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Work experience

  • Since August 2025 – Chancellor, Rīga Stradiņš University
  • Since 2010 – Vice-Rector for Administration and Development, Rīga Stradiņš University
  • 2008 – Advisor to the Rector, Rīga Stradiņš University
  • 2007 – Private business
  • 2000 – Chairman, newly established NATO Support Organisation in Latvia (LATO)
  • 1999 – Public Relations and Project Officer, World Bank Office in Latvia
  • 1998 – Head, Press Centre, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia
  • 1995 – Embassy of the Republic of Latvia to the Kingdom of Sweden

Education

  • MBA, Riga Business School
  • Master’s Degree in International Relations and Political Science, University of Latvia
  • Bachelor’s Degree, Faculty of History, University of Latvia

Colleagues

Gatis Lāma
Visiting Researcher
Kristaps Zariņš
Visiting Researcher
Erik Hahn
Visiting Professor
Diāna Dergačeva
Acting Research Assistant
Karlīna Grīviņa
Acting Research Assistant
Rafaels Ciekurs
Lecturer of Practice, Junior Researcher
Ieva Puzo
Dean, Lead Researcher
Kristīne Blumfelde-Rutka
Academic Staff, Acting Researcher, Sustainability Adviser
Agnese Cimdiņa
Manager, Academic Staff
Alina Dūdele
Academic Staff, Researcher, Acting Researcher, Acting Researcher, Manager
Diāna Kiščenko
Academic Staff, Researcher
Jana Kukaine
Academic Staff, Lead Researcher
Līga Ozoliņa
Acting Vice-Dean, Head of Curriculum Quality Development, Academic Staff, Researcher
Vita Savicka
Academic Staff, Acting Researcher, Public relations co-ordinator
Marta Urbāne
Academic Staff, Programme Group Leader