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ITMO University Makes a Debut in THE University Impact Rankings 2019
…esponding to each UN’s goal. For example, for “Industry, innovation and infrastructure”, the rankings’ authors look at the number of research projects conducted by university staff, as well as the number of university spinoffs. To assess “Sustainable cities and communities”, the rankings’ authors pay attention to more qualitative criteria such as the development of u…
03.04.2019
ITMO University’s Master’s Degree Programs in 2019: Don’t Miss Your Opportunity
…th a unique, recognizable image, in which the top priority is given to freedom and transparency in the most general sense. Here, we erase the lines not only between students, staff, and the administration, but also between programs and departments. All this “mixing” helps us, on the one hand, establish the conditions in which students can choose their individual e…
03.04.2019
I am a Professional: Gold Medal Winners Share Their Experience
…etition’s results here). The award ceremony for gold medal winners took place on April 2 at the World Trade Center Moscow. When opening the ceremony, First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Administration of Russia Sergey Kiriyenko noted that the leaders of the Russian market have already expressed their interest in attracting these young specialists. …
03.04.2019
Gamified Education and Blockchain for IPs: Winners of Potanin Foundation’s Grant Competition
…s majoring in IP Management, Innovation Management, Economics and Management, and Computer Science in Business. It will also be useful to specialists, experts, and university staff as a way to hone their teaching and research skills. The course is being developed with the assistance of Irina Popova, an associate professor at the Faculty of Technology and Innovatio…
02.04.2019
ITMO University Starts Lectures at New Holland
…rsity’s specialists giving lectures twice a month on various topics, from photonics and nanotechnologies to astrophysics and climate science. It’s not only ITMO University staff who’ll be among the speakers, but also science communicators from Russia and other countries, as well as partners of ITMO’s Science Communication and Outreach Office. The first lecture wil…
02.04.2019
Classes to Resume at Building 4, Lomonosova St. 9 on April 2, 2019
…gs’ bearing structures and foundations. Operation and use of all three buildings has been approved. In connection to this, access to Buildings 1 and 3 was granted to all ITMO staff starting on March 18. Starting on March 19, classes were resumed at Buildings 1 and 3. Copies of the expert survey reports (in Russian) can be seen below: Building 1 Building 3 …
30.03.2019
Urban Change Week in St. Petersburg
…f Design & Urban Studies as well as several events featuring Alexander Boukhanovsky, head of ITMO University’s National Center for Cognitive Technologies, and some other ITMO staff. Apart from Russian experts, some speakers from other countries will also take part in the event, including Tarson Núñez, a professor from the University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil), Gio…
29.03.2019
Business Software: Seminar at Dassault Systèmes Company
… startupers with an opportunity to use the company’s software products for free for their own needs for five years in a format of collaboration. According to the company’s staff, the Dassault Systèmes Incubator Collaboration Program is an open innovative entrepreneurship network. Apart from access to the company’s software, participants also get an opportunity to …
28.03.2019
How Sciences Falter: Historian on Dermatoglyphics and Phrenology
…er's professional field and personal traits and can be used to forecast one’s innate abilities. In particular regions, they even conduct such tests at shopping malls, and the staff advises parents to test their children so that they know which path they should take in life. Three years ago, the Committee for Pseudoscience Control of the Russian Academy of Sciences…
27.03.2019
Robotic Trolleys, Smart Drones and Full Automation: How Things Work at Unilever Factory in St. Petersburg
…d in London and Rotterdam, which produces food, beverages, beauty and personal care products. In Russia, it owns six factories, 20 distribution centers and employs some 5,000 staff. From the moment the company entered the Russian market, it has invested over 195 million rubles into the Russian economy. The company markets its products under a variety of brands includ…
27.03.2019