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Deputy Head of St. Petersburg Information and Analytical Center: Why the City Needs IT Experts and How to Create Systems for the Government
…versity must be conservative and ensure that students learn all the fundamentals, but, on the other, it needs to keep up with the times and pay attention to the development of science and technology, the concerns faced by government and business and to the careers of its future graduates. Students at Department of State Information Systems Management, ITMO Unive…
18.05.2017
ITMO Launches the Open Academy of Laser Microtechnology
… will be always using the latest inventions. What is more, we already have many ideas that can be implemented in business, though we still lack people who would agree to leave science and bring them to the entrepreneurship field," explains Vadim Veiko. Vadim Veiko and Vladimir Nikiforov "Now, technologies progress at such speed that no enterprise that's lim…
17.05.2017
Visiting Scientist Silvio Hrabar: Why It’s Important to Find New Uses for Old Discoveries
…ns of metamaterials. I hope that my coming to ITMO University will be the beginning of a close partnership with the Laboratory of Nano-Photonics and Metamaterials as the lab’s scientific team and my research group complement each other very well. Here, scientists have a strong theoretical training in physics while my group is well-verse…
16.05.2017
ITMO Launches the Nanophotonics and Metamaterials International Doctoral Summer School
… best projects will be awarded with prizes. As for now, as the school's students start their work, ITMO.NEWS decided to ask them why they decided to come to Russia to study science. Yeon Hong Kim, Master's student, Yonsei University, Korea Yeon Hong Kim As of now, I'm a Master's student, but in future I plan to do a PhD program as well. I am interested in…
16.05.2017
Chemists Brought Folded Proteins to Life
…ngaged them in forming a supramolecular complex with not chemical, but physical bonds. This shell of nanoparticles protected protein molecules from aggregation enabling the scientists to easily extract them from the aggressive media. Washed from denaturing substances, the enzymes restored their structure by themselves. “Constant exposure of denaturing agents and t…
16.05.2017
ITMO's FutureTechnologies Accelerator - New Projects
…he pilot mentor programs for working on projects on the seed stage (that already got the product, team and initial financing), the special FTIT program for IT projects, and FT Science that deals with technology-intensive hardware-software solutions. "The emergence of new fields is natural for an acceleration program's development; this has to do with changes in …
15.05.2017
Battle of the Capitals: St. Petersburg Takes Home the Prize
…. ITMO.NEWS also spoke to the team trainers about why competitions are important for the players and what they found difficult or enjoyable. Elena Afanasyeva, computer science teacher from Moscow, trains a team competing in “Swing Sets”. “What matters for me as a teacher is that competing in the tournament gives my students a chance to hone their proje…
15.05.2017
A Successful Start: ITMO's Schools, Academies and Centers for Schoolers
…both high-schoolers who train for their entrance exams, participate in contests and aim to enroll in ITMO, as well as younger children who are just taking their first steps in science. What is the point of participating in ITMO's schools, centers and academies? Studying such programs lets high-schoolers gain advanced knowledge in physics, math and computer
15.05.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
ITMO and Finland's XAMK University Strengthen Relationship
…South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (XAMK) is one of Finland’s largest universities, with campuses in Kotka, Kouvola, Mikkeli and Savonlinna. There are 60 Bachelor’s and 23 Master’s Programs and 9,000 currently study there. On May 10 XAMK’s delegation, headed by Rector Heikki Saastamoinen, conducted a visit to ITMO University. During the meeting, …
12.05.2017