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Researcher Spotlight: Vita Rovīte
Dr. biol. Vita Rovīte Head of the Molecular and Functional Genomics Research Group, Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre and Head of the Latvian National Biobank Molecular genetics has been Vita’s specialisation since the beginning of herstudies. She has received recognition for her r…

Research Latvia

April 29, 2024

Researcher spotlight: Pēteris Lakovskis
Dr. geogr. Pēteris Lakovskis Chairman of the Scientific Council and Head of the Bioeconomy Division, Institute of Agricultural Resources and Economics Land resources are one of Latvia’s key assets and cornerstones of economic development, and their sustainable management has faced many challe…

Research Latvia

April 3, 2024

Researcher Spotlight: Miķelis Kirpļuks
Ph. D. Miķelis Kirpļuks, Leading researcher, Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry After all, a chemical engineer is just an overqualified plumber. The research interests of chemical technologist Miķelis Kirpļuks are related to the development of innovative polymers and their extracti…

Research Latvia

February 28, 2024

Researcher Spotlight: Ilze Bargā

Dr. sc. comp. candidate Ilze Bargā, Satellite data analyst and satellite data applications developer, researcher, SIA “Baltic Satellite Service” founder and Member of the Board The wheel doesn’t have to be reinvented every time – knowledge doesn’t disappear and drives progress. The job of scie…

Research Latvia

February 2, 2024

Researcher Spotlight: Ieva Zemīte
Dr. oec. Ieva Zemīte, Associate professor and leading researcher, Institute of Culture and Arts, Latvian Academy of Culture (LAC), Director of the joint Master’s study program "Creative Industries and Growth Management" at LAC and Riga Technical University To succeed, a creative person mu…

Research Latvia

January 16, 2024

Latvia becomes EMBL's 29th member state
As EMBL's 29th full member state, Latvia joins after a three-year period as a prospect member during which engagement between EMBL and Latvian researchers significantly expanded. Latvia’s life sciences community will benefit from expanded access to the leading European research, services, and tr…

European Molecular Biology Laboratory

January 10, 2024

The calendar and exhibition "Research Latvia 2024" created by the Ministry of Education were opened in the theater house "Zirgu pasts" of the Latvian Academy of Culture
On January 8, 2024, the opening of the calendar and exhibition "Research Latvia 2024" was held in the theater house "Zirgu pasts" of the Latvian Academy of Culture. The calendar and exhibition tell about 12 Latvian scientists from different generations, scientific disciplines and institutions: Dr. …

Ministry of Education and Science

January 9, 2024

Co-Creation Events to Take Part in 5G Techritory 2023 Forum
As part of 5G Techritory 2023, the Latvian Council of Science together with the Federation of Security and Defence Industries of Latvia and Ministry of Education and Science Latvia will host a co-creation event about civil security and cyber security for Horizon E…

Research Latvia

October 13, 2023