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Diving into Internationalization: ITMO’s English Upgrade
…November 2016. The Foreign Language Training Center was created in October 2014, and a trial group of about 100 first year students from the Faculty of Laser and Light Engineering were the first to be taken through this intensive English language program. Classes ran for 4 hours a week with another four hours a week of self study completely transferred to an onl…
22.05.2018
Heaven for Startups: Russian and Finnish Experts Discuss Helsinki Business Culture
…easily over water, ice, snow and sand, can travel at 150 km/h, accommodates ten passengers, and is easy to control. This was initially a joint project by Russian and Indian engineers for a rescue operation vehicle. The developers want to enter the Finnish market because the natural landscape of the country makes the boat an ideal means of transportation. Among the…
21.05.2018
5 Science News Now
…3D printed smart gel walks under water. Rutgers University-New Brunswick engineers have created a 3D-printed smart gel that walks underwater and grabs objects and moves them. The watery creation could lead to soft robots that mimic sea animals like the octopus, which can walk underwater and bump into things without damaging them. World’s fastest heater - 100,000 …
21.05.2018
ScienceMedia-2018: Russian Student Media
…Robert Baitemirov, first-year Master’s student, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas “Kerosin” student magazine Winner in the category “Best Interview”, article “The Way to a Dream” I have never set myself a goal of developing student media, it happened on its own accord. At school, I wrote small pieces for a …
17.05.2018
Culture of the Future Laboratory: Experts Disclose the Future of Art&Science
…’s an exhibition which tells about modern technologies that contribute to environmental conservation. Thus, the project is a grand collaboration where viewers, artists, and engineers can work on the ideas of ecology and alternative sources of energy. Do you think that such a program as Art&Science is really something in demand? Is it really necessary to educate pe…
17.05.2018
ITMO Joins New Foresight Project on Innovations
… reason that many major companies, including those of resource industries, are starting to experience a staff shortage, especially when it comes to such specialists as data engineers and data scientists. Those are specialists that are not just programmers but know economics, as well, those who are able to come up with a new product or economic model based on existing…
16.05.2018
ITMO Graduates Reflect on True Value of Education
…ect from scratch - I am still participating in it. Then I got the position of a leading developer at the Kaspersky Lab. In five months, I was offered a job in Hamburg as an engineer on machine learning at the OttoGroup company - a major German company that I still work for. Andrei: When I graduated, I so didn’t want to find out that my education is not relevan…
15.05.2018
ITMO University Earns First Place in Computer Science Ranking
…Universities in 13 subject areas are listed in the ranking, such as engineering sciences, computer science, mathematics, materials science, Earth sciences, social sciences, chemical technologies, chemistry, physics, energy physics, humanities, life sciences, and economics. What is good about this subject approach is that it allows us to find out which universities…
14.05.2018
Motion Capture, VR and Video 360: New Technologies Enter Classical Art
Physicist Yuri Kivshar on Russian Science, Career Management and Metaoptics
… time, people simply didn’t know what else they could do. Everyone was too used to doing what they’ve already been doing. Pavel Belov (Head of ITMO’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering and the International Research Center of Nanophotonics and Metamaterials – Ed.) and I had this problem: there was a very brilliant PhD student, Alexander Krasnok, who we just didn’t k…
11.05.2018