This year, 18 student teams will begin their journey in the incubation programme (INK) of the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) business incubator B-Space. From February to June, the teams will develop their business and innovation ideas, build entrepreneurial skills, collaborate with mentors and industry experts, and create prototypes with the long-term goal of establishing their own companies.
Across the Baltic Republics, efforts to promote green energy and climate action are encountering growing populist resistance. This backlash presents a major challenge for legislators, policymakers, practitioners, and private businesses seeking to sustain public trust and implement effective climate strategies.
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For the RSU Alumni Association, 2025 was a rich and particularly significant year by strengthening the alumni community, fostering meaningful discussions, honouring outstanding professionals, and taking a significant step toward the future through launching a new Alumni platform.
To draw the attention of the wider public and professionals to current issues regarding the causes of infections and ways to reduce their spread in healthcare facilities, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) and the Riga East University Hospital invite you to the scientific, practical conference entitled ‘Nosocomial Infections: Inevitable and Preventable. Facts and Tips’. The conference will take place on 26 February 2026 in the RSU Great Hall at 16 Dzirciema iela, Riga, and registration is now open.
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On 12 February, representatives of Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) met with the Minister of Health, Hosams Abu Meri, the Director of the Emergency Medical Service (EMS), Liene Cipule, and other sector representatives to discuss the establishment of the paramedic profession in Latvia and the development of a corresponding study programme at RSU.
