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.
Licensing experts will visit the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Health Care doctoral study programme on 11 October. The visit will include meetings with university management, heads of the study direction and study programmes, lecturers, students, and representatives from employers. The visit is an important stage in the study programme’s licensing process.
The new study programme will combine the successfully implemented Medicine, Pharmacy and Psychology study programmes.
Please follow RSU’s precautionary measures to limit the spread of Covid-19.
On Wednesday, 20 October, the Cabinet of Ministers supported a set of tight restrictions from 21 October to 15 November, which means that the on-site study process will be suspended in all the study programmes of Rīga Stradiņš University; and the studies will be provided remotely. Accordingly, students are not allowed to stay in RSU premises, i.e. RSU will not provide any services on site (provision of information and certificates, library and catering services, etc.).
An international seminar on New trends in autoimmune diseases immunological profiling will take place via Zoom on 27 and 28 October 2021, 10:00 - 17:00. It is organised by the EU H2020 funded project VirA in collaboration with project partners from Germany, Italy and Israel. The workshop will be held in English.
On October 8, the Latvia Hub of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology Health Community (EIT Health), which is based at Riga Stradiņš University (RSU), organised a workshop for young innovators: Three effective ways to build your business story. The workshop took place as part of the Icebreakers’21 innovation festival (icebreakers.lv).
My full name is Jillian Mirja Ann Joy Kuhn, but everyone calls me Joy. I'm in the 2nd semester studying Medicine at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) and only moved to Riga from Kapellen, which is a village close to Cologne in Germany, in September this year.
RSU has joined over 3000 other organizations in Europe and beyond in celebrating Erasmus Days 2021.
This time you can learn more about the Erasmus+ mobility, hear from the programme’s participants who will be more than happy to share their experiences with you, and learn abut RSU's Erasmus+ experience database.
Join the online event and see what you can gain by participating in the mobility.
On Wednesday, 6 October, the auditorium named after Boris Teterev – a Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) alumnus, Honorary Doctor and long-term supporter – was opened with ceremony congratulating the new RSU students who have received the Boris and Ināra Teterev Foudation’s Scholarship in Medicine this year. The auditorium is located in the RSU Medical Education Technology Centre (METC), a place where students learn and researchers work on a daily basis and where international conferences are held both in healthcare and social sciences.
On 10–15 July 2022, Riga will host the 31st International Biometric Conference (IBC2022) organised by The International Biometric Society together with Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU). The conference is open to any researcher interested in participating.
The aim of the conference is to promote the development and application of statistical and mathematical theory methods in biosciences, including agriculture, biomedicine, public health, ecology, environmental science, forestry and related disciplines.
