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• Art & Science Students Present Projects for Upcoming Creative Center in Gatchina

  …ate conditions for the growth of rare plant species at various spots of the future center, such as an individual room or several. Marta and Alena also suggest creating an immersion room equipped with display screens that would show the growth process of these ancient plants. Visitors would be able to watch these organisms grow in real time. The plants’ complete li…

  03.07.2019

• Results of ITMO.EXPERT Project for ITMO Lecturers

  …. “However, it doesn’t mean that students are always right, it’s just that students and lecturers should work as equals in the educational process. A lecturer is still a professional, but their key task now is to help students reach the same level of professionalism in their studies. Thus, we can build trust-based relationships with our…

  03.07.2019

• How to Harness IoT for Protection of the Environment and Win Grants from the EU

  …t of the sustainable development goals on the scale of European cities. There were also short pitches of external projects, for example, on using IoT for monitoring of CO2 emissions. The framework of the Paris Agreement includes a mechanism according to which companies producing carbon dioxide emissions have to buy carbon green credits …

  03.07.2019

• Third Forum of Science Communicators: Responsibility and Challenges in Science Journalism

  …m; we have also launched an open call for applications for section reports by participants, which were selected by a special program committee. We have held several partner sessions initiated by the organization in question. Thus, we have managed to broaden the range of topics discussed and achieve a better understanding of what the community needs, which is the main…

  02.07.2019

• Machine Learning for Enhancing Online Courses’ Efficiency

  …representatives of the education community can share experiences and discuss innovative ideas, approaches, technologies, practices and systems in the field of education. Discussions at the conference mainly revolve around the online education format and the task of adapting the system to students’ needs. At this year’s conference, ITMO University was represented b…

  02.07.2019

• ITMO University to Participate in a New Program for the Development of Student Volunteering

  …olunteer communities note that their work comes with a number of significant advantages. For one, participation in the volunteering effort allows students to boost their professional competencies and soft skills. At the same time, the educational organization in question enjoys an increased quality of pastoral work and an enhanced reputation among the local community…

  02.07.2019

• Experts Discuss How to Protect Scientific Knowledge

  …cities and information security. The conference was accompanied by the Forum of Young Scientists, where Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD researchers participated in informal discussions on their research. The conference ended with a plenary discussion session on data, digitized culture and digital society. …

  01.07.2019

• Best Science Communicators Awarded at ITMO University

  …he Forum of Science Communicators is organized in collaboration with ITMO University, the 2018 Grand Prix winner for the best communication laboratory. This is the first professional award in the field of science communication in Russia. The expert board, comprised of the leaders of the industry, assesses research and educational organizations in terms of their contr…

  01.07.2019

• Scientists Develop New Probes for Magnetic Resonance Microscopy Based on Unique Ceramics

  …MRM is currently becoming a widespread visualization method in embryological research. For example, it helped creating the first 3D images of human embryos for the “Multi-Dimensional Human Embryo” project, a public database of three-dimensional embryo images.  The key goal of MRM is to create images of relatively small samples with t…

  01.07.2019

• Data Science for Culture, Toxicity, and New Perception of Time: Researchers of New Media Discuss Trends in Digital World

  …tal Transformations & Global Society” (DTGS-2019), and the interdisciplinary conference “EVA 2019 Saint Petersburg” (you can read more about it here). An open plenary discussion on data, digitized culture and digital society took place as part of the 22nd united conference “Internet and Modern Society” and the interdisciplinary conference EVA 2019. Leading experts…

  28.06.2019