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  1. Artificial Intelligence in Biobanking

    Article • July 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  2. Biobank-Based Research Employing AI Techniques

    Article • July 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  3. Ethical and social issues in prediction of risk of severe mental illness: a scoping review and thematic analysis

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  4. The role of senior researchers in promoting good science: Obstacles and enablers

    Article • Open Research Europe, April 2025, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  5. Unresolved ethical issues of genetic counseling and testing in clinical psychiatry

    Article • Psychiatric Genetics, February 2025, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  6. Computational Nuclear Oncology Toward Precision Radiopharmaceutical Therapies: Ethical, Regulatory, and Socioeconomic Dimensions of Theranostic Digital Twins

    Article • Journal of Nuclear Medicine, January 2025, Society of Nuclear Medicine

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  7. Running in the FAMILY: understanding and predicting the intergenerational transmission of mental illness

    Article • European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, April 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  8. Ethical and social reflections on the proposed European Health Data Space

    Article • European Journal of Human Genetics, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  9. Comparative Review of National Regulatory Frameworks in the Context of Secondary Use of Data for Research Across Europe

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  10. Ethical, legal, and social implications in research biobanking: A checklist for navigating complexity

    Article • Developing World Bioethics, July 2023, Wiley

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  11. Post-identifiability in changing sociotechnological genomic data environments

    Article • BioSocieties, March 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  12. A practical checklist for return of results from genomic research in the European context

    Article • European Journal of Human Genetics, March 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  13. Risk assessment in biobanking

    Article • Life Sciences Society and Policy, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  14. Loading... Ethical issues in genomics research on neurodevelopmental disorders

    Article • Human Genomics, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  15. Becoming and being a biobank donor: The role of relationships and ethics

    Article • PLOS One, November 2020, PLOS

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  16. Public awareness of and attitudes towards research biobanks in Latvia

    Article • BMC Medical Ethics, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  17. Medical students' interactions with pharmaceutical and medical device industries

    Article • BMC Medical Education, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  18. Surrogacy relationships: a critical interpretative review

    Article • Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, February 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  19. Legal and Ethical Issues in Secondary Use of Administrative Health Data: The Case of Latvian Healthcare Monitoring Datalink

    Article • January 2020, IOS Press

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  20. The Effect of GDPR on Secondary Use of Data Concerning Health in Research: Latvian Case in the European Context

    Article • January 2020, University of Latvia

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  21. Use of generic medicines in Latvia

    Article • Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  22. Disease awareness campaigns in Latvia: consistency with ethical standards

    Article • BMC Public Health, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  23. ‘Women-protective’ language in debates on egg donation in Latvia

    Article • European Journal of Women s Studies, November 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  24. Disclosure of Pharmaceutical Industry Payments to Health Professionals in Europe

    Article • International Journal of Health Policy and Management, March 2018, International Society for Phytocosmetic Scicences

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  25. Research ethics in disaster settings

    Article • BMC Medical Ethics, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  26. Risk Communication in Assisted Reproduction in Latvia: From Private Experience to Ethical Issues

    Article • Studia Philosophica Estonica, May 2013, University of Tartu Press

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  27. ‘I had to help my child!’:

    Article • Journal of Child Health Care, December 2012, SAGE Publications

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  28. Metaphors of the Infertile Body

    Article • The New Bioethics, May 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  29. Sharing Responsibility in Gamete Donation: Balancing Relations and New Knowledge in Latvia

    Article • Medicine Studies, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  30. TWENTY YEARS OF HUMAN RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEES IN THE BALTIC STATES

    Article • Developing World Bioethics, December 2010, Wiley

    Dr Signe Mezinska

  31. Non-equivalent stringency of ethical review in the Baltic States: a sign of a systematic problem in Europe?

    Article • Journal of Medical Ethics, July 2010, BMJ

    Dr Signe Mezinska