On 15 January, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Alumni Association organised an event celebrating the launch of the book titled 'Romans Lācis. Sirds cilvēks' by Lia Guļevska published by publishing house Jumava. Cardiac surgeon Romans Lācis is a surgery professor at the RSU Faculty of Medicine Department of Surgery. His name is a part of the history of medicine: he and his team performed the first ever heart transplant surgery in Latvia in 2002.
Darba kārtība
13.55 | Sagaidīšana |
14.00 | Lecture on the development of democracy in Latvia by President Levits for RSU students and staff |
14.20 | Q&A session with the President |
14.40 |
On 12-13 February, Professor Tatsuo Araki will hold a seminar on Physical Exercise for the Elderly at the RSU Medical Education Technology Centre. Prof. Araki is an academic member of Nippon Sport Science University (NSSU) in Tokyo and the Manager of the NSSU International Centre.
On 11 February Prof. Tatsuo Araki will host a guest lecture on Gymnastics for All at Riga Stradiņš University (RSU). Prof. Araki is an academic member of Nippon Sport Science University (NSSU) in Tokyo and the Manager of the NSSU International Centre.
George Drugas from the United States and Amulya Saxena from the United Kingdom will be visiting the Department of Paediatric Surgery at the RSU Faculty of Medicine from 10-12 February. During their visit they will give three lectures and perform demonstrations.
On 12 February between 8.30 – 9.30 George Drugas will give a lecture on Intussusception – diagnostic and therapeutic approach, in the Ebel Auditorium on the 5th floor of the Children's Clinical University Hospital.
George Drugas from the United States and Amulya Saxena from the United Kingdom will be visiting the Department of Paediatric Surgery at the RSU Faculty of Medicine from 10-12 February. During their visit they will give three lectures and perform demonstrations.
On 11 February, between 8.30 – 9.30 Amulya Saxena will give a lecture on the Future of Pediatric Surgery – it's perspectives in the Bieziņš Auditorium at the Children's Clinical University Hospital.
George Drugas from the United States and Amulya Saxena from the United Kingdom will be visiting the Department of Paediatric Surgery at the RSU Faculty of Medicine from 10-12 February. During their visit they will give three lectures and perform demonstrations.
On 10 February 8.30 - 9.30 George Drugas will give a lecture on Patient Safety in Pediatric Surgery in the Ebel Auditorium on the 5th floor of the Children's Clinical University Hospital.
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Orientation Week takes place this week, from 4 to 8 February. The week is dedicated to events for newly-enrolled international students who will commence their studies in medicine, dentistry and social sciences. Orientation Week is designed to help new students settle into university life and Latvia.
‘This centre is a milestone for our scientific community, and I am personally proud of Latvian researchers who have demonstrated their scientific excellence and strong potential for cooperation on this scale,’ the President of Latvia, Egils Levits stated at the opening of the Baltic Biomaterials Centre of Excellence (BBCE).
The BBCE project was solemnly opened on 29 January at the Faculty of Materials Science and Applied Chemistry of Riga Technical University (RTU).
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) is participating in the EU Horizon 2020 project DIAMONDS (Diagnosis and Management of Febrile Illness using RNA Personalised Molecular Signature Diagnosis) together with partners from 14 countries. The project has been awarded 22.5m euros and aims to develop a precise genetic analysis tool to diagnose severe diseases.
