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RSU Doctoral Student of the Year 2025 Creates an AI Programme That Counts Cells Faster Than Humans

"Science excites me, that's why I'm here! Already in school, I knew I wanted to work in research. It fascinates me because it's never boring: you constantly explore new things and uncover the unknown," says Edgars Edelmers, the energetic winner of Rīga Stradiņš University's (RSU) Doctoral Student…

Linda Rozenbaha | RSU Public Relations Department

December 5, 2025

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Industry Explores RTU Researchers' Contribution to Advancing Concrete Sustainability

Scientists from the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at Riga Technical University (RTU) are conducting several significant studies to advance the development of more climate-friendly construction materials and promote the implementation of circular-economy principles within t…

Riga Technical University

December 5, 2025

December Researcher Spotlight: Dagnija Baltiņa

Mg. art., Mg. soc. D. Baltiņa is Director of the National Library of Latvia.

The scientist is also a lecturer at the Latvian Academy of Culture, former Secretary General of the UNESCO National Commission of Latvia, an internationally recognized cultural heritage expert with extensive experience at UNESCO. Her professional interests focus on the role of libraries in societal planning, well-being and development. Since 2018, she has led the Special Collections Department of the National Library of Latvia, developing scientific research work and the organization and management of special collections, leading the largest research projects and grants, for which high national and international recognition has been received, ensuring international representation at UNESCO, CERL, LIBER, Europeana, cooperation with other world libraries, and leading the National Library of Latvia event series "500 Years of Latvian Books".

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Marika Eihvalde

Position:

Doctoral student

Country:

Latvia
Field of Science:

Economics and business
Subfield of Science:

Business Management
Scientific institution:

Turiba University
Types of collaboration:

Research projects, Contribution to knowledge transfer, Teaching, Development of joint academic publications

Includes:

Pētījumu projekti (pētījumu pieteikumu sagatavošana, īstenošana, vadīšana, recenzēšana u.c.);Ieguldījums zināšanu pārnesē (mentorings vai sadarbība ar R&D nodaļām uzņēmumos, jaunuzņēmumiem (start-up), NVO, u.c.);Pasniegšana (lekcijas, apmācības, profesionālās kvalifikācijas celšanas kursi, studentu darbu vadīšana, recenzēšana, u.c.);Kopīgu akadēmisku publikāciju izstrādē;
Email:

marika.eihvalde@gmail.com
Web page:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/marika-eihvalde-mba-242a46276/

Andīna Sprince

Position:

Leading researcher

Country:

Latvia
Field of Science:

Engineering
Subfield of Science:

Civil Engineering, Transporta inženierzinātnes
Scientific institution:

Riga Technical University
Types of collaboration:

Research projects, Development of joint academic publications, Experience exchange and academic cooperation

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);
Email:

andina.sprince@rtu.lv

Karina Palkova

Position:

Associated Professor

Country:

Latvia
Field of Science:

Social sciences
Subfield of Science:

Medical law
Scientific institution:

Riga Stradiņš University
Types of collaboration:

Research projects, Development of joint academic publications, Teaching, 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.);Rīcībpolitikas rekomendāciju izstrādē, zinātnes un citu sektorpolitiku veidošanas procesos;
Email:

Karina.Palkova@rsu.lv

Webinar

Webinars for Entrepreneurs About "BioPhoT" Industry Challenge Cooperation Opportunities

2025-12-11

2:00 pm

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UL Researchers Outline a Technology Transfer Model Tailored for Latvia

Interim results from a study conducted jointly by the University of Latvia (UL) Faculty of Economics and Management and the BA School of Business and Finance confirm that Latvia has significant untapped potential in science commercialisation. However, unlocking this potential requires profound gove…

LU Ekonomikas un sociālo zinātņu fakultāte

December 4, 2025

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New Food Solutions Are Born in the Innovation Lab in Vidzeme

How can new flavours be created for ice cream, beverages, or how can whey or food leftovers be transformed into yet another product? Students from Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences and abroad searched for answers to these questions together with researchers this week. Several Latvian food and …

Anna Liene Brokāne | Laura Jansone | Emvats Mosakovskis | Vidzemes TV speciāli ReTV

December 4, 2025

Seminar

Seminar "Building a Bridge Over the Wide Sea"

2025-12-05

4:00 pm

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