C U R R I C U
L U M V I T A E (as of 30.09.2001)
Personal: Born
Addresses: Office: University of
19
Rainis blv.
Phone: +371-7-229727
office; Fax: +371-7034513;
E-mail: arnolds@latnet.lv
Private: Hapsalas 30 –4,
Education |
Degree |
Discipline |
Year Received |
|
MSc |
Physics |
1969 |
(St.Peterburg) |
Dr.Phys |
Optics |
1983 |
Additional training |
Discipline |
Year and duration |
|
Hab,Doctor studies Chemical Physics |
1992-1994. |
|
Studies on Sustainable
Development |
1994/95 (2 months) |
|
European Research Course on
Atmospheres |
1996 (5 weeks) |
The Programma, |
Sustainable Community
Development and Physical planning |
April, 1998 |
Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy: |
TEMPUS mobility -updating of
lecture courses |
August-Sept., 1968 |
The Programma, |
Technologies for Sustainable
Development |
February, 2002 |
Dyties:
1963 |
Faculty of Phys&Mat. Univ.of |
1963-1966 |
Obligatory
regular army service; |
1966-1972 |
Problem
Laboratory. of senior
assistant; senior engineer; |
1972
-1991 |
Department
of Spectroscopy |
1990-1993 |
Chairman of Council of Latgale
suburb City of Elected
deputy in |
1991-present: |
Researcher
and superviser of research grants on
atomic physics&photochemistry,
atmospheric photochemistry&air pollution
issues at the Spectroscopy; Head of he department since
1994; |
1994-
1997 |
Centre
for Environment Science and Management Studies researcher,
lecturer and supervisor of students thesis in
the field
"Sustainable Development and Municipalities"; |
October 1994, February 1995, November 1995, March 1996: |
Invited
adviser on the issues of higher
education development and
financing at the Dept.of Science, Ministry of Education and
Science; |
February - March 1995, February - March 1995: |
Invited
expert for The first National
Communication of the Republic of Change;
Ministry of Environm.
Protection and
Regional. Dev; |
May-October 1995: |
Project
man.for the research project - Development of
Hidrometeorology and Related Monitoring
State programme 1995 - 2010;. |
May-August 1995: |
Project
manager: Sustainable Development and Environment Vision
for "Local Agenda 21" of
Preili District and Latvian side
supervisor in Democracy Project Storstroem County-Preili
District. Democracy, Public Awareness Raising and
Institutional Strenngthening; |
July - September |
1995 and January-October 1996: Consultant Studies "Air Pollution in in |
May-December 1997. |
Expert
of World Bank grant Nr. WBTF O28205-LV Development of New Emission Standards for Sources of Air
Pollution; |
Since October 1997 |
Project
manager of the project ‘’Physics and
technologies for Sustainable
Development at the |
March 1998– June 2001 |
Co-ordinator
of the model project (Livani-LU) within the
INTERREG IIC project
Sustainable Urban Patterns Around the Baltic Sea
(SUPERBS). |
Since February 1999 |
National
Contact Point of The Fifth Framework Programme of the European Community for Research, Technological
Development and Demonstration Activities (1998-2002). – www.cordis.lu/fp5 |
September 2000 – December 2000 |
December
2000, National Expert at DG RESEARCH of European
Commission, ww.europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/research/ |
Membership and public duties:
· Member
of
· Member
of The International Society for Optical
Engineering, http://www.spie.org/;
· Member
of International Network of Engineering and Scientists for Global
Responsibility (INES);
· Member
of International Executive Commitee of EUREKA programme project “EUROTRAC-2” –
www.gsf.de/eurotrac/iec-list.htm;
· National
Contact Point of Fifth Framework Programme of the European Community for Research,
Technological Development and Demonstration Activities (1998-2002),
www.cordis.lu/fp5.
· Since 1999 Programme Committee member from Latvia for
Improving Human potential programme of The Fifth Framework Programme of the
European Community for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration
Activities (1998-2002), www.cordis.lu/fp5/improving.
