On Thursday, November 25, 2021, the regular Autumn General Meeting of the Latvian Academy of Sciences (LAS) is scheduled to convene beginning from 2PM. Taking into consideration the security measures in force due to ongoing Covid-19 pandemia, the meeting will...
Following the decision of the Latvian Academy of Sciences’ (LAS) Senate, the extraordinary LAS General Meeting is to convene on Wednesday, 27 October 2021, at 2PM. Taking into consideration the recent government announcement of the introduction of strengthened...
On 8 October, the digital meeting of the Joint Jury of the Baltic Assembly took place. During the meeting, members of the Joint Jury decided that the winners of the Baltic Assembly Prize in 2021 are Vahur Afanasjev (Laanoja) (1979-2021)&nb...
The laureates of the Medal of the Baltic Academies of Sciences were announced at the Baltic Conference on Intellectual Cooperation “Mathematics for Society” taking place at the Estonian Academy of Sciences. The members of the academy of sciences of the th...
Sandra Muižniece-Brasava, PhD, Faculty of Food Technology, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Corresponding Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences In: Latvian Academy of Sciences Yearbook 2021, 2021, pp. 124-127. “In Latvia University of L...
The Estonian Academy of Sciences is honoured to convene the 17th Baltic Conference on Intellectual Cooperation (BCIC) in Tallinn on 28–29 June 2021. The event includes a meeting of the Presidents of Academies around the Baltic Sea and the Pre-seminar on Energe...
Edīte Kaufmane, Dr.biol., leading researcher, Unit of Genetic and Breeding, Institute of Horticulture, Full Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences Dalija Segliņa, Dr.sc.ing., Head of the Unit of Processing and Biochemistry, Institute of Horticulture, Corres...
Arvīds Barševskis, Dr. biol., Professor, Vice Rector for Science at Daugavpils University, Full Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences In: Latvian Academy of Sciences Yearbook 2021, 2021, pp. 117-120. “Science that studies beetles is called coleopterology....
CONTROVERSIAL SELENIUM: UNIQUENESS IN THE SHADOW OF TOXICITY Pāvels Arsenjans, Dr.chem., leading researcher, Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Full Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences In: Latvian Academy of Sciences Yearbook 2021, 2021, pp....
Ansis Zariņš, Dr. phys., chief designer, leading reseacher, main software developer Augusts Rubans, M. sc., chief constructor, researcher Jānis Balodis, Dr. phys., leading reseacher, software Inese Vārna, Dr. sc. ing., leading researcher, construction developm...
Roberts Eglītis, Dr. phys., Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia, Full Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences In: Latvian Academy of Sciences Yearbook 2021, 2021, pp. 88-89. “One of the three Nobel Prize winners in chemistry in 2019, J. Go...