Dear colleagues! Dear students!
On 23 November, a very important event took place at our university - the Rīga Stradiņs University (RSU) Constitutional Assembly voted on the position of rector and decided in whose hands the leadership of our University would be for the next five years.
I am truly touched by the faith that has been shown in me and for the unanimous support of my candidacy!
More than four million euros allocated to research, 13 projects implemented and 13 more in progress, 93 scientific publications, 165 abstracts and conference articles – this is the summary of the achievements of the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Institute of Public Health that celebrated its fifth anniversary on 21 November.
On Wednesday, 23 November, Rīga Stradiņš University's (RSU) current Rector, Professor Aigars Pētersons, was re-elected for a second term at a meeting of the RSU Constitutional Assembly with 118 votes in favour.
Today, on 23 November, the Rīga Stradiņš University’s (RSU) Constitutional Assembly will hold the elections for the position of Rector. This will be the first year that the elections are held according to the new procedures set out in the Law on Higher Education Institutions. The new law provides that the RSU Council organises the competition for the position of rector.
Biostatistics encompasses the analysis of data related to living beings and is a fast-growing field with an increasing demand for competitive professionals. The Biostatistics master's programme at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), which has been jointly established with colleagues from Sweden and Estonia, is aimed at training such professionals. The first two-year journey into the world of biostatistics starts in February 2023 and submissions to the programme will be accepted between 5 December to 19 January this year.
Pace of life, responsibilities, increasing demands, competition, and other factors lead us to the question of how to best manage our time.
To promote the creation and use of innovations in higher education, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) continues its collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and its educational laboratory J-WEL (Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab). The lab is an initiative to enhance collaboration with world universities and other international partners and promote excellence and transformation in education globally.
Jurijs Nazarovs will defend his doctoral dissertation on 20 December at 15:00 in an open meeting of the RSU Psychology Degree Committee online. His dissertation is titled 'Morphological and Immunohistochemical Prognostic Factors of Multiple Myeloma and their Correlation with Clinical and Laboratory Indicators of Morbidity'.
The elections for the next rector of Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) will take place at the University’s next Constitutional Assembly on Wednesday, 23 November. This will be the first year that the elections are held according to the new procedures set out in the Law on Higher Education Institutions.