· Since 1997 Teacher for Baltic University Programma at the
·
Since 2001,
Vice President, Foundation ZERI Balticum
Languages and
additional skills:
Latvian - native; English, Russian - freely; German -
average.
Driver’s
licence.
Computer
skills.
Project management course
certificate.
Hobby: Mountain climbing.
REPORT ON WORKING AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Dr.
A.Ubelis graduated from the
He was
elected deputy of the
He has been invited to take part in many expertise works
concer-ning physics, air pollution problems, sustainable development and
regional planning in municipalities, research, innovation and higher education
developments. During the last 3 years he
supervised the Latvian Research Council grant "Atoms and Molecules from
Oxygen and Nitrogen Subgroups in the Radiative and Photochemical Processes, and
their Role in Polluted Atmosphere" and since 1996 he is leader of the
project “EUROTRAC -2 in
Together with colleagues Dr. A.Ubelis has more than 8O
published papers and 6 patent certificates. He is the editor of a book on
tellurium.
List of Main Publications.
Conferences. Patent sertificates.
Books
1.
Radiative and
Collision Characteristics of Atoms and Molecules.Tellurium. Ed. A.Ubelis.
1.
A.P.Ubelis,
J.A.Silinsh The Population of Atomic States 1S0 , 1D2
, 3P0,1,2 in the Flash Photolysis of Selenium and
Tellurium Molecules. Opt.Spectrosc. 1975, V33, No 3, p 479-485, Russian.
2.
A.P.Ubelis.Investigation
of Selenium and Tellurium Atoms Using Method of Gaseous Flash Photolysis. Izv. AN Latv.SSR. 1978, No 2,.p. 20-35,
Russian.
3.
A.P.Ubelis,J.A.Silinsh. Experimental Setup for High Temperature Flash
Photolysis. Zhrnl. Prikl.Spekt.1979, V 31, No 4, p.755-757.
4.
A.P.Ubelis,J.A.Silinsh, U.V.Berzinsh, Z.A.Rachko. The Spectra of High Frecquency Electrodeless Lamps in the
Vacuum UV Region.
Zhrn.Prikl.Spectr.1981, V. 35, No 2, p.216-219, Russian.
5.
A.P.Ubelis,
A.E.Lezdin. Measurements of Absolute Values of Afterglow Intensity in Flash
Photolysis of Tellurium Vapor. Kvant.Electron.1982.,V.9.
No10, pp.2097-2099.
6.
A.P.Ubelis.
Temperature Curves of Saturated Tellurium Vapor. Inzh. Fiz. Zhrn. 1982. V. 42,
No 3, p. 427-434, Russian.
7. A.P.Ubelis, U.V.Berzinsh. Transition
Probabilities Measurements of Te I Spectral Lines by Methods of Emission and
Absorption of Radiation.- Phys.Scr. 1983. Vol.28. No
2. P.171-176.
8. A.P.Ubelis, A.E.Lezdin. Spectral
Distribution of Afterglow in the Flash Photolysis of Selenium and
9. Ubelis, U.Berzinsh. Transition
Probabilities Measurements of Se I Spectral Lines by Emission Method. Phys.Scr.,
1986, V.34, No 6, p.8O5-807.
10.
J.E.Rupkus,
A.P.Ubelis.The Chemiluminescence in Flash Photolysis of Tin Dicloride Vapor.
Chim. Phys. 1987, V. 6, No 7, p.1000- 1002. Russian.
11.
J.E.Rupkus,
A.P.Ubelis, E.K.Kraulinya. Impact of Qurtz Surfaces on the Volume Photochemical Processes
in the Flash Photolysis of Tin Dibromide. Chim.Phys. 1989, V.8, No 3, p.
333-342. Russian.
12.
A.P.Ubelis,
U.V.Berzinsh. Relative Intensities of
the S-p Multiplet Spectral Lines in the O I, Si, Se I, Te I Homologous Series. Opt.Spectr. 1987,
Vol.65, No.2. p. 496-498.
13.
A.Ubelis,
U.Berzinsh. 5s 5p 6s-5s 5p
Transition Probabilities of
14.
