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Art & Science Students Present Projects for Upcoming Creative Center in Gatchina
…feature, called the “portal”, provides a window into the everyday life of some rooms during different time periods. Upon completing the quest, visitors will receive bonuses or promo codes to some of the center’s other events. Before a final decision on the future center’s concept design is made, the organizers will collect suggestions and ideas from Gatchina l…
03.07.2019
How to Harness IoT for Protection of the Environment and Win Grants from the EU
…rking with Maria Sigutina, ITMO University’s liaison in the EU, who has a wealth of experience in applying for and winning grants. The EU puts a premium on how you plan to promote your project: how much mass media coverage it will get, what events it will be accompanied with, and who will attend those. For example, for our panel discussion, we invited a represent…
03.07.2019
Third Forum of Science Communicators: Responsibility and Challenges in Science Journalism
…ortant to not only do so inside of the country, but also try to import the information to the international level. In this, we are lucky that this year’s forum was attended by prominent international experts. Many in the field of science communication and journalism has been done abroad, and we believe that these practices need to be adapted to Russian realities,” sa…
02.07.2019
ITMO University to Participate in a New Program for the Development of Student Volunteering
…The main aim of the “Our People” program is to expand the network of student volunteer centers, increase their effectiveness, support and promote their best initiatives. The universities participating in the program will be provided with methodic, consultation and organizational support. It will be proffered by the staff of educational organizations, heads of volunte…
02.07.2019
Best Science Communicators Awarded at ITMO University
…ence communication in Russia. The expert board, comprised of the leaders of the industry, assesses research and educational organizations in terms of their contribution to the promotion of science in the news and social media in the course of a year. The Communication Laboratory award is given out in several categories: “Experiment”, which recognizes the best …
01.07.2019
Scientists Develop New Probes for Magnetic Resonance Microscopy Based on Unique Ceramics
…r accelerating systems developed in the US and got successfully tested for use in the main accelerator at CERN. And recently, the researchers found out that such materials are promising for MRI systems, as well. “The opportunity to control permittivity is very important for a material used in devices controlled by electric fields, such as microwave filters, phas…
01.07.2019
ChemBio Cluster’s Small Innovative Enterprise Innocolloid Started Paying Dividends to ITMO
…O University on the basis of its ChemBio Cluster. According to the head of the ChemBio Cluster Alexander Vinogradov, the decision to create the small innovative enterprise was prompted by the desire to make the financial support of the unit independent from grant funding and the university’s own support. Another important factor was the strong interest that the stude…
28.06.2019
Leading the Way: 10th ITMO International Council Meeting Focused on Entrepreneurship and Tech Transfer
White Nights Forum Experts on Combating Pseudoscience in Medicine
… long time, a person tends to perceive that the problem is more serious than it is in reality, and this sparks fear. An example of this is the widespread fear of flying, which prompts people to choose the least safe forms of transportation: trains or cars. Such diseases as cancer or cognitive disorders are shrouded in the aura of threat which has no connection to the…
25.06.2019
The Scent of VR: New Device by ITMO University Student
…urn, the international project Olorama presents itself not in the form of a personal device but a distributor of smells for spaces at large. According to Konstantin, this is a promising VR field that is still relatively free for projects to explore. The prototype of the device for distributing smells in virtual reality was for the first time presented to the wide…
25.06.2019