Last week, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) management congratulated Prof. Māris Taube from the Department of Psychiatry and Narcology (pictured), who has worked at RSU for 20 years, on his jubilee. This provided a good reason to ask him to answer a few questions about his work and free time.
Evidence is needed to solve a crime and to bring the perpetrator to justice. One of the most common pieces of evidence at a crime scene are fingerprints, or traces of papillary patterns, which can be found, for example, on a weapon, a banknote, a cartridge, a cloth, etc.
One of the most difficult surfaces on which latent, or invisible papillary traces can be left is human skin, as skin leaves traces on skin.
On 15 and 16 May, the management of the American University of Cyprus (AUC) visited the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) for a two-day exchange visit. During the visit, RSU and AUC signed a Memorandum of Understanding in the presence of the Latvian Minister of Health, Hosam Abu Meri, to promote cooperation in science and research, as well as study and human resources mobility.
The Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Institute of Public Health has begun its participation in the HealthEquity project of the ERA4Health partnership E-Platform for Health Promotion in Schools (ePro-Schools).
To develop new approaches for tackling antimicrobial resistance, limiting HIV transmission, and to expand public vaccination coverage in a cost-effective way, researchers from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) have launched a nationally significant research project, “New Knowledge and Approaches to Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance, Limit the Spread of HIV an
RSU invites physicians, medical residents and anyone working with research data an interactive online workshop themed How to Understand Descriptive Statistics led by visiting professors in family medicine Michael Harris (Great Britain) and Hans Thulesius (Sweden).
Descriptive statistics is about summarising, organising and presenting data in a meaningful and concise way.
In this 60-minute workshop, you will learn:
The Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) International Department invites students to become mentors for first semester international students who will be starting their studies in February 2025. Applications are open until 4 December.
