work with various animal species to gain insights into fundamental biological processes in both animals and humans.
-
The skeleton as a source of information
Bones hold a wealth of information about a person’s life, revealing details about where they came from, how old they were when they died and what diseases they may have had. Scientists can use this data to piece together aspects of an individual's life, offering valuable insights that can help address…
-
EuroScience Open Forum
In July 2022, Leiden hosted the ESOF conference.
-
Lipid signaling in brain diseases
Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease are the most common neurodegenerative disorders. Unfortunately, no effective treatments are currently available to halt the progression of these neuroinflammatory diseases [1].