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LJZA Summer School for young researchers was held

The Summer School of the Association of Young Researchers of Latvia (LJZA) brought together more than 50 young researchers and students from various fields, as well as 20 guest lecturers from Latvia and abroad. The summer school covered topics important for the career development of any researcher …

The Association of Young Researchers of Latvia

September 10, 2024

An international conference in Riga gathers researchers from various fields of nanoscience

Bringing together researchers, engineers, educators and discussing new aspects of biophotonics, the 14th International Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) "Nanomaterials: Applications & Properties" will be held until September 13 at the Radisson Blu Latvija hotel in Riga. ”…

University of Latvia

September 9, 2024

Quantum sensor integration and testing in Erlangen

In August, lead researcher Rihards Novickis and research assistant Andrejs Cvetkovs at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen, integrated electronics developed by EDI and with components built by foreign partners. These electronics include special diamonds. As a result of the integrat…

The Institute of Electronics and Computer Sciences

September 9, 2024

91 projects will be financed in the competition of fundamental and applied projects

Funding was awarded to 91 projects in the Fundamental and Applied Projects competition of the Latvian Science Council. The total funding for project implementation is 27.3 million euros. In total, 596 submissions from 30 scientific institutions were evaluated in the project competition. One proj…

Anda Asere, Labs of Latvia

September 6, 2024

The testing of autonomous mobility solutions in the urban environment will be discussed

On September 19, the Smart Cities Conference will take place for the third year in the Science and Innovation Center of Riga Technical University (RTU), Ķīpsalas Street 6A, which will bring together representatives of municipalities, technology companies and the academic field to discuss future mob…

Riga Technical University

September 6, 2024

The talk show "Science up close" produced by Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences is returning to television

With a new season, ReTV returns "Science up close" - a talk show about research and topics relevant to society. The series of nine programs offered by Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences (ViA) will be hosted by journalist Sandra Kropa-Kaļužnaya. In the new season, viewers will have the opportuni…

Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences

September 5, 2024

LU joins the Open Quantum Institute

The University of Latvia (LU) has signed an agreement with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), joining the Open Quantum Institute (OQI) as a new member. This collaboration marks an important step in the development and application of quantum technologies to address global challen…

The University of Latvia

September 5, 2024

Cooperation agreement between Latvia and the USA in science and technology opens up mutual benefits and future perspectives

Today, September 4, in the premises of Riga Technical University (RTU), the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia Anda Čakša signed an important intergovernmental agreement with the government of the United States of America on cooperation in the field of science and technolog…

Ministry of Education and Science

September 4, 2024

The European Commission has launched a call for nominations of outstanding researchers to be shortlisted for the European Commission's Group of Chief Scientific Advisors

The European Commission has announced a call for nominations of outstanding researchers to be included in the list of candidates for future participation in the European Commission's Group of Chief Scientific Advisors (GCSA). The aim is to select and nominate outstanding researchers who could be…

Latvian Science Council

September 4, 2024