Do you have a start-up in the Life Sciences & Health (LSH) sector? Then attend this workshop and explore the possibilities to protect and strategically leverage your innovation. Get an update from experts and discover practical tools to use your intellectual property strategically for growth and success. Why participate in this workshop? As a start-up […]

Turn Drug Development Theory into Actionable Strategy The road from concept to first-in-human trials is filled with complex decisions. Understanding how CMC, clinical, and non-clinical aspects connect is critical—but theory alone won’t get your product to the next stage. This hands-on workshop is designed to help you build a strong Target Product Profile (TPP) and […]

On the 24th of March 2025, World TB day, Leiden University organizes a symposium to connect the Dutch scientific community working on mycobacterial infections. It will cover all aspects of tuberculous or non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections with topics ranging from basic science to drug development, vaccines, diagnostics, clinical treatment and societal impact. The symposium is sponsored […]

Food Impactors focuses on everyone who is at the helm of change: both the changemakers within the established order, as well as the disruptive newcomers. From CEO to start-up. In odd years, Food Impactors brings together tippers from established companies in the food sector with challenging and disruptive game changers during the Food Impactors Summit. […]

Stronger Together: Enhancing Team Cohesion for a Thriving Workplace  Practical Info Workshop Date: 27 March 2025 Time: 15:00 – 17:00 (2 hours) + drinks & networking afterward Location: room “workshop” at PLNT Leiden Language: English Group size: Max 10 participants Investment: €35 Target audience: • Startups laying the foundation for strong, growing teams. • Managers […]

The Leiden Early Drug Discovery & Development (LED3) network is a collaboration between Leiden University’s Institute of Biology (IBL), Leiden Institute of Chemistry (LIC), and the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR). LED3 drives the discovery of innovative drug targets, molecules, and concepts to develop safer, more effective treatments for diseases like cancer, cardiovascular, […]

In collaboration with the Lorentz Center, Rijksmuseum Boerhaave will host this Lorentz Lecture about better care for aging transgender and non-binary people. The English lecture will be given by Baudewijntje Kreukels and Eveline van de Putte. Worldwide, an increase in the transgender and nonbinary (TNB) population has been observed over the last decades. Which also […]

On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the second edition of Rare Disease Day NL will take place at the Buruma Lecture Hall, LUMC Building 3, in Leiden. This event brings together leading scientists, physicians and entrepreneurs to discuss the latest developments in rare disease research and how collaboration between academia and industry can help translate research into […]