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• ITMO up by 15 places in QS EECA University Rankings

  …ceive a larger number of citations without the papers being discussed and pointed out in the academic community. The active promotions of our authors’ works, including through science communication methods, can ensure further growth of ITMO University’s citations-per-paper index – therefore leading to an increase in its academic reputation” – comments Ilya Kuftiryov,…

  16.10.2017

• Lighting Design Conference: A Bright Future For St. Petersburg

  …ious fields of research. ITMO University, too, recognizes the importance of these initiatives; two years ago, the Higher School of Lighting Design was created here, where art, science and IT come together. “ITMO University, of course, has its own, traditional, areas: information technology, photonics, and biotechnology. But, as of late, we’ve tried to develop ou…

  16.10.2017

• ITMO University in Top Five for Tuition-Free Admissions in 2017

  …TMO University, which allowed it to occupy the fourth place in the majors ranking after MGIMO, MIPT and HSE (Moscow). The most popular majors at ITMO University were "Computer Science and Computer Engineering", "Mathematics" and "Aeronautical and Rocket and Space Technology." Almost 250 universities in Russia offer the "Computer Scie…

  16.10.2017

• Gazprom Media Technologies CEO: Never Say "I Have No Experience"

  …rst lets agree on what “brand” means. Tinkoff, is that a brand? Your name, it’s just letters, but a brand is everything associated with it. When we are engaged in corporate or science communication, marketing, PR, we are creating these associations. We attach importance to the letters, and marketing is the main tool in this. There are several questions that a markete…

  16.10.2017

• 5 Science News Now

  …Next dimension in computer chips. Research collaboration between Osaka University and the Nara Institute of Science and Technology for the first time used scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) to create images of atomically flat side-surfaces of 3D silicon crystals. This work helps semiconductor manufacturers continue to innovate while producing smaller, faster, and mo…

  16.10.2017

• How to Change the World Through Cooking

  … would change its color and make it taste like caramel. He also dedicates some time to debunk various culinary myths. Ilya Litvyak “The point of this course is that “scientific” approach to cooking does not require any special equipment – to achieve impressive results, all you need is an understanding of the nature of the underlying processes. You can cook …

  13.10.2017

• Spaceports: Where They Are and How to Get There

  …Early space exploration was sparked by contributions from scientists from all over the world. In Russia, a great deal of theoretical basis for it was produced by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky; the works of German and British physicists have been influential, as well. However, the first “space realist” was the American inventor Robert Goddard, many of whose inventions are st…

  12.10.2017

• ITMO Scientists Prove Skyrmion Laser Manipulation

  …Exactly ten years ago, in 2007, the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to scientists Peter Grünberg and Albert Fert. In 1988, they discovered the giant magnetoresistive effect (GMR effect), or giant magnetoresistance (GMR). This effect initiated spintronics. Spintronics is a technology of data storage and processing in which information is encoded in the orientation …

  12.10.2017

• ITMO Graduate from India on Benefits of Double Degree

  …s to new things and and motivated me to pursue a career in this field. Before I came to ITMO, I possessed a completely different approach and knowledge of programming – a more scientific one; I lacked practice and real-life application. In Russia, taking part in research projects, I learned the one true method – put everything into practice and also learned about new…

  11.10.2017

• 5 Science News Now

  …Science Nobels. Two years ago, physicists detected for the first time the infinitesimal ripples in space called gravitational waves caused by the merger of two black holes. This observation fulfilled a century-old prediction from Albert Einstein and opened up a whole new way to explore the heavens. This week, three leaders of the massive experiment that made the d…

  11.10.2017