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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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Māris Munkevics
Assistant in Study Work, Biostatistician
Edgars Naudiņš
Assistant of Practice in Study Work
Rolfs Ozols
Lecturer of Practice
Mārtiņš Pēterfelds
Assistant of Practice in Study Work
Valdis Pirsko
Junior Researcher, Lecturer
Oļegs Plesunovs
Lecturer of Practice
Sanita Ponomarjova
Assistant in Study Work
Jekaterina Safronova
Assistant of Practice in Study Work
Artūrs Šilovs
Assistant in Study Work
Lelde Smilte-Breča
Lecturer of Practice
Atis Svare
Assistant of Practice in Study Work
Jānis Gardovskis
Chair of the Senate, Head of Department, Academic Staff, Member of Convent of Councillors
Ivars Vanadziņš
Academic Staff, Director, Lead Researcher, Scientific Project Manager, Board Member, HBM4LV project lead
Eduards Baķis
Visiting Associate Professor
Kārlis Kupčs
Vice-Chair of Council, Academic Staff
Angelika Krūmiņa
Academic Staff, Infectologist, hepatologist
Haralds Plaudis
Vice-Rector for Studies, Academic Staff, Deputy Chairperson