Patients undergoing spinal surgery experience various physiological changes in several organ systems while lying on their stomach, which in turn affect cerebral blood flow and oxygen delivery to brain tissue. This can lead to post-operative cognitive impairment, which often has long-term consequences.
Barbara Oakley is a renowned researcher and professor at Oakland University whose long and unconventional career is difficult to sum up. Initially, she intended to become a linguist before enlisting in the U.S. Army and studying Russian. After serving as a Signal Officer and rising to the rank of Captain, she transitioned to studying engineering. Oakley then obtained a B.A. in Slavic Languages and Literature from the University of Washington and later earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering.
A group of students representing the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) International Student Association (ISA) enthusiastically participated in the Taurenis sports and active recreation festival organised by the RSU Student Union (Studējošo pašpārvalde, SP). The ISA team consisted of ten members, including both current and former board members.
The aim of the workshop is to highlight importance of data, opportunities and news, as well as to encourage researchers to already existing data in their research.
During the workshop, we will inform participants about the developments of research data management, new infrastructures and possible cooperation in designing and submitting projects in Horizon Europe project calls.
