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Visit of Slovenian researchers 07.10.2021.

8 Oct 2021 - 12:00

On October 7, 2021, the Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry (LSIWC) hosted researchers from the Slovenian Renewable Materials and Healthy Environments Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence InnoRenew CoE: David DeVallance, PhD, Laetitia Marrot, PhD, Marica Mikuljan, and Jaka Gašper Pečnik. The Centre was established in 2017 as the activity of the Framework programme Horizon 2020 Teaming project, co-operating 9 Slovenian scientific institutions and the German Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research – Wilhelm Klauditz Institute (WKI), co-ordinator - University of Primorska.

Lecture "Alternatives to synthetic adhesives for wood-based panels"

6 Oct 2021 - 00:00

15.09.2021 LSIWC Leading researcher Dr Jānis Rižikovs offer online lecture "Alternatives to synthetic adhesives for wood-based panels" within FAÇEDE webinar series organized by Slovenian Centre of excellence InnoRenew CoE.

LSIWC leading researcher Ph.D. Anda Fridrihsone awarded

28 Sep 2021 - 00:00

During 36th International Conference of the Polymer Processing Society, PPS-36, September 26-29, 2021, Montral (QC), Canada LSIWC Polymer laboratory leading researcher Ph.D. Anda Fridrihsone received the Polymer Processing Society Graduate Travel Award. This award is recognition of past accomplishments and research excellence.

Dr. Uģis Cābulis, Director of LSIWC receives the diploma of a full member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences - CONGRATULATIONS!

7 Jul 2021 - 10:46

On July 5, the Latvian Academy of Sciences (LAS) awarded diplomas to new members of the Academy, who were elected in the elections of new members held last year. At the general meeting of LAS held on November 26, 2020, eight full members, four foreign members and one honorary member, as well as seven corresponding members were elected as new members of LAS. Among the elected is Dr.