Date of birth

13 March 1979

Place of birth

Kaunas, Lithuania

Education

2007

Doctor of Physical Sciences, Vilnius University

2003–2007

Doctoral studies, Institute of Physics, Vilnius

2003

Qualification upgrading course, Danish Institute of Fundamental Metrology, Kingdom of Denmark

2002

Qualification upgrading course, Vrije University, Netherlands

2001–2003

Master’s in Biophysics, Faculty of Physics, Vilnius University

1997–2001

Bachelor’s in Physics, Teacher of Physics, Experimental Physics; Faculty of Physics, Vilnius University

1986–1997

Salomėjos Nėries Secondary School in Vilnius (currently Salomėjos Nėries gimnazija (upper secondary school))

Work experience

2008

Deputy Executive Secretary, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

2007–2008

Executive Secretary, Lithuanian Christian Democrats political party

2007

Research Fellow, Competence Centre of Intermodal Transport and Logistics, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University

2002–2007

Engineer, Molecular Physics Laboratory, Institute of Physics

2003

Engineer, Laboratory of Metrology of Electrical Units, Institute of Semiconductor Physics

1999–2000

Senior Specialist, Second Investigation Department under the Ministry of National Defence

Political career

Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

2016–2020

Member of the 12th Seimas

Member, Committee on Environment Protection

Member, Commission for Energy and Sustainable Development

Since 2019

Chairman, community Lithuanian Christian Democrats

2012–2016

Member of the 11th Seimas

Deputy Chair, Committee on Environment Protection

Member, Commission for Youth and Sport Affairs

Member, Seimas Delegation to the Baltic Assembly

2008–2012

Member of the 10th Seimas

Member, Committee on European Affairs

Member, Committee on the Development of Information Society

Member, Committee on Legal Affairs

Chair, Commission of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Lithuanian World Community

Member, Commission for Youth and Sport Affairs

Head, Seimas Delegation to the Baltic Assembly

Member, Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of Members of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, the Sejm and Senate of the Republic of Poland, and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Member, Seimas Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly

Since 2009

Member of the Presidium, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

Executive Secretary, community Lithuanian Christian Democrats

Since 2000

Member, Lithuanian Christian Democrats political party

Miscellaneous

Chairman (2005–2008), Member (since 2008), NGO Už pilietinę visuomenę; Member of the Board, Chairman of the Committee on Ethics (2005–2007), Council of Lithuanian Youth Organisations; Member of the Board, NGO Jaunieji krikščionys demokratai (2004–2005); Member, Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union (since 2015); Head and member, expeditions for promotion of historical memory to the places of exile and partisan resistance (since 2012)

Co-author of several scientific publications and books Gulago partizanai and Kalinio riba

Hobbies: reading and writing

Languages: English, Russian, Polish

Family

Wife Milda, sons Einoras and Lukas, daughter Viltė