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 […]

Impact Fair Participants Wanted!

Join us on April 3, 2025, in Rotterdam for the 12th edition of Innovation for Health, the leading event in Health & Life Sciences. This year’s theme, Joining Forces, will bring together 800+ innovators, entrepreneurs, scientists, investors, and policymakers to accelerate the development of healthcare solutions that will shape the future. Why attend? Innovation for […]

Impactfair participants wanted! Leiden University will be at the second edition of the Impact Fair at the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht on April 3, 4 and 5, 2025. The Impact Fair is a trade and lifestyle fair intended for everyone who wants to contribute in a positive way to the world of tomorrow. The fair offers […]

Food Stalls After an incredible year, we’re wrapping up the 40th anniversary of BioPartner and Leiden Bio Science Park. Join us on April 3, 2025, between 12:00 and 15:00 at BioPartner 1, 2, 4 & 5 for a free treat and to watch our closing video. Enjoy a waffle, grab something sweet, and relive the […]