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Clarivate Analytics Expert on Why Russian Researchers Are Cited Less and Universities Aren’t Included in Innovation Rankings
…r factor that can be called a quadrilateral patenting. I think it’s similar to the amount of publications in the best scientific journals. There are four most prominent patent institutions, one in the USA, one in Europe, one in China, and one in Japan. If your invention is accepted by all of these organizations, it shows that this technology is competitive and potent…
26.02.2020
EMI in Practice: ITMO Staff Participate in an English as a Medium of Instruction Internship at Boston University
…EMI: what is it and why study it? EMI, or English as a Medium of Instruction, is a method of using English for teaching academic subjects in the countries and regions where English isn’t a national language. Applying this method is necessary if a university enrolls international students. But lectures in English are often organized for local students, too, so t…
26.02.2020
ITMO FabLab: DIY Coworking Space For the Creative
…The origins of FabLab ITMO University FabLab is a small workshop where our university’s students and lecturers can create various components for their research or experiments. The idea of launching FabLab belongs to then-students Aleksei Shchekoldin and Evgeniy Anfimov. Before FabLab, they developed their own creative DIY projects at home or at other universiti…
25.02.2020
ITMO’s International Center for Digital Humanities Research Presents Results of DH Week at NYCDH Week in New York
…ational Center for Digital Humanities Research, remembers that it was three years ago that she first attended NYCDHWeek. It was this very event in New York that has become the inspiration for the future DH Days and this year’s DH Week. “At the 2018’s conference, I presented a workshop on transforming a humanities subject into a course in digital humanities. Aft…
25.02.2020
Education Helps You Understand Things, Science Communication – to Explain Them: An Interview with ITMO University Graduate Daniil Shirokov
…ience for me, which made it clear how very different our cultures are. I was struck by the way every detail is thought-through in Japan. My favorite example would be subway trains. Firstly, in Japan trains are usually late for less than 0.1 seconds, which amazes in itself. Secondly, there’s basically no gap between the train and the pla…
25.02.2020
Where They're Always Glad to Help: Inside the New Student Services Office at ITMO University
Sagar Kumar: My Desire Is to Help Humankind in Every Way Possible
…ete my Master’s degree here and after that, I want to pursue my PhD in some prestigious European university, or at ITMO in Russia. After that, I want to work in some research institute. Have you ever been to any sports events here in St. Petersburg? Yes, ice hockey. It was great. The Dynamo team played very well and ended the game with a score of 2-0. Now …
20.02.2020
Digitalization of Construction, Helping Dyslexic Kids and an Online Training Bot: The Graduates of ITMO’s Pre-Accelerator
…e help of the Pre-Accelerator, the money was raised. Some of the participants have pivoted – meaning, have changed the business model, some even more than once. This shows how inspired they are and how much they wanted to enter the Accelerator. On Demo Day the experts – jury members – came up to me and told me how well the event is organized and how well-prepared …
20.02.2020
Russian Participants of European XFEL Observe and Document Never-Before-Seen Effect
…searchers prepare and carry out their projects at XFEL and other megascience facilities. In November 2018, St. Petersburg researchers from ITMO University and the Ioffe Institute submitted an application for a study of the ultrafast demagnetization of ferromagnetic materials under the effects of femtosecond IR laser pulses. The project was approved and schedul…
20.02.2020
This Weekend in St.Petersburg: February 22-23
…Inside Art interactive VR exhibition February 15 – March 1, 11am to 9pm KOD Tickets from 390 rubles Ever wondered what it feels like inside a Dali masterpiece? Or are you more of a Van Gogh person? Maybe you’d be excited to see Rembrandt at work in his studio? We’ve got great news for you, as KOD, usually claiming to b…
19.02.2020