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ITMO in Top 10 Russian Universities
The eighth annual national university rankings prepared by the International information services group "Interfax" have been published, formed on the basis of the 2016-2017 academic year. The number of universities included in the rankings has increased by 26 with a total of 264 Russian universities. ITMO has climbed five places, and is not the 7th top university.
06.06.2017
ITMO University in the Headlines: Top50
On June 5, the St. Petersburg Theatre of Musical Comedy was the setting of a special award ceremony was held for "TOP 50. Most Influential People in St. Petersburg". Sobaka magazine is for the 12th time picking out those personalities in the city who have made a significant contribution to the cultural, social, sport and scientific life of the city over the past year. 2017 marks the first time that the list of nominees features ITMO University, which organizers have named the number one newsmaker in the field of education in this last year. And for all those who have been voting since April: ITMO University’s team became the winner in the category "Science and Life"!
06.06.2017
Rusnano Head Chubais: Five New Nanotech Clusters in Russia by 2027
In the next ten years the Russian nanoindustry will be expanded with five new technological clusters. These are: windpower, solid-waste recycling, flexible electronics, industrial energy storage and nanomodified material. They will join the six clusters that have already been established in Russia since 2007. Anatoly Chubais, head of “Rusnano”, spoke about this at an open lecture in ITMO University. During the talk he analyzed the development of the Russian nanoindustry over the last ten years and gave his forecast on the industry for the upcoming 10 years.
05.06.2017
Young Scientists from ITMO University Receive Presidential Grants
On May 30, during a special ceremony, 53 young scientists from St. Petersburg's universities and institutions of the Russian Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg were given presidential grants. ITMO University was represented by five researchers who received grants in the Physics and Astronomy category. In an interview for ITMO.NEWS, the researchers shared about their research.
05.06.2017
NAFSA 2017: "In Our Profession We Build Bridges, Not Walls!"
The NAFSA 2017 exhibition & conference is coming to an end today in Los Angeles, USA. It was held on 28 May - 2 June with over 9,300 educators from around the world including leading universities from Russia participating in Project 5-100.
02.06.2017
Vladimir Putin Congratulates ITMO's Programmers on Winning ACM ICPC
During the plenary meeting on the second day of St. Petersburg International Economic Forum SPIEF-2017, President Vladimir Putin congratulated ITMO's collegiate programming team on their recent victory at ACM ICPC.
02.06.2017
Champions of ACM ICPC-2017: ITMO University’s team returns to St. Petersburg
Ivan Belonogov, Vladimir Smykalov and Ilya Zban, who became world champions last Wednesday, and their coach, Andrey Stankevich, brought home the World Champion Cup in collegiate programming. This is the university’s seventh victory. No other university in the world has managed to beat ITMO University’s world record for number of ACM ICPC Champion titles.
30.05.2017
Big Data and the Russian Dream
If you’re from Pakistan and are thinking about studying in Russia, you might want to hear about a first-hand account of how it all works, and what studying in Russia could look like for you. In fact, you’ll laugh a lot when you find out how to say “how are you?” and “good” in Russian.
29.05.2017
Find Your Piece in the St. Petersburg City Day Puzzle
Tomorrow, on May 27th, it's the City Day - our Northern Capital turns 314! Each year, St. Petersburg’s citizens and guests participate in the citywide celebration, which involves all kinds of attractions and events. In fact, there are so many of them that it can be hard to just make your choice! We’ve decided to mention some of the events we liked, so choose your piece of the St. Petersburg City Day puzzle, and prepare for an unforgettable experience.
26.05.2017
We're the Champions! ITMO Programmers Set Record with 7th Win at ACM ICPC
ITMO University programming team became World Champions at the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals that took place in Rapid City (USA) on May 24, 2017, setting a new record in the history of the contest. No other university had been able to win it seven times. Vladimir Smykalov, Ivan Belonogov and Ilya Zban – all students of the ITMO University Computer Technologies Chair – successfully and quickly solved 10 out of 12 problems and beat some 133 teams from around the world. The contest took place for the 41st time.
25.05.2017