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science policy

Minister of Education and Science Dace Melbārde Expands Cooperation with NASA, Technology Companies and Leading Universities on U.S. Visit

Latvia’s Minister of Education and Science, Dace Melbārde, together with representatives of Latvia’s leading universities, will undertake a working visit to the United States from 18 to 26 April. The main objectives of the visit are the signing of a cooperation agreement of strategic importance to …

Ministry of Education and Science

April 17, 2026

Online event

RTU BioPhoT Project Interim Results Seminars

2026-04-27

2:00 pm

Online

research space

How Latvian Scientists Are Creating a New Power Source for Space Missions

Providing electrical power during long-duration and deep-space missions has always been a challenge. Scientists at the Institute of Physics of the University of Latvia (UL) are developing a new technology that could provide electricity for extended space missions. At the end of last year, we c…

University of Latvia Faculty of Science and Technology | Artūrs Brēķis | Valters Dzelme

April 17, 2026

science policy

Advancing a Unified Regulation for Academic and Research Careers in Higher Education and Science

On Tuesday, 14 April, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the package of amendments to the academic career regulation proposed by the Ministry of Education and Science, covering the Law on Higher Education Institutions, the Vocational Education Law, and the Scientific Activity Law. The amendments int…

Ministry of Education and Science

April 17, 2026

Seminar

Latvia’s partnership in the international LOFAR radio telescope network

2026-04-20

All day

Ventspils

Andis Dembovskis

Position:

Researcher

Country:

France
Field of Science:

Nature sciences
Subfield of Science:

Low Energy Nuclear Reactions
Scientific institution:

Space Research Center
Types of collaboration:

Development of joint academic publications, Research projects

Includes:

Kopīgu akadēmisku publikāciju izstrādē;Pasniegšana (lekcijas, apmācības, profesionālās kvalifikācijas celšanas kursi, studentu darbu vadīšana, recenzēšana, u.c.);Pētījumu projekti (pētījumu pieteikumu sagatavošana, īstenošana, vadīšana, recenzēšana u.c.);
Web page:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andisdembovskis/

research opportunity

The European Competitiveness Fund Will Open Opportunities for Latvian Entrepreneurs and Researchers

The European Competitiveness Fund is part of the European Commission’s proposal for the new European Union multiannual budget and aims to establish a single financial instrument that brings together existing programmes in innovation, digital development, defence, health, and other areas. The Fund w…

LIAA – Enterprise Europe Network

April 16, 2026

Conference

Developments in Optics and Communications

2026-07-01

All day

Latvijas Universitātes Zinātņu māja

Elīna Reitere

Position:

Researcher

Country:

Germany
Field of Science:

Humanities
Subfield of Science:

Cinema science
Scientific institution:

Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art, University of Latvia
Types of collaboration:

Research projects, Development of joint academic publications, Organizing experience exchange and academic cooperation, Contribution to knowledge transfer

Includes:

Pētījumu projekti (pētījumu pieteikumu sagatavošana, īstenošana, vadīšana, recenzēšana u.c.);Kopīgu akadēmisku publikāciju izstrādē;Pieredzes apmaiņas un akadēmiskās sadarbības organizēšana (konferenču, īsu vizīšu, u.c. akadēmiskās sadarbības veidā);Ieguldījums zināšanu pārnesē (mentorings vai sadarbība ar R&D nodaļām uzņēmumos, jaunuzņēmumiem (start-up), NVO, u.c.);
Web page:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/elinareitere/

Kārlis Dreimanis

Position:

Associated Professor

Country:

Switzerland
Field of Science:

Nature sciences
Subfield of Science:

Experimental particle physics
Scientific institution:

CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research
Types of collaboration:

Teaching, Contribution to knowledge transfer, Organizing experience exchange and academic cooperation, Policy making, Research projects, Development of joint academic publications

Includes:

Pasniegšana (lekcijas, apmācības, profesionālās kvalifikācijas celšanas kursi, studentu darbu vadīšana, recenzēšana, u.c.);Ieguldījums zināšanu pārnesē (mentorings vai sadarbība ar R&D nodaļām uzņēmumos, jaunuzņēmumiem (start-up), NVO, u.c.);Pieredzes apmaiņas un akadēmiskās sadarbības organizēšana (konferenču, īsu vizīšu, u.c. akadēmiskās sadarbības veidā);Rīcībpolitikas rekomendāciju izstrādē, zinātnes un citu sektorpolitiku veidošanas procesos;Pētījumu projekti (pētījumu pieteikumu sagatavošana, īstenošana, vadīšana, recenzēšana u.c.);Kopīgu akadēmisku publikāciju izstrādē;
Web page:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/karlis-dreimanis/

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