RSU Professor Sandra Lejniece receives Cabinet of Ministers Award and Sanita Litiņa a Letter of Commendation
On Tuesday, 20 October, the government approved the presenting of the Cabinet of Ministers Award to six outstanding persons in recognition of their significant contributions or achievements in the development of the Latvian state, in economic or public activities, or in other areas of national importance.
The Cabinet of Ministers also awarded 37 Letters of Commendation to professionals for their outstanding achievements in the fields of the national economy, science, education, health, environmental protection, public administration, culture, sport and national defence. We are pleased and honoured that the recipients include outstanding leaders from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU).
The Cabinet of Ministers Award presented to RSU Prof., Dr. med Sandra Lejniece, a member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences and Head of the Haematology Clinic at Riga East Clinical University Hospital, for her lifetime contribution to medical science in Latvia and the modernisation of healthcare system.
The Cabinet of Ministers Letter of Commendation presented to Sanita Litiņa, Deputy Director for Academic and Research Activities at the RSU Red Cross Medical College, for her achievements in the fields of science, education and the digitalisation of healthcare system, as well as for her contribution to the development of the learning environment and the promotion of international cooperation in healthcare education.
