Specialist team

Field of specialisation

Doctor – geneticist.

Education

She graduated from Riga Stradins University, Faculty of Medicine in 2003; has obtained a doctor's degree. In 2012, she mastered full study programme “Residency in Medicine” and obtained the qualification of a geneticist.

Information for patients

Genetic counselling may be required in cases where:

• recurrent miscarriages have occurred
• a couple has given birth to a child with a genetic pathology
• there have been cases of genetic disease in the family history
• genetic screening tests or ultrasound scan have identified health problems for the baby during pregnancy that may be related to a genetic condition

Field of specialisation

Doctor – geneticist

Field of specialisation

Head of the Genetics Centre

Education

Master's degree in social sciences – Riga Stradins University, Faculty of Law, professional master's programme "Law". Master's degree in social sciences – University of Latvia, Faculty of Economics and Management, European Studies. Bachelor's degree in social sciences – Riga Stradins University, Faculty of European Studies, Department of Regional Economics and Business, European Economics and Business.

Further training

Work experience 2010 – 2017 Director Orto Clinic; 2006 – 2010 Ministry of Welfare, Head of the International Agreements and Relations Division; 2004 – 2006 Head of the EU Coordination Sector of the Legal Department of the State Social Insurance Agency.

Field of specialisation

Molecular geneticist, certified geneticist (medical support person)

Education

Graduated from the University of Latvia in 2007; holds a bachelor's degree in biology. In 2010, she graduated from master's programme "Biomedicine" at Riga Stradins University, obtaining a master's degree in biology. In 2013, she completed the doctoral programme in medicine at Riga Stradins University.

Further training

More than ten years of experience in molecular biology and genetics. Author and co-author of a number of internationally cited publications. Participation in local and international scientific projects. Raises qualification by taking part in both Latvian and international conferences and trainings.

Member of the Latvian Human Genetics Association.

Field of specialisation

Molecular geneticist, certified geneticist (medical support person)

Field of specialisation

Cytogeneticist

Education

Graduated from the University of Latvia in 2015; holds a bachelor of science degree in biology. In 2017, she obtained a master of science degree in biology from the University of Latvia.

Further training

More than two years of experience in scientific research at the Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre. Attends conferences and seminars in Latvia.

Field of specialisation

Molecular geneticist

Field of specialisation

Molecular geneticist

Field of specialisation

Biomedical laboratory assistant

Field of specialisation

Head of Stem Cell Centre, Quality Manager

Education

In 2015, she graduated from the University of Latvia and obtained a master's degree in chemistry; in 2019, she graduated from Riga Stradins University acquiring a master's degree in biomedicine.

Further training

Experience in scientific research in the field of chemistry and molecular biology. Participation in local and international conferences. She has completed quality management courses, both local and international.

Information for patients

She has also obtained certificates in labour protection, project management, HR management.

Field of specialisation

Molecular biologist, biotechnologist

Education

In 2002, she obtained master's degree in biology at the University of Latvia, specialising in molecular biology. In 2008, she obtained Dr. biol. degree at the University of Latvia, specialising in molecular biology.

Further training

From 2002 to 2005, worked at the Institute of Virology of the Essen-Duisburg University Hospital, where she developed a larger part of her doctoral thesis. In 2011, for a period of three months, she gained practical experience and skills in work with the method of flow cytometry at the same institute. She has attended several international schools for young scientists in immunology, biotechnology and molecular biology. Attends scientific conferences, seminars and training courses.

Has obtained a certificate on the organization and safety cycles of biohazardous and potentially infectious waste management.

Member of the Latvian Biochemistry Society since 2000

Information for patients

Experience of twenty years in scientific research in the field of molecular biology. Winner or numerous awards:

• University of Latvia annual award “Achievements in Science” for the best doctoral thesis of 2008 (6 February 2009)
• Latvian Academy of Sciences Young Scientists Award for Doctoral Thesis “HCV Prototype Vaccine Based on Hepatitis B Core Virus-Like Particles” (2008)
• Latvian Academy of Sciences Young Scientists Award for scientific work “Genetic Analysis of Hepatitis B Virus” (2002)

Co-author of several scientific publications.

Field of specialisation

Administrator of the Genetics Centre and the Stem Cell Centre

Education

In 2004, she graduated from Riga Graduate School of Pedagogy and Education Management, obtaining a bachelor of social sciences degree in psychology.

Information for patients

Extensive experience as an administrator and salon manager, as well as experience in a pre-school educational institution.

Field of specialisation

Patient Coordinator of the Stem Cell Centre

Field of specialisation

Biotechnologist

Field of specialisation

Doctor – geneticist.

