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• Climbing Mountains and Doing Research: How ITMO Students Spent Their Summer

  …e reserves participate in this project, and you can go to any one of them. The trip’s program includes two aspects. The educational aspect has you learn about a region and the scientific, ecological and preservation activities of a particular nature reserve. The other is the ecological aspect that involves cleaning and monitoring the territory of a nature reserve, or…

  06.09.2018

• The Land of the Rising Sun: Politeness, Self-Management, and Nature Conservation

  …fully immerse myself in Japanese culture: we were almost always accompanied by Japanese students and the schedule was pretty tight. Daniil Shirokov, Master’s student in Science Communication: I started watching doramas and reading manga when I was a kid. I still read it now, together with research articles, of course. So I guess I’m a real otaku. Later I start…

  06.09.2018

• ITMO University Makes It Into Top-10 of RAEX Ranking

  …The RAEX ranking agency has recently published its fourth ranking of Russian universities by reputation within broad fields: “engineering, natural and exact sciences”, “economics and management”, “mathematics and natural sciences”, “technical sciences, engineering and technologies”, “humanities and social …

  05.09.2018

• Researchers Use Silicon Nanoparticles for Enhancing Solar Cells Efficiency

  …Perovskite solar cells have become very popular over the last few years. This hybrid material allows scientists to create inexpensive, efficient, and easy to use solar cells. The only problem is that the thickness of a perovskite layer should not exceed several hundred nanometers, but at the same time, a thin perovskite absorbs less amount of incident photons from th…

  05.09.2018

• ITMO.Highpark Begins New Stage of Development

  …y 50 international laboratories. We will focus on applied research and the fields of AI, cyber-physical systems, photonics and quantum technology, chemistry and biology, urban science and others,” said Vasilyev. According to Minister Noskov, the objective of ITMO.Highpark is not only to advance the IT industry, but also make up for the lack of qualified speciali…

  04.09.2018

• Why ITMO is More than a University

  …ow to make it work? The FabLab at ITMO’s Technopark is not only an actual lab with lots of hi-tech equipment, but also a gathering place for young inventors, entrepreneurs and scientists who turn scribbles on a napkin into prototypes worth venture capital. It also regularly hosts lectures and workshops by experts in a variety of fields related to hi-tech equipment, p…

  04.09.2018

• Digital Technologies in Theater

  …ffects of light on human health. Six universities applied for the grant: Aalborg University (Denmark), KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden), Wismar University of Applied Sciences (Germany), ITMO University, University of Wolverhampton (the UK), and Thomas Jefferson University (the USA). The international research group now focuses on new approaches to studying …

  04.09.2018

• MELScience Founder Gives Lecture on VR in Education

  …About himself I’d say I have a “compound” education. As a child, I thought of becoming a scientist, and got the corresponding training: I diligently studied physics and math. On the other hand, a person who’s well-known at ITMO University, Vladimir Parfenov, once brought us, still school students, together, and told us about programming competitions. This was back…

  03.09.2018

• ITMO.GO: Thousands of First-Year Students Join ITMO University

  …of universities in Russia and all over the world, but ITMO University stands out from the thousands of its counterparts out there. It’s not that we work on the cutting edge of scientific and technological progress or have the best specialists that spearhead the programming, IT, biotechnology, robotics, and cyberphysical systems research that makes our university spec…

  03.09.2018

• Great Expectations: ITMO Welcomes New Students

  …best university for IT. I’m looking forward to an exciting year here at ITMO and in St. Petersburg.” Yaroslav is a Master's student and is excited to advance his career in science. “The head of my department at ITMO came to Bachelor's thesis defence at another university and told me about the things they do here. I think it’s very exciting! It’s the place to be i…

  03.09.2018