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• Leading the Way: 10th ITMO International Council Meeting Focused on Entrepreneurship and Tech Transfer

  … aim of providing the University with high-level guidance on all aspects related to increasing its competitive position alongside the world’s most established higher education institutions. Comprising the Council are leading international experts who meet twice a year to review and advance ITMO’s progress over a wide range of key aspects forming the global educationa…

  27.06.2019

• St. Petersburg to Get a Unified Human Capital Development Platform

  … as an aggregator of automated services on a regional level. This system has its own database and services and can be easily integrated with the already existing and developed institutional information systems. The developers not only have to automate various functional capabilities, but also take into account the humanitarian aspect, which implies the creation of…

  27.06.2019

• IMS, DTGS and EVA: Key Events of the Information Society and Technology Week

  …on the eLIBRARY platform). The fourth is a collection of abstracts that is also indexed by the Russian Science Citation Index, but is available in a digital format only,” explains Dmitry Prokudin, Co-Head of the conference’s Organization Committee. All texts are published in open access on ITMO’s repository platform; one can also access metadata on publicati…

  27.06.2019

• Twitch, Twitter and Depression: Young Researchers Present Their Projects at ITMO University Poster Session

  …rsburg State University, for example, hosts the event Comparative Media Studies in Today’s World, which covers similar topics. Participating in such conferences never fails to inspire me: you discuss your work and always get feedback with constructive criticism. Forum of Young Scientists provided me with lots of valuable advice on the technical aspects of my research…

  26.06.2019

• ITMO University’s Youth Robotics Team Wins Gold in National Stage of World Robot Olympiad 2019

  …obotics) project represents a new take on a typical school space. The limelight was on the table: a school desk with a lamp. According to the project’s authors, the latter was inspired by the famous desk lamp which adorns the logo of the Pixar animation studio. As the team assembled the lamp from scratch, it has a somewhat unusual dome made from a ramen noodles packa…

  26.06.2019

• Shanghai Ranking: ITMO University Enters Global Top-100

  …ost objective among the most influential university rankings out there. It achieves this by fully leaving out surveys and interviews that are often included in other rankings; instead, it uses factual criteria such as publishing metrics and the number of laureates of prestigious awards among alumni and staff. In order to make it to the 2019 Ranking, universities had …

  26.06.2019

• 10 Things to Do in St. Petersburg As an International Student

  …Sapsan is fun). If you’re feeling more adventurous, you can spend two days watching the countryside as you travel to Sochi and other subtropical towns around the Black Sea. Or instead, go the opposite direction and enjoy the unique beauty of the Russian North by Petrozavodsk, and even further, the White Sea. By the way, make sure to check out one of the most beaut…

  25.06.2019

• White Nights Forum Experts on Combating Pseudoscience in Medicine

  … should be parented by a doctor who tells them what should be done and what shouldn’t. Learning that their patient dabs into alternative treatment methods, a doctor’s reaction inside this model is to get angry. In this case, the doctor’s office is a space where two explanatory models collide: the model of a doctor explaining the illness as a scientist and the model o…

  25.06.2019

• The Scent of VR: New Device by ITMO University Student

  …pe and about a month to test it. The device was first tested on Vincent van Gogh’s painting The Night Café. With the help of VR technologies, one could transport themselves inside the painting and inhale the scent of port and coffee. Konstantin and his colleagues are currently developing an application, which will make certain scents stand forth depending on the u…

  25.06.2019

• Nature Index Rankings: ITMO in Top-10 of Russia’s Best Science Institutions

  …Two main criteria are used in the Nature Index to assess the performance of countries and research institutions: article count (total number of articles), and fractional count (the share of articles published in 82 reputable journals, selected by an independent group of researchers and reviewed by the Nature Index database. The authors of the rankings emphasize th…

  24.06.2019