Doctoral Theses Submitted for Defence
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Theses Presented at the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
Kristīne Lamberga
"Development of a structured outbreak investigation and early detection framework for African swine fever in domestic pig farms"
- Summary of doctoral thesis for the doctoral degree of Doctor of Science (Ph.D.) in Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Sciences (PDF 1,8MB)
- Doctoral Thesis based on a thematically coherent set of scientific publications
for the doctoral degree of Doctor of Science (Ph.D.) in Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Sciences (PDF 5,5MB)
Defence of the thesis will take place at an open meeting of the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LBTU) Doctoral Council in Veterinary Medicine on 30 October 2026 at 12:00, at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Room A300, Kristapa Helmaņa Street 8, Jelgava, Latvia.
Scientific supervisors of the doctoral thesis:
Prof. Dr. Aivars Bērziņš (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2933-3709), DVM PhD, Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment “BIOR”, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Latvia;
Prof. Dr. Arvo Viltrop (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0133-980X), DVM PhD, Institute of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Tartu, Estonia..
Aiga Spāģe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3952-3365)
"Cultural ecosystem services assessment for landscape planning in Latvia"
- Doctoral thesis for the Doctoral degree of Science (Ph.D.) (PDF 8,2MB)
DOI: 10.22616/lbtuthesis/2026.006 - Summary of the doctoral thesis for the Doctoral degree of Science (Ph.D.) (PDF 2,8MB)
The defense of the doctoral thesis took place at the open meeting of the Promotion Council of the Latvian University of Life Sciences and Technologies in the field of Music, Visual Arts, and Architecture on 8th of September 2026 at 15:00, at the following address: Rīgas street 22, Jelgava, Latvia.
Scientific supervisors of the doctoral thesis:
Dr.arch. Daiga Skujāne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1260-8967), Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Professor;
Dr.arch. Natalija Ņitavska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7612-8113), Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Professor.

