MSc student has obtained a PhD-position at the Yale School of Public Health
We are very proud to announce that one of our graduated MSc-students of the ECB-track has got a PhD-position at the Yale School of Public Health.
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Registration Minor Sustainable Development 2012-2013 started !
On Tuesday 1 May 2012, the uSis registration for the minor Sustainable Development started for students from Leiden University. The deadline for registration is August 15 2012.
Diploma Ceremony Industrial Ecology
At the diploma ceremony of the master study Industrial Ecology on Thursday March 29, ten students will receive their diploma.
Sarah Herms wins university-wide award for best master thesis
The “Leidse Universitaire Scriptieprijs 2010-2011” for the best master thesis of Leiden University has been awarded to Sarah Herms.
Stans Prize 2011
The ‘Stans Prize 2011' (for the best thesis, report or article produced by a CML student) has been awarded to Ingrid Odegard for her research on The Future of Food - Scenarios and the Effects on Resource Use in Agriculture
Top Lecture: Evolutionary ecology of host-parasite interactions: ticks and hole-nesting songbirds
Prof. dr. Erik Matthyssen of the University of Antwerp will give a top lecture about "Evolutionary ecology of host-parasite interactions: ticks and hole-nesting songbirds" on Friday January 27th. (10.00h - 11.00 h).
People steal meat from lions
Researchers from the Institute of Environmental Sciences found in 2008 that people were stealing meat from lions in Benoue national Park, Cameroon. Recently a film crew from the BBC has succeeded to film the stealing of meat by Maasai warrors from a group of lions feeding on an Afgrican buffalo in Kenya.
Agreement signed between CML and Mulawarman University
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) - Leiden University and the Mulawarman university in Samarinda, Kalimatan province, Indonesia.
Results mini symposium: Making climate policy a global reality: Instruments, mechanisms, consequences and policy process
Symposium on the occasion of the 65th birthday of Gjalt Huppes on Friday, 16 December 2011
PhD-graduation Tien Wahyuni
PhD-graduation of Tien Wahyuni on "Traditional management of ironwood (Eusideroxylon zwageri Teijsm. & Binn.) in East Kalimantan: An alternative approach for its conservation and development " on Thursday 10 November 2011, 15.00 h.
PhD-graduation Bernaulus Saragih
PhD-graduation of Bernaulus Saragih on "Economic value of non-timber forest products in East Kalimantan" on Thursday 10 November 2011, 16.15 h.
Lecture Dr. Gregory Rasmussen
Dr. Greg Rasmussen, an eminent scientist from Oxford University and of the Painted Dog Foundation, will give a lecture about his research in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe on Wednesday 2 November 2011.
Safari hunt in Africa disastrous for lion population
Lion-hunting safaris can have serious consequences for the group size and sex ratio of these predators and thus for the population size. This is the results of a study by Etotépé Sogbohossou, herself from Benin.
New Erasmus Mundus Industrial Ecology started
The first group of international students to follow the MIND programme in Leiden have started their study. This academic year saw the start of this international, multidisciplinary Master's in Industrial Ecology, a joint venture between a number of universities, including Leiden and Delft. Two students talk about their experiences.
PhD-graduation Etotepe Sogbohossou
PhD-graduation of Etotepe Sogbohossou on "Lions of West Africa; Ecology of lion (Panthera leo, Linnaeus 1975) populations and human-lion conflcits in Pendjari Biosphere Reserve, North Benin" on Tuesday 25 october 2011, 13.45h.
Diploma Ceremony Industrial Ecology
At the diploma ceremony of the study Industrial Ecology on Thursday September 29, fifteen students received their diploma from Prof.dr.ir. H.E. van de Akker, chairman of the examination Committee.
Opening Minor Sustainable Development
The third edition of the Minor Sustainable Development (CML) started on Monday 5 September 2011 with an official opening by member of the Senate Marijke Vos. This year the minor has been started with a record number of 38 students.
Inaugural Lecture Willie Peijnenburg on environmental pollution and biodiversity
Professor Willie Peijnenburg was appointed to the endowed chair in Environmental Toxicology and Biodiversity in September 2010. In his inaugural lecture, he considers the balance between material progress, social improvement and the quality of the environment.
Environmental Chemoinformatics ITN Summerschool at CML
The Marie Curie Initial Training Network "Environmental ChemOinformatics (ECO)" will hold the ECO Summer School 2011 at Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) from 19 until 30 september 2011.
CML lion research on Kenyan television
Researchers from the department of Conservation Biology of CML have assisted Kenya Wildlife Service during the past four years with the collaring of lions in Amboseli national park as part of a collaborative project between KWS and the Institute of Environmental Sciences of Leiden University. This film shows the way the collaring takes place and also some of the constraints during fieldwork.
