Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare, progressive, and chronic life-threatening disease. The initial symptoms are non-specific and induced by exertion – shortness of breath, excessive fatigue and weakness, chest pain, loss of consciousness.
China's economic, military, and political power has grown rapidly in recent decades. The superpower's influence has reached out to regions with minimal or no prior cooperation. Baltic-Chinese relations have experienced ups and downs over the past 30 years. Most controversies have arisen surrounding Taiwan, the Dalai Lama, and Russia. The positive factors have largely been limited to unfulfilled expectations of greater economic cooperation.
The Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Department of Paediatric Surgery and the Centre for Educational Growth invite anyone who's interested to learn about surgical diseases of the urogenital system in children of different ages to an online lecture and discussion.
Many departments at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) worked so selflessly and diligently under the stressful and unusual conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic that they not only maintained, but also raised the bar at RSU. The University’s management therefore decided to award two Certificates of Recognition this autumn in addition to the award for Structural Unit of the Year.
This autumn, the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Department of Information Technology was voted Structural Unit of the Year at the 2022 RSU Annual Awards.
On Tuesday, 20 December, Assoc. Prof. Klāvs Sedlenieks gave a presentation at a scientific evening called Family and State – Entanglements or Oppositions? The event was organised by the Baltic-German University Liaison Office.
Participating in hackathons helps students consolidate their knowledge in practice, motivates them to work in teams, and to assess their contribution to a common goal.
Tarass Ivaščenko will defend his doctoral dissertation on 23 January at 15:00 in an open meeting of the RSU Clinical Medicine Degree Committee online. His dissertation is titled 'GPx and MDA Oxidative Stress Markers and Severity of Depression as Predictives of Recurrent Stable Coronary Heart Disease'.
Official reviewers
- Dr. med., Asst. Prof. Kristīne Jubele, Rīga Stradiņš University
- Dr. med., prof. Dainis Krieviņš, University of Latvia
- Dr. med., prof. Arūnas Savickas, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
On 17 October 2022, the Chapter of Orders appointed Ilze Bārene, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Applied Pharmacy, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Faculty of Pharmacy, as Commander of the Cross of Recognition. She has been working at RSU since February 1971.
On 17 December, a decisive match between two teams from Riga took place at the Rimi Olympic Centre. The Riga Volleyball School/LU team and the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU)/MSG took to the court for the 2022 Cewood Latvian Volleyball Cup.