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RTU Scientists and Engineers Develop and Patent a Device to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance, the ability of microorganisms to survive and even thrive in conditions that would usually destroy them, is one of the greatest public health threats worldwide. Scientists and engineers at Riga Technical University (RTU) have developed and patented an innovative sink disinf…

Riga Technical University

February 3, 2026

research

Global Competitiveness Challenges and Solutions to Be Analysed at the University of Latvia Scientific Conference

Researchers from the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences (FESS) of the University of Latvia (UL) will present the latest insights into strengthening global competitiveness at the 84th International Scientific Conference of the University of Latvia, to be held from 14 to 16 April. Strengthening…

Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences of the University of Latvia

February 3, 2026

science communication

Traveling Exhibition "Research Latvia 2026" on Display at "AKROPOLE Alfa" and at the Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry

The traveling exhibition "Research Latvia 2026" created by the Ministry of Education and Science provides a unique opportunity to get to know 12 Latvian science excellence figures and their contribution to the development of society and research. In February, the traveling exhibition and science ca…

researchLatvia

February 2, 2026

Exhibition

Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry Traveling Exhibition "Research Latvia 2026"

2026-02-16

All day

research competition opportunity

Call for Applications for Access to Advanced NMR Research Infrastructure within the MR LATVIA project

The project “Development of Magnetic Resonance in Latvia” (MR LATVIA) announces the opening of a Call for Applications for access to its advanced nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) research infrastructure. The call will be open from 2 February 2026 until 31 August 2027, offering researchers and innov…

Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis

February 2, 2026

space

“Deep Space Energy” plans to generate electricity on the Moon

Space technology startup “Deep Space Energy” is developing a new power generator for space that uses heat produced by radioisotopes derived from nuclear waste, enabling electricity generation even when sunlight is not available. With this technology, the company aims to accelerate lunar exploration…

Labs of Latvia

February 2, 2026

Marika Rupeka

Position:

Associated Professor

Country:

France
Field of Science:

Engineering
Subfield of Science:

Engineering sciences
Scientific institution:

Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Types of collaboration:

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

Includes:

Pētījumu projekti (pētījumu pieteikumu sagatavošana, īstenošana, vadīšana, recenzēšana u.c.);Kopīgu akadēmisku publikāciju izstrādē;Pasniegšana (lekcijas, apmācības, profesionālās kvalifikācijas celšanas kursi, studentu darbu vadīšana, recenzēšana, u.c.);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.);Rīcībpolitikas rekomendāciju izstrādē, zinātnes un citu sektorpolitiku veidošanas procesos;
Email:

marika.rupeka@univ-reims.fr
Web page:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/marika-rupeka-6123291a/

Kārlis Bērziņš

Position:

Docent

Country:

Denmark
Field of Science:

Medical and health sciences
Subfield of Science:

Material science of pharmaceutical solids
Scientific institution:

University of Copenhagen
Types of collaboration:

Research projects, Organizing experience exchange and academic cooperation

Includes:

Pētījumu projekti (pētījumu pieteikumu sagatavošana, īstenošana, vadīšana, recenzēšana u.c.);Pieredzes apmaiņas un akadēmiskās sadarbības organizēšana (konferenču, īsu vizīšu, u.c. akadēmiskās sadarbības veidā);
Email:

karlis.berzins@sund.ku.dk

Kārlis Šļumba

Position:

Doctoral student

Country:

Australia
Field of Science:

Nature sciences
Subfield of Science:

Planetology
Scientific institution:

Adelaide University
Types of collaboration:

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

Includes:

Pētījumu projekti (pētījumu pieteikumu sagatavošana, īstenošana, vadīšana, recenzēšana u.c.);Kopīgu akadēmisku publikāciju izstrādē;Pasniegšana (lekcijas, apmācības, profesionālās kvalifikācijas celšanas kursi, studentu darbu vadīšana, recenzēšana, u.c.);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.);Rīcībpolitikas rekomendāciju izstrādē, zinātnes un citu sektorpolitiku veidošanas procesos;
Email:

Karlis.slumba@gmail.com
Web page:

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

Arnolds Ūbelis

Position:

Leading researcher

Country:

Latvia
Field of Science:

Dabaszinātnes
Subfield of Science:

Atomic physics, Atmospheric physics
Scientific institution:

University of Latvia
Types of collaboration:

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

Includes:

Pētījumu projekti (pētījumu pieteikumu sagatavošana, īstenošana, vadīšana, recenzēšana u.c.);Kopīgu akadēmisku publikāciju izstrādē;Pasniegšana (lekcijas, apmācības, profesionālās kvalifikācijas celšanas kursi, studentu darbu vadīšana, recenzēšana, u.c.);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.);Rīcībpolitikas rekomendāciju izstrādē, zinātnes un citu sektorpolitiku veidošanas procesos;
Email:

Arnolds@latnet.lv

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