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Empowering PhD students: advancing presentation skills

Our colleague, Raimonda Soloha, attended the 10th PhD Students Training School from November 22 to 26, 2023. The PhD training school is...

BioHeme project comes to the University of Latvia with an informative seminar

BioHeme project (funded by ERDF, Nr. 1.1.1.1/21/A/044) "The development of an efficient pilot-scale leghemoglobine production technology,...

Seminar about genome-scale mathematical models of metabolism for fermentation control

The ERDF funded project No. 1.1.1.1/20/A/137 "Genome scale metabolic modelling linked bioreactor control system (GenCon)” runs until...

Unlocking insights from Life Cycle Assessment of macroalgae cultivation and processing

The assessment of the life cycle of macroalgae cultivation and processing holds the promise of providing essential data regarding the...

University of Latvia researchers share seaweed knowledge with a guest from the USA

Our research community at the University of Latvia recently had the pleasure of hosting Professor Carol Thornber from the University of...

Seaweed experts from academia and industry brought together at University of Latvia

Seawheat - COST Action SME meeting was organized at the University of Latvia on September 27 - 28, 2023. Professor Muki Shpigel from the...

Advancing Sustainable Biotechnology: Dr. Elina Dace at the WIRE Workshop

To foster international collaboration and advance the frontiers of sustainable biotechnology, Dr. Elina Dace recently participated in the...

Prospective Life Cycle Assessment of Microbial Sophorolipid Fermentation

We are excited to announce that our research article "Prospective Life Cycle Assessment of Microbial Sophorolipid Fermentation" has...

Discover Insights into the Environmental Impact of Algae-Based Industries with PhD Karina Balina

We're excited to announce an upcoming guest seminar featuring our colleague Dr. Karina Balina, a PhD in Environmental Engineering. She...

Open seminar on the life cycle assessment of macroalgae-based packaging material

We are excited to announce that our visiting guest student Martin Müller from the Bingen Technical University of Applied Sciences...

Advancing Circular Economy: REPLACER Kicks-off Plastic Recycling & Biomass Production Innovation

The REPLACER project kick-off meeting took place from August 24th to 25th, 2023, at the University of Leipzig, Germany. The meeting...

Metabolic Pathway Analysis 2023 in Seoul

The Metabolic Pathway Analysis (MPA) conference in Riga was held in 2019, right before COVID-19 outbreak. The next conference (MPA2021)...

Open seminar on the application of electrodialysis technology in nutrient recovery from digestate

We are excited to announce that a post-doctoral researcher, Jizhong Meng, from the University of Galway (Ireland), has joined our...

Participation in the ECOS2023 conference

Our colleague Jelena Ziemele participated in the 36th International Conference on Efficiency, Costs, Optimization, Simulation and...

New scientific article on heat recovery from treated wastewater in the Baltic Capitals

We are happy to announce that the scientific article "Comparative assessment of heat recovery from treated wastewater in the district...