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• ITMO PhD Student on Doing Medical Modeling at University of Sheffield

  …es, combining several models of different levels. At the first level, the developers reproduce the bloodstream throughout the body. As they go deeper, they enter a  three-dimensional section of the blood vessel. At the lowest level, interactions between cells within the arterial wall are observed. Thus, step by step, scientists approach more accurate reproduction of …

  20.03.2018

• Stephen Hawking: Life in Books

  …First it was published by Cambridge University and then is has been reprinted many times. In this book, Stephen Hawking attempts to describe the nature of space, infinite expansion and black holes. Hawking wrote the book while a post doc at Cambridge University based on his essay Singularities and the Geometry of Space-Time that won that year's Adams Prize. Hawking w…

  19.03.2018

• Physicists Create Crystal Lattice from Polaritons

  … to keep doing it this way. Our next goal is to obtain and investigate the topological boundary conditions of such a lattice". Reference: Exciton Polaritons in a Two-Dimensional Lieb Lattice with Spin-Orbit Coupling. C. E. Whittaker et al. Physical Review Letters, Mar. 2, 2018.…

  19.03.2018

• ITMO University Professor Awarded for Mentoring

  …d training of highly qualified specialists in the field of software production on the basis of project and competitive approaches” for educational institutions of higher professional education. The “For Mentoring” award also honoured Nikolay Varukhin, head of the Novgorod Young Sailors’ Club, and Gennady Kotelnikov, rector of Samara State Medical University, t…

  16.03.2018

• ITMO Student Team Wins QCTF Starter Competition in Computer Security

  …flags”; whoever finds the most flags in the least time wins. The tasks are in different categories, among which are web security, cryptography, reverse-engineering, PPC (professional programming coding) tasks, and others. In Russia, several competitions of this format take place every year; the Hackerdom team from Ekaterinburg organizes Russia’s biggest competitions,…

  16.03.2018

• Scientists Invent Method of Catching Bacteria with ‘Photonic Hook’

  … continues. “First of all, we need to get the hook itself in experimental conditions. We need to check, for instance, if a substrate under our cuboid would affect the hook emission. Next we will make a prototype of the micro-reactor and study how particles move." Theoretical basis for the upcoming experiments includes two articles that hjave already caught the s…

  16.03.2018

• ‘I am a Professional’ Competition Ends with Medals Ceremony

  …The award ceremony for medalists and runner-ups of the “I am a Professional” competition was held on March 14 in Moscow at the youth forum “Russia - a country of opportunities”. The countrywide competition “I am a Professional” is the first event of its kind in Russia and was conducted jointly by representatives of business, industry an…

  15.03.2018

• Eco-Friendly Board Game Teaches Students to Combine Business and Sustainable Development

  … “So far, we’ve developed two aspects of sustainable development: ecology and economics. But we already have a few more ideas on how to improve it: we’re planning an expansion called “Society”, which will add the third aspect of sustainable development. We’re also thinking of a special expansion that would emphasize a role-playing,…

  15.03.2018

• SCAMT Member on New Approaches to Chemical Education

  …complished it in March 2015. Not much time later, I got a certificate of additional training as a teacher of engineering, which allowed me to teach chemistry as a professional. This, along with having a diploma in engineering and a year-worth experience of educational work, allowed me to apply for being accredited as an International Engineering Educator. This…

  14.03.2018

• ITMO Helps Train Optical Systems Design Specialists in Collaboration with European Union

  …ndividualized curriculum plan and conducted his research at the Research Laboratory for Computer-Aided Design of Optical-Information and Energy Saving Systems under the supervision of Irina Livshits, head of the lab. Over the course of three years, he learned the computational methods for complex photolithographic optical systems and wrote a thesis work based on his …

  14.03.2018