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• Youth in Science: Summer Internship in Photonics and Optical IT

  …The first Summer Internship for school students was set up at ITMO University’s Department of Photonics and Optical Information Technologies back in 2003. It all started with a physics club organized by some of the department’s staff, among whom was the current head of the initiative and deputy head of department, Natalia Andreeva. Back then the children learned abou…

  19.06.2017

• ITMO Fellowship Stories: Italian Professor Shares his Thoughts about the Stradivarius of Science

  …So we started to collaborate as soon as Roberto’s fellowship had been confirmed. We started with a Skype conversation. Then he came to St. Petersburg for two months during the summertime and now things are going quite well! Roberto Morandotti: indeed, the first joint article, recently published as a Focus Article in Nature Photonics, proves that we are luckily on …

  15.06.2017

• ITMO International Days: International Collaboration as One of the Main Trends

  …ow well they know these languages and also on the programs’ goals. We offer all kinds of programs: short-term and long-term programs, courses of Russian as a foreign language, summer schools, double degree programs, etc.” shared Daria Kozlova. According to Ekaterina Tulugurova, head of ITMO’s International Educational Programs Department, this year most of t…

  13.06.2017

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …Plastic components from end-of-life vehicles can be recycled with coconut oil and microwaves and re-used as foams for the construction, packaging and automotive industries. Summer science reads 2017. Try your hand at brewing ancient-style beer? Enjoy strange stories on nuclear history and Earth’s real-life apocalypses? Or learn about how a well-known chemist once …

  13.06.2017

• Erasmus+: How To Effectively Collaborate With European Universities

  … in advance - a half a year beforehand minimum. For instance, if you're planning on applying for an academic mobility program, you better write to your European colleague this summer. In Europe, they don't like to do everything in the last moment. What is more, some additional time will let you correct your application if necessary, and monitor the work of all who wi…

  09.06.2017

• Training Future Scientists at Summer School

  …The short term summer programs were designed on the basis of three prospective “Autumn Schools” which will be launched in October; these are schools for young biotechnologists, young ecologists and young engineers. In autumn, high school students will also have a chance to participate in a series of open lectures called “Edible Science”. “The purpose was to give t…

  07.06.2017

• Volunteering in Summer: from Mountains of North Ossetia to the Tropics of Bolivia

  …ost of the program includes accommodation and three daily meals. These funds also partially go towards buying food for the animals. Most people tend to come to the shelters in summer, so it’s better to arrange your visit with the foundation. Those willing to take a risk can simply show up at one of the shelters and inquire about work. In their free time, volunteers c…

  02.06.2017

• Student Construction Bureau: Programming Robots For Industry 4.0

  …obotics contests (like RoboCup and World Robot Olympiad),  others do research and publish it in scientific journals. Also, RED conducts educational projects - for instance, in summer 2015 they held a series of lectures and workshops in collaboration with Saint Petersburg State University's Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, and recently, they've also conducted the "C…

  01.06.2017

• Champions of ACM ICPC-2017: ITMO University’s team returns to St. Petersburg

  …nkevich. These victories are also a testament to our university’s great educational system. We begin working with our students when they’re still in school – this includes our summer schools. And, naturally, what we’re doing here at the university is a continuation of that special approach” – emphasizes Vladimir Vasilyev. The celebratory ceremony for the world c…

  30.05.2017

• Foresight Fleet 2017: St. Petersburg Is To Become A Global Construction Bureau

  …. That allowed them to develop new projects in accordance with the current plans of the government, as well as introduce new initiatives with governmental support. When summarizing the provisional results of the session's teams' work, St. Petersburg's Vice Governor Alexander Govorunov commented that the event's participants succeeded in looking beyond the hori…

  27.05.2017