How does collaboration work at different scales: provincial (e.g., EBZ and the province), regional (e.g., Holland Rijnland), and cluster-specific (e.g., Leiden Bio Science Park)? These interconnected levels play a vital role in building a stronger South Holland.
In this podcast, Robbert-Jan van Duijn, Mayor of Nieuwkoop and a member of the Human Capital Task Force, shares insights on his municipality and the importance of regional collaboration in addressing Human Capital challenges. Thijs Remijn, Project Leader for the Human Capital Agenda at Leiden Bio Science Park, highlights the park’s growth, employment opportunities, and the Human Capital challenges it faces, as well as the Sub-Agreement on the Human Capital Agenda.
The Court of Audit visited LBSP to explore how science and entrepreneurship create public value, with stops at TNO, Peregrion, NTrans, and VarmX sparking discussion on biotech innovation.
Leiden University is studying emotions at Lowlands Festival through two projects: a haunted house that measures how people cope with fear, and a silent performance exploring nonverbal communication.
LUMC and Stichting DON have launched Cure One, a new research center focused on accelerating curative therapies for type 1 diabetes through stem cell technology and immune-based treatments.