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PhD Programs at ITMO University: Admission Campaign-2017
…format. According to Maria Skvortsova, the off-site format of the admission and entrance examinations continues to prove its efficiency. It is in great demand by students who study in double degree programs or participate in internships in other countries; what's more, the university continues to adapt its PhD programs for distance learning. Most tests and examinatio…
27.06.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
…has a potential to bring fresh drinking water to over a billion of people. Cracking the mystery of egg shape. Why are eggs shaped different from one bird to another? After studying some 49,175 eggs, the answers are finally here!…
24.06.2017
“Digital Talents”: How a New Generation of Specialists Changes the Way Companies Work
…rmine the rate of integration of digital technologies into the national economies of the world’s countries. The most recent in-depth analysis of Russia (BCG’s “Russia Online” study) was done last year. “To sum it up, so far Russia is behind the leaders in regards to the digital contribution to its GDP. Its value in this criterion is 2,1%, as opposed to, say, the…
22.06.2017
New Femto-Camera with Quadrillion Fractions of a Second Resolution
… this is enough to resolve many biochemical reactions. Theoretically, the camera can even capture an electron jumping to another orbit. However, that is important, now we can study viability of cells not passively, but when initiating certain processes. For example, heating or transferring viruses, cells and its structures in three-dimensional space using femtosecond…
22.06.2017
Lawns vs. Paths: Why Urban Planners Can’t Please Everybody
…What kind of research are you working on with ITMO University? The University of Amsterdam has already worked with ITMO University on a crowd behavior study at the Kumbh Mela festival in India last year. The event involves approximately 65 million people, all gathered on a relatively small territory. Additionally, at last year’s VK Fest we studied the attendants’ …
20.06.2017
Admission Campaign 2017: Things You Need To Know
…entering the university, where they specify their program - the one that suits them most. We see this document as some confirmation of the applicant's serious intention to study; in a sense, it's more important than any other. An applicant can change his decision only once. Starting with June 20, all the information about the applicants will be sent to the Federal…
20.06.2017
Youth in Science: Summer Internship in Photonics and Optical IT
…esearch projects even after the internship is over. What opportunities does the internship offer? Near the end of the Summer Internship, any student can pick a field of study and continue their project work throughout the year. All one needs to do is report to the head of the initiative and in September the department will assign a curator to the student, as we…
19.06.2017
RVC Experts: Why Entrepreneurial Education Matters
…e formed. Still, even if they don’t, they’ll still apply those skills in their life, which will help greatly in finding employment. For example: according to the results of a study on effectiveness of entrepreneurial education, conducted by the European Commission in 2012, those who attended entrepreneurship courses in university are 19% more successful at finding em…
16.06.2017
ITMO Fellowship Stories: Italian Professor Shares his Thoughts about the Stradivarius of Science
…erybody is free to make suggestions and propose their own experiments. When I worked in Glasgow and Israel (during my PhD and Postdoc, respectively), I was lucky enough to study under two exceptional supervisors (Prof. Stewart Aitchison and Prof. Yaron Silberberg), who always gave me (on top of a rigorous framework) the freedom and the means to pursue my scientifi…
15.06.2017
Airalab: The New Robot Economics Doctrine
…y transfer it to a cellphone's balance or a Webmoney wallet providing one had a powerful graphics card. Sergei understood that this was a service for bitcoin mining. After studying the Investments section of the State of Bitcoin Report (a trimestrial report of the CoinDesk analytical service) and analyzing the statistics, his team understood that the future belong…
15.06.2017