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Latvian students are invited to apply for the CERN Summer School
Students from Latvian universities are invited to apply for the annual European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) Summer School by January 26. This year, the program will take place at CERN in Switzerland from June to September. Latvian students have this opportunity as Latvia is an associat…

Riga Technical University

December 19, 2024

public health

RSU appeals to new mothers with an invitation to participate in a study
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) invites women who have given birth in Latvian hospital maternity wards since 2022 to participate in a study. Survey on Childbirth Experiences This survey is part of the international World Health Organization (WHO) study conducted in several countries. It includes…

Rīga Stradiņš University

December 19, 2024

science communication

“researchLatvia”: Your Gateway to Latvia's Science
Latvia's science stands out for its diversity, innovation, and international competitiveness. It is an integral part of our daily lives - enhancing quality of life, driving economic development, and paving the way toward a sustainable future. To foster closer dialogue between the research community…

Brigita Zutere, researchLatvia

December 18, 2024

experience stories of researchers

Understanding the Professional Mentality of Researchers: The Journey of Inese Suija-Markova in Science
Inese Suija-Markova is the Deputy Chairperson of the Cēsis County Council, focusing on development, environment, and climate neutrality issues. Alongside her role as Vice-Mayor of Cēsis, she also represents the municipality in the Vidzeme Regional Planning Development Council, where she serves as D…

Laura Krūmiņa-Zvaigzne, researchLatvia

December 16, 2024

quantum technologies

Quantum Computing Course to Train 550 Participants
A consortium comprising the University of Latvia, the Czech Technical University, the quantum resources and career company Qureca from Glasgow, UK, and the quantum computing researchers and enthusiasts association QWorld, has been selected as one of the winners in the European 2024 competition for …

Enterprise Europe Network

December 16, 2024

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