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ITMO to Receive 2 Million Rubles For Endowment Fund Development
…n a donation of 24 million rubles. “We have formed a new non-classical vision of endowment fund development here at ITMO University. In the last six months the Center for Scientific Business Partnership has made a tremendous effort to propose a new concept that will end up completely changing the fund’s image. It’s highly important to form a community of people …
08.06.2017
Chemoinformatics in ITMO: From Individual Projects to A University of Strasbourg Diploma
…to tell how many monomers, dimers and tertamers (in case it's serum albumin that we examine) there are in a particular amount of protein solution, shares Yuri Porozov, Anna's scientific advisor. It works as following: physicists take a glass of the solution, do the measurements, and then use Arina's program so as to learn that, let's say, there 20% of monomers and 8…
08.06.2017
QS World University Rankings: ITMO Among Top 2% of World’s Universities
…ankings thanks to its increase in academic productivity. The number of publications indexed by Scopus has increased greatly and so did the citation indexes of the university’s scientists and professors. The number of peer-reviewed publications at ITMO has increased by 150% as compared to last year, while the number of citations (self-citations not included) has incre…
08.06.2017
Nanotech From Birth: How Future Engineers Are Made at ITMO’s “Quantoriums”.
…sity’s Technopark, the staff of which also developed the training program. The first batch of newly-minted mentors includes recent graduates, experienced teachers, material scientists and people with degrees in design and engineering. Many of them were indeed not up to date with the new materials and modern equipment, notes Ivan Mukhin. However, their training isn…
07.06.2017
Training Future Scientists at Summer School
…oung biotechnologists, young ecologists and young engineers. In autumn, high school students will also have a chance to participate in a series of open lectures called “Edible Science”. “The purpose was to give these teenagers a chance to get to know what will be offered at the School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems from October this year. They had a unique…
07.06.2017
ITMO University’s Scientists Receive Prestigious Ulrich Award
…The Ulrich Award, named after famous researcher Donald R. Ulrich, was established in 1991 and is given once every two years to young scientists for outstanding achievements in sol-gel chemistry. Throughout the years, its winners came from France, USA, Spain, Germany, Italy, Japan and the Netherlands. The candidates and the winner are chosen by the Board of the Intern…
07.06.2017
ITMO in Top 10 Russian Universities
…surveys completed by representatives from universities, information on universities posted on their official websites, information resources from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, and special information collected by analytical systems. There was little change in the top 3 leaders of the National University Rankings withLomonosov Mos…
06.06.2017
SPIEF: ITMO Showcases First Russian Computer Simulation for Urban Development
… of satellite-city Yuzhniy will reach 135 thousand; most of them will be working in research and innovation, as it will be the site for ITMO University’s innovation center for science and technology “Highpark Pushkinno”. A full-fledged computer simulation of the city’s development and activities allows authorities to estimate the due dates for completion of various c…
06.06.2017
ITMO University in the Headlines: Top50
…The ITMO team, together with Gregory Sverdlin, head of the charitable organization “Nochlezhka”, received the Sobaka statuette in the “Science and Life” category. For two months, both nominees were almost head to head by the percentage of votes cast for them. "Spectator sympathies" were divided almost equally: at the end of the voting period, each of the two nominee…
06.06.2017
Probability Waves Could Be Used as “Tractor Beams” to Control Nanoobjects
…y, which is why later on other research teams began using two or more Bessel beams in their tests. Turns out a tractor beam can be implemented not only using light. In 2014 scientists from the Australian National University and the University of Pennsylvania succeeded in making objects placed on the surface of water move in a direction opposite to that of a wave. …
05.06.2017