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Daniil Sharov on Being a Physicist and a Science Communicator
ITMO’s Rector Vladimir Vasilyev: Science Can’t Be Measured in Square Meters
…9, ITMO University took first place among other Russian universities in a scientific productivity in chemistry ranking. And in the field of chemical technology, our university shares the first place with Lomonosov Moscow State University and Novosibirsk State University. Secondly, it will attract young people to the Institute’s research projects. The average age …
21.01.2020
ITMO Graduate Elena Ushakova on Scientific Career, Research Projects and Working in Hong Kong
… the course “Introduction to Solid State Physics” for Bachelor’s students of a then-recently opened track. For almost two years, I worked in the flexible mode, with the lion’s share of my time being spent not on science but on teaching. Now you’re also teaching abroad. How difficult it is to do this in English? Initially, I was very scared. But, to tell the tr…
21.01.2020
Physicists Trap Light in Nanoresonators for Record Time
…l physical phenomenon: the trapping of an electromagnetic wave for a very long time using an isolated nanoparticle.” At the same time, the diameter of the cylinders has a sharp, but not critical effect on how long they trap light. This is important because it will not be possible to achieve a precision of up to one-two nanometers during mass production of such r…
17.01.2020
TVs for Instagram Videos and Flying Taxis: 2020 Consumer Electronics Show
…h to solve this problem. We need a new mobility system, and Urban Air Mobility will take intra-city transportation to the next level.” Lowering emissions is a concern shared by other car manufacturing companies, who offer different types of electric cars. An electric offroader created with recycled materials and equipped with a solar roof, Fisker Ocean SUV w…
15.01.2020
Wikipedia Is Not an Ivory Tower: ITMO Graduate On Working For The ‘Net’s Greatest Encyclopedia
… with creating a working space for scientists. When the museum’s new building opens after restoration, the former library will become a space for scientists to communicate and share their ideas and experiences or simply work in a quiet and cozy place. Are businesses interested in Wikipedia consultations? It’s no secret that digital representation is very impo…
15.01.2020
Experts Discuss Prospects and Challenges in Life Science Research at ITMO University
…o interested in healthcare-oriented research. That’s why our interdisciplinary program, in this sense, became an evolutionary step, a logical continuation of our initiatives,” shared Ekaterina Borozdina, dean of the Department of Sociology and Philosophy at the European University at St. Petersburg. “But apart from the development of research interests, this is also …
14.01.2020
ITMO Students Win a Grant from Gazprom Neft for Their Project on Abandoned Cars
…ria Gorbenko, Valentina Aleksandrina, Sergey Teleshev, Sergey Polonsky, and Denis Koreshkov. “Unfortunately, it’s almost impossible to recycle cars completely right now,” shares Sergey Teleshev, a first-year Master’s student at the Faculty of Program Engineering and Computer Systems and one of the project’s authors. “An average car is made of cast iron and steel…
14.01.2020
Medical Journalist Elizaveta Babitskaya on Being an Informed Patient in Russia
…al journalist different from the one of a science journalist? What needs to be taken into account when preparing an article? At the Cancer Prevention Foundation, the lion’s share of my time was spent on preparing interviews and directly communicating with experts. Then, also at the Foundation, I began writing more in-depth original content and independently figuri…
13.01.2020
ITMO Scientists Help School Team Win ICCET 2019
… with those. Every day of ICCET taught us something new. I think it’s a unique opportunity to communicate with lecturers from universities and try tackling nonstandard tasks,” shares Alina Beglova. …
10.01.2020