13th International Biology Olympiad
Latvia, 2002 Ministry of Education and Science
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4 Kronvalda boulv., Riga LV-1586, LATVIA
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In Latvia, the Center for the Curriculum Development and Examination of the Ministry of Education and Science organizes all the National Olympiads and participates in the International Olympiads. We have a long experience in organizing Olympiads for secondary school students. The biology Olympiads have been taking place in Latvia since 1972. Latvia started to participate in the IBO in 1995.
In 2002, the Ministry of Education and Science and the Government of Latvia organized the 13thInternational Biology Olympiad in Latvia. The organizers of this enterprise were the Ministry of Education and Science, University of Latvia (Faculty of Biology), and the Biology Teachers Association. The 13thIBO was organized in Riga, the capital of Latvia, and the resort city Jurmala.
In 13thJuly 2001, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia acknowledged the Organizing Committee of the 13thIBO.
Chairman: | Karlis GREISKALNS, | Minister of Education and Science |
Vice-chairman: | Ivars LACIS, | Rector of the University of Latvia |
Jury Chairman: | Indrikis MUIZNIEKS, | Vice-rector of the University of Latvia |
Executive Director: | Uldis KONDRATOVICS, | Dean of the Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia |
Members: | ||
Maris KRASTINS, | Ministry of Education and Science, Head of the Center for Curriculum Development and Examination | |
Inara AKMENE, | Organizer of Olympiads in the Center for the Curriculum Development and Examination | |
Astrida JAKOBSONE, | Financier of the Ministry of Education and Science | |
Daina KEIDANE, | Riga School Council, Chief Expert | |
Vesma REINKAITE, | Head of Jurmala School Board | |
Mudite KALNINA, | National Youth Initiative Center, Head of the Department of the Ministry of Education and Science, Environmental Education and Technics | |
Maruta KUSINA, | Leader of the Biology Teacher’s Association | |
Uldis BINDERS, | Central Board of Order Police, Inspector | |
Andris LAPINS, | Center of Catastrophe Medicine, Head of Operative Medicine Service |
Karlis KALVISKIS | Head of the Computing Laboratory, Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | Computers, Local Area Network and Copying |
Liga MAKULE and Tamara ZITCERE | members of the Biology Teacher`s Association | Souvenirs, meeting teams at the airport |
Valdis BALODIS, Amanda DAMBE | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | Data Presentations |
Gunta KARNITE | clerk of the Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | Transport |
Nikolajs PETERSONS | clerk of the Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | Materials and Equipment |
Janis LIEPINS, Janis PUDULIS, Dace KUSINA | students | Guides, excursions |
Girts DEJUS, Indra TOMSONE, Maris ROZENBLATS | students, University of Latvia | Input of Data, Statistics |
The Organizing Committee took the responsibility about all the organization of the 13thIBO. They had 8 meetings during which all the accomplished tasks were discussed and new commissions were confided.
The Scientific Task Committee was represented by the staff of the University of Latvia, Riga Stradins University and Biology Teachers Association.
Leader: | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Uldis KONDRATOVICS | Dean of Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | |||
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Prof. Dr. Indrikis MUIZNIEKS | Chairman of the International Jury and Vice-rector of the University of Latvia | ||||
Prof. Dr. Gederts IEVINS | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Uldis KALNENIEKS | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Doc. Dr. Liga OZOLINA-MOLL | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Doc. Dr. Erika NAGLE | Riga Stradins University | ||||
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Voldemars SPUNGIS | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Prof. Dr. Valdis BALODIS | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Prof. Dr. Viesturs BAUMANIS | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
M. biol. Maruta KUSINA | Head of Biology Teachers Association | ||||
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Galina POSPELOVA | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tatjana ZORENKO | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Researcher, Dr. Turs SELGA | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Guntis BRUMELIS | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Lecturer Maris LAZDINS | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia | ||||
Researcher Guntis TABORS | Faculty of Biology, University of Latvia |
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