| researchlatvia

researcher humanities and arts

December Research Spotlight Dagnija Baltiņa: The National Library of Latvia as a Place for Scientific Dialogue

The National Library of Latvia, or the Castle of Light, is not just a repository of books – it is a place where discussions take place, new ideas emerge, and dialogue is created. The library promotes scientific conversations and collaboration by ensuring the accessibility of knowledge and fostering…

researchLatvia

December 8, 2025

science communication

How to Help a Young Person who is "Not Good at Math"? A Conversation with a Student and a Researcher

We are all born with the ability to feel what mathematicians feel, but life leads us down different tracks, said Jānis Lazovskis, researcher at the University of Latvia’s Institute of Clinical and Preventive Medicine, on the “Science Matters” programme on Radio NABA. He also pointed out that many y…

Ieva Siliņa | Radio Naba program "In the name of science"

December 8, 2025

Face-to-face event

"Innovation in Action" RTU Scientists will Discover how Modern Laboratory Equipment Helps Create International Innovations

2025-12-12

2:00 pm

Āzenes ielā 12

research achievements science communication

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

research research

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".

watch viedo

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

Online

Subscribe to