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Fundamental and Applied Research Projects
Current projects
- 2024–2026
Project Head of project Budget total (EUR) Mitigating Energy Poverty through Innovative Solutions Karina Palkova (RSU), Laila Zemīte (RTU) 300,000 Socially responsible green transition: strengthening governance solutions to empower Homo Climaticus in the healthcare sector (GreenCare) Dina Bite 300,000 Hierarchial model approach and experimental validation for typical drug discovery system dissolution profile predictions (ModelDrug) Agnese Brangule 300,000 The Baltic Russophone identity in flux: Political behavior, boundary making, and media practices after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine Mārtiņš Kaprāns (LU); RSU project manager - Jānis Juzefovičs 300,000 Smart textile solutions as biofeedback method for injury prevention for Latvian football youth league players Guna Semjonova 299,997 Hypoxia-induced molecular alterations and druggable targets in triple negative breast cancer cell lines - HipTNBC Inese Čakstiņa-Dzērve 300,000 - 2023–2026
Project Head of project Budget total (EUR) Development of an integrative approach to the assessment of cognitive abilities in patients with neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system Ardis Platkājis 300,000 - 2023–2025
Project Head of project Budget total (EUR) Dissecting non-transformed B cell responses in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and multiple myeloma Sandra Lejniece 300,000 Implementation of the Evidence-Based Paediatric Caries Management Strategies in Latvian Clinical Practice - an Evidence Transfer Study Ilze Maldupa 300,000 Multiparametric optical technique for fluid resuscitation and vasopressor therapy guidance in critically ill COVID01-19 patients Andris Grabovskis (LU); Oļegs Sabeļņikovs (RSU) 299,775 Targeting autoimmune mechanisms for the prevention of gastric neuroendocrine tumours Vita Rovīte (the Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre); Ilze Konrāde (RSU) 300,000 - 2022–2024
Previous projects
- 2021–2023
- 2019–2023
Project Head of project Budget total (EUR) Dissecting the interplay between intestinal dysbiosis and B cell function in the pathogenesis of immunoglobulin A nephropathy Harijs Čerņevskis 299,799 Selection of biomarkers in ME/CFS for patient stratification and treatment surveillance / optimisation Modra Murovska 300,000 Excess weight, dietary habits and vitamin D and Omega-3 fatty acid status in pregnancy Laila Meija 300,000 Impact of Targeted Molecular Imaging with 18F-PSMA-1007 and 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT in Multimodal Evaluation of Recurrent Prostate Cancer Maija Radziņa 300,000 Memento Mori: End of Life, Death and Imagined Afterlife in the Contemporary Latvian Lifeworld Agita Misāne 299,922 - 2020–2021
- 2018–2021
Project Head of project Budget total (EUR) Investigation of the chemokine receptors CCR1 and CCR2 and EBV infection aimed on disclosure of new markers that can predict the high risk for progression of chronic lymphocytic leukemia Irina Holodņuka 300,000 Interdisciplinary study of inflammatory joint disease-associated influence on neurocognitive function Valērija Groma 299,589 Prostate cancer-derived extracellular vesicles as liquid biopsies and therapeutic targets Aija Linē (BMC) 75,000 - 2018–2020
Project Head of project Budget total (EUR) Diversity of intestinal microbiota under the influence of health and lifestyle associated dietary regimens Angelika Krūmiņa (ZI BIOR) 41,554 New approach to active immunotherapy of Hepatitis C related cancer (LIVE®VAC) Maria Issagouliantis 200,000 Interplay of Environmental and Genetic Factors in the Immunologic Mechanisms of Thyroid Autoimmune Diseases Ilze Konrāde 199,998 Biomarkers of gut microbiome changes in children with autism spectrum disorders Edvīns Miklaševičs 200,000 State Performance and Biosocial Relatedness (RELATE.LV) Klāvs Sedlenieks 194,350