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ITMO Develops Russia’s First Standard for Designing Innovative Research and Educational Centers
…pment". It included 17 Sustainable Development Goals, which incorporated activities in the field of responsible consumption, preservation of marine and terrestrial ecosystems, promotion of the concept of sustainability in urban development, and much more. Sustainable development is a social development model which aims to satisfy society's needs while keeping a ba…
04.07.2018
ITMO University Secures First Place in Science Popularisation Ranking
… which is evident in the ranking. Some universities have lost their positions to other who have taken time to improve their performance. “In general, despite the goals of promoting Russian science abroad, which were set by the 5-100 Russian Academic Excellence Project, it was this aspect where universities’ press services fared the worst. English-language report…
03.07.2018
ITMO University Launches Russia's First Art&Science Program in English
…beginning, such programs were either stories about scientists who used flashy pictures in order to sell their inventions, or about artists who tried to study science and ended promoting it. As for us, we have a different task. We want to use our ground work in Art&Science to train the specialists of the future who will develop new art formats. Nowadays, it has bec…
03.07.2018
Joint Project between ITMO U and LEGO Education
…LEGO Education Russia is engaged in promoting educational programs in both Russia and other CIS countries. There are programs in various disciplines for children of different ages. The mission of LEGO Education is to train future professionals ready for challenges of the modern world. Many big companies, such as Microsoft, Intel, Google and IBM, develop their own edu…
03.07.2018
Internship at UCLA: Social Entrepreneurship Projects by ITMO Students
…s authors plan to produce phone cases for cell phones from processed materials. The project's mission is to increase the awareness of issues related to waste separation and to promote the usage of recyclables. "On the current stage, our main goal is to get an expert evaluation. We need to speak with people who deal in recycling and understand the terms and resou…
02.07.2018
Internship at UCLA: Social Entrepreneurship Projects by ITMO Students
…s authors plan to produce phone cases for cell phones from processed materials. The project's mission is to increase the awareness of issues related to waste separation and to promote the usage of recyclables. "On the current stage, our main goal is to get an expert evaluation. We need to speak with people who deal in recycling and understand the terms and resou…
02.07.2018
Stress Tolerance, Life Skills and Guaranteed University Places: Winners of Maths Academic Competition on Why They Decided to Participate
… study Maths. This June, for example, thanks to our city mayor Igor Godzish's help, I’ve attended ‘Sozvezdie’, Arkhangelsk counterpart of ‘Sirius’, the famous Sochi school for promising young people. I participate in a plethora of academic competitions; recently, apart from ‘Formula of Unity’, I’ve also come in top places in numerous contests, namely the ‘Future of t…
29.06.2018
ITMO’s Opportunities at French-Russian University
…Russian Federation (RFTA). The main goal of the FRU is to develop the necessary human resources in the interests of scientific and technological progress, as well as to promote national innovation. The tasks include increasing the number of highly qualified personnel for joint Russian-French enterprises, expanding trade and strengthening economic ties, increas…
29.06.2018
Scientists Describe Oxidants' Effect on Metal-Organic Frameworks for Drug Delivery
… the increase of temperature and decrease of acidity take place, which can be used as a basis when designing drug delivery systems. Metal-organic frameworks are among the most promising drug delivery platforms. MOFs are porous polymers with a regular crystalline structure composed of a metal coordination center and organic ligands. Computer modeling can be used to pr…
27.06.2018
GTO: a Soviet Health and Sports Project Picks Up Speed
…GTO (Gotov k Trudu i Oborone – Ready for Labor and Defense of the USSR) is a health and strength training program developed in the Soviet era in an effort to promote sports and physical health among the people. What exercises did the GTO include back then and why is it significant now? After the Russian Revolution, one of the newfound USSR’s top priorities was the…
26.06.2018