10:00 Opening of the Conference                       Moderator: Joseph Horgan

Opening address by Vice-Rector Ilze Beitane, Professor, LATVIA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES

Address by Jevone Nicholas, Counsellor, Embassy of Canada to Latvia

Address by Mārtiņš Šabovics, Chairperson of the Conference “Students on Their Way to Science” Committee, Head of the International Cooperation Centre, LATVIA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES

10.15 – 12.15 Plenary Session

ASSESSMENT OF RISK AND THE POTENTIAL OF THE USE OF ALGAE IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION / Inese Skapste, LATVIA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES

THE SENSORY PERCEPTION OF COFFEE / Laura Zemlicka, LATVIA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES

CAPABILITIES OF OPENSTREETMAP DATA TO SUPPORT PRECISION BEEKEEPING / Daniēls Kotovs, Aleksejs Zacepins, LATVIA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES

HISTORY AND CULTURE OF TRADITIONAL AWA PAPER MAKING IN TOKUSHIMA  / Hiroshi Sakata, Associate Professor,  UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA, JAPAN

COMPARISON OF REMOTE SENSING METHODS FOR THE RENOVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS / Anna Strukova, Jolanta Luksa, LATVIA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES

ANALYSIS AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELECTRIC E-BIKE FOR SRI LANKA CONDITIONS. EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY SOLUTIONS / Sasanka Theekshana Lakshan, Dainis Berjoza, Ilmars Dukulis, LATVIA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES

ADVANCEMENT OF MOLECULAR RESEARCH TECHNIQUES FOR INVESTIGATING SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY GENETICS IN CHAENOMELES JAPONICA / Shreya Jagtap, Gunars Lacis, LATVIA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES