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• ITMO Researchers Win Russian Academy of Sciences Award

  …al modes and can function as light emitters. This field is in high demand now both in academia and the industry, as it covers a wide range of tasks: from sensing and high-precision microscopy to biomedical applications. “Our works are dedicated to a relatively new topic in the field of nanophotonics, namely functional nanoantennas for optics, biology and chemist…

  10.06.2019

• “Innovative Entrepreneurship” Master’s Program: Starting Your Business at ITMO University

  …to study are things that will be sought-after in the future. We see that many branches of the industry are going through a digital transformation and automation, many professions bite the dust, and the ways of managing employees and companies also change. In such conditions, it is self-sufficiency, as well as entrepreneurial attitude and competencies, that become …

  07.06.2019

• SNAC-2019: Summer School on Nonlinear and Adaptive Control Brings Together Young Scientists From Around the World

  …ing especially relevant lately, such as protection of the environment, we’ll see a lot of examples, too. Controlling the state of our atmosphere, the pollution levels, the emission rates: this is all relevant. Our research also finds a lot of use in agriculture. More areas of application appear today. And I think that young scientists would benefit from learning abou…

  07.06.2019

• ITMO University Partners Up With Rostelecom to Develop Unique Quantum-Encrypted Data Network

  …s network uses the equipment and solutions developed by a number of Russian research centers and companies, ensuring their smooth interaction throughout the whole data transmission process. The system operates on several nodes, allowing for the technical possibility of connection of a multitude of users regardless of the location of their offices and the quantum-key-…

  07.06.2019

• Gennady ‘Tourist’ Korotkevich: My First Defeat Only Made Me Want to Win More

  …ring a competition in India. They had set up a futsal tournament for us, and we played in teams of five. When I was in school, I played table tennis but never took it up professionally as I already became heavily involved in programming. I still play for pure entertainment, like during the ITMO University championship. I even played for the university’s select…

  06.06.2019

• Good Business: How Business Simulations Help Create Social Initiatives

  …Good Business is based on Matthew Manos’s Models of Impact Toolkit. In Russia, the game is organized by the graduates of the Professional Fellows Program, an international professional exchange program, with the support of the American Councils for International Education. The goal of this game is to show social entrepreneurs and NGO…

  06.06.2019

• Education For Everyone: Global Experts Discuss Future of Open Education

  …e monitoring and analysis of educational practices used by the member states, as well as supporting the development of national OER policies. UNESCO’s goal is to encourage decision makers in governments and educational institutions to invest in the systemic production, use, and promotion of open educational resources. As the organization notes, the use of such resour…

  05.06.2019

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 8-9

  …Day of St. Petersburg Cats June 8, from midday Konnogvardeyskiy Boulevard Free admission June 8 is the official Day of St. Petersburg Cats, as it is on this momentous date eight years ago that the Cats Republic cafe was opened in the city (changing our lives forever, obviously). So they’re organizing a cat parade to mark the occa

  05.06.2019

• How Cerevrum Inc Uses VR to Boost Social Skills

  …e Eastern market. You’ve been working on the project for three years, and for the past year you’ve been a resident of ITMO University’s Technopark. What influenced that decision? There are many great companies here with which we’re slowly becoming more familiar. I think that expertise can be improved not only through attracting specialists, but also through buy…

  04.06.2019

• Participants and Organizers on New Russian-German Exchange Program

  …llaborate directly with BMW. They have lots of expensive equipment everywhere, which the students use to conduct experiments. As the German said themselves, they have two obsessions: expensive cars (they have them everywhere, even in small towns) and traveling. They circle the globe a lot.” Cultural similarities and differences The trip’s program had a cultur…

  04.06.2019