Cooperation with Other Scientific Institutions

Latvian scientific institutes and universities

• Agreement with the University of Latvia on mutual cooperation in education, science, research and innovation, as well as international cooperation (since 2008). Successful examples include cooperation with the UL Institute of Astronomy and the UL Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics, as well as the UL Botanical Garden, as evidenced by written attestations received.

• Agreement with Riga Technical University on mutual cooperation in education, science, research and innovation, as well as international cooperation (since 2007).

• Agreement with Ventspils University of Applied Sciences on mutual cooperation in education, science, research and innovation, as well as international cooperation (since 2008).

Cooperation agreement in the field of information technology use (since 2007) with:

• Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis,

• Institute of Physical Energetics,

• Latvian State Institute of Wood Chemistry,

• Institute of Polymer Mechanics of the University of Latvia,

• Latvian Technology Center.

Cooperation has been initiated with the Foundation “Institute for Environmental Solutions” (Priekuļi Municipality, Latvia).

Cooperation with foreign scientific institutes and universities

• Agreement with the Space Research Institute, Department of Satellite Geodesy, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Graz, Austria (since 2005).

• Agreement with the Changchun Observatory of the National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, China (since 2004).

• Agreement with the Finnish Geodetic Institute, Masala, Finland (since 2001).

• Agreement with the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China (since 2008).

• Within the OSMOZE program with “TIMA Laboratory” (a public research laboratory sponsored by the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Grenoble Institute of Technology (Grenoble INP) and Université Joseph Fourier (UJF)), Grenoble, France.

• Within the Latvia–Belarus cooperation program in science and technology development with the Computer Engineering Department of the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, Minsk, Belarus.

• Cooperation initiated with the Main Astronomical Observatory of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), Kyiv, Ukraine.

• Mutual exchange visits, including student participation, have taken place in cooperation with Tampere University of Technology (Finland).