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Events

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13
May 2026
11.00

Open Door Day at the University of Latvia

Event
University of Latvia, Jelgava Street
Open Door Day
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13
May 2026
13.30

Open Doors Day at Riga Technical University

Event
Riga Technical University, Science and Innovation Center, Kipsalas Street 6A, premise “Mushroom”
Open Door Day
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13
May 2026
16.00

Open Day at the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis

Event
Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Aizkraukles iela 21, Rīga
Open Door Day
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13
May 2026
10.00

Open Day at the Institute of Solid State Physics of the University of Latvia

Event
University of Latvia, Institute of Solid State Physics, Kengaraga Street 8
Open Door Day
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13
May 2026
13.30

Open House at POLYCLAY-UV Laboratory

Event
University of Latvia, Jelgavas iela 3, Riga
Open Door Day
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30
Apr 2026
10.00

LU CFI Scientist Breakfast - Value Proposition and Business Model in Project Applications and Implementation

Workshop
University of Latvia, Institute of Solid State Physics, Ķengaraga Street 8, Riga (4th floor meeting room) and remotely via Microsoft Teams
Scientists“ Breakfast on the topic ”Value Proposition and Business Model in Project Applications and Implementation"
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23
Apr 2026
10.00

Webinar: “Cooperation Models with Companies and Market Validation”

Webinar
Zoom
Webinar on cooperation models with businesses and market validation
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16
Apr 2026
17.30

Life Science networking evening with Marco Rüedi

Event
StartUp House, Lastādijas iela 12 k-3
Networking evening in the life sciences
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13
Apr 2026

Life Science project business development workshop with Marco Rüedi

Event
Business development mentoring
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01
Apr 2026
9.00

Scientists“ Breakfast ”From Lab to Value"

Workshop
RSU, Konsula Street 21, Riga
Practical workshop on developing research proposals
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17
Mar 2026
10.00

Webinar “EU Regulations for Software and Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML) Based Medical Devices”

Webinar
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Webinar on software and artificial intelligence regulation in medical technology
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06
Mar 2026
10.00

Webinar “EU Regulations for Medical Devices and In Vitro Diagnostics”

Webinar
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Webinar on the European Union framework for medical devices and in vitro diagnostics
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05
Mar 2026
15.40

BioPhoT satellite event Icebreakers’26: Young Millionaires and Technology

Event
University of Latvia Room 105, House of Sciences
Icebreakers'26 satellite event
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25
Feb 2026
13.00

Webinar “How to win EIC Funding in 2026”

Webinar
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Webinar "How to win EIC Funding in 2026"
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24
Feb 2026
14.00

Workshop to analyse the results of the first evaluation round

Workshop
Riga Technical University (RTU) Science and Innovation Centre, “the Moon” Hall, Riga, Ķīpsalas iela 6a
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12
Feb 2026
10.00

Webinar on “Invention discovery, evaluation and protection”

Webinar
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Webinar on invention discovery, evaluation and protection
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26
Jan 2026
9.00-16.30

“BioPhoT Industry Day 2026

Conference
House of Sciences, University of Latvia
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12
Jan 2026
15.00-16.00

From lab to market - “Hello Tomorrow” x “BioPhoT”

Webinar
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Webinar for the BioPhoT community
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11
Dec 2025
15.00 - 16.30

Webinar “European Translational Medicine Infrastructure EATRIS ERIC”

Webinar
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Informative webinar for researchers on the European Translational Medicine Infrastructure EATRIS ERIC
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10
Dec 2025
8:30

“BioPhoT Phase 1 Industry Panel Presentations (Day 4)

Event
Riga Technical University Science and Innovation Centre (RTU ZIC), Moon Hall, Ķīpsalas iela 6A, Riga
PIP presentation session
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Information materials

Articles

VIDEO: Webinar “Technology transfer process and role in research organisations”

VIDEO: Workshop on the KTH IRL methodology for BioPhoT project teams

VIDEO: Webinar - Learning from experience: submitting ERC Starting Grant applications

Online seminar "Reading patent information" 17.04.2025.

VIDEO: Seminar "Intellectual property - from idea to patent and beyond"