A.Ubelis. High
Frecquency Electrodeless Discharge Lamps for the Vacuum Ultraviolet Region of
Spectra. In: Electrodeless
Discharge Lamps. Ed. E.Kraulinya,
15. A.Ubelis. The First Studies in the
Field of Spectroscopy and Photochemistry of Atmosphere in
16. A.Ubelis. The
Concept of Sustainable Development and Problems of
17. A.Ubelis, V.Sturis. Sustainable
Development and Environment Management in Municpipalities. Studies in Preili District
. Acta Universitatis Latviensis. Zin.raksti 601. sej.
LU,
18. A.Ubelis, A.Leitass, M.Vitols;
Monitoring and Analysis of Air Quality in
19.
A.Ubelis.
Preliminary Status Report on Air Pollution Problems of Riga, in the book
EUROTRAC 96 ed by P.M. Borrel, P.Borrell, T.Cvita¸,
K.Kelly, W.Seiler, 1996 Computational Mechanics Publications,
20. A.Ubelis, V.Seglins, A.Malik. An
Assessment of Selected Policies for Controlling Stationary and Point Source Pollution
Emissions in
21.
22. A.Ubelis. V.Sturis, B.Rasmussen,
G.Lukstina. Sustainable Development - a View from
23.
M.Andersson,R.Edberg,M.Granvik,M.Kozakewicz,D.J.Peterson, A.Ubelis,
A.Yablokob. From Intention to Action.Implementing Sustainable Development.
Booklet 10 (52 p.) in
a Series of Booklets from the
24. A.Ubelis, M.Vitols. Air Pollution in
25.
A.Ubelis,
J.Silins I.Trabjerg. Specific UV and VUV Spectra Light Sources, in: Optical
Inorganic Dielectric Materials and Devices. A.Krumins, D.Millers, A.Sternbergs,
J.Spigulis(eds), Proc.SPIE 2967, (1997), pp. 266-269.
26.
A.Ubelis.
Existing and Coming Air Pollution Legislation of European Union in comparison
with the demands of The Convention on
Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution and
National Legislation of Some States in Europe. Survey with accent
towards stationary point sources in energetic and industry. 1997. 145 pp. World Bank grant Nr.
WBTF O28205-LV Development of New Emission Standards for Sources of Air
Pollution in
27. A.Ubelis, V.Bergmanis.EUROTRAC-2 in
28.
29. .A.Ubelis, J.Abolins Lessons of the past and challenges of
the future
30.
Uldis Gross,
31. Ubelis, V.Bergmanis. Insight in the
History of Point Source Air Pollutant Emission Inventory in
32.
.Uldis Gross,
Arnolds Ubelis, Janis Jansons . Iodine and mercury
resonance lamps and their
spectrum in far UV. Proceedings of SPIE, Smart Optical Inorganic
Structures and Devices(ADOM-2) 16-19 August 2000 •
1. A.P.Ubelis J.A.Silinsh,
S.J.Liepa.A.J.Skudra The mwethot of Manufacturing High Frequency Electrodeless
Lamps and Setup for its Realization.
Soviet pat.cert.CCCP No 623432,
2. A.P.Ubelis, J.A.Silinsh. The device
of manufacturing high
frequency electrodeless lamps. Soviet patent
certificate. CCCP. No 83941O. 10.Febr.1979.
3. J.A.Silinsh, A.P.Ubelis. The method of manufacturing high frequency electrodeless lamps.
Soviet patent
certificate. CCCP No
953679. 3.Febr.1981.
4. A.P.Ubelis, J.A.Silinsh, S.J.Liepa,
A.J.Skudra. The method of manufacturing electrodeless mercury lamps. Soviet patent certificate. CCCP No
1071155.
5. S.J.Putninya, A.J.Skudra,
A.P.Ubelis. Gaseous discharge source of resonance emission. Soviet patent
certificate. CCCP No 1551162. 3.May,1988.
6. A.P.Ubelis, A,J,Skudra,
B.H.Kuzmijeva, M.H.Kuzmijeva Gaseous discharge electrodeless lamp. Soviet patent certificate.
