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Daiga Dupate is the Head of the RSU History Museum and affiliated with the Institute of the History of Medicine at Rīga Stradiņš University. Her research focuses on medical history, Soviet-era military medicine, and museum curation, particularly exploring Latvian historical contexts and cultural heritage. She has published on topics including Soviet military medical training, interdisciplinary museum collections, and the legacy of prominent medical figures like Prof. Haralds Voskis.
Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to preserving cultural heritage and promoting sustainable communities through historical scholarship. Key research areas include the intersection of science, cultural heritage, and ideology in museum collections, as well as the historical documentation of medical education under Soviet influence in Latvia.
Prof. Dupate has delivered invited lectures and presentations on topics such as Soviet-era military medic training and the legacy of Rīga Stradiņš University’s founding figures. Her activities include organizing discussion cycles on museum collections and co-authoring peer-reviewed articles in Acta medico-historica Rigensia.
While no formal grants or awards are listed, her scholarly contributions emphasize the preservation and interpretation of medical and cultural heritage in Latvia and the former Soviet Union.
