Search results for «wan» 3305 results
Nanophotonics' Most Topical Fields: Research on Hybrid Metal-Dielectric Structures
…balance between fundamental training and practical work. You may have heard about IEEE's initiative "Women in Photonics" that aims to support women who want to study this field. Was it hard for you to start your career in science? And have you ever faced any gender inequality issues in the course of your professional career? When I go to va…
21.01.2019
24-Year Old Millionaire on Cryptocurrency and Personal Development
…chool, I still managed to win. When I was in the tenth grade and it was time to choose a university, I picked ITMO’s program in business informatics, as it was what I’d always wanted to do. In your opinion, was this program more theoretical or practice-oriented? The university gave me a great theoretical background. It’s very important. Theory is like a foundat…
18.01.2019
Nights in a Library, History Lessons and Stress Relieving Dogs: Academic Exchange at Seoul National University
…, you have to observe silence, but there are also soundproof rooms where you can communicate. They also have bedrooms there. You can well spend the night in the library if you want to. My peers and myself even had such a challenge. I did that, though instead of the bedroom I spent it at my workplace, as exams were approaching. What is great about the library is no…
18.01.2019
Movie Fridays: Black Books, or The Good Old Telly of Yore
Five Simple DIY Devices
…moves and presses the feed out. The problem with this system has to do with timing. That’s what you need a controller for. Connect it to the motor and set the time to when you want your pet to get its food. The system can be charged using a power adapter or an electrical outlet. 4. Smart light control system Implementation: hard For kids starting from: 1…
17.01.2019
Master’s Student from Argentina: Immersing Into New Culture Is Like Starting New Life
…Rodrigo Lopez Pablos had always wanted to study in Russia, because, in his words, Russia played such an important role in the world’s history. When the opportunity of going to Russia for studying emerged, he jumped at the chance and did his utmost to win a scholarship contest organized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. He a…
17.01.2019
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: January 19-20
…th a detailed description. The exhibition is open till February 14. Entrance fee is 200 rubles and includes access to the Etagi’s picturesque rooftop terrace. For those who want to learn more about the renowned artist and his masterpieces, there are also guided tours organized four times a week: on Tuesday and Thursday at 7pm, and Saturday and Sunday at 3pm (NB: o…
16.01.2019
School Students Launching Sputniks Into Space? No Big Deal Today, Says This Educator
…V show, while a Soviet or Russian one is a conquest of Siberia. Despite this, I believe that the future of space exploration belongs to international cooperation. If we want to get to the Moon, Mars and faraway solar systems, we have to abandon our age-old biases and work together. And civil cosmonautics can play a huge role here. One example of this are nano …
16.01.2019
Eight-Hour Experiments and a Football Match: Chinese Scientists on Internship at ITMO University
…in crucial subject-specific knowledge and hone the skills necessary for research in this field. Understanding the importance of this scientific field, in the future, we want to launch a terahertz medicine-oriented Master’s program back home in China. This ITMO University internship was the first step on the road to our goal. Is there anything in the course …
16.01.2019
ITMO University Rises Higher in THE Emerging Economies University Rankings
…le several universities have declined, there are also some significant risers and prominent newcomers. Russia has 35 institutions included, up from 27 last year, overtaking Taiwan as the fourth most-represented country. Overall, 442 universities from 43 countries are featured in the rankings. China remains the most-represented country in the 2019 listing (72 insti…
16.01.2019