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• St. Petersburg European University’s Nikolay Rudenko on Fixing the Divide Between Tech and Humanities

  …Worlds of tech and culture We’re used to splitting people into disciples of the hard and soft sciences. Statistics for 2016 show that, out of all newly enrolled students in Russia, 600,000 went into soft and 500,000 went into hard sciences. Therefore, the society is split nearly equally into those who work with technology and those w…

  28.05.2019

• Mile of Technology Contest in Ilmenau: ITMO Team Emerges Third in Drone Race

  …petition. As per the tradition, the robotics tournament is held on the premises of the Ilmenau University of Technology (TU Ilmenau), prefacing the Long Night of Technology, a science and tech extravaganza gathering over 15,000 spectators each year. The organizers extended a special invitation to ITMO University’s team, who participated in the competition’s drone …

  27.05.2019

• ITMO Scientists Make First-Ever Measurement of Nonlinearity in Terahertz Frequency Range

  …t transmits radiation from other ranges. Researchers call such effects nonlinearities and study them to create devices for controlling light. For the first time in history, scientists from ITMO University were able to directly measure the nonlinear refractive index of matter in the terahertz range. They adapted the previously known Z-scan method to obtain experime…

  27.05.2019

• Magic of Light Exhibition in Shanghai: The Dazzling Results

  …TMO’s Museum of Optics Founded in 2006, ITMO University’s Museum of Optics is Russia’s first field-oriented university museum, which focuses on explaining the principles of science in an interactive format. Since the museum’s launch, its curator Sergey Stafeev has coordinated a range of educational projects, such as the interactive museum for children “Labirintum”…

  24.05.2019

• ITMO University at the Science of the Future – Science of the Youth Forum

  …About the forum The main goal of the forum and the conference is to promote science among the youth, as well as provide a platform for communication between researchers and international collaboration in various fields of science. Among the events’ official partners are the Sirius Park of Science and Ar…

  24.05.2019

• Intensive Workshop on Integrated Management Systems Held for ITMO Master’s Students

  …10, the intensive workshop on integrated management systems was given by Jana Brauweiler, Martin Sturm and Bernd Delakowitz, professors at Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences. The workshop’s program was dedicated to the integration of energy management and environmental management systems in the new edition of the standard ISO 14001, which promotes susta…

  23.05.2019

• Get to Know ITMO’s Soft Skills Lecturers

  …une) by Otar Iosseliani. Dream travel destination? Australia because I haven’t been there yet and it’s very unlikely I will ever get there. Natalia Ten, Management of Scientific Research Why are soft skills so important for techies? We all live in a world of humans not machines, that’s why we have to communicate with each other to achieve success. …

  23.05.2019

• ITMO University Summer Schools: Studies and Fun, All in One

  …dents from seventh to tenth grades are invited to participate. Admission is free of charge. Among the many activities included in the schools’ jam-packed program are series of science pop lectures, immersive workshops, and tours to the University’s state-of-the-art laboratories. The participants will try their hand at complex coding tasks, train for academic compe…

  22.05.2019

• ITMO Master’s Student Yan Koval on His Internship in Denmark and Importance of Public Opinion in Lighting Design

  … questions alongside seven pictures with examples of architectural lighting in St. Petersburg and Copenhagen. For the former, examples included the buildings of the Academy of Sciences, the Constitutional Court, the Gromov House, and the New Michael Palace. As for the later, I chose the Flensby & Partners building, the Copenhagen Admiral Hotel, and the Danish Parliam…

  22.05.2019

• Students of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University on Research and Exchange at ITMO

  …age of development. “The results the project helped us understand that this isn’t a very well-researched topic and there still are a lot of aspects we need to explore. My scientific advisor provided me with a ton of suggestions for further reading and recommended me to carry on with this research. When I go back home to Kazakhstan, I plan to develop this topic t…

  22.05.2019