معرفی
**Dace Bandere** is a **Professor** in the **Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry** at the **Faculty of Pharmacy, Riga Stradins University**. She holds expert roles in the Latvian Council of Science (2017–2026) and actively contributes to research in pharmaceutical sciences, drug delivery systems, and infectious disease management.
**Education**: Expert roles in Basic Medicine (Latvian Council of Science, 2017–2026). Research focuses on antimicrobial resistance, tuberculosis pharmacogenomics, and herbal medicinal products.
**Research Interests**: Development of targeted drug delivery systems, therapeutic drug monitoring, and pharmacological analysis of natural products. Notable projects include quince biowaste valorization and lipid nanotechnology-based drug systems.
**Awards**: Received the **Letter of Appreciation from the President of the Latvian Academy of Sciences** (2024) for collaborative research contributions.
**Grants & Projects**: Leading expert in projects like the **Baltic Biomaterials Centre of Excellence (BBCE)** (2020–2026) and studies on tuberculosis drug resistance. Active in EU-funded initiatives (e.g., European Agricultural Fund).
**Labs/Teams**: Co-lead in the **BBCE** team and collaborates on drug delivery systems and phytochemical characterization.
