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Research Support Portal

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Select your faculty/institute, a support area, and the phase of your research project to see information relevant to you.

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Preparing for a grant interview

Tips for preparing and dealing with a grant interview 

Procurement rules

Rules and procedures on how to hire staff and acquire goods and services

Remote Connections and Virtual Desktops

Work securely and remotely from the comfort of your house using a web browser

Research Data Archive

Archive your data during or after your stay at Leiden Institute of Physics

Research collections

Research data services catalogue

All the facilities for data management and storage for your research 

Research funding support

Your point of contact for research funding support

Research management tool for research projects - Vidatum

Applying for, managing and accounting for externally funded research projects is becoming increasingly competitive and complex. Vidatum is a research management tool for grants and research projects that assists researchers and research support staff in meeting the requirements of funders in terms of applying for, managing and accounting for externally funded research projects.

SURKO (Single user compute power on demand)

Single user computing power is a dedicated virtual (Remote desktop) high performance computer that allows researchers and their students to perform data analysis. Continuous operation without updates or restarts is guaranteed for either 4 or 8 weeks.

NOTE: This service is only available for staff of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences.

Scholarly Publications

Leiden's institutional repository that researchers should use to comply with Open Access policy

Societal impact

How to increase the social impact of education and research

Software

There are various IT services to support your research. You can also request assistence in building your research setup, or with high performance computing and data management. You can install additional applications via the Managed Software Center or request them via the Helpdesk Portal

Special collection guides

Starting with public outreach

Information on why and how to engage with the media and the general public

Step-by-step plan for project management

What to do to successfully manage your project

Subject guides

Who owns my intellectual property?

Information on intellectual property & Leiden University’s copyright policy for different types of research and teaching output

Working in a lab at FSW

Locations of FSW labs and house rules for using lab facilities or doing research on location

Your Workstation

Get to know your office workstation, its policies and its preinstalled software

Your research in the media

How to bring your research results to the general public