Ms. Daiga Gāliņa was born in Līvāni, Latvia on May 27th, 1987. She graduated second-level professional higher education programme “Veterinary medicine” from the Latvian University of Agriculture in 2012, currently she is studying PhD. From 2012 to 2014 she was a microbiology expert of the Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment – “BIOR”. From 2014 to 2020 she was a lecturer at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, the Latvian University of Agriculture, she was running laboratory works of courses “Bacteriology, mycology, virology” and “Foodborne Diseases”. Participation in the implementation of projects as a research assistant or researcher has enabled obtained results to be published and reported at conferences. Since 2017, she is working as microbiology expert at Research Laboratory of Biotechnology, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Jelgava, Latvia. Her research interests are related to antimicrobial resistance of bacteria.