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Mission and values

Our mission

To improve patient care and outcomes by promoting development and adoption of Precision Medicine

Our vision

Patient care and outcomes are greatly improved with Precision Medicine approach

Strategic goals

Promote development and adoption of Precision Medicine

Support Precision Medicine research, education and training

Facilitate cross-discipline and cross-border collaboration

Share knowledge – latest developments, trends and success stories

Collaborate with all stakeholders in the best interest of the patients

Build awareness about Precision Medicine – stakeholders including patients and general public

Promote equal access to Precision Medicine benefits for all patients in every country

Our values

PATIENT CENTRIC – We foremost care about the patients. Patients are at the heart of what we do

INTEGRITY – We are committed to accountability, moral and ethical principles

COLLABORATION – We help and support each other. Together we achieve more

COMMITMENT – We are committed to accomplishing our mission

PMNET Network

 

Steering committee

Chair of the Board, MikroTik President of AmCham Latvia, LCOF Founder

John Tully

Chair of the Board, MikroTik President of AmCham Latvia, LCOF Founder
Vice-Rector of Science, Riga Stradins University

Agrita Kiopa

Vice-Rector of Science, Riga Stradins University
Chair of the Board, Children's Clinical University Hospital (CCUH)

Valts Abols

Chair of the Board, Children’s Clinical University Hospital (CCUH)
Chair of the Board, Children’s Hospital Foundation

Liene Dambina

Chair of the Board, Children’s Hospital Foundation
Deputy Secretary of State, The Ministry of Economics of the Republic of Latvia

Raivis Bremsmits

Deputy Secretary of State, The Ministry of Economics of the Republic of Latvia
Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia

Aiga Balode

Deputy State Secretary, Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia
Smart Technologies Advisor to the Former President of Latvia Egils Levits

Rolands Lappuke

Smart Technologies Advisor to the Former President of Latvia Egils Levits
Chairman of the Scientific Council, Latvian Biomedicine and Study Center

Janis Klovins

Chairman of the Scientific Council, Latvian Biomedicine and Study Center
Director General, Central Statistical Bureau of Republic of Latvia

Raimonds Lapins

Director General, Central Statistical Bureau of Republic of Latvia

Scientific committee

Dr.biol., Professor, University of Latvia

Una Riekstina

Dr.biol., Professor, University of Latvia
Director of the Institute of Clinical and Preventive Medicine, University of Latvia

Marcis Leja

Director of the Institute of Clinical and Preventive Medicine, University of Latvia
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology and Microbiology and Lead Researcher, Institute of Oncology Riga Stradins University

Inese Cakstina-Dzerve

Assistant Professor, Department of Biology and Microbiology and Lead Researcher, Institute of Oncology Riga Stradins University
Medical Oncologist, P. Stradins Clinical University Hospital, Clinic of Oncology; Associated professor, University of Latvia, Department of Oncology

Elina Sivina

Medical Oncologist, P. Stradins Clinical University Hospital, Clinic of Oncology; Associated professor, University of Latvia, Department of Oncology
Chairman of the Scientific Council, Latvian Biomedicine and Study Center

Janis Klovins

Chairman of the Scientific Council, Latvian Biomedicine and Study Center
Head of Research and Education, Children’s Clinical University Hospital (CCUH)

Elina Dimina

Head of Research and Education, Children’s Clinical University Hospital (CCUH)
Director of Research Department, Riga Stradins University

Liene Nikitina - Zake

Director of Research Department, Riga Stradins University
Head of Molecular Genetics Scientific Lab, Riga Stradins University

Linda Gailite

Head of Molecular Genetics Scientific Lab, Riga Stradins University
Associate Professor in Medical Genetics, Riga Stradins University

Zanda Daneberga

Associate Professor in Medical Genetics, Riga Stradins University
Head of Bioinformatics Lab, Riga Stradins University

Baiba Vilne

Head of Bioinformatics Lab, Riga Stradins University
Head of the Center for Genetics and Rare Diseases, Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital

Baiba Lace

Head of the Center for Genetics and Rare Diseases, Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital

Organizing team

Chair of Organizing team, PMNET Forum Executive Director, LCOF Executive Director

Roberts Melbardis

Chair of Organizing team, PMNET Forum Executive Director, LCOF Executive Director
Administrative and Communications Specialist, PMNET

Ieva Liepina

Administrative and Communications Specialist, PMNET
Senior Expert, Ministry of Economics

Laura Dabare

Senior Expert, Ministry of Economics
Charitable project coordinator, Mikrotik

Inga Narkevica

Charitable project coordinator, Mikrotik
Chairwoman of the board, Latvian Network of Patient Organizations (LPOT)

Baiba Ziemele

Chairwoman of the board, Latvian Network of Patient Organizations (LPOT)
Senior Expert, Ministry of Economics

Samanta Budrecka

Senior Expert, Ministry of Economics
Project expert, Latvian Alliance of Rare Diseases

Sanita Sinica

Project expert, Latvian Alliance of Rare Diseases
PR Project Manager, Children’s Hospital Foundation

Linda Anna Daldere

PR Project Manager, Children’s Hospital Foundation