Press and public relations information
Staff responsible for press and public relations
Director of Strategic Communication & Marketing, spokesperson for the Executive Board:
- R. Merkx (Renée)
+31 (0)71 527 6131
r.m.m.merkx@bb.leidenuniv.nl
Public relations officer:
- C. van Overbeeke (Caroline), MA
+31 (0) 71 527 3345
c.van.overbeeke@bb.leidenuniv.nl
Outside office hours the above numbers are automatically transferred to a mobile number, or the answer machine will indicate a mobile number where a public relations officer can be reached.
Research information officer
For questions about research and academic expertise at Leiden University, please contact the research information officer:
- H.D. Papma, MSc (Hilje)
tel. 071 527 32 82
hd.papma@ics.leidenuniv.nl
Information on research achievements should be mailed to:
wetenschap@leidenuniv.nl
University newsletter
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English news can be found on the English news pages.
Dossiers
Dossiers offer the press a complete picture of current themes that define the University's profile. They contain news on issues of current societal interest and on the University's research and teaching activites. Whether you want to know more about Japan, the human brain or diversity, you will find all the relevant information within the University brought together within these dossiers.