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ITMO International Days: International Collaboration as One of the Main Trends
…y as in the previous years: we show our guests as much of our university as possible: its many laboratories, buildings, departments, and get them to meet our staff. Surely, we want to see even more talented and motivated students at our university. Photonics, optics and computer science being our focus doesn’t mean that we don’t have programs in other areas of scienc…
13.06.2017
ITMO-UCLA Partner Program Graduates Showcase Projects
…the Department of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Languages and Cultures – a small department of only 30-40 students, but with potential for growth, she emphasized. “I wanted to take part in this program mainly because it provides a variety of great opportunities. In particular, a trip to Russia is an experience for further development. Unfortunately, I wasn’…
13.06.2017
ITMO to Receive 2 Million Rubles For Endowment Fund Development
…o are loyal and are invested in our university’s life: students, employees, alumni, partners and applicants. Our task is to emphasize universal human values and traditions; we want to show the people who share ITMO University’s values that the prosperity and well-being of their alma mater is in their hands,” – comments head of Center for Scientific Business Partnersh…
08.06.2017
E-Contenta Founder: How to Go Global With Your Start-Up
…g and Big Data analysis. The concept was very vague back then, and we kept going back to the drawing board. From time to time we’d meet in a café and try to figure out what we wanted to accomplish. It all came together in 2015 and we started applying to various foundations. We acquired support from Untitled Venture Fund, who invested in our company. This allowed us t…
06.06.2017
Rusnano Head Chubais: Five New Nanotech Clusters in Russia by 2027
…aculous breakthrough. Yes, microelectronics exist in Russia, and so do nanoelectronics. And yes, it will develop, but we don’t see it reaching the levels of Silicon Valley, Taiwan, China or the like. Although we will absolutely continue investing in this field,” – comments Anatoly Chubais. The cluster for new coatings and surface modifications will develop much …
05.06.2017
Volunteering in Summer: from Mountains of North Ossetia to the Tropics of Bolivia
… but you still need to pay a registration fee of USD 40, an entry fee and some other taxes. Kibbutzes cover the expenses for documentation, visas, food and even provide an allowance. An Israeli Kibbutz. Credit: img-fotki.yandex.ru For talented patriots: helping out at a national park in North Ossetia A wide range of volunteer work is provided by the Alaniy…
02.06.2017
Vladimir Lumelsky On The Future Of Robotics: An Open Lecture At ITMO University
…uring. Those are large and powerful mechanisms that are safe for people only because they are placed inside restricted areas. This is the situation we all aspire to change: we want robots to become part of our environment. Yet, how can we do that? We don't use robots outside factories not because we don't need that. The reason is that we still can't really use the…
01.06.2017
Clean Slate: How to Fight Illegal Ads Through Blogging and Make Graffiti a Form of Fine Art
…mfortable, functional and, of course, beautiful. The abundance of advertisements and graffiti plastered all over the beautiful historic buildings of our city is not the way we want St. Petersburg to look like; we believe that it is vitally important for the representatives of our city’s creative professions to show initiative – after all, we probably bear a lot more …
31.05.2017
ITMO and Newtonew Announce Winners of First “Physics: the Game of Light” Online Contest
…career in this field. All one needed to do to become a winner or a runner-up was to successfully complete every stage and enter the top of the leaderboard. If a player also wanted to compete for the Unified State Exam points, they had to not just win, but to provide proof that they completed the tasks on their own. To do that, players would record themselves solvi…
31.05.2017
Clothing Made From Bacteria, Electronic Tattoos, And Latest Virus Threats: What We’ve Learned at the Campus Festival
…al Media Office, has recently conducted the following experiment: the subject was implanted with a chip in his arm and used it for two years - according to Eugeniy, the person wanted to feel as part of the Internet of Things - part of the technology. After the end of the experiment, the researcher was startled to find out how naive the person was about the informatio…
30.05.2017