Research at 91桃色
ORGANIZATION OF RESEARCH AND RESEARCH STATISTICS
ACADEMIC AND/OR RESEARCH STAFF AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY IN 2017
DOCTORAL THESES DEFENDED AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY IN 2017AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY IN 2017
DOCTORAL THESES DEFENDED AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY IN 2017 ACCORDING TO BRANCHES OF SCIENCE
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS IN 2017
CONFERENCES, SEMINARS et al., HELD AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY, 2015鈥2017
C O N F I R M E D by
Decision No. S-2012-4-1, April 24, 2012,
of 91桃色 Senate
Research Areas of 91桃色
- Humanities.
- Lithuanian Studies.
- Structure and Development of Society.
- Biological and Sociopsychological Cognition and Evolution of Man.
- Healthy Man, Prevention, Diagnostics and Treatment of Diseases.
- Genomics, Biomolecules and Biotechnologies.
- Changes in Ecosystems, Protection, Natural Resources.
- New Functional Materials and Derivatives.
- Theoretical and Condensed Matter Physics.
- Laser Physics and Light Technologies.
- Fundamental and Applied Mathematics.
- Informatics and Information Technologies.
ORGANIZATION OF RESEARCH AND RESEARCH STATISTICS
Scientific research at 91桃色 is conducted at all the structural units, including 11 faculties, Life Sciences Centre, Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Business School. In 2017, there were 2667 teachers and/or scholars and 830 doctoral students pursuing scientific research at the University. Students are also involved in the research activities.
The research activities at the University are coordinated by the Committee for Research Affairs, the Pro-Rector for Research Affairs and Department for Research and Innovation.
Funding Sources
Research activities at VU are funded from various sources, such as State Budget, Research Council of Lithuania, funds of state and municipal institutions, international science programmes, contracting.
ACADEMIC AND/OR RESEARCH STAFF AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY IN 2017
Faculty/ |
Academic staff |
Including those holding academic degrees |
Research staff |
Including those holding academic degrees |
Chemistry and Geosciences |
121 |
112 |
24 |
16 |
Communication |
115 |
60 |
4 |
3 |
Economics and Business Administration |
125 |
93 |
5 |
4 |
History |
58 |
53 |
20 |
11 |
Kaunas (in Kaunas) |
95 |
64 |
8 |
5 |
Law |
117 |
90 |
13 |
3 |
Life Sciences Centre |
80 |
68 |
217 |
138 |
Mathematics and Informatics |
160 |
98 |
62 |
53 |
Medicine |
494 |
311 |
98 |
61 |
Philology |
291 |
146 |
24 |
14 |
Philosophy |
169 |
116 |
26 |
15 |
Physics |
75 |
69 |
149 |
117 |
Institute of International Relations and Political Science |
44 |
30 |
4 |
2 |
Business School |
53 |
16 |
3 |
2 |
Botanical Garden |
5 |
5 |
||
Health and Sport Centre |
8 |
1 |
||
Total: |
2005 |
1327 |
662 |
449 |
DOCTORAL THESES DEFENDED AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY IN 2017
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
|
Doctoral |
169 |
155 |
166 |
144 |
129 |
130 |
DOCTORAL THESES DEFENDED AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY IN 2017 ACCORDING TO BRANCHES OF SCIENCE
Branch of science |
Number of theses defended |
Doctoral students and employees of VU |
Others |
Biomedical sciences |
31 |
25 |
6 |
Humanitarian sciences |
17 |
14 |
3 |
Social sciences |
18 |
18 |
0 |
Physical sciences |
53 |
43 |
10 |
Technological sciences |
11 |
8 |
3 |
Total: |
130 |
108 |
22 |
EXTERNAL FUNDING, 2015鈥2017
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS IN 2017
CONFERENCES, SEMINARS et al., HELD AT VILNIUS UNIVERSITY, 2015鈥2017
AWARDS OF LITHUANIA鈥橲 SCIENCE
