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ITMO Professor Emeritus Yuri Kivshar Among Winners of Web of Science Awards 2017
…rticles indexed by the Web of Science Core Collection are included in the evaluation; the only exceptions are articles written by large groups of authors. Professor Yuri Kivshar was included in the list of most often-cited Russian scientists with a total of 4 highly-cited articles (Russia-affiliated). Prof. Kivshar has actually publi…
19.02.2018
Manage! Cup Semifinals: Participants Share
…ir members’ ability to quickly react to the changing environment, she adds. “The organizers distributed the participants at random, so all of us got into different teams, shares Ilya Gudoshnikov from ITMO’s Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations. What I’ve seen here came as a totally new experience to me. We had to deal with a company’s real operati…
16.02.2018
High School Laboratories for Nanotechnologies
…ratories for nanotechnologies, we followed the same concept, so our laboratories are like nano-fablabs, where you can use a set of equipment to complete a particular project,” shares Ivan Mukhin. Possible applications The set has a wide range of applications. First of all, the students can use the equipment to understand how the world works on the simplest ex…
15.02.2018
From Equatorial Guinea to Russia
…er to apply for the program, they took a few exams in mathematics, geography and literature back home in Equatorial Guinea. “At first I didn’t really want to go study abroad,” shares Juan, “because I had already got an education in ecology and the environment. I had some plans, but my brother suggested I go to Russia and study there, and then decide what to do next.”…
15.02.2018
ITMO is LOVE
… people of our time and the people who are truly moving the world forward. Even if for a little while, we get a rare chance to stand close to greatness and then do our best to share it with the world. Polina Petrusha, Head of Internationalization Office: Marketing is the love of my life. We've been together for 25 years. Long enough, yes? It all started with pa…
14.02.2018
ITMO’s Personal Development Center Launches New Courses
…held by experts from different fields: professional psychologists, business coaches, HR specialists and marketing experts, as well as successful entrepreneurs who are ready to share their knowledge and experience. The topic and format of each particular lesson will be defined by the expert, yet these won’t be just regular lectures - the students will actively communi…
14.02.2018
Digital Culture: Why Everyone Should Learn Programming
…t. The study is based on a survey of 39,400 developers from 17 countries. It has shown that a majority – 73.7% – of programmers are self-taught. The UK has the largest (10.7%) share of programmers who began honing their coding skills at the ages of 5-10. In Russia, that number is 7%. Still, there are quite a few “late bloomers” who only wrote their first lines of cod…
14.02.2018
Love is… Where to take your Valentine in St. Petersburg
… Garden on Professora Popova street, where each greenhouse is its own adventure into tropical, subtropical, and other regions, with beautiful plants from China and Japan. … sharing a dessert St. Petersburg has no shortage of great bakeries but some places, like Konditerskaja Sevjer, on Nevsky,44 , are legendary. Around for over a century, Sevjer (meaning “North…
13.02.2018
Academic Mobility: Studying Biotechnology at Sup Biotech Paris
…lt was to be a dish you’d really want to eat. So, we developed a dessert from high protein lentil for our project. For now, we’ve passed onto the second stage of the contest,” share the project’s participants. The contest’s finals are planned for March; if the project makes it to the list of finalists, the students will go to France once again to present their …
12.02.2018
5 Science News Now
…zed with entertainment content, such as movies, music, games and virtual reality, to deliver immersive multisensory effects near the face and enhance the sense of presence. Shark scales make better planes. During the study of shark skin, a research team demonstrated a new, bioinspired structure that could improve the aerodynamic perf…
12.02.2018