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Dr. biol. Gita Gersone, an assistant professor and lead researcher at RSU, has more than 16 years of experience in biomedical research. She focuses on measuring biomarkers (myokines, adipokines, interleukins, hormones, etc.) in various biological samples. 

Gita is an expert in a full range of bioanalytical techniques, including ELISA, RIA, flow cytometry, cell-based assays, and xMAP. She has also been trained in data analysis and wireless telemetry at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Gita has extensive experience participating in international and national research projects related to changes in biomarkers under various conditions. Additionally, she is the scientific supervisor for RSU/LSPA consolidation grant and also has experience as a research project manager at AS Grindeks.

Gita is an assistant professor of Physiology and has been the course director and instructor for courses such as “Functional Physiology and Biological Regulatory Mechanisms for Biotechnology Students,” “Physiology for Engineering Students,” and “Physiology for Pharmacy Students,” among others. Gita has experience supervising bachelor's, master's, and doctoral theses.

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Ļubova Blumberga
Acting Research Assistant
Andrejs Finogejevs
Acting Researcher, Head of Study Programme Specialisation, Doctoral student
Zane Freimane
Academic Staff, Paediatrician
Dārta Jakovicka
Academic Staff, Coordinator for Family Medicine
Romans Lācis
Academic Staff, Head of Study Programme Specialisation
Džeina Mežale
Assistant, Academic Staff
Dace Vētra
Project Implementation Support Officer
Aija Kļaviņa
Visiting Lead Researcher, Lead Researcher
Ilze Koroļeva
Visiting Lead Researcher
Signe Luika
Academic Staff, Visiting Lead Researcher, Lead Researcher
Beatrise Orlova
Guest Tutor
Aleksandrs Koļesovs
Lead Researcher
Mārtiņš Menniks
Deputy Director