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Participate in Multimedia Challenge Competition and Learn to Create the Best Digital Content
…their professional skills. Developing Master’s programs, we’re always looking for such additional opportunities for both our students and lecturers. In our Master’s program in science communication, we focus on both humanities disciplines like multimedia storytelling and science journalism, and the ones dedicated to modern educational t…
24.09.2019
ITMO Laboratory Head Irina Livshitz on a Secret Advantage of Russian Optics, VR and Differences Between Russian and International Students
…een set up for, but also be new, simple, easy, effective and at the same time cheap,” continues Prof. Livshitz. Breaking the convention barriers According to the scientist, schools like this are useful both to participants and also lecturers themselves. Dozens of people arriving from all over the globe not only obtain valuable knowledge but also share t…
24.09.2019
ITMO Partner Day: Discussions and Collaborations
…ng to strengthen and expand the cooperation with its international partners all over the world. ITMO has 13 international research centers headed by internationally recognized scientists. The university also implements the Fellowship and Professorship Program, which aims to give researchers who already are or have the potential to become leaders in their chosen field…
23.09.2019
IT for Financial Experts: Bank Saint Petersburg Employees Received ITMO University Professional Development Certificates
…gorithms and complex financial systems models. This year, for instance, we decided to focus on branch network optimization and recommendation algorithms. Collaboration between scientists and financial experts led us to realize we all need to speak the language of data processing and analytics. And that, in its turn, was our main idea for this professional development…
23.09.2019
ITMO University Now in Top 10 of the Three University Missions Ranking
… measures student competitiveness, attractiveness of the university for international students, and financial and human resources. The “Research” group of indicators evaluates scientific achievements and publication quality. Finally, the “University & Society” group of indicators assesses the university’s contribution to online education, web presence and social netw…
20.09.2019
ITMO University Professor Awarded the French Republic’s Order of Academic Palms
…The Advanced Materials Week conference takes place at ITMO University’s campus on Lomonosova Street, 9. Scientists from France, Canada, Sweden, Finland, Japan, and Russia have gathered in the assembly hall to discuss new materials required by the accelerating technological progress. Among the organizers of the event’s first section is Vladimir Dubrovskii, recently…
20.09.2019
ITMO.STARS 2019 Winners: Who They Are and Why They Chose ITMO
…I would not pass, but everything worked out just fine. Having studied for two years at a research-oriented school, I understand that I would not want to dedicate my life to science, working in a laboratory or writing articles. Working on my project I intended to turn it into a startup, and this experience made it clear that I was very interested in inventing, entr…
19.09.2019
ITMO Scientists’ Research Featured by Nature Photonics
…A few months ago, a group of ITMO University researchers made an important scientific discovery: they managed, for the first time in history, to directly measure the nonlinear refractive index of matter in the terahertz range. Published in Optics Express, their article has become so popular that it was even reviewed by Nature Photonics, a journal in the Nature Publis…
19.09.2019
IEEE Scholarship Winner on Opportunities Offered by Terahertz Radiation
…ne of them. Although the scholarship was awarded some time ago, it was officially announced just before the start of the new academic year. Anton has become the third young scientist from ITMO to receive this scholarship in the past year and a half. The two other students are also members of the Terahertz Biomedicine Laboratory headed by Mikhail Khodzitskiy. Accor…
18.09.2019
Researchers Propose New Model For Catalytic Reactions For Oil Industry
…atalysts’ activity and their affinity (i.e., the ability to form bonds) with hydrogen. “What is interesting is that this correlation has already been discovered by Soviet scientists back in the 1970s,” notes Evgeny Pidko. “And in 2017, Americans rediscovered it with the use of modern quantum chemistry methods and substantiated it further.” Nevertheless, cer…
17.09.2019