Education

She graduated from Riga Stradins University, Faculty of Medicine in 2003; has obtained a doctor's degree. In 2012, she mastered full study programme “Residency in Medicine” and obtained the qualification of a geneticist.

Information for patients

Genetic counselling may be required in cases where:

• recurrent miscarriages have occurred
• a couple has given birth to a child with a genetic pathology
• there have been cases of genetic disease in the family history
• genetic screening tests or ultrasound scan have identified health problems for the baby during pregnancy that may be related to a genetic condition

Field of specialisation

Doctor – geneticist

Field of specialisation

Head of the Genetics Centre

Education

Master's degree in social sciences – Riga Stradins University, Faculty of Law, professional master's programme "Law". Master's degree in social sciences – University of Latvia, Faculty of Economics and Management, European Studies. Bachelor's degree in social sciences – Riga Stradins University, Faculty of European Studies, Department of Regional Economics and Business, European Economics and Business.

Further training

Work experience 2010 – 2017 Director Orto Clinic; 2006 – 2010 Ministry of Welfare, Head of the International Agreements and Relations Division; 2004 – 2006 Head of the EU Coordination Sector of the Legal Department of the State Social Insurance Agency.

Field of specialisation

Molecular geneticist, certified geneticist (medical support person)

Education

Graduated from the University of Latvia in 2007; holds a bachelor's degree in biology. In 2010, she graduated from master's programme "Biomedicine" at Riga Stradins University, obtaining a master's degree in biology. In 2013, she completed the doctoral programme in medicine at Riga Stradins University.

Further training

More than ten years of experience in molecular biology and genetics. Author and co-author of a number of internationally cited publications. Participation in local and international scientific projects. Raises qualification by taking part in both Latvian and international conferences and trainings.

Member of the Latvian Human Genetics Association.

Field of specialisation

Molecular geneticist, certified geneticist (medical support person)

Field of specialisation

Cytogeneticist

Education

Graduated from the University of Latvia in 2015; holds a bachelor of science degree in biology. In 2017, she obtained a master of science degree in biology from the University of Latvia.

Further training

More than two years of experience in scientific research at the Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Centre. Attends conferences and seminars in Latvia.

Field of specialisation

Molecular geneticist

Field of specialisation

Molecular geneticist

Field of specialisation

Biomedical laboratory assistant

Field of specialisation

Head of Stem Cell Centre, Quality Manager

Education

In 2015, she graduated from the University of Latvia and obtained a master's degree in chemistry; in 2019, she graduated from Riga Stradins University acquiring a master's degree in biomedicine.

Further training

Experience in scientific research in the field of chemistry and molecular biology. Participation in local and international conferences. She has completed quality management courses, both local and international.

Information for patients

She has also obtained certificates in labour protection, project management, HR management.

Field of specialisation

Molecular biologist, biotechnologist

Education

In 2002, she obtained master's degree in biology at the University of Latvia, specialising in molecular biology. In 2008, she obtained Dr. biol. degree at the University of Latvia, specialising in molecular biology.

Further training

From 2002 to 2005, worked at the Institute of Virology of the Essen-Duisburg University Hospital, where she developed a larger part of her doctoral thesis. In 2011, for a period of three months, she gained practical experience and skills in work with the method of flow cytometry at the same institute. She has attended several international schools for young scientists in immunology, biotechnology and molecular biology. Attends scientific conferences, seminars and training courses.

Has obtained a certificate on the organization and safety cycles of biohazardous and potentially infectious waste management.

Member of the Latvian Biochemistry Society since 2000

Information for patients

Experience of twenty years in scientific research in the field of molecular biology. Winner or numerous awards:

• University of Latvia annual award “Achievements in Science” for the best doctoral thesis of 2008 (6 February 2009)
• Latvian Academy of Sciences Young Scientists Award for Doctoral Thesis “HCV Prototype Vaccine Based on Hepatitis B Core Virus-Like Particles” (2008)
• Latvian Academy of Sciences Young Scientists Award for scientific work “Genetic Analysis of Hepatitis B Virus” (2002)

Co-author of several scientific publications.

Field of specialisation

Administrator of the Genetics Centre and the Stem Cell Centre

Education

In 2004, she graduated from Riga Graduate School of Pedagogy and Education Management, obtaining a bachelor of social sciences degree in psychology.

Information for patients

Extensive experience as an administrator and salon manager, as well as experience in a pre-school educational institution.

Field of specialisation

Patient Coordinator of the Stem Cell Centre

Field of specialisation

Biotechnologist