EducationThe team of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) researchers are collaborating on the project with Georgian and Israeli institutions, promoting education accessibility among the three most vulnerable social groups: women, ethnic minorities and people with disabilities. Jurgis Kazimieras Staniškis, professor at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Institute of Environmental Engineering was appointed to United Nations independent group of scientists to draft the Global Sustainable Development Report. Out of 15-member experts’ team, selected from the 193 UN member states, Staniškis is the only one from Eastern Europe. There currently are at least 316 start-ups operating in Lithuania, a 15,8% increase from the past year, the website Startup Lithuania announces. They paid a total of 7,49M EUR employee taxes (13,8% increase), and their workforce has grown by 13,9% to 1560 employees. Lecturer Abeykoon Mudiyanselage Harsha Sameera from the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, visited Faculty of Mechanics at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU). Lithuania's Vytautas Magnus University (VDU) and the Lithuanian University of Education Sciences (LEU) expect to merge by the end of 2017. On 19-23 December, professor John Liobe from the University of Rochester (the USA) visited VGTU's Faculty of Electronics and the Laboratory of Micro and Nano-electronics Systems Design and Research. Unique Technology for Diagnosing Vestibular Function Disorders Created at Kaunas Universities2017-01-03, 18:31Researchers of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) and Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU) have joined forces developing technology for vestibular system disorders diagnosis and research. This is the first technology, which is portable and using virtual reality. As the year approaches to an end, it is common to look back at the past year and sum up what has been achieved. The outgoing year 2016 was truly generous with outstanding achievements by members of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU) community. It would take many pages to list all of them, but today we would like to remember the most memorable 7 achievements; those, which attracted the most public attention and gained the most publicity in the press in 2016: Skype Technologies OU finished the financial year ending June 2016 with a revenue of 35.7 mln euros, 5.6% smaller than its revenue in the previous financial year. Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) is offering two kinds of scholarship to LEU students: |
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