Rimantas Vaitkus

Background

Vaitkus, Rimantas was born on October 1, 1957 in Plunge, Lithuania.

Education

Doctor, Vilnius University, 1980.

Career

Vice-rector Vilnius University, since 2008. Research fellow Institute Biotechnology, Vilnius, Lithuania, 1980—1991. Assistant professor Vilnius Pedagogical University, 1992—1997.

Head Ministry Education and Science, Lithuania, 1997—2001. Vice-minister Education and Science Lithuania, 2001—2004. Vice-rector Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania, 2005—2008.

Achievements

• Rimantas Vaitkus has been listed as a noteworthy chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Lithuanian Social Democratic Party, Supreeme Committee Party. Former chairman Save Children Lithuania, 2004—2007, member board. Member International Jury International Chemistry Olympiads, 1991—2001.

Member of EAIR.

Connections

Married; 2 children.