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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.

Colleagues

Jānis Vēdzele
Technical Assistant
Renārs Broks
Senior Laboratory Assistant
Arturs Mietulis
Senior Laboratory Assistant
Jānis Vespers
Senior Laboratory Assistant
Mateja Bulc
Visiting Lecturer
Ruud Gerard Nijman
Visiting Lecturer
Laura Alksne
Guest Tutor
Silva Gradovska
Guest Tutor
Matthew Isaac Goldsmith
Visiting Professor
Edgaras Stankevičius
Visiting Professor
Zoltan Mark Horvath
Analytical Chemist, Acting Research Assistant
Kirils Kukuls
Technician, Acting Research Assistant
Diana Lismane
Acting Research Assistant