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• ITMO Launches the Nanophotonics and Metamaterials International Doctoral Summer School

  …, and best projects will be awarded with prizes. As for now, as the school's students start their work, ITMO.NEWS decided to ask them why they decided to come to Russia to study science. Yeon Hong Kim, Master's student, Yonsei University, Korea Yeon Hong Kim As of now, I'm a Master's student, but in future I plan to do a PhD program as well. I am interest…

  16.05.2017

• Chemists Brought Folded Proteins to Life

• A Successful Start: ITMO's Schools, Academies and Centers for Schoolers

  …roll in ITMO, as well as younger children who are just taking their first steps in science. What is the point of participating in ITMO's schools, centers and academies? Studying such programs lets high-schoolers gain advanced knowledge in physics, math and computer science, train for their Unified State Examination without having to resort to private tutors, an…

  15.05.2017

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …e time as modern humans were emerging in Africa and Neandertals were evolving in Europe.   Earth’s forests grew 9%. Using ultra-high-resolution Google Earth imagery, a new study has found hidden forests all over the world—almost enough for a second Amazon—in areas with little moisture known as drylands. The host 40% more forest than thought, making it a 9% bump in…

  15.05.2017

• Carving Your Niche

  …nvironment amongst teachers impacts students; positive dynamic amongst teachers transcends into the classroom, making learning a fun process” Of course not many students studying English in Russia are lucky enough to learn with native speakers of the language, so our ITMO students have a special opportunity. But it's not just them that are so lucky. "I have stud…

  12.05.2017

• ITMO and Finland's XAMK University Strengthen Relationship

  …(XAMK) is one of Finland’s largest universities, with campuses in Kotka, Kouvola, Mikkeli and Savonlinna. There are 60 Bachelor’s and 23 Master’s Programs and 9,000 currently study there. On May 10 XAMK’s delegation, headed by Rector Heikki Saastamoinen, conducted a visit to ITMO University. During the meeting, the visitors were acquainted with ITMO University’s p…

  12.05.2017

• Royal Society Member Maurice Skolnick: Why Making Science Understandable to Society Matters

  …” semiconductor today is probably silicon. Research is being done into finding ways to make silicon chips and circuits for real-life application. One other popular subject of study is light emissions, which can also be produced with the use of so-called III-V semiconductors. Every day people encounter devices that employ light emission, but they likely don’t concern …

  11.05.2017

• Concurrency In Life - Practical Advice From Roman Elizarov

  …as continue organizing programming contests. In 2013, he even became laureate of the ICPC Joseph S. Deblasi award for his contribution to the development of ACM ICPC. On studying at a university: "The time when you study at a university is exceptional, as you can get a wide range of knowledge in different areas. That would be the m…

  10.05.2017

• Psychophysiologist Alexander Kaplan: Why Elon Musk is Weaving “Neural Lace” and Will AI Help Conserve Resources for Human Brain?

  …vested into such research (there are projects of this kind in USA, Europe, China, Japan and Russia). The scientists are, first and foremost, focused on modeling the brain and studying its structure. By slicing off layers the thickness of which is measured in microns, researchers strive to gain an understanding of not just the base structures, but even the inner worki…

  10.05.2017

• “Edible Science” Course: How to Cook a Modernist Dish and Learn About All Colors of Potato

  … uses fungus-treated rice to accelerate the aging of meat. Mr. Litvyak proposed to the aspiring biotechnologists to choose bacteria as a future cross-disciplinary field of study and told them of the current achievements in the field. He spoke, in particular, about the CRISPR/Cas9 technology of direct DNA modification that is based on bacterial immune systems. This…

  05.05.2017