Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) has been awarded funding under the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) COFUND programme project Choose Europe for Science, thereby confirming its strong position in internationally competitive research. The project will be implemented by the RSU Institut…

A large-scale research initiative led by Latvian scientific institutions, “Centre of Excellence in an Integrated One Health Ecosystem” (IntegroHEALTH), has received support under the European Union’s research and innovation framework programme Horizon Europe, within the Teaming for Excellence call,…

The interests of the Latvian science and innovation community in Brussels will be advocated by Dr. Linda Vecbiškena, the representative of the Latvian Council of Science (LCS), who has been part of the Permanent Representation of Latvia to the European Union (EU) team since March 2026.Dr. Linda Vec…

The Latvian Council of Science (LCS) announces the 2026 Open Call for the Fundamental and Applied Research Programme (FLPP), inviting Latvian scientific institutions to submit high‑quality research project proposals. The FLPP is the main national instrument for strengthening scientific excellence i…

In just a couple of years, the number of Latvian companies in the supplier database of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has more than doubled – from 32 to 78. Latvian companies are also achieving strong results in fulfilling CERN orders and in pilot projects. For example, “Sors…

For the period of 2026-2028, Riga Technical University (RTU) together with Biocatalyst Foundation will serve as EIT Food Country Representatives in Latvia, acting as a key link between the national agrifood innovation ecosystem and the wider European EIT Food network. EIT Food is supported by the E…