achievements

EU Fund Projects Under the Supervision of the Ministry of Education and Science Receive High Recognition at the "Stars of the Regions 2024" Competition
On Thursday, December 12, the Ministry of Finance hosted a high-level ceremonial event, "Stars of the Regions 2024," in the "Spīdola" Chamber Hall of the VEF Quarter. The event aimed to award and honor European Union-funded projects of high added value in Latvia, while also symbolically celebrating…

Ministry of Education and Science

December 16, 2024

technologies

RTU Students and Researchers Develop and Successfully Test an Autonomous Watercraft
Students from the Riga Technical University (RTU) Faculty of Computer Science, Information Technology, and Energy, under the guidance of researcher Artūrs Ivanovs, are developing an autonomous watercraft system for radar odometry and water mapping. The watercraft has already undergone multiple…

Riga Technical University

December 14, 2024

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Face-to-face event

Seminar: “The European Green Deal and Its Scenarios”

2024-12-20

11:00 am

Republikas laukums 2, Rīga

public health

African Swine Fever: Fences Alone Are Not Enough
African Swine Fever: Fences Alone Are Not Enough The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reviewed and identified the risk and preventive factors for African Swine Fever (ASF) in domestic pigs and wild boar populations. The latest EFSA data indicates that fences can help control the spre…

BIOR

December 14, 2024

space

Satellite Data to Support the Fight Against Illegal Construction in Latvia
The fifth fixed call for proposals under the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Requesting Party Activity (RPA) in Latvia has concluded, approving 10 projects with a total budget of €1,581,267. Thanks to Latvia’s status as an Associate Member of ESA, Latvian companies and research institutions can recei…

Ilze Stikāne, researchLatvia

December 13, 2024

public health

The dangerous combination of alcohol and medication use. Who is at greater risk?
The simultaneous use of alcohol and medication leads to several health risks. It is recognized that individuals who engage in risky alcohol consumption are at a higher risk of inappropriate use of over-the-counter and prescription medications. But what is the real situation in Latvia? In Latvia,…

Mārtiņš Zvackis, RSU Institute of Public Health

December 13, 2024

Eriks Rozners

Position:

  • Country:

    United States of America

  • Field of Science:

    Nature sciences

  • Subfield of Science:

    Bioorganic Chemistry

  • Scientific institution:

    Binghamton University

  • Types of collaboration:

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

  • Email:

    erozners@binghamton.edu

Uģis Gruntmanis

Position:

  • Country:

    United States of America

  • Field of Science:

    Medicine and health science

  • Subfield of Science:

    Endocrinology

  • Scientific institution:

    Dartmouth University

  • Types of collaboration:

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

  • Email:

    ugis.gruntmanis@dartmouth.edu

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