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The Art of Managing the University of the Future: A Roundtable on Effective University Governance Held in St. Petersburg
…bly will become more and more widespread in the sphere of education, will lead to a root-and-branch transformation: the disappearance of some work positions, the appearance of new ones, a thorough review of the roles of all participants of the process. Today, new roles are already being created at the university such as science communic…
05.02.2020
Active Learning: 7 Ways to Increase Students’ Motivation and Engagement
Spend Your Evening at Home Like a Russian
ITMO University Researchers’ Work on DNA-Based Nanorobot for Cancer Diagnostics
…at would have the same theranostic component without such a severe side-effect associated with radiation,” says Ekaterina Goncharova. Another significant advantage of the newly proposed concept is its price. The creation of such a nanorobot for laboratory research costs just about 1,000–1,500 rubles. Advantages and challenges At the moment, the experim…
04.02.2020
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ITMO University Scientist Sergey Makarov Receives President of Russia Award
…ng and ITMO University at large, it would have been impossible to implement the achieved results. “First and foremost, what has to be mentioned is the colossal support of new research areas by the faculty’s dean Pavel Belov and our scientific advisor Yuri Kivshar. In the last 10 years, they have managed to assemble an outstanding team of motivated young scientis…
03.02.2020
Global Warming and Cold: How Refrigeration Industry Reacts to Contemporary Challenges
…Igor Baranov, the Dean of ITMO University’s School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems The conference was created to help establish new opportunities of minimizing the role that the refrigeration industry plays in global warming. It brings together not only our own students, but also specialists from all over Russia as well as international experts. Oleg Tsvetk…
03.02.2020
Song of the Month: January 2020
…ia K. January is the middle of long, dark winter, and it’s already hard by itself, but atop of it, it’s the time when the whole world accelerates with the beginning of the new year and slow returning of daylight: new tasks, new difficulties, constant changes, crazy speeds and unexpected discoveries all…
31.01.2020
Social Sciences in the Era of Social Networks: Studying Selfies, Likes and Geotags
…ologists set goals and tasks in their fields and big data specialists collect all the necessary information and help structure it. It’s hard not to mention Lev Manovich, a new media theory specialist, when talking about big data. He is engaged in a brand new field of cultural research – using computer analysis and data-visualization…
31.01.2020
Smart Cities, Robot Bureaucrats: Japanese Digitalization Expert on Building the Right Kind of Society 5.0
…ies, the internet and crowdfunding are in widespread use in society 4.0, but a large number of services that we can get aren’t interconnected, which has to be rectified at the new stage of development. However, as Mr. Zamma straightaway pointed out, the changes have to impact not only, and sometimes not so much, the field of technologies but the very attitude to peop…
31.01.2020