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THE World University Rankings-2019: More Russian Universities Join the Top List
…to consideration, making for a total of more than 20,000 responses. The 2018-2019 ranking’s methodology remained the same as last year. The ranking considered the number of scientific papers published between 2013-2017 and evaluated their citation rates for the period of 2013-2018. THE WUR-2019 proved to be a success for Russian higher education. Thirty-five Ru…
26.09.2018
‘I am a Professional’ National Student Competition Takes Off
…al’ winners hors concours, while the latter will provide them with internship opportunities. The ‘Big Data’ track will have MTS, Speech Technology Center, Diakont, Gazpromneft Science & Technology Center, Mail.ru, Delovye Linii, ER-Telecom, Siemens, and Bank Saint Petersburg as its industrial associates, while Far Eastern Federal University and Syktyvkar State Univer…
26.09.2018
Twin Campus: New Joint Project by ITMO and XAMK
…lemented as part of a one million euro grant of the South-East Finland-Russia Cross-Border Cooperation program. ITMO University and South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences applied for the grant and have already gotten preliminary approval. Apart from the universities, among the project’s participants are such organizations as Regional Council Kyymen Laas…
26.09.2018
Science Fest: Future is Here
…Science and Art The atmospheric Annenkirche was chosen as a location for a range of spectacular Science and Art events. This historic Lutheran place of worship is no stranger to lectures and concerts held within the beautifully ramshackle church walls, but the festival transformed it beyond recognition. Star attractions included a gi…
25.09.2018
Boundless Science: Interdisciplinary Meeting for ITMO Fellowship and Professorship program
METANANO 2018: Professor Stefan Maier on Nanophotonics’ Key Tasks
…Is this your first time of participating in a science conference in Russia? It is my second time. Three years ago, I attended an event in St. Petersburg, though it focused on a different topic. How is METANANO different from traditional conferences? Here at METANANO, there are many students and young scientists, which is really…
25.09.2018
Signal Peptides as Means to Increasing Longevity
… alcohol or drug abuse problems (every year, such problems claim over 300,000 lives in Russia). In is of no coincidence that many long-living people are representatives of the scientific community,” explains Vladimir Khavinson. The biological reserve of a human’s life amounts to 35-50 years. This number is not included in the average lifespan, as it is block…
24.09.2018
METANANO-2018 Conference on Nanophotonics and Metamaterials Comes to a Close in Sochi
…f Fundamental Physics (MIFP), Metamorphose VI AISBL, the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), the Far Eastern Federal University, and the companies Neaspec and InScience. 320 researchers from some dozen countries participated in the conference. Among them are staff of labs and research centers in Europe, the USA, Australia, and Southeast Asia. This y…
24.09.2018
Let Your Imagination Run Wild at this Tech Search-and-Rescue Solutions Contest
…tiative,” explained the ‘Sistema’ charity fund president Anna Yanchevskaya. The ‘Odyssey’ was created after Google Lunar X Prize, a US-based initiative aimed at young scientists and engineers. Led by Google and X Prize, an independent fund advocating for innovations, the project offered participants to develop a viable lunar rover in a chance to be awarded 2…
21.09.2018
Young Scientists Share Experience from Sirius School in Sochi
…ysics, chemistry, engineering, optics, radio physics, new materials, and nanotechnologies. Over the course of four days, from September 15 to 18, they learned about the latest scientific achievements by attending lectures, seminars, and workshops. Among the Conference School’s main topics were metamaterials, modern two-dimensional materials, plasmonics, nanotechnolog…
21.09.2018