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British Politician Explains How Universities Should Be Entrepreneurs
Fusing Art and Modern Technology
…She found it interesting to see how carefully the Lithuanians preserve and study the past. Irina Tolstikova, Head of Chair of Social Sciences and Humanities spoke about the role of social networks in the cultural space and the influence of public attitudes on the shape of architectural styles of the twentieth century. In her paper "Contamination of cultural meanin…
20.04.2016
“Nanotech Appeared at ITMO Before It Became Popular”
…y, it`s not just about object size, what is important, is the new characteristics and attributes that we get out of it. Nanomaterials are materials whose properties can be controlled using nanotechnologies. In fact, we have been using micro and nano technologies for some time now, in the field of optics and photonics, for example with lasers and LEDs. When we use …
19.04.2016
Sensing Technologies: What Does Make Sense for the Market?
…s: optical sensors, heat flow probes and a new type of accelerometer, which is sensitive to even the slightest vibrations. However nowadays the researchers have no required metrology tools to prove sensor readings. It is planned to apply this solution for prediction of natural disasters. ITMO University specialists have already attracted investors to introduce the ne…
18.04.2016
Embracing Diversity at "People of the World" Festival: ITMO Takes 3rd Place
…“People of the World” festival has been held. It grew out of the International Student Fair which has been running for about 11 years, organized by the Russian State Hydrometeorological University (RSHU). “In 2006 it was a small event, with only 40 people participating, but the fair gradually began to expand, and foreign students joined from other universities i…
18.04.2016
More Than a Few Laughs: ITMO University Science Slam
… The structure of code is just like a tree, according to Marksim Skorohodov, a student of the Informatics and Applied Math Chair, who presented his work on optimizing code control systems. "In the case of trees, the difference is not measured in what lines to add and what to delete but what tops you need to delete or change,” Skorohodov said. “Each top has an infl…
18.04.2016
Bridging the Gap Between University and Industry: ITMO in the Vanguard
… to have modern and up-to-date technologies. The pursuit of these solutions is now shifting to universities. This is why we are gathered at this conference: to learn about our role and how we should act in present-day society” – explained Ihron Rensburg, Vice-Chancellor at the University of Johannesburg, to the participants of the conference. President of Nanyan…
15.04.2016
“Innovative Marketing:” the Competition for Ambitious Students
…ss project. Among other successful projects made by ITMO University students there were a plant cultivation system based on light emitting diodes, a technology for express control of diodes` characteristics, an optical-based system for mineral sorting and a food products analyzing device. “We appreciated the creativity of students who went further and used not o…
15.04.2016
Let's BRICS IT!
…in the educational foresight mode to try to figure out which experts will be in demand in three to five years," Ms. Kozlova said. "Together with our colleagues we assigned the roles in the implementation of the roadmap and planned out the activities of each university. At the end of the forum as the group's moderator I was pleased to present a roadmap with input from…
14.04.2016
Fifth All-Russian Congress of Young Scientists: Space, Nano Chemistry and Time Control