Academic CentreCouncil of the Doctoral School
- Vjačeslavs Kaščejevs, Dr.Phys. (Faculty of Physics and Mathematics) – Chairperson;
- Aleksandrs Šostaks, Dr.h.mat. (Faculty of Physics and Mathematics) – Vice Chair;
- Andra Damberga, MA (Faculty of Physics and Mathematics) – Secretary
- Uldis Raitums, Dr.h.mat. (Faculty of Physics and Mathematics);
- Mārcis Auziņš, Dr.h.fiz. (Faculty of Physics and Mathematics);
- Ruvins Ferbers, Dr.h.fiz. (Faculty of Physics and Mathematics);
- Raimondas Ciegis, Dr.h.mat. (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania);
Aims of the Doctoral School
Doctoral school shall put into practice a co-ordinated operation of Physics and Mathematics PhD study programmes to implement MSc and PhD degree programmes. The school encompasses 5 structural units of University of Latvia, Riga Technical University and Daugavpils University.
To ensure the operation of the Doctoral school, during the study year two board meetings are planned. The innovative aspects of the school lie in the approach of interdisciplinary seminars and teleconferences.
Research directions:
- Physical Didactics
- Condensed matter physics
- Laser physics and spectroscopy
- Medical physics
- Atom and molecular physics
- Optics
- Physics of heat processes and molecular physics
- Mechanics of liquids and gases
- Theoretical physics
- Astrophysics and fundamental astronomy
- Mechanics of polymer and composite materials
- Differential equations
- Geometry and topology
- Mathematical analysis and functional analysis
- Mathematical modelling
- Modern elementary mathematics and mathematical didactics
- Skaitliskā analīze
- Probability theory and mathematical statistics
- Discrete mathematics and mathematical informatics
Contact Person of the Council
Ms Andra Damberga
andra.damberga@lu.lv