Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) has been included in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Emerging Economies Ranking 2022 for the first time. The University’s ranking at 115 is not only the best in Latvia, but also the highest ranking that a Latvian university has ever achieved in any THE ranking.
On 21 October this year, researchers from the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Institute of Public Health who are participating in the Healthy Boost project met with Uldis Mitenbergs, Head of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Country Office Latvia, and with health promotion experts from the Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.
The Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Research Breakfast, Value-based healthcare: challenges and opportunities in Latvia, will be held on 2 March 2022 on Zoom in English.
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9:00–9:10
Opening
Agrita Kiopa, Vice-rector for scienec, RSU9:10–9:50
The Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Research Breakfast, Cognitive Sciences in Medicine, took place on 3 November 2021 on Zoom in English.
The biggest event of the year for the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) International Student Association (ISA) is the WorldWide/InfoFair. The event is a platform to showcase the various national, academic, social and sports groups under ISA. This was association's first event to take place in person after two years of remote studies. It was held on 8 October this year in Inspiration Park and adhered to all COVID-19 regulations in place at the time.
Graduate students form the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Health Psychology programme are providing psychological support to RSU students and staff online free of charge in cooperation with the Career Centre.
On Friday, 24 September, 140 residents graduated from Riga Stradiņš University (RSU), becoming full-fledged physicians. Photos from the graduation ceremony are available here — FLICKR.
At the end of September, the accreditation process for the Information and Communication Science study direction, which has lasted for more than a year, was completed at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU).
In order to increase doctors’, medical specialists’ and students’ knowledge of rare diseases and their treatment in Latvia, the 11th Latvian Conference on Rare Diseases is taking place on October 22, organised by the Latvian Alliance for Rare Diseases and Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU).
The online conference Impact of COVID-19 on Vaccination will take place on 25 November. Latvian speakers and professionals from the field will be participating, and the conference will include a keynote speech by George Kassianos (UK), General Practitioner, the National Immunisation Lead for the Royal College of General Practitioners, President of the British Global & Travel Health Association, Chairman of RAISE, the Pan-European Committee on Influenza.
