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Insights into Nanophotonics and Metamaterials from around the World
…at makes this year’s Summer School in Nanophotonics and Metamaterials truly special is its format. The first two summer schools were launched in collaboration with the Russian Science Fund, while this year’s school was sponsored and organized solely by ITMO University. Apart from that, participants from other countries were invited to take part in the Summer School. …
08.06.2018
ITMO and Partners Present New Projects at 2nd Lasers&Photonics Congress
…metamaterials, a conference on nanostructures PCNSPA-2018 and more. The congress opened in St. Petersburg on June 4 with a plenary session that featured talks from renowned scientists including Yasuhiko Arakawa, director of the Institute for Nano Quantum Information Electronics at the University of Tokyo, Robert Feidenhans’l, Chairman of the European XFEL Manageme…
08.06.2018
MY.TECH Festival 2018
Why There Are So Many Online Petitions Today – And How to Make Them Work
…Digital Transformation & Global Society is an international scientific conference in the field of interdisciplinary online studies. Its mission is to provide a platform for discussions centered around the influence of new digital technology on the social, economic and political processes. DTGS is organized by ITMO University and the Higher School of Economics (St. Pe…
07.06.2018
ITMO University Makes It Into Top 20 in Annual Russian Universities Ranking
…the level of research activity. The ranking is compiled based on statistics and the results of a survey conducted among 30,000 respondents, among who are employers, academics, scientists, students and graduates. In 2018, 145 universities participated in the ranking. This year, ITMO University has shown the best growth dynamic among the top 20 by jumping from 19th …
06.06.2018
ITMO University Up by 100 in QS World University Rankings
…ons. According to representatives of Quacquarelli Symonds, having analyzed the dynamics of the past five years, the company has found that the volume of research among Russian scientists has grown by 41.5%; meanwhile, the global average is 12.2% “For Russia, it all changed with the launch of the 5-100 Russian Academic Excellence Project. One weak point shared by…
06.06.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 10-12
…lots of memorable photos! Finally, from June 10 to 11, the Starcon festival will take place at the Expoforum exhibition center. As the largest festival for sci-fi, fantasy, science and gaming lovers in CIS and Russia, Starcon offers all kinds of activities, from cosplay shows and film screenings to tech exhibitions and lectures on modern sc…
06.06.2018
ITMO U ROCKYed in Philadelphia at NAFSA’18
…of the collaboration expansion. The Chilean University has its School of Arts, which matches perfectly with the recently launched English-taught Master’s degree program in Art&Science, which will be running at ITMO University starting September 2018. Among prospective partner institutions there are the University of Liechtenstein, University of Milano, University Ins…
06.06.2018
Lasers&Photonics Congress: Quantum Dots and Topological Insulators
…ess: Laser Optics, “Days on Diffraction”, The Photonic Colloidal Nanostructures: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications; there is also also the international school for young scientists “Advanced Photonic Materials” and the “Nanophotonics and Metamaterials” summer school for Master’s students, PhD students, and Associate Professors. “Last year, the XFEL projec…
06.06.2018
Gut Microbiome Showed Positive Response to High-Fiber Diet in Two Weeks
…ut". It helps identify hundreds of gut bacteria species and determine the proportion of their number through the analysis of microbiome genetic material: metagenome. Also, the scientists statistically evaluated the influence of a number of factors, including dietary habits, antibiotics, sex and age, at the microbiome. The study showed that those who regularly …
06.06.2018