From 10 to 12 June, the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Social Sciences Research Centre is organising a meeting for participants of the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) action Transformations international Experience and Research network for Sustainable futures (TransformERS) in collaboration with the Baltic Studies Centre.
On 8 July, Oļegs Černiševs will defend his doctoral thesis in economics and business, Regional Dimension in European Union: Shaping Key Performance Indicators for Financial Institutions.
Barbara Silva, President of the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) International Student Association (ISA), shares her experiences and highlights from the recent Taurenis Sports Festival, an active recreation festival organised by the RSU Student Union (Studējošo pašpārvalde, SP) on 8 June this year. A team from ISA actively participated and enjoyed a weekend of sports and camaraderie.
Bhupesh K Prusty is a tenured professor at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), focusing on host-virus interactions during herpesvirus infection and latency. His research aims to uncover how herpesviruses transition from harmless to harmful pathogens, contributing to diseases like chronic fatigue syndrome, long COVID, and multiple sclerosis. Prusty started his postdoctoral training with Nobel laureate Prof. Harald zur Hausen at DKFZ in Germany, and later made an independent research career at Julius-Maximilians-University of Würzburg.
Adolescents can develop various psychiatric (emotional or behavioural) disorders. This has been a significant public health problem globally and in Latvia for several decades. If these disorders are not promptly recognised and treated, they can lead to serious health and well-being problems in adulthood. In order to successfully recognise and prevent adolescent mental health problems, it is important to understand what factors influence their occurrence.
On Friday, 14 June, the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Innovation Centre’s B-Space business incubator invites everyone to the final event of its incubation programme INK – Demo Day.
Over more than nine months, interdisciplinary teams in the INK programme have developed their ideas across a variety of sectors. The INK programme offers new startup entrepreneurs the opportunity to work on their ideas by participating in various business-related lectures, collaborating with mentors, and taking advantage of other opportunities offered by B-Space.
The travelling exhibition Research Latvia 2024, created by the Ministry of Education and Science (MoES), continues to inspire with stories about 12 Latvian researchers. On 3 – 16 June, everyone is welcome to take a closer look at the researchers’ achievements in various fields of science and read their messages in the lobby of Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) at 16 Dzirciema iela.
On Thursday, 6 June, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) hosted the only medical law conference in Latvia for the fourth year in a row. More than 700 participants attended the event. The aim of the conference was not only to highlight challenges in the field of medical law and the relationship between patients and medical practitioners but also provide solutions to the issues discussed.
Oļegs Černiševs will defend his doctoral dissertation on Monday, 8 July at 14:00 in an online open meeting of the RSU Economics and Business doctoral committee. His dissertation is titled Regional Dimension in European Union: Shaping Key Performance Indicators for Financial Institutions.
Official reviewers
- Dr. oec., Prof. Tatjana Muravska, Rīga Stradiņš University
- Dr. oec., Prof. Biruta Sloka, Univeristy of Latvia
- Dr. oec., Prof. Ewa Latoszek, Warsaw School of Economics (Poland)
