From 17th – 18th October RTU 57th international scientific conference was held within the framework of the round table discussion «Smart biotechnology». Water Research Laboratory presented their activities in the field of biotechnology and the discussion was to seek cooperation between science and industry. See photos: https://www.facebook.com/pg/UdensPetniecibasLaboratorija/photos/?ref=page_internal
On 14th of October took place the 33rd Worl Cultural Council Award Ceremony. Special Recognitions Diplomas received the head of the Water research laboratory Talis Juhna. Read more: http://www.consejoculturalmundial.org/news/university-of-riga-2016/
From 13th to 16th October in the exhibition «Environment and Energy 2016» the Water Research Laboratory presented the technology for the production of biofuels from biomass. http://www.bt1.lv/bt1/ee/?link=00000030&subid=6163 http://www.delfi.lv/…/foto-elektromobili-un-latvijas-izgudr…
From 7th to 8th October at Riga Technical University Design Centre took place an exhibition of inventions and innovations MINOX 2016, where it was possible to get acquainted with the latest inventions and innovative solutions. Water Research Laboratory participated in the exhibition and presented the technology for the production of biofuels from biomass.
On 6th of October Water Research Laboratory senior researcher Kamila Gruskevica and researcher Alina Nescerecka visited the Latvian Radio 1, where discussed about the drinking water chlorination. Broadcast recording (from 18:38) http://lr1.lsm.lv/…/rtu-zinatnieki-aktualize-jautajumu-par…/
On 28th of September Water Research Laboratory representative Sandis Dejus visited A. Pumpurs Riga 11th primary school and in collaboration with the Latvian water and sewerage business associations (LWSA) (http://www.lwwwwa.lv/) executive director Baiba Gulbe presented the students the importance of water in nature and society, as well as focused on sustainable and economical attitude to drinking […]
On 09th of September Head of Laboratory Tālis Juhna and laboratory researcher Brigita Daļecka met with the Swedish Royal Technical University (SRTU) Department of Biotechnology doctoral work supervisor Gunaratna Kurruva to coordinate Brigita’s doctoral studies plan at RTU – SRTU doctoral program.
On 29th of September a researcher of Water Research Laboratory Alina Nescerecka, who is currently involved in a VPP SOPHIS project «Tehnoloģijas drošai un uzticamai gudrajai pilsētai», took part in LTV7 program «Жизнь сегодня» («Dzīve šodien»). She was talking about her research on drinking water chlorination, drinking water quality and safety. Video: http://ltv.lsm.lv/lv/raksts/29.09.2016-v-studii-issledovatel-laboratorii-vodi-rtu-alina-neschereckaja.id80921/
RTU Water Research Laboratory organizing Climathon event, which will take place on 28th October. It is a 24-hour event on climate change, which will take place at the same time 121 cities around the world. Riga will take part with a topic – Flooding in the city. Participants will work in teams, to discuss, to […]
Water Research Laboratory scientist Alina Nescerecka explored that chlorination does not always provide drinking water purification. Read more: http://www.rtu.lv/content/view/13334/1659/lang,lv/ http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135416304195 doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2016.05.087