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26 / 01 / 2024

At the Right Place and Time: A4L Trigger Event in Latvia Sparks Discus...

The Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis (LIOS), a key player in Latvia’s scientific landscape and a proud member of the Alliance4Life (A4L) consortium, initiated a discussion on scientific community’s opinion in shaping the new European Union (EU) Fram...

10 / 01 / 2024

Winners of the annual Science Achievements’ Competition 2023 announced

The Latvian Academy of Sciences (LAS) has announced winners of the annual Science Achievements’ Competition - top ten achievements were selected from 49 eligible proposals that were submitted for evaluation. Traditionally the achievements in science are divide...

22 / 12 / 2023

Season's Greetings!

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18 / 12 / 2023

Diploma awarding ceremony for the newly elected members of the LAS

Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at at 15.00 PM the diploma awarding ceremony will be held for the new members elected at the autumn General meeting of the Latvian Academy of Sciences this year. Among them the Academy welcomes two new foreign members: Rotraut Merkl...

22 / 11 / 2023

Latvian Academy of Sciences Grand Medal 2023 awarded to the biologist...

The laureates of the 2023 Latvian Academy of Sciences (LAS) Grand Medal, according to the decision of the LAS Senate of March 21, 2023, are Dr.med.vet. Aivars Bērziņš, full member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, and Ph.D. Pauls Stradiņš, LAS fore...

26 / 10 / 2023

LAS General Meeting to convene on 23 November 2023

The regular Autumn General Meeting of the Latvian Academy of Sciences (LAS) will convene on Thursday, November 23, 2023, starting at 2PM. Conferring of the LAS Grand Medal 2023 and the elections of new members of the academy are on the agenda of the meeting. T...

25 / 09 / 2023

Memorandum of Understanding between the Latvian Academy of Sciences an...

NAS RK president Dr. Kunsulu Zakarya and LAS president Prof. Ivars Kalvins. Photo - Jānis Brencis.   On Thursday, September 21, 2023, as part of the VI International Economic Forum, a Memorandum of Understanding between the Latvian Academy of Sciences and...

20 / 09 / 2023

VI International Economic Forum "OPEN INNOVATIONS: from the Creativity...

VI International Economic Forum "OPEN INNOVATIONS: from the Creativity of the Individual to Science-Based Innovative Economy" will take place this year. September 21 and 22 at the Latvian Academy of Sciences, Akadēmijas Square 1, Riga. The purpose of the VI In...

13 / 09 / 2023

Three Latvian scientists receive prestigious L`Oréal-UNESCO Award For...

Photo - Karolin Koster. On September 5, 2023, in collaboration with the Baltic States’ Academies of Sciences and UNESCO National Commissions, L’Oréal awarded seven talented female scientists in the prestigious Baltic Young Talents Program for Women in Science....

20 / 06 / 2023

Professor Niko Javakhishvili presented with the foreign member's diplo...

LAS Secretary General Baiba Rivža, LAS foreign member Nikolai Javakhishvili, LAS President Ivars Kalviņš. Photo - Jānis Brencis. On Monday, June 19, 2023, at the Latvian Academy of Sciences, Dr.hist. Nikolai (Niko) Javakhishvili, professor at the Ins...

26 / 05 / 2023

Policy Paper on Efficiency of WIDENING Measures May 2023

The recently published policy paper on the Efficiency of the Widening Measures, presented by Alliance4Life, provides valuable insights and recommendations based on the experiences of twelve progressive life science institutions and universities from Central an...

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