1. Current Status, Position

• Head of Department of Infection Control, Pauls Stradins University Hospital
• Head of Infectious Diseases Training Course, University of Latvia

2. Education

• 1993:  Medical Doctor Diploma, Riga Stradins University, Latvia
• 1996: Speciality training in Infectious Diseases Riga Stradins University, Latvia
• 1997: Soros Scholar, University of Oxford, UK
• 2000: PhD dagree of Open University, work done during work at the University of Oxford, UK

3. Research Area

His areas of interest include:

• Antimicrobial resistance
• Antibiotics consumption
• Infection Control