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• ITMO Begins Research on Carbon Nanodot Synthesis Methods

  …er elements or applying a special molecular complex onto a dot’s surface. A modified carbon quantum dot would emit light on a specific wavelength. As of today, scientists have managed to produce carbon quantum dots capable of effective luminescence in the blue and green areas of the spectre. Unlike regular quantum dots, where the spectral position of luminescence ban…

  09.01.2018

• Exchange Student Shares: “I was truly surprised by the city”

  …to Europe ended up as an entire life in Germany. I have now been there for 9 years and I speak fluent German. I’ve yet to finish my undergraduate degree, but in the meantime I managed to start a company and gain a lot of work experience. I decided to come to Russia for an exchange semester so that I could learn Russian and to experience being in a foreign country …

  08.01.2018

• Winter Holidays: Russian Orthodox Christmas

  …hristmas Celebration Russians wouldn’t be Russians if they kept this day strictly religious. Very soon Christmas became a celebration with friends and relatives you did not manage to see at New Year’s.  So, for most Russians the New Year is still a family celebration, Christmas is a good day to party with friends and wrap up the winter holidays. If the weather is …

  05.01.2018

• Around the World and Now at ITMO

  … things, like how to say “hello” or “how are you” in each other’s languages. Socializing with international students turned out to be yet another advantage, because this way I managed to improve my skills in different languages. In the end, my advice for prospective students is this: “IT’s MOre than university. It is wiser to find out than to suppose.”…

  03.01.2018

• My Culinary Journey Through Russia

  …e illegal to pick!). My prejudice against mushrooms vanished after I went mushroom picking and tasted the delicious mushroom soup made from a mish-mash of all the mushrooms we managed to find. YUM! Just make sure you go mushroom picking with someone who knows what they’re doing otherwise you might get poisoning. Plov As I’ve been reminded a number of times, thi…

  01.01.2018

• New Opportunities: ITMO University Revamps Its Entrepreneurial Activities

  …The Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations is a somewhat new structure, founded in 2015. Yet, by that time, the entrepreneurship function had already been stated as part of the university’s mission. What did it imply at that time? If we're talking about the functions of a university, historically they've always been places of education; then, a strong…

  29.12.2017

• ITMO’s Technopark Resident Company Takes Best BioTech Innovations Prize in Hong Kong.

  …cialists from different technological and scientific fields, including Nobel laureates (among them - Masatoshi Koshiba, laureate of the 2002 award), with whom Ilya Dukhovlinov managed to talk and who invited ATG Service Gene to an international exhibition in Japan. SmartBizExpo in Hong Kong. Source: csaa.hk. Members of the experts committee could approach the…

  28.12.2017

• Russian And German Students Collaborate On An Industry 4.0 Project

  …e agents has full information about the system, or the system is too complex for such information to have any practical meaning to the agent. Lastly, neither of the agents can manage the system on its own. A multi-agent system’s purpose is to find optimal solutions without external intervention. Another advantage of these systems is their flexibility. It is possib…

  28.12.2017

• ITMO University Partners Up With TRA Robotics

  …urther collaboration. On reflection, the company virtually effects a paradigm shift in how a production is organized. Surely, there are problems with issues such as production management and making this a 100% flexible production. On one hand, we understand that the company is ready to take the risk and do what no one has ever done before, but on the other, it’s most…

  27.12.2017

• Scientists Launched a New Method for Microscopy of Nanoobjects

  …howed spontaneous polarization, that is, a shift of positive and negative charges relative to each other outside an electric field. What is more, scientists for the first time managed to directly measure the piezoelectric response of the nanotubes. This signal characterizes the ability of an object to change in size under an electric field. "The piezoelectric ef…

  26.12.2017