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• Graduates of Creative Light Design School are Lighting Up St. Petersburg With Their Talent

  …a new discipline in Russia because nowadays street lighting is a work of architects and lighting engineers. We suppose that it is wrong because a light designer has to be knowledgeable in different fields.   What's special about teaching Light Design? Light Design requires interdisciplinary approach. That is why our teachers specialize in architecture, design…

  15.07.2015

• ITMO University enters the top-100 QS BRICS rankings

  …Training Center. ITMO University Fellowship & Visiting Professorship program attracts the best researchers from all over the world.   “ITMO University is an acknowledged leader in quantum technologies, demonstrating significant results”, says Marianna Chistyakova, Head of strategic development department. “We are implementing a proactive strategy when it …

  08.07.2015

• Governor of St. Petersburg Praised Magic of Light Exhibition

• International multimedia conference is held in Saint Petersburg for the first time

• The chatbot designed by ITMO University graduate wins the Turing Test Contest

  … Tell us, please, about the contestrules. It was organized by Nanosemantics, Inc. which has the service for chatbot designing. All participants could use the Knowledge Base, the log page and the page for testing.  To control the styles of all texts I disabled standard settings and wrote the hand-code. Each chatbot has 15 three-minute “talks” with the judges…

  24.06.2015

• Prospects for cooperation between Russia and the Netherlands were discussed in ITMO University Technopark

  …t be found at the meeting, specific experts are invited. Thus, this time within the commission other than the chairman Artem Shadrin and Jasper Wesseling, the director of knowledge and innovations in the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, there were Vasily Kostyanovsky, the investment director of the Rusnano company, Ruslan Titov, the man…

  19.06.2015

• ITMO University and Knorr-Bremse 1520 company signed an agreement in the field of education and science

  … and Technopark. It is this kind of partner we need for the further development," Matthias Krug says. The relevance of specialists training who are in demand in the knowledge economy, was also noted by Vladimir Vasilyev, the rector of ITMO University. By creating an integrated complex environment for learning, development of innovative technologies, development…

  19.06.2015

• University of Rochester students complete ITMO University summer Photonics School

  …was a lot different. Theoretical studies that as part of the summer school were also very helpful. Se Wha Lee: “At Rochester I’m a freshmen (first-year student) so my knowledge that was necessary for productive research was limited. Working in a lab at ITMO was a quite a challenge for me and I’m not sure how I would have handled it had it not been for our Russian…

  15.06.2015

• Student Ambassadors to Strengthen International Ties of Russia Universities

  …nuary. If a university offers a chance to travel to another country you have to use it. An immersive experience will help improve English and offer an opportunity for new knowledge and skills.” Mr. Butz also notes that Lappeenranta Technological University has strong international ties. Each department has its own international office that works with foreign stud…

  10.06.2015

• Going Global: Establishing a Favorable English-Speaking Environment in Universities

  …ty in general. The first day kicked off with the plenary session by Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, who noted the importance of arming young people with knowledge so help them make the right decisions. “That’s the main role of education – help young people make the right decisions,” said Aung San Suu Kyi. The opening plenary continued with a…

  04.06.2015