Jekaterina Kozačenko, Senior Laboratory Assistant at the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Institute of Public Health, received recognition for the best presentation at the 84th all-Ukrainian scientific medical students’ and young scientists' congress Medicine of the ХХІ Century organised by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, which took place on 13-14 April this year.
The European Congress of Ultrasonography EUROSON 2023 will take place on 25-27 May at the ATTA Centre in Riga. The Ultrasound Congress for Students (STUC) will be taking place at the same time. This is an excellent opportunity for students to learn the basics of ultrasonography in practical sessions led by experts in the field. Each session will include a short lecture on a specific topic by an experienced lecturer, as well as practical work with the ultrasonography equipment.
This summer, from 4 to 6 August, the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Anatomy Museum, the group Drink and Draw Latvia, and the association Musica Humana are organising the sketching and music festival saMAŅA: ANATOMIJA in collaboration with the RSU Student Union and the
Western societies are currently experiencing a trend of rapid ageing. Recognising the risk factors associated with ageing and the need for rapid action, the period 2021-2030 has been declared the Decade of Healthy Ageing.
The study and transformation of lifestyles is seen as one approach to delaying or even preventing neurodegenerative diseases, especially dementia, highlighting the importance of so-called cognitive reserves in healthy cognitive ageing.
The traditional European Night of Museums took place on Saturday, 13 May. Although the warm weather lured many out of the city and other important events took place that night, there was still a significant amount of people who braved the hour-long queue that stretched along Citadeles iela to the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Anatomy Museum. visit
Within the framework of the EU Research and Innovation Programme Horizon 2020 project Consolidating the capacities of EATRIS-ERIC for Personalised Medicine
In her doctoral thesis, Elīna Kalniņa, a doctoral student at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), investigated Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, the most common of the rare neurological disorders, and neurofilaments (more precisely, neurofilament light chains) as possible biomarkers for predicting disease severity.
Charcot-Marie-Tooth is a hereditary polyneuropathy. The most characteristic symptoms that patients with this disease get the sensory disturbances, muscle weakness in the arms and legs, and foot deformities.
On 25 May, the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Centre for Educational Growth invites you to the interactive international seminar 'How to publish a paper: tips and tricks', led by guest professors Michael Harris (UK) and Hans Thulesius (Sweden).
The Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Centre for Educational Growth invites RSU lecturers to a workshop Using Neuroscience To Understand And Motivate Our Students - And Us! conducted by Barbara Oakley, Professor of Engineering at Oakland University (Rochester, Michigan) on 23 May at 12.00 in the Senate Hall.
The Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Centre for Educational Growth invites RSU lecturers to a seminar Using Neuroscience To Understand And Motivate Our Students - And Us! conducted by Barbara Oakley, Professor of Engineering at Oakland University (Rochester, Michigan) on 23 May at 12.00 in the Senate Hall.