CCCP No
1642537. 19.October 1989.
Participation
in conferences
1.
A.Ubelis,
U.Berzinsh, J.Silinsh. VUV Sources of Atomic Spectra for Analytical Spectroscopy and Atomic
Physics. XXVI Colloqium Spectroscopic Internationals.
2.
A.Ubelis. Spectroscopy and Photochemistry of Polluted Atmospere a New Research
Direction in
3.
A.Ubelis.
Conference of the
4.
U.Berzinsh, U.Gross, J.Silinsh, A.Ubelis. The
Measurements of Oscillator Strengths in VUV/UV Region of Spectra by the
Ladenburg Method. Abstracts IV ECAMP
5.
A.Ubelis,
U.Gross. Thesis in Spectroscopy and Photochemistry the Possibility Introducing Students
into Environmental Problems. The First Baltic Workshop. Environmental Science and
Management Studies Jurmala, 1992.
6.
A.Ubelis,
J.Silinsh, U.Berzinsh, U.Gross. The Atomic and Molecular Species of
Oxygen, Nitrogen and Carbon Subgroups in the Radiative and Photochemical
Processes. Latvijas Fizikas biedribas konference 1993.1-3.junijs, tezes, 31-32
lpp.
7.
A.Ubelis.
The European Conference on Sustainable
Cities&Towns,
8.
A.Ubelis,
J.Silinsh, S.Putninya, A.Skudra. Manufacturing and Investigation of the
Electrodeless Discharge Lamps for the UV/VUV Spectral Regions. The 14 Nordic Atomic
Spectroscopy and
Trace Element Conference. 30 May-2 June
1994.
9.
A.Ubelis.
Public Awareness of Sustainable Development - a Case for the Baltic Region.
Interdisciplinarity and Systems Approach. The Baltic Workshop on Environmental
Science and Management
Education. August 25- 28, 1994,
10.
A.Ubelis,
A.Plaudis. National Activities/Programs Related to IGBP/ WCRP/HDP. Regional
Seminar on European Network for Research in Global Change -ENRICH, 15-17
September 1994.
11.
A.Ubelis
(Representative from
12.
Regional
Forum: Restoring Baltic Environment. First Workshop - Environment and Property
Rights.
13.
The
1st Eco-Baltic
14.
15.
16.
17.
A.Ubelis.
Lidzsvarotas attistibas principi un Latvijas
problemas. Lavijas Universitātes 54 zin.konf. 1995.g.18.-27.sept.
Latvijas Universitātes raksti. Acta Universitatis Latviensis. Zin.raksti
601. sčj. LU,
18.
A.Ubelis,
V.Sturis. Lidzsvarota attistiba un vides pārvalde
pasvaldibās. Petijumi Preilu rajonā. Lavijas Universitātes 54
zin.konf. 1995.g.18.-27.sept. Latvijas
Universitātes raksti. Acta Universitatis Latviensis. Zin.raksti 601. sej. LU,
19.
A.Ubelis.
Fizika un nākotnes vidi kontrolejošas un dabu
saudzejošas tehnoloģijas.Lavijas Universitātes 54 zin.konf. 1995.g.18.-27.sept.
20.
U.Berzinsch,
A.Ubelis, J.Silins, S.Svanbergs, R.Zerne, Luo Calyabn, Ib
Trabjerg. Piektās un sestās apakšgrupas
atomu dzives laiki un pāreju varbutibas spektra VUV dalā. Latvijas
Universitātes 54 zin.konf. 1995.g.18.-27.sept.
21.
A.Ubelis.
Starting Research in the Field of Sustainable Development in
22.
A.Ubelis.
Sustainable Development and Democracy - A View from
23.
A.Ubelis,
J.Silins, I.Trabjerg. Specific UV and VUV Spectra Light Sources. International
Conference "Advanced Optical Materials and Devices",
24.
A.Ubelis.
Concept of Sustainable Development Against Political
"Heritage" of the Past in the Countries of Transition. Third
International Conference on Ethics and Environment Policies. The New
25.
