Girts Vitins

Background

Vitins, Girts was born on July 13, 1969 in Riga, Latvia. Son of Uldis and Ingrida (Kaleja) Vitins.

Education

Master of Science, University Latvia, 1993. Doctor in Chemistry, University Latvia, 1999.

Career

Guest researcher University Stockholm, Sweden, 1994-1995, Technology University Denmark, 1996-1997. Research assistant Institute Solid State Physics, Riga, since 1996. Leading researcher Faculty of Chemistry, University Latvia, since 2000.

Achievements

• Girts Vitins has been listed as a noteworthy chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: slalom skiing, orienteering, cycling.

Connections

Father:

Uldis Vitins

Mother:

Ingrida (Kaleja) Vitins