Project title: Spectral line imaging technique for non-invasive analysis of human tissue
Project contract number: 1.1.1.9/LZP/1/24/170
Research manager (Postdoctoral researcher): Dr. Ilze Irbe
Project partners: no
Project implementation time: 01.03.2025 – 29.02.2028
Total project funding: 184 140 EUR, incl. ERDF 156 519 EUR
Aim of the project: to promote the application of innovative spectral line imaging methods in non-invasive diagnostics in dermatology, endoscopy, and dentistry
Project results:  Scientific articles – 3, Number of new products and technologies that are marketable – 1

Results

 

International mobility

  • Research visit to Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC) (16.09.-18.09.2025), Vilnius, Lithuania
  • Reseach mobility to Jožef Stefan Institute (19.08.-14.09.2025), Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • UGRSKINTECH Summer school at University of Granada  (10.-14.06.2025), Spain
  • Symposium ‘Capacity Building Symposium for Early Career Researchers from the Baltic States’ (03.-04.03.2025), Lithuania

Research Communication

  • Conference ‘SPIE Photonics Europe’ (12.-16.04.2026, Strasbourg, France),
  • Researchers' Night 2025 (26.09.2025),
  • Reports at FST Institute of Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy reserch workshops (20.03.2025, 03.04.2025)

Learning and teaching

  • Acquired introductory lectures on dermatoscopy - HealthCert Education,
  • Passed the DermNet dermoscopy test,
  • Completed the course ‘Using Advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools for Daily Work and Business’ (09.09.-21.10.2025, 3 ECTS),
  • Continued HealthCert Education studies within the ‘Professional Certificate of Dermoscopy’ course,
  • Supervised a bachelor's thesis by Toms Ozoliņš from RTU on the dependence of the photoplethysmography signal on the placement of optical fibers and the photodiode (2025),
  • Participation at FORTHEM Digital Academy (21.05.2025.)