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• ITMO Launches a New Set of Massive Open Online Courses

  …esearch results and writing articles for journals and conferences. They will also learn the basics of using software tools for solving practical tasks. Fundamentals of Management This course is on new trends in interactions between executives and personnel, as well as relevant modern methods to personnel and company managemen…

  09.02.2017

• Meadowsweet Decoction Showed its Activity in Cancer Preventing

  …septic, anti-inflammatory and anti-toxic agents. In the work, the researchers used a decoction of small yellow-white meadowsweet flowers. With this decoction, the scientists managed to significantly inhibit developing tumors of nervous system in rats. "Thanks to the high concentration of flavonoids and salicylates (for almost 80%) the meadowsweet stands out form ot…

  08.02.2017

• New Projects by Female Leaders

  …importance of communicative skills, while in America this competency is extremely important. The success of a project often depends on communications and knowledge of conflict management. Natalia Lukovnikova "I presented a program of ITMO’s Foresight Center development as my project. Despite the fact that it is not a new program, the Center had no enough spe…

  07.02.2017

• Solitons for Optical Computing: ITMO’s Physicist Receives a Presidential Grant

  …grated nanophotonics. These elements will be able to process data much faster than their electronic counterparts. To create such devices, scientists have to be fluent in light managing dealing with as small scales as it possible. Roman Savelyev offers to solve this problem by using optical structures with nonlinear response. "Nonlinear optical effects are based on …

  07.02.2017

• ITMO Opens its Chemistry and Biotechnology Research and Educational Center

  …created as part of education will be later used by high-technology companies. The cluster will also interact with ITMO's other units, for example, the Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations, so that students would get the opportunity to get entrepreneurial skills. "We will train highly qualified engineers who will meet the market's demands, and entrepr…

  02.02.2017

• 13th Baltic Science and Engineering Competition: From Small Discoveries to Great Accomplishments

  …tions. According to the organizers, they received over 4,000 applications, but most of them were not unique. Finally, the experts selected about 500 projects, authors of which managed to make at least a small discovery. After a more detailed analysis, 289 projects and 349 participants were chosen. The projects were devoted to math, programming, chemistry, physics, bi…

  01.02.2017

• Small and Smaller: Micro- and Nanoscale Robotics Can Help Doctors and Ecologists

  …jects several times heavier than its own weight. Scientists from the University of Tokyo made a robot, which can detect odors. The robot moves towards an "odor target" managed by a moth. When it feels that something smells it puts a ball in motion, which runs a diving mechanism. According to the results of experiments, the robot always reaches the odor target…

  30.01.2017

• New Priorities in Education: A Press Conference by the Minister of Education

  …score for applicants to "Electronic engineering, radio engineering and communications" - 84.5, and second for "Informatics and computer engineering" (91.3) and "Automation and Management" (83.1). For "Tool engineering and technical optics" programs ITMO was ranked second as well (mean score — 80.3); still, one has to take into account that the university accepted 176…

  26.01.2017

• St. Tatiana Badge of Honor Conferral at the Smolny Cathedral

  …ens who've greatly contributed to the city's social development and outreach. Among other honorees was Svetlana Ushakova, a master's student at ITMO's Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations and manager of the Social Design and Entrepreneurship Center and Philipp Kazin, Dean of the Faculty of Technological management system using Rust language. Unlike Russian companies, large European ones often use Haskell. That is why I wanted to pave the way for those Russians who do the same as I. I also w…

  24.01.2017