NewsMore than 1200 participants attended the European Researchers Night 2018 in BMC.
On 27 September 2018 was signed Memorandum of Cooperation between the National Science Institute - Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre and the largest sequencing centre of the world BGI subsidiary Latvia MGI Tech Ltd about further cooperation in the development of a sequencing platform, research on human genetics, the implementation of science projects in biomedicine, the preparation of scientific publications, the attraction of experts and the commercialization of scientific results.
In 21th of September Taiwan – Latvian – Lithuanian collaboration project seminar was held at the Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre.
The State Education Development Agency (VIAA), as the representative of the EURAXESS institution in Latvia, has established a network of EURAXESS Latvia contact points and Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre also will be a one of contact points in Latvia.
Researchers from Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre and University of Latvia Microbiology and Biotechnology Institute are cooperating in fulfilling the University of Latvia Foundation grant “Bacterial microcompartments as synthetic nanoreactors” financed by SIA Mikrotik.
Institute of Chemical Physics at University of Latvia in collaboration with Radiopharmacy laboratory at "Kodolmedicīnas Klīnika, Ltd", Clinic of Therapeutic Radiology and Medical Physics at Riga East University hospital, Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre and Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology at University of Latvia has initiated an interdisciplinary project "Development and introduction of innovative methods in clinical practice for the diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumors using molecularly targeted radionuclides produced in Latvia".
In September 14, 2018 at 14:00 in the Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre, Rātsupītes Street 1, Conference hall, at the open session of the University of Latvia Biology Sector Promotion Council, Egija Zole will defend the doctoral thesis “Interrelation of mitochondrial DNA and telomere length alterations in ageing human population” to obtain a doctor degree in biology.
September is a month of knowledge! For the fourth year under the European Researchers Night in Latvia, on September 28th, we kindly invite everyone to visit the leading biomedical research centre in Latvia – Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre
One of the BMC debates in the conversation festival LAMPA was "Man - superorganism" or stories about microbiomes. In conversation participated four microbiome experts and moderator Sandra Kropa. The discussion was attended by more than 50 listeners and several of them also actively participated in debates asking questions. The most active talk was about an interaction between the gastrointestinal microbiome and brain activity, as well as what to really do to make our every microbiome happy and we feel healthy.
In Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre in 4th and 5th July will happen a workshop “Nuclear lamins, nuclear organizations and transcription” in EuroCellNet Cost action CA 15214.
Host offer from Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre to participate in Marie Sklodowska - Curie Individual Fellowships 2018 call.
From June 29 till June 30 will happen the 4th conversation festival LAMPA in the Cēsis castle park. At the festival Latvian Biomedical and Research Centre will perform on two stages:
To “Uzzibsnī” stage at June 30 at 10:00-11:30 with the story "Man - Super Organism" or stories about microbiome.
