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• Augmented Reality Course at Oxford Brookes: Participants Share

  …l documents. Alena Jigalova: Truth be told, getting a visa and completing the necessary paperwork seemed a lot harder than applying for the course. We had to prove our knowledge of English, and gather lots of documents confirming that we are students, that we have somewhere to go to and that we have the funds for it. Actually, we weren’t sure that everything will …

  21.03.2019

• Gold Nanoparticles and Canadian Science: ITMO Student’s Internship at University of Waterloo

  …p was an invaluable experience for me. In the course of a year, I mastered the synthesis of nanoparticles and learned about their applications. It helped me strengthen my knowledge and broaden my horizons. The main thing I got out of this internship is the sense of responsibility: though your research advisor can always give you some piece of advice, it’s you who are…

  19.03.2019

• Winter Universiade Participant Vadim Shvedov on Maths and Curling

  …es and models. I think that focusing purely on coding is boring, and I like to solve problems and look for new solutions that are quicker and more efficient. Does your knowledge of mathematics help you with curling? Yes. The approach we use for solving tasks in mathematics can be applied to solving tactical tasks in curling. We can’t do much without numbers, an…

  19.03.2019

• Science Communicator Daria Dvorzhitskaya on How to Measure the Effectiveness of Science Pop Events

  …admiration. The work they do as pioneers in the field of national science communication is very hard and important. I’m glad to have become a part of it and hope that the knowledge and experience I’ve obtained in Europe will be of service to the Center’s cause. What will you be working on at ITMO University? I’m to help students with their research, and also wi…

  19.03.2019

• Personal Branding in 2019: the Do’s and the Don'ts

  …es abandon the chronological order in favor of showing the content they have deemed most relevant to your interests. Facebook pioneered the format in 2009 when it launched the EdgeRank algorithm. For the past 10 years, people have lived in an algorithm-driven reality. When you’re building a personal brand, your main goal must be to create content that’s, first and fo…

  15.03.2019

• ITMO Launches New Specialization in Science Communication in Medicine and Biotechnology

  … well as medical organizations and communities. The second block of disciplines will focus on working with medical data, statistics, and the main properties of scientific knowledge in the field of biotechnology and medicine, while the third group of disciplines will cover the topic of the biotechnological industry, including the research conducted in this field in Ru…

  15.03.2019

• Anton Gopka, General Partner of ATEM Capital Becomes Dean of Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations

  …we transfer technologies and equipment from China to Russia. China experiences a surplus of equipment that can be transported to Russia on favorable terms. We also launched a hedge fund that invests in companies who work in the field of Life Sciences. You have solid experience in the field of international business. Why do you continue working in Russia, as well? …

  15.03.2019

• Physicists Proposed Fast Method for Printing Nanolasers From Perovskites

  …te film is deposited on a glass substrate. Then, it is irradiated with a laser beam with a special annular pulse intensity distribution: weak in the center and stronger at the edges. As a result, a set of perovskite disks is obtained from the film. These are the nanolasers: they are located on the substrate at an equal distance from each other and have the same size …

  14.03.2019

• ITMO Scientists Created a Surface Allowing Loss-Free Propagation and Management of Light

  …rrent they transmit is resistant to all admixtures and possible defects of the material and “runs” without any losses. This unique property is called a topologically protected edge state. Topological insulators that would transmit not the electrical current but “protected” electromagnetic waves, will change the development of optical technologies. In modern optica…

  13.03.2019

• ITMO Students About Hackathon at National Center for Cognitive Technologies

  …ring these two days. There were some tasks that I’d already solved before, but it was challenging nevertheless, as you have to make a decision very fast. I think that the knowledge I got at the hackathon will come in very handy in my future career,” says Eugenia. Eugenia has already found a job in her degree field, but other winners are willing to use their …

  13.03.2019