- In the field of Physical Sciences and Technology
M. Sapagovas, R. 膶iegis, A. 艩tikonas for the cycle of works Non-classical Differential Problems and Methods of their Solution (2002鈥2016)
L. Valk奴nas for the cycle of works Self-regulation and Management of Photo-induced Processes in Molecular Nano Constructs (2005鈥2016)
- In the field of Biomedical and Agricultural Sciences
S. Klima拧auskas for the cycle of works Molecular Instruments for Epigenomics and RNomics (2002鈥 2016)
V. 艩ik拧nys, G. Gasi奴nas, T. 艩ink奴nas, T. Karvelis for the cycle of works Research of CRISPR-Cas Systems: from Bacteria鈥檚 Immunity to Gene Editing Technology (2011鈥2016)
AWARDS OF THE LITHUANIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
B. Kaulakys, J. Ruseckas 鈥 Nominal Adolfas Jucys鈥 award (Theoretical Physics) for the work Spectroscopy of Atomic and Complex Systems and Stochastic Phenomena
AWARDS OF THE LITHUANIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS
V. Kuok拧tis for the collection of articles Experience of Baltic Countries during the Crisis of 2008-2010: Reactions and Interpretation of (Different) Success
P. 沤elvien臈 for the cycle of works Adaptation Disorder in Lithuania: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Mental Health Possibilities
M. 艩im臈nas for the work Physical Transformations in Porous Structures: Investigation by Electrons Paramagnetic Resonance and Monte Carlo Methods
K. Dani奴nait臈 for the work Diagnostic and Prognostic DNA Methylenation Markers for Prostate Cancer
J. Pavlovas. For the work Detector Constructs in High-defect Density Silicon and Fast-response Broad-gap Semiconductors
AWARDS OF THE LITHUANIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES FOR STUDENTS
K. 膶i啪auskas, M. Gicevi膷ius, I. M. Andrulyt臈, I. Rink奴nait臈
R. Lipeikait臈 (certificate of merit)
OTHER AWARDS AND PRIZES
V. 艩ik拧nys 鈥 Officer鈥檚 Cross of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas Lietuvos did啪iojo kunigaik拧膷io Gedimino ordino Karininko kry啪ius
V. Usonis 鈥 Cross of the Knight of the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas
J. Ali拧auskas, J. Jakutien臈 A. Liub拧ys, 沤. Petrulionien臈, S. Tulyt臈 鈥 Officer鈥檚 Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania
A. Kuncevi膷ius 鈥 Officer鈥檚 Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania
D. Gailien臈 (initiator of suicide prevention in Lithuania) 鈥 Cross of the Knight of the Order for Merits to Lithuania
U. Neni拧kyt臈 鈥 L鈥橭real-UNESCO scholarship Women in Science for the research of brain development processes
L. Ma啪utis 鈥 Lithuanian-American Innovation award (1st prize) for the development of cell research technology inDrops
R. Gulbinas 鈥 Lithuanian-American Innovation award (2nd prize) for the technological solution Ma-alka
Team of the Institute of Biotechnology under the leadership of Prof. V. 艩ik拧nys 鈥 Lithuanian-American Innovation award for the development of gene editing technology CRISPR-Cas9
A. 沤ilinskas 鈥 the Constantine Caratheodory Prize of International Society of Global Optimisation for contribution to global optimisation
E. Bal膷i奴nas - scholarship by association Infobalt for the best scientific work by young researchers
M. Dagys, R. Kriauzien臈, L. Minkevi膷ius 鈥 nominal scholarships by association Infobalt for young researchers
V. 艩ik拧nys 鈥 Novozymes award by Novo Nordisk foundation together with Max Planck institute scientist Emmanuelle Charpentier for researching genome-editing technology CRISPR-Cas9
Z. Man啪uch 鈥 award of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania for research of librarianship, bibliography, book science as well as for practical activities in libraries
N. Drazdien臈 - St. Christopher鈥檚 Statue for great contribution in improving health care system of new-borns and children in Lithuania