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• Funny Science: ITMO Hosts Its First-Ever Science Stand-Up Show "Quantum Potential"

  …iculties of a first love, as the guests were assured by the first performer, George Zograf, a PhD student at the Faculty of Physics and Engineering. How to present yourself to scientific foundations, how to get a response, how to interact with colleagues sharing a grant, how to entertain yourself on the grant’s money and how to behave if you didn't get a grant? Every…

  02.04.2018

• #ITMOCODE: Competition for Vacant Posts for Professors and Lecturers

  …vidual, integrity, academic freedom, openness, and love. Fundamental (F) consists of two parts: Classical F (fundamentals of mathematics, physics, engineering and technical sciences; systematic, analytical, critical and creative thinking) and “Augmented” F (digital culture and skills, entrepreneurial culture and skills, design thinking). Professional Skills (PS) a…

  02.04.2018

• 5 Science News Now

  …A new human organ found. Layers of the body long believed to be dense, connective tissues are actually interconnected, fluid-filled compartments, the scientists report in a new study. The newfound network – interstitium - lies below the skin's surface and between muscles, lining the digestive tract, lungs and urinary systems, and surrounding arteries and veins, the r…

  02.04.2018

• Dean of Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics Anton Pyrkin Named “Professor of the Year”

  …lly using it. This kind of work involves highly complex research, as well as practical experiments, but it helps businesses save a great deal of money. What made you choose science over the industry? This is a fundamental choice everyone has to make at some point. Some go into management, some into science, some into the industry;…

  30.03.2018

• ITMO Student Wins IEEE Undergraduate Scholarship

  …agues about this project and decided to give it a try. It took me about three weeks to prepare the application form, which included a transcript, a letter of reference from my scientific advisor and a description of my research project. I edited my résumé many times trying to make it perfect and finally uploaded it just four hours before the deadline. You won …

  29.03.2018

• Russian, German and French Scientists to Collaborate on Nanowhisker Research at European XFEL

  …5 hectares. XFEL's grand opening ceremony marked the launch of the first two experiments in which X-ray free-electron lasers will play a key role. With the first experiment scientists have shown how it is possible to study fast reactions, particularly the interaction of certain molecules with an aqueous medium. The second experiment was aimed at "deciphering" the …

  28.03.2018

• ITMO Scientists Develop Topological Defect Detection Method

  …ted in the creation of new, unusual materials, which are used, for example, to control light propagation in optical systems. To detect topologically non-trivial structures, scientists usually scan the propagation of an object’s near-field. In other words, they monitor an object’s emissions at a distance much smaller than a wavelength. The resulting near-field map …

  28.03.2018

• Telegram Messenger: a Short Guide to the Hit Russian App

  … Chess Bot -  a bot with which you can play chess. Orfobot - autocorrects words and sentences in Russian (indispensable if you write texts in Russian!) Naked Science - the channel of the eponymous popular scientific site. Posts of various subjects - from "How bees make honey" and news about space research to links to <…

  27.03.2018

• How to win a Vladimir Potanin Scholarship

  …ion letter. My Master’s thesis focuses on digital tools in social media, and the practical part of my research is conducted together with the Ural Branch of Russian Academy of Science; we’re developing a mobile app that users can use to “Shazam” birdsongs. In this app, users can read all the latest news on birds and make notes on the birds they encounter.

  27.03.2018

• itmo.ru: The Best Birthday Present

  …cation and by 2004, our team was the world champions in programming for the first time. Could you imagine that the university would later become one of the leaders in Computer Science? Back when I was studying I already felt that the university was strong at teaching programming. I really wanted to become a specialist in the field of information technology, and ha…

  26.03.2018