Category "Members"

July 2024

Awards, Conference, Members, News

Students from our group have participated in Balticum Organicum Syntheticum on 7-10th of July in Riga.
Arturs won the awards for the best Latvian poster presentation. Congrats!

 

 

 

 


Date: Jul 12, 2024
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska

June 2024

Members, News

Undergraduate and Master’s students from our team have successfully graduated from University of Latvia.
Congratulations!
Master’s theses were defended by:
Andrejs Savkins (supervisior Dr. Igors Sokolovs);
Julija Bariseva (supervisior Dr. Linda Supe);

Bachelor’s theses were defended by:
Dzonatans Miks Melgalvis (supervisior Glebs Jersovs);
Aldis Janis Pivars (supervisior Mihail Kazak);
Toms Pulle (supervisior Viktorija Vitkovska);
Edvards Janis Treijs (supervisior Dr. Olesja Koleda);
Daniels Jelisejevs (supervisior Dr. Kaspars Leduskrasts);
Matiss Martins Drava (supervisior Dr. Artis Kinens).


Date: Jun 20, 2024
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska

January 2024

Members, News

Congratulations to the latest PhD graduate from our group – Olesja Koleda!
Olesja has successfully defended her PhD thesis on “Electrochemical Synthesis of Pharmaceutically Relevant Heterocycles” (University of Latvia, supervisors: Prof., Dr. Chem. Edgars Suna, Prof., PhD Siegfried R. Waldvogel).

 

 

 


Date: Jan 28, 2024
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska

June 2023

Members, News

Undergraduate and Master’s students from our team have successfully graduated from University of Latvia.
Congratulations!
Master’s theses were defended by:
Katrina Prane “Electrochemical Synthesis of Non-Proteinogenic Amino Acid Derivatives and Bromanes” (supervisors prof. Dr. chem. Edgars Suna, MSc. chem. Olesja Koleda);
Merija Agnese Meiberga “Synthesis of C4-Substituted 7-Azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic Acids” (supervisor Dr. chem. Ilga Mutule);
Matiss Bojars “Cyclic Sulfinamides and Their Derivatives as Potential Gamma-lactam Bioisosteres” (supervisors prof. Dr. chem. Edgars Suna, MSc. chem. Glebs Jersovs).
Bachelor’s thesis was defended by Oto Filipsons “Design of S and Se Containing Nucleophilic Catalysts” (supervisor PhD Artis Kinens).

 

 

 

 


Date: Jun 19, 2023
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska

May 2023

Members, News

Artis becomes associate professor of University of Latvia Faculty of Chemistry. Congratulations!

 

 

 

 


Date: May 25, 2023
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska

May 2023

Members, News

Linda spent two months developing new potential Mpro inhibitors in prof. Christopher J. Schofield group (University of Oxford (Oxford, UK)) as a part of PostDoc Latvia (Nr. 1.1.1.2/VIAA/4/20/754). Welcome back!

 

 

 


Date: May 16, 2023
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska

May 2023

Members, News

Linda spent two months studying new ligand binding to adrenergic receptors in prof. Tore Bengtsson group (Stockholm University (Stockholm, Sweden)) as a part of PostDoc Latvia (Nr. 1.1.1.2/VIAA/4/20/755). Welcome back!

 

 

 


Date: May 12, 2023
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska

February 2023

Members, News

The Prime Minister of Latvia Krišjānis Kariņš visits LIOS. We introduced our research directions  and discussed future plans and ideas.

 

 

Photos by State Chancellery.


Date: Feb 17, 2023
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska

January 2023

Members, News

The research described in the paper “Imitation of β-lactam binding enables broad-spectrum metallo-β-lactamase inhibitors” by Dmitrijs, Martins, Marina, Edgars and collaborators from Chemistry Research Laboratory and the Ineos Oxford Institute for Antimicrobial Research (University of Oxford, UK) has been named by the Latvian Academy of Sciences as one of the 12 major achievements in Latvian science this year. Congratulations!

For the publication, see: DOI: 10.1038/s41557-021-00831-x

 

 

 

 

 


Date: Jan 18, 2023
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska

October 2022

Awards, Members, News

Arturs receives scholarship from University of Latvia Foundation sponsored by ‘MikroTik’ for PhD students in natural sciences. Congrats!

University of Latvia Foundation has been operating since 2004. It is a philanthropic organization of high repute, which in cooperation with patrons and partners supports outstanding, dedicated students, postgraduates, doctoral students, educators, researchers, as well as excellent projects and professionals in education, science, sports and culture.


Date: Oct 26, 2022
AUTHOR: Viktorija Vitkovska