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• The French Came to ITMO U to Build Their Own Telescopes

  …pplied and Computer Optics. There were six hours of classes a day. In the morning students had theoretical lectures, than a break time and after that they applied this knowledge to practice using special programs for optical systems’ construction. It was the first time for young researchers from France when they came to ITMO University. However the experts …

  04.07.2016

• Graphene: Material of the Future

  …loping a terahertz emitter based on graphene was Alaudi Denisultanov’s project topic which he defended recently for his Master’s degree. As a result of his efforts and cutting edge research, he was awarded a trip to the International Microwave Symposium (IMS-2016) conference in San Francisco in late May where he was awarded a certificate and a grant to continue his r…

  04.07.2016

• Yuri Kivshar: “IT's MOre Than a University” is a Gorgeous Motto!”

  …es.   “First of all we developed Metamaterials Lab, then equipped it with experimental units and organized an anechoic chamber. After that we started to share unique knowledge with students and young researchers through educational programs of Chair of Nano-photonics and Metamaterials. Finally we fused together all research works developed during the last five y…

  29.06.2016

• Can Science Unlock the Mystery of the Brain?

• From Failure Comes Learning: English Language Tutors about Top Teaching Practices

  …mmar, speaking and listening tasks are only parts of a class. There is also something else. Dealing with tasks and making progress students have to be taught how to apply knowledge to their research. For instance, if a student can translate a text from student book it means that he can also translate an article in scientific journal; if he or she can speak English fl…

  28.06.2016

• New Targeted Drug Effectively Dissolves Blood Clots, Has Fewer Side Effects

  …nishing its activity. Therefore, the drugs are injected in knock-out doses in hope that at least a small portion  will reach the blood clot on time. "Now we are using a sledge-hammer to crack a nut”, says Ivan Dudanov, head of the regional cardiovascular center of Mariinsky hospital. “Dissolving a little blood clot that blocked a vessel of only 1-2 mm in diamete…

  20.06.2016

• Vladimir Putin Opened Plenary Session at SPIEF-2016

  …, institutions and communities can be successful only on condition of openness. It means that this is not the time to organize monopolies and restrain proliferation of cutting-edge technologies. The President also called upon all guests of SPIER-2016 to initiate the cooperation in such fields as economy and science. It was discussed many times at SPIER`s sessions …

  17.06.2016

• ITMO U Summer School Welcomed American Students

  …ese short-term programs. In the interview they talked what was the most interesting and what surprised them in Russia. Ma Shiyu: It was difficult to comprehend new knowledge because in University of Rochester I had only one optical course. ITMO U professors assisted me and also involved Russian students to help and to work here. If I am not good in something I…

  17.06.2016

• Musica ex Machina: How Technologies Simplify Sound Producing

• Quality Assurance of Higher Ed: Competitiveness, Planning and Cooperation

  …Université Paris Diderot,  where she serves as head of International Relations Office. “Our mission is to let our students to study abroad in order to receive unique knowledge and experience. That is why we appreciate those students who choose international courses that he didn`t follow or a university, which has specific teaching techniques, a far cry from meth…

  14.06.2016