Frank Takes
franktakes.bsky.social
Frank Takes
@franktakes.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Network Science at LIACS @UniLeiden.bsky.social ▪︎ Co-director @PLANET-NL.bsky.social
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📣We’re pleased to (re)introduce the PLANET-NL group! (formerly POPNET)
Our researchers are continuing to collaborate to provide expertise, tools, and opportunities for large-scale social network analysis.
Be ready to get to know more about us in the coming days!
November 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
We are hiring a PhD candidate in AI for network analysis. Think of agentic LLMs for network generation, AI algorithms for network analysis, and other interesting recombinations. Interested? It's a 4-year position at LIACS @unileiden.bsky.social Details: www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/vacancies...
PhD Candidate in AI for Network Analysis
The Faculty of Science and the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) are looking for a:PhD Candidate in AI for Network Analysis (1.0 FTE, 4 years) About this positionAre you eager to c...
www.universiteitleiden.nl
September 16, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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Our article on population-scale networks of social opportunities constructed from administrative data is now available online: www.nature.com/articles/s41....
August 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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Sunbelt 2025, the global conference for social network analysts, takes place in Paris from June 23 to 29, 2025!
Hundreds of talks, 3 keynotes, panels, and thematic & methods workshops on:
Social Networks, Mechanisms, and Algorithms.
At Sciences Po & Sorbonne University
Info: sunbelt2025.org.
Sunbelt 2025 – Paris
sunbelt2025.org
June 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Turning a temporal network into MIDI and then listening to the multilayer temporal motifs. Great keynote by Jari Saramäki @netsciconf.bsky.social 2025 in Maastricht :)
June 4, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Indeed, this position in my group opened just this week! We are looking for a PhD candidate (4 years, fully funded) willing to work at the intersection of (generative) AI and network science, within the Leiden Network Science group. If you have questions about the position, do reach out! :)
A new PhD position in AI for Network Analysis at our Computational Network Science research group in Leiden is now open, starting in September! We're a diverse group of researchers that love networks. If you're curious about how it's like here, feel free to contact me :D

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PhD Candidate in AI for Network Analysis
The Faculty of Science and the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) are looking for a:PhD Candidate in AI for Network Analysis (1.0 FTE, 4 years) About this positionAre you eager to c...
www.universiteitleiden.nl
May 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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After the 2024 Olympics, this summer the next stunning event will come to Paris: the 2025 Sunbelt: sunbelt2025.org
One week left to submit your abstract and compete (present) in classic SNA disciplines (sessions), such as Social Influence, Networks and Culture, or Social Networks and Climate Change!
Sunbelt 2025 – Paris
sunbelt2025.org
February 12, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Hey, #sna ppl! Submit your abstracts to Sunbelt 2025's "Tools and Data for Social Network Analysis" in Paris sunbelt2025.org (by Feb 20). We look for demos, sharing dev experiences, case studies, intros to SNA datasets, and more!
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January 29, 2025 at 5:29 PM