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Urban Students Learnt Everything about the Water Supply System of St. Petersburg
…eractive lesson at Museum Complex "The Universe of Water" where they were told about modern water supply technologies and bioindication systems used in St. Petersburg. To control the quality of water one uses not only chemical analyses, but also crayfish. Experts provide these tests using pulse sensors that determine an animal's state of health. Apart from water qu…
09.03.2016
“STRATEGY-2030:” Who Will Be the Stakeholders of Future Development
…further development of Russia and also paid the great attention to the modern universities that created fresh ideas and concepts and promoted new technologies. The specific role of universities have been discusses at many meetings devoted to the development of a state program “National Technology Initiative” (NTI). It was mentioned that it was very important for u…
02.03.2016
E-Design for English Language studies: progress in action
…for Specific Purposes), and autonomous language learning. Professor Thibeault is a frequent presenter at EuroCALL and CALICO. The seminar opened with a welcome speech by Jerrold Frank, English Language Officer of US Embassy, Moscow, and Suzanne Bodoin, Public Affairs Officer, Consulate General of USA, Saint Petersburg. Educators tasked with moving their courses…
01.03.2016
Predictive Modelling: Challenges and Opportunities
…em,” said Alexander Boukhanovsky. The research team of ITMO University used predictive modelling to develop a mathematical support and a software for regulating a dam control system of St. Petersburg. These technologies allow to simulate all urban processes such as crowd behavior and traffic, as well as infection transmission routes and the behavior of crim…
24.02.2016
Science Slam: Researchers VS TV
…y the great attention to the interaction with unprepared audience. Such projects are usually financed only by universities, the government, or grant programs and cannot be prolonged without this support. There are also projects based on organizers` enthusiasm. However they cannot exist without any support. We always try to find investors and make profit. However w…
20.02.2016
IT Approach to Modern Medicine
…ch activities but I had no such experience at my university. That is why I chose the contest. I worked hard and finally showed a good result, which gave me an opportunity to enroll to the Master program. This non-degree course was kind of cultural shock because I couldn`t imagine that IT had so many application fields. I think that such programs are very useful; t…
19.02.2016
“Innovation Week:” ITMO University`s Inventors Presented Their Projects
…t in the meeting among other participants. Mr. Chernopolsky presented a multiprocess fail-operative system for blast furnace iron production and steel industry. The device controls liquid metal level in melting furnaces. “The other invention that we developed is a special cardio system, which “researches” a health state of a patient and then makes short-term pre…
19.02.2016
Looking For Talents: Electrolux`s Representatives Visited ITMO University
…nt entrepreneurial activities, makes new contacts with leading high-tech manufacturers and vendors as well as looks for new industrial partners. The representatives of Electrolux came to ITMO University on February 17 to discuss further partnership with its` officials. Primarily the meeting was centered around the air quality control…
18.02.2016
Distance Education: Live and Learn
Colorless Ink Can Print in Color, Does Not Harm The Environment
…emonstrated that such layers can be created with high accuracy and without the need for high-temperature fixing. The key to this technology turned out to be the ability to control the even deposition of ink droplets on the surface and their consequent conversion into nanostructures of required thickness. This plays a crucial role as the…
12.02.2016