Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
2.4 Chemical engineering, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
9 Jan 2025 → 8 Jan 2028
3.1 Basic medicine, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
7 Dec 2023 → 6 Dec 2026
2.4 Chemical engineering, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
2 Sept 2021 → 1 Sept 2024
2.4 Chemical engineering, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
22 Feb 2018 → 21 Feb 2021
2.4 Chemical engineering, Doctor of Science, Riga Technical University
… → 2017
1.4 Chemical sciences, Master of Science, University of Latvia
… → 1997
1.4 Chemical sciences, Bachelor, University of Latvia
… → 1995
External positions
Board member, Latvian Chemistry Teachers Association
Apr 2024 → …
Field of Science
- 5.3 Educational sciences
- 2.5 Materials engineering
- 1.4 Chemical sciences
- 2.4 Chemical engineering
Keywords
- Biomaterials
- Spectroscopy
- Analytical chemistry
- Medicinal herbals
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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SinGel: Smart injectable nanoparticle-loaded hydrogel for synergic and targeted treatment of osteomyelitis (SinGel)
Bandere, D. (Project leader), Brangule, A. (Leading expert), Skadiņš, I. (Leading expert), Bārzdiņa, A. (Assistant (student)) & Prudņikova, D. P. (Assistant (student))
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental and Applied Research Programme
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Hierarchial model approach and experimental validation for typical drug discovery system dissolution profile predictions (ModelDrug)
Brangule, A. (Project leader), Jēkabsons, N. (Partner's coordinator), Bārzdiņa, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Upnere, S. (Expert), Prudņikova, D. P. (Assistant (student)), Mauriņa, B. (Expert) & Brūvere, D. (Assistant (student))
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Fundamental and Applied Research Programme
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Development of lipid nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems with combined pharmacological activity
Bārzdiņa, A. (Project leader), Brangule, A. (Supervisor) & Bandere, D. (Supervisor)
3/10/22 → 30/09/26
Project: PhD projects
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BBCE: Baltic Biomaterials Centre of Excellence, Phase II
Ločs, J. (Project leader), Bandere, D. (Leading expert), Logviss, K. (Work package leader), Brangule, A. (Partner's coordinator), Krūmiņa, J. (Work package leader), Bārzdiņa, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Prudņikova, D. P. (Assistant (student)) & Teterovska, R. (Expert)
1/01/20 → 31/12/26
Project: EU Programmes › Horizon 2020
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High Hydrostatic Pressure: A Dual-Function Method for Processing and Sterilizing Drug-Loaded Hydrogels
Brangule, A. (Project leader), Bārzdiņa, A. (Expert), Vircava, A. (Assistant (student)) & Kaufelde, P. (Expert)
Recovery and Resilience Facility
1/04/24 → 31/03/26
Project: Consolidation grants
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Latvian Herbal Medicines Under the Infrared Lens: An FTIR-ATR Dataset
Vītoliņa, U. L. (Corresponding Author), Krūmiņš, J., Teterovska, R., Bārzdiņa, A., Mauriņa, B., Bandere, D. & Brangule, A., Feb 2026, In: Data in Brief. 64, 112378.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Uncertainties in drug dissolution tests - identification and CFD evaluation of factors limiting the accuracy of the USP2 test
Jekabsons, N., Upnere, S. (Corresponding Author), Lācis, A., Bārzdiņa, A., Prudņikova, D. P., Vītoliņa, U. L., Mauriņa, B. & Brangule, A., Feb 2026, In: European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 217, 107387.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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High hydrostatic pressure sterilization: A resource optimization approach
Vircava, A., Skadiņš, I., Smelters, Ģ. & Brangule, A. (Corresponding Author), Dec 2025, In: Results in Engineering. 28, 8 p., 107662.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Combining chromatographic and spectroscopic fingerprinting with chemometrics and data fusion to characterize the phytochemical composition of anthocyanin-rich fruit extracts
