On January 28, 2026, a seminar “Ethical Aspects of Research Data Management” was held both online and in person at Rīga Stradiņš University, bringing together more than 350 researchers, academic staff representatives, and industry experts from various institutions.
On January 20, 2026, the Kickstart Cybersecurity Training event organised by the European Digital Innovation Center took place, which was attended by data steward Mikus Melderis
On December 17, VPC data stewards – Kaspars Bērziņš, Daina Kosīte, Kristaps Oškalns, and Gita Rozenberga – visited the Institute of Electronics and Computer Science (EDI) to introduce researchers to the fundamentals of research data management.
On November 14, a seminar jointly organized by VPC and the Latvian Academy of Culture (LAC) took place at the LAC “Gara māja” building.
From November 18 to 22, Rīga Stradiņš University data steward Laura Badūne participated in the Data Science Conference (DSC) Europe in Belgrade, Serbia. The conference brought together industry experts, data scientists ...
From November 17 to 21, the Big Data Conference Europe 2025 took place in Vilnius, Lithuania, which was also attended by five Latvian data stewards: Oksana Zaiceva from Riga Technical University and Ilmārs Dukulis, Ingus Šmits, Jānis Judrups and Nikolajs Būmanis
Representatives of the Latvian Data Stewards Network — Danija Maļceva (University of Latvia), Svetlana Sokolova (Riga Technical University), and Daina Kosīte (VPC) — attended the 17th annual European DDI User Conference
From November 18 to 20, VPC Data Steward Mikus Melderis attended the Munin Conference on Scholarly Publishing, which took place in Tromsø, Norway.
From December 1 to 3, VPC data stewards Kaspars Bērziņš, Mikus Melderis, Kristaps Oškalns and Gita Rozenberga visited Daugavpils University to introduce the basics of research data management and discuss possible regulations for the institution's research data management.
From November 24-26, VPC data stewards Kaspars Bērziņš, Daina Kosīte, Mikus Melderis, Kristaps Oškalns, and Gita Rozenberga visited Ventspils University of Applied Sciences.
Funding
The website was developed within the framework of the Project No 2.1.3.1.i.0/2/23/I/CFLA/002 “Support for implementing Open Science, developing solutions for shared use of research data, and participation in the EOSC” with financial support from the European Union Recovery and Resilience Facility and the Latvian state.
Funding
The website was developed within the framework of the Project No 2.1.3.1.i.0/2/23/I/CFLA/002 “Support for implementing Open Science, developing solutions for shared use of research data, and participation in the EOSC” with financial support from the European Union Recovery and Resilience Facility and the Latvian state.
