Face-to-face event
"How to Live a Good Life" – Book Launch of Mārcis Auziņš' New Work
2024-12-11
4:00 pm
Raiņa bulvāris 19, Rīga
financing
EIB Supports the Final Phase of the Development of the New University Campus in Riga
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a contract with the University of Latvia (LU) for financing in the amount of 25 million euros to fund the third phase of the development program for the Academic Center in Riga. The goal of this project is to consolidate most of the university's activit…
University of Latvia
December 2, 2024
Researcher Spotlight: Sandra Muižniece-Brasava
Dr. sc. ing. Sandra Muižniece-Brasava, Professor and leading researcher, Faculty of Food Technology, Head of the Department of Technology and Knowledge Transfer, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Corresponding Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Sandra’s main research interests are sustainable food packaging technologies and optimisation of food packaging according to an eco-design strategy.
researcher
Researcher Spotlight: Sandra Muižniece-Brasava
Dr. sc. ing. Sandra Muižniece-Brasava, Professor and leading researcher, Faculty of Food Technology, Head of the Department of Technology and Knowledge Transfer, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Corresponding Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences.
There is hardly a…
research Latvia
December 1, 2024
science policy OECD
OECD Presents the Final Report on the Development of Evidence Informed Policymaking in Latvia
Today, November 29, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) presented the key findings of the project "Building capacity for evidence-informed policymaking in governance and public administration in a post-pandemic Europe" and introduced Latvia's final report. The recommen…
Ministry of Education and Science
November 29, 2024
space
Space Technologies – An Integral Part of Our Everyday Life
Space technologies are often associated with complex scientific discoveries or distant space exploration missions, but these activities comprise only a small part of the extensive space sector. From using online navigation apps to move around cities or rural areas to assessing and mitigating the af…
Ilze Stikāne, research Latvia
November 29, 2024
medicine
A study on strengthening the vitality of family doctors has been launched at Rīga Stradiņš University
In order to address the shortage of family doctors and the desire of young doctors to become family physicians in Latvia, researchers from Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) have initiated a new project under the State Research Program (SRP) "Public Health" titled "Promoting the Vitality of Family Doct…
Riga Stradiņš University
November 29, 2024
research
Get Involved in RSU’s "Wild Stories" Science Project!
Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) invites everyone to participate in the "Wild Stories" project by sharing unique experiences from Latvia's forests, specifically stories related to mushroom and berry picking. This initiative is dedicated to documenting and preserving Latvia's natural, cultural, and id…
Riga Stradiņš University
November 28, 2024
research
The November issue of the newspaper Zinātnes Vēstnesis
The November issue of Zinātnes Vēstnesis, the newspaper of the Latvian Academy of Sciences (LAS), the Latvian Council of Science, and the Latvian Union of Scientists, has been published. In this issue, you can read in Latvian the following articles:
LAS: "Ivars Kalviņš Re-Elected as President…
Latvian Academy of Sciences
November 28, 2024