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Stellar Living: Bright New World of Space Design
…The visionary Zaha Hadid is one of the leading examples. Disneyland and General Motors The Monsanto House of the Future was one of the first projects in the spirit of “I Want to Live in Space” motto. Acting as an attraction at Disneyland’s Tomorrowland in Anaheim, California from 1957 to 1967, it offered a tour of a futuristic home, and was intended to demonstr…
19.06.2019
PhD Student from MIT on Internship at ITMO, Russian Culture and Science
…former, I perform experiments where we excite nanophotonic structures (such as photonic crystals, nanogratings, etc) with free electrons, in order to generate radiation. If we want to improve the interaction between free electrons, light, and matter, we need structures with featured properties. Dielectric nanostructures are a very interesting area of research to desi…
19.06.2019
Two-Time ICPC Champion Niyaz Nigmatullin: Life Outside the Code
…ture, slang, worldviews: it all changes, and common ground has to be found. It’s important for me to get feedback from my students, to understand what they think and what they want. In your opinion, have you managed to become a hero for someone out there? To some degree, yes; because I share my knowledge, some influence on the student audience is inevitable. T…
18.06.2019
Five ITMO University Scientists Awarded SRIE Scholarship
…h the naked eye. Such ultracold quantum nanocrystals are thus the first step towards people understanding the laws of quantum physics. As for my plans for the future, I want to research the phenomenon of energy exchange of nanocrystals’ movement and their crystalline lattice. SPIE scholarship In my opinion, what really helped me to get this scholarship w…
18.06.2019
Made in Russia: Bad Brand or Unexplored Potential?
…e anything special about their life that reinforces that thesis: “Made in Russia is a bad brand”? Early research At first, our research was purely practical. Rusnano wanted to learn if there was any evidence of Max Weber’s protestant ethic in post-soviet Russia. As you may know, this German sociologist hypothesized that countries like the USA flourish becau…
17.06.2019
Roscosmos Opens Admissions for Astronauts
Unexplored St. Petersburg: Tacos and Tracks at Berthold Center
… go all purple at the hair salon here that specializes in creative dos. Someone said there’s more than one bar upstairs, but it was too early in the day. But it did make me want to come back because if the early afternoon was any indication, it’s a pretty happening place at night.…
14.06.2019
ITMO Technopark Resident Cerevrum Receives Its Second Million-Dollar Investment
… remain among the best,” explains founder and CEO of Cerverum Natalia Floksi. Eighteen months ago, she says, when the project’s team began to reinvent their product, they wanted to solve real issues for companies. Today, the startup has managed to achieve market fit. “We work with retail because the existing training methods in this field are very far f…
14.06.2019
International Research Summer Camp in Photonics at ITMO University
…nter “Photonics and Optical Information Technology”, the school is designed for young aspiring scientists, who have not yet made up their mind about what scientific field they want to pursue their career in and are willing to explore new topics related to photonics. This year’s summer camp brought together Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD students from a whole range o…
14.06.2019
ITMO Student Niyaz Nigmatullin Named Among Tatarstan’s Top 50 People in IT
… program Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at ITMO University. “Ours is a highly competitive field, which is why educational programs require constant updating. We want to remain relevant and give our students the best education and the right skills so that in the future they’d be able to reach their full potential,” comments Niyaz Nigmatullin. …
13.06.2019