CONFERENCE
On 5 June 2025, the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) of the University of Latvia welcomed the Ambassador of Japan to Latvia, Mr. Yoshida, and the President of Keio University, Professor Kohei Ito.
The guests were received by the Dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology, Aigars Ekers, along with the directors of faculty institutes and researchers. During the visit, several research units of the FST were presented, including the Institute of Chemical Physics, the Laser Centre, and the Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy, where guests learned about the research achievements.
At the Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy, the visitors met with Director Inga Šīrante and Associate Professor Jānis Alnis, who introduced research directions of the Quantum Optics Laboratory and demonstrated a laser frequency comb and microresonator setup. The guests also visited the Biophotonics Laboratory, where Professor Jānis Spīgulis spoke about the lab’s history and development. Young researchers showcased some of the most current and significant studies in the field of biophotonics.
Reprinted from FST News
