The main conclusion to come out of a discussion on women’s health organised by the Health Centre Association at which lecturers and researchers from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) participated is that women all too often neglect their own health.

On 1 October, Jānis Grasis, the Vice-Dean of the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Faculty of Law, Aldis Lieljuksis, the Head of the academic and professional Law master’s programme, and Valdis Voins, the Head of the Police Work bachelor’s programme, met with Ameet Kabrawala, the Federal Prosecutor and Regional Resident Legal Advisor at the US Embassy in Riga, and Zane Zvirgzdiņa, the US Embassy’s Legal Adviser.

The grand opening of the Rīga Stradiņš University Anatomy Museum will take place on Wednesday, 16 June.

Science Month is organised annually by the Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) Student Union. This year Science Month falls in October and everyone who is interested in science, technology and innovation is welcome to participate.

One of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of contracting any kind of viral or bacterial disease is by washing your hands. Special attention is being paid to hand hygiene during the COVID-19 pandemic. Advice and recommendations on hand hygiene are widely available in the media, in advertisements and from other sources. However, even if we do wash our hands regularly, it does not mean that we are protected from infection.

Determined to prove that significant socio-anthropological observations, which are important for a variety of fields, can come from the eastern part of Europe, Dace Dzenovska, an Associate Professor at the University of Oxford, has settled in at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) for the upcoming academic year.

Each researcher has their own reasons that have led them to choosing a challenging research direction. For some research has been a childhood dream, for others a lifelong goal, and for some an unexpected event made them change their path in life.