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Meeting with Partner Universities at ITMO International Days
…rch Center, Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics, Department of Nanophotonics and Metamaterials, Computer Technology Department, Information Systems Department, Department of Production Management and Technology Transfer, and international colleagues from the University of Eastern Finland, ParisTech, and the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer (Germany). It’…
28.04.2018
Data Analysis and Scientific Approach: New Technologies Effect on Oil Sector
… is influenced by a wide variety of factors, so we cannot be sure how this crack will behave. Predicting this process is a rather unconventional task. We need first to create a fraction design, control the fracturing process and analyze the results. These are rather huge tasks and often, when we work with complex rocks and deposits, it is not enough for us to coor…
28.04.2018
ITMO University and WorldSkills Search for Top Specialists
…irst task, the participants have to design, assemble and launch a refrigeration system to freeze an ice rink. In the second task, the participants have to diagnose and repair a malfunction in the refrigeration unit. Among the partners of the competitions are the Laser Center, Сolorit, Danfoss, ROTHENBERGER RUSSIA. Participants of the qualifying round of the World …
28.04.2018
UK Professor Talks Complex Systems, Game Theory, and Big Data
…systems work? First, it is FinTech. Specialists in this field have to be well-trained in machine learning and data-science and have strong competencies in data analysis and construction of predictive models. They should also have a background in finances and be able to understand how markets work because markets are complex systems which can be modeled. Second, ma…
28.04.2018
Functional Drink to Beat Alcohol Addiction
…What do hunger, excessive gaming, and alcohol addiction have in common? Ghrelin, also known as a “hunger hormone” is responsible for feeding behavior, as it tells your brain when to eat by stimulating GHSR1A receptors in the hypothalamus. That’s why many scientists believe that there is a strong correlation between ghrelin and obesity. A few years ago, scientis…
27.04.2018
EduEnvi: Education in Sustainable Waste Management in Russia and Kazakhstan
…The main purpose of the project is to modernize and internationalize higher education in environmental protection in Russia and Kazakhstan. The project was initiated by ITMO University. Three years ago, Olga Sergienko, head of the Department of Industrial Ecology and Safety, and Irina Sergeeva, head of the Department of Financial Management and Audit, offered ITMO…
27.04.2018
Scientists Develop Nanodiamond-based Controllable Light Source
…nnas based on nanodiamonds. Nanodiamonds are carbon nanostructures with unique properties. They have a sufficiently high refractive index, high thermal conductivity, and low interaction activity. The scientists used nanodiamonds with so-called nitrogen-vacancy centers (NV-centers). These are created artificially by removing carbon atoms from a diamond’s crystal la…
27.04.2018
High School Students Present Their Research at VII Congress of Young Scientists
…15 years already. At first, this was a interuniversity conference for young scientists that involved six subject areas. With time, it grew into a nationwide event with 50 different sections, various schools, round tables and contests, including a contest of scientific presentations that gives an opportunity to enter a Master's program without having to take exams. No…
26.04.2018
Open Letter to Presidential Adviser on Internet from ITMO University’s Rector
…es, access to which is currently blocked for the teams’ Russian members. These are far from all the complications caused to the university’s staff as a result of Roskomnadzor’s actions. I am sure that our colleagues all over the country have encountered the same problems. If Roskomnadzor continues its current strategy, ITMO University and other Russian scientifi…
26.04.2018
ITMO University and the University of Lorraine Collaborate in the Field of Biotechnology
…How to start making connections with French universities The “André Mazon” program is an integral part of the overall policy of cooperation of the French Embassy in Russia in the field of science and education and acts as a form of financial support for researchers along with other embassy programs. The program finances visits of scientists and professors, schoolt…
26.04.2018