Speakers

Renate Ranka
(Latvian Biomedical research and Study centre, Riga)

Education: Graduation (Dr.biol) in molecular biology, University of Latvia (2004), PhD student, University of Latvia, Faculty of Biology (2000 - 2004), Medical Academy of Latvia, Faculty of Pharmacy (1995 - 2000).

Work experience:
From 2008 - LV Biomedical Research and Study Centre (LBMC), senior researcher. From year 2013 Head of the Laboratory of Molecular microbiology.
From 2004 - Riga Stradins University, teacher. From year 2012 assistant professor.
2005 - 2012 - University of Latvia, faculty of biology, assistant professor.
2005 - 2008 - LV Biomedical Research and Study Centre (LBMC), researcher.
2000 - 2005 - LU Biomedical Research and Study Centre, assistant.
2000 - LU Biomedical Research and Study Centre, laboratory assistant.
1998 - 2000 - Medical Academy of Latvia, Faculty of Pharmacy, laboratory assistant.

Memberships: from 2006 - Member of PhD council of Faculty of Pharmacy, Riga Stradins University, from 2012 - member of Expert and specialized Scientific Council, LBMC, from 2001 - member of The Latvian Biochemical Society, from 2013 - president of The Latvian Biochemical Society.