The Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Department of Paediatric Surgery invites everyone to a guest lecture by Professor Udo Rolle (pictured) on Congenital Surgical Anomalies in Newborns and Infants that will take place online on Zoom, on 15 December, at 12:30.
Multiple myeloma is a relatively rare disease, accounting for about 1% of all oncological disease cases and 13% of all haematological tumours. The incidence of this malignant neoplasia has increased in recent years both in Europe and in Latvia.
Multiple myeloma is diagnosed using a number of tests: serological, radiological, cytological, pathohistological, and laboratory tests. These not only help doctors diagnose multiple myeloma, but also determine the tactics and effectiveness of treatment.
On 16 December, Rīga, the Rīga Stradiņš University Mixed Choir that is conducted by Zane Zilberte and Evita Taranda, are having a concert - Vasks. Ešenvalds. Kakhidze - in the Riga Cathedral together with organist Aigars Reinis.
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) launches an interdisciplinary doctoral programme in social sciences. The Social Sciences programme corresponds to the new doctoral studies model established by the Ministry of Education and Science. The doctoral programme’s duration is 4 years of full-time regular studies or 4.5 years of part-time distance learning in Latvian or English.
On Wednesday, 30 November, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) hosted its traditional Health Day for the first time since the pandemic. The State Blood Donor Centre visited the event and 54 students and employees donated blood, 21 of whom were first-time donors.
Sanita Šuriņa, a doctoral student at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) and a lecturer at the RSU Department of Health Psychology and Pedagogy, developed her doctoral thesis during the Covid-19 pandemic. The aim was to investigate factors associated with Covid-19 preventive behaviour (adherence to hygiene and social distancing measures).
Many departments at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) worked so selflessly and diligently under the stressful and unusual conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic that they not only maintained but also raised the bar of excellence of RSU. RSU management therefore decided to award two Certificates of Recognition this autumn in addition to the Structural Unit of the Year award – one went to the RSU Anatomy Museum and the other to the Medical Education Technology Centre (METC).
On 1 April a Collaborating Centre for Health Professional Education of the World Health Organisation (WHO) was launched at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU). The functions of the centre were delegated to the Faculty of Public Health and Social Welfare.
The Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Department of Paediatric Surgery and the Centre for Educational Growth invite anyone who's interested in improving their knowledge on congenital surgical anomalies of newborns and infants to an online lecture and discussion. Professor Udo Rolle, Head of the Head of Paediatric Surgical Department at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main Department of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology (Germany), will share his experience and knowledge.
On 13-14 December 2022, Riga will host the international EECA INTERACT Conference on HIV, Hepatitis C and Tuberculosis in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
The event brings together scientists, clinicians, policy makers, patient representatives, and NGOs from Eastern European and Central Asian countries. Here, they will jointly discuss the challenges facing countries in these regions, thereby improving both scientific capacity and transnational cooperation.
