Dr. Arnoud Sonnenberg

Professor

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Biography

Arnoud Sonnenberg is a Professor Emeritus specializing in Cell Adhesion and its implications in health and disease. He has a strong background in drug research and toxicology, operating primarily out of the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research. His work focuses on understanding how cell adhesion processes affect cancer therapeutics and drug safety. With a prolific academic career, Sonnenberg has contributed significantly to the fields of cell biology and pharmacology, through extensive research and numerous publications. His expertise in the study of cellular mechanisms has positioned him as a key figure in the academic community, particularly in exploring how cellular interactions can influence therapeutic outcomes in cancer treatment.

Research Interests

Requirements for Leiden University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:7.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:4
Reading
Required:4
Writing
Required:4
Speaking
Required:4
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Biology or related programme (e.g. Life Science, Biomedical Sciences) Accumulated at least 120 EC in Biology domain At least 4EC in genes, molecules, and cells At least 4EC in plant sciences At least 4EC in animal sciences At least 4EC in ecology, evolution, and biodiversity
Application Checklist
  • Copy of valid passport or ID card
  • Digital copies of diplomas and transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Biology