A.Ubelis,
M.Vītols. Preliminary Status Report on Air Pollution Problems
26.
A.Ubelis,
V.Bergmanis. EUROTRAC-2 in
27.
A.Ubelis.
Challenges of Sustainability in
28.
A.Ubelis,
V.Bergmanis. Insight in the History of Point Source Air Pollutant Emission
Inventory in
29.
A.Ūbelis,
The Role of Universities in the System Change in
30.
Uldis
Gross a, Arnolds Ubelis, Janis Jansons Iodine and
mercury resonance lamps and their spectrum in far UV. SPIE conference. Advanced
Optical Materials and Devices (ADOM-2) 16-19 August 2000 •
31.
32. Science&Governance in a Knowledge Society. The Challenge
for
33. A.Ūbelis,
J.Āboliņš, D.Bērziņa - The Project of "Physics and
Sustainable Technologies" at the
34. A.Ūbelis.
Successful partner search for projects- problems and possibilities. WORKSHOP:
35. A.Ūbelis
(invited participant) International Conference,
36. A,Ubelis. How did Latvia Experience Participation in EU Fifth
Framework Programme for Research and Technology Development. Swedish EU
Prezidency Conference “The role of the Candidate Countries in EU-research”.
Linköping.
37. A.Ubelis.
(Invited participant) Conference “An Enlarged Europe for Researchers”
38. A.Ūbelis.
– “Participation of Latvian Researchers in EU Fifth Framework programme.
Results for two years.Latvian.
39. A.Ubelis.
Latvia in FP5 – Review of Results of 2.5
Year Participation, Conference&Brocerage event BALTIC DYNAMICS, Riga,
Latvia, September 14/15, 2001.
Teaching and
research training activities of students (tutorship and supervision) :
Lecture
Courses:
·
Photochemistry
of Polluted Atmosphere
·
Global Change
and Sustainable development
·
Environmet,
Business and Ethics
·
Environment
Quality and Control
PhD Thesis:
1.
Janis Rupkus.
Spectroscopical Studies of
Lead Metastable Atoms in the Flash Photolysis of Lead
Halogenides.
2.
Uldis Berzins.
Measurements of Radiation Parameters (transition probabilities and life times
of excited states) Using Spectroscopic Methods, 1988
3. Uldis Gross:The Method of Flash Photolysis in the Iodine-Ozone Mixture Photochemical Research, 2002.
4. Edgars Smalins. The problem of Halogens in the Atmosphere (in progress).
MSc Thesis:
1.
Janis Rupkus.
Studies of Metastable Atoms in Photodissociation of Molecules, 1971.
2.
Uldis Berzins.
Studies of Atomic and Molecular Tellurium with Spectroscopic Methods, 1981.
3.
Uldis Gross.
Studies of Possible
Usage of UV Eximer Lasers in Flash
Photolysis, 1983.
4.
G.Ansītis,
K.Āboliņa, E.Birzniece, R.Bukovskis. The Concept of Sustainable Development and Realities of Environmental Education (group
work), 1994.
5.
Gunta
Lukstina. Planing for Sustainable Development. Experience from
6.
Iveta
Mediņa, Dina Bloka, Astra Vilnite.
7.
Jana
Simanovska. Environment Management in
Self Governments of Daugavpils, Jelgava, Jurmala,
8.
Edgars Smalins. Halogen Oxides in Stratosphere and Troposphere and
Iodine Oxide Studies in the Iodine-Ozone Mixture with the Method of Flash
Photolysis in the Iodine-Ozone Mixture, 2000.
9.
Anda Ozolina.
Indoor Air Quality Problems and their Culture Heritage Context, 2001.
BSc thesis;
1.
AigarsGrasis.
Depleation of Ozon Layer and UV Radiation on the Earth, 1997
2.
Edgars
Smalins. Impact of Trophosphere Pollution on Flora, Fauna and Human Health, 1997.
3.
Dace Maculska.
Tourism with Specific Interest & Busines Ethics. Mountine Climbing, 1999.
4.
Guna
Esenberga. Air Pollution in Winter and Problems in