Bārzdiņa, A. (Corresponding Author), Prudņikova, D. P., Žogota, M., Mauriņa, B., Bandere, D. & Brangule, A., Sept 2025, In: European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 212, 107177.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY AND POLYPHENOL CHARACTERIZATION OF BLACK CURRANT EXTRACT LOADED ALGINATE-INULIN BEADS
Teterovska, R., Vircava, A. & Brangule, A., Jun 2025, p. 104. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Datasets
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Sequential Design of Experiments (DoE) Campaigns for High Hydrostatic Pressure (HHP) Process Optimization
Vircava, A. (Creator), Cacivkins, P. (Creator), Skadiņš, I. (Creator), Smeltens, Ģ. (Creator) & Brangule, A. (Creator), Riga Stradins University, 19 Feb 2024
DOI: 10.48510/FK2/VFL4NC, https://doi.org/10.48510/FK2/VFL4NC
Dataset
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Characterization of Latvian honey through FTIR–ATR spectroscopy
Brangule, A. (Creator), Skadiņš, I. (Creator), Labsvārds, K. D. (Creator), Vīksna, A. (Creator) & Bandere, D. (Creator), Zenodo, 16 Apr 2025
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15231441, https://zenodo.org/records/15231441
Dataset
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Latvian Herbal Medicines Under the Infrared Lens: An FTIR-ATR Dataset
Vītoliņa, U. L. (Creator), Teterovska, R. (Creator), Bārzdiņa, A. (Creator), Mauriņa, B. (Creator), Bandere, D. (Creator), Brangule, A. (Creator) & Krūmiņš, J. (Creator), Zenodo, 18 Aug 2025
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16892974, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16892974
Dataset
Prizes
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Letter of Appreciation from the President of the Latvian Academy of Sciences
Bandere, D. (Recipient), Koka, R. (Recipient), Brangule, A. (Recipient), Bārzdiņa, A. (Recipient), Lauberte, L. (Recipient), Mohylyuk, V. (Recipient), Radziņš, O. (Recipient), Teterovska, R. (Recipient), Brante, O. (Recipient), Paulausks, A. (Recipient), Kovalcuka, L. (Recipient), Keidāne, D. (Recipient), Kļaviņa, A. (Recipient) & Ganola, K. (Recipient), Feb 2024
Prize: Honorary award
Activities
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Application of a 3-level full factorial experimental design for the synthesis of chlorogenic acid-loaded transethosomes
Bārzdiņa, A. (Speaker), Bandere, D. (Co-author) & Brangule, A. (Speaker)
21 Apr 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation
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Formulation, optimization and characterization of chlorogenic acid-loaded transethosomes for wound healing applications
Bārzdiņa, A. (Speaker), Prudņikova, D. P. (Co-author), Brangule, A. (Co-author) & Bandere, D. (Co-author)
10 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Gallic acid loaded transethosomal hydrogel for potential treatment of chronic autoimmune skin diseases
Prudņikova, D. P. (Speaker), Bārzdiņa, A. (Co-author), Brangule, A. (Co-author) & Bandere, D. (Co-author)
8 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation
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Rheological characterization of Inulin-based hydrogel loaded with gallic acid
Teterovska, R. (Speaker), Vircava, A. (Co-author) & Brangule, A. (Co-author)
25 Aug 2025 → 29 Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation
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Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy (Journal)
Brangule, A. (Reviewer of journal article)
29 Jun 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication Peer-review
Press/Media
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Ķīmijas ābece – elementu periodiskā tabula – aizvien mainīgs elementu apkopojums / The Periodic Table - The Ever-Evolving Alphabet of Chemistry
22/04/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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Zinātnē šobrīd vajag trakas idejas. RSU pētniece Agnese Brangule par «klauvēšanos durvīs»
27/12/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media
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Nobela prēmija ķīmijā piešķirta par litija jonu bateriju izstrādi
16/10/19
1 item of Media coverage
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