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ITMO University to Join “IASP-2016 World Conference” Organizing Committee
…e new contacts with international colleagues, and discuss topical issues such as new business models, entrepreneurial concepts, science parks` globalization, outsourcing, knowledge transfer, technology commercialization and etc. This year apart from plenary and parallel sessions experts also visited “Zhongguancun Haidian Park” and “Tianjin science park,” where most o…
05.10.2015
Outstanding Professor Advised Young Researchers How to Succeed in Science
…d international scientists are noticeable for them. “Sometimes heads of research team have no time to control and help all participants. Students should get required knowledge by themselves. That is why we appreciate professors who train students giving them valuable advices,” said Vladimir Borisov. ITMO University Optical Student Chapter organizes a variet…
29.09.2015
Extra Academic Skills Certificate Multiplies Chances to Find a Good Job
… activities. We learned what meetings, events and projects were organized by our students. However it was very hard to calculate how many skills they received because our knowledge assessment system was imperfect. Thanks to Anastasia Prichislenko we understood that appraisal by points was not impartial. Developing certificate`s structure we are going to include exten…
21.09.2015
Russian Educational Experts Presented “National Platform for Online Learning” at an International Conference
…rsities and specialists in online learning for the second time. Apart from a presentation of a National Platform, experts also discussed quality of online lectures and knowledge evaluation process. ITMO University together with representatives of other universities outlined the guidelines for online curriculum development. “Developing this guideline we tried …
17.09.2015
Innovation Development: How ITMO University Turns into New Generation University
…g their projects and developments for commercialization. Using experimental prototypes students develop hands-on experience, which is necessary for comprehend theoretical knowledge. “Department of Technological Management and Innovations is going to launch several student contests this year. One of them was initiated by ITMO University international research cen…
16.09.2015
"Butterfly": How to Teach a Robot to Feel
…challenges. That is why our development gives the best fit. It is not enough to assemble Butterfly`s details. It is also necessary to activate and program it. It is a full-fledged laboratory research. What advantages does “Butterfly” have? Theoretically industrial manipulators can be used at university labs as training units. However industrial equipment…
16.09.2015
Argentine Entrepreneurs to Collaborate with ITMO University Technopark
…y Technopark. According to Mr. Nasser, the next stage of collaboration development includes meetings with representatives of Argentine companies in order to exchange knowledge and experience. The main target of these meetings is to initiate multinational corporations. Mr. Nasser also mentioned that Russian entrepreneurship becomes more and more developed. Curren…
15.09.2015
ITMO University Optical Students to Launch Their Own Conference for Young Researchers
…ook part in “Optics + Photonics 2015,” “SPIE” is a student-oriented conference, which gives a great opportunity to develop international contacts and exchange scientific knowledge with colleagues. “SPIE” invited Russian researchers to take part in the conference: Mr. Andronakin was awarded with “Officer Travel Grant”. Mr. Borisov became one of 15 young researcher…
14.09.2015
“Future Technologies” Accelerator Has Chosen the Best Startup Project
… and “Future Technologies” will support young entrepreneurs. We are also going to develop ITMO University Venture Fund. Moreover, we will support even those who have no full-fledged projects and are not ready for attracting investors. These startupers will have an opportunity to receive grants and take part in special support programs,” said Mrs. Yanykina. Furth…
07.09.2015
Large Russian Universities Developed a National Platform for Online Learning
…To make the most of these courses a student has to obtain basic high-school knowledge. The main advantage of online learning is that students don`t have to spend their time on visiting classes. The only thing they need is a device with internet connection. A complete listing of distance learning courses developed by ITMO University will be accessible at the end of…
02.09.2015