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ITMO's Young Scientists Get Grants as Part of UMNIK Program
… the best of luck." Sergei Movchan ITMO's Rector Vladimir Vasilyev also greeted the young scientists. "The UMNIK program is a great success and the Innovation Promotion Fund does a lot to make it so that ideas that come to bright minds would be realized in products, technologies, and services that can further develop our innovative economy. What's mo…
06.10.2017
Telemedicine in Russia: How IT Technologies Help Improve the Healthcare System
…ore detailed model of internal organs. "This is a U.S.-manufactured simulator, it costs about nine million rubles ($150,000 -- ed.). Thus, I believe this field to be very promising, as simulation education is becoming mandatory for all medical students," shares the doctor. After the tour at the Federal Almazov North-West Medical Research Centre, ITMO's Mast…
05.10.2017
ITMO Scientists Review 2D Heterostructure Architectures
…Amongst today's most promising materials are nanoplatelets - 2D semiconductor nanocrystals that have been actively researched over the last decade; having learned how to produce these materials by methods of colloid synthesis, scientists got the opportunity to discover their new properties. The latest advancement in the development of nanoplatelets has to do with com…
04.10.2017
Digital Humanities: Digitizing History
…gy and interdisciplinary fields of knowledge, develop digital arts (architecture, music, dramatic art, digital games for education and the related fields), launch, support and promote different resources in the field of humanities. They also introduce DH into the educational process and solve the issues that have to do with the development and introduction of the new…
04.10.2017
Controlling Propagation of Surface Waves Using Ultra-Small Nano-Antenna
… to abandon the use of large devices and to separate the surface waves of different frequency, by using dielectric particles with properly chosen parameters. Compared to other promising devices that can be created this way, this one is more compact, but at the same time preserving high efficiency. The fabrication method is inexpensive – however, now scientists have t…
03.10.2017
Urban Evolution: Artists, Journalists and CEOs Discuss Future of St. Petersburg
…dboard monstrosity in the halls of the Russian Museum and proclaim it to be revolutionary and evolutionary. But St. Petersburg is a city of high quality, so let us find the compromise, the harmony in which the changes would conform to the overall context of the city’s landscape,” – said Bartenev. A city for the readers Denis Kotov, founder of the bookstore ch…
02.10.2017
Blogger Boris Tsatsulin on Science Writing, Kamchatka and Memes
…mes, so I decided to learn where did all this come from. Well, from the beer manufacturers who are highly interested in such a piece - though it is about alcohol-free beer, it promotes the brand as a whole. I was amongst the people who gave their opinion on this subject and pointed out the problem. It all ended well - the article was removed, and the money for its pu…
02.10.2017
New Nanoobject Construction Method Opens Road to Complex Optics
…pturing and transferring molecules, in molecular sensing and to determine the molecular composition of an environment. In addition, since nanorolls are chiral objects, another promising application for such objects is in spintronics, which, unlike traditional electronics, implies energy and data transfer not through electrical charges, but through their currents’ spi…
02.10.2017
Spatial Development Forum: How Citizens Create Smart Cities
… express their needs in regards to urban infrastructure and adoption of smart technologies. City governments, for their part, can oversee such proposals and implement the most promising ones. Dhiru Thadani, Vice President-Members of the Executive Committee at International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP) “Funds need to go towards water treatmen…
29.09.2017
ITMO won Silver "Dolphin" at the Cannes Corporate Media and TV awards
…mong such professionals in the capital of creative festivals, Cannes, is a huge honour. This demonstrates that ITMO University has reached a high international standard in its promotional work," explains Ekaterina Boglayeva. Industry professionals, jury members and media representatives from around the world met during a welcome party on the first day of th…
29.09.2017