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• ITMO Codes Its Way to Top of Academic Excellence Project 5-100

  …entatives from 21 Russian universities involved in the 5-100 Academic Excellence project met to present their Road Maps for the 2018-2020 period. Universities outlined their vision for their development over the course of Project 5-100’s fourth stage and refined their strategic goals and plans to align with their chosen target models. Each university was allotted …

  28.10.2017

• Seldon the Robot's Rise to Fame

  …nce. Once you see the robot, you’ll never forget it. Seldon has remarkable talents: he plays the ukulele and sings just like a real person, expressing certain “facial expressions” and movements. He has already shown off these capabilities at several national and international robotics competitions. Seldon took first place at the national stage of the RoboCup Russi…

  27.10.2017

• Up in the Air: Are Flying Taxis the Future of Mass Transit?

  …tical Take-Off and Landing) vehicles. These flying machines are expected to provide short-distance transportation to passengers. In 2016, Uber had described the company’s vision of future air transportation, making an emphasis on the speed of travel. “Imagine reducing your 90-plus minute stop-and-go office commute to a mere six minutes!” – teases Uber’s press rele…

  26.10.2017

• Doing Business European-style: Optimal Drive Will Accelerate in Helsinki

  …ngs in general. In Russia, only major companies have innovation departments that are confident in their survival in the course of some 15 years, and thus are interested in envisioning the future. Thirdly, Finland is an active member of the European Union, so founding a branch office there can greatly simplify the legal aspects of conquering the European market. Ya…

  26.10.2017

• Things to Do in St. Petersburg this Weekend - October 28-29

  …On Saturday, October 28th, it will be the start of the 15th Multivision festival dedicated to the art of animation - a great time for just anyone whose heart is still open to the wondrous world of human fantasy; featuring this year’s best animation shorts from all over the world, Multivision is definitely an event not to be missed! B…

  26.10.2017

• ITMO University Creates First Virtual Museum of Russian Architecture

  …n art and preserve the artifacts of Russian folk art. The Refectory Hall was planned as an exhibition venue. The Hall’s architect, Stepan Krichinskiy, had his own special vision for the future of the Russian style. His designs copied elements of ancient Rus architecture while including some modern construction solutions. In his work at the Feodorovsky Settlement, …

  25.10.2017

• ITMO Programmers Win Huawei Honor Cup

  …tition in the field of infocommunication technologies, organized by the Huawei company annually since 2015. Its main goal is to promote self-education and development of professional skills amongst young specialists in the field of infocommunication technology. According to the organizers, participation in the project offers students and educational establishments ne…

  25.10.2017

• Biocompatible Magnetic Photonic Crystals can be used both for Optics and Medicine

  …micals, such drugs are safe to inject into the body. As soon as they reach the required tissue we can apply a magnetic field to separate MNS and release the medicine with precision.” Another advantage of the suggested method is flexibility. Controllable destabilization enables to obtain nanospheres from various materials or their mixtures. “In this rese…

  25.10.2017

• Russia Platform Opens Way For Cooperation with Belgian Universities

  … main areas for the development of their startups, and the Deputy Director of Technopark, Olesya Baranyuk, talked about its development. One of the main topics of discussion was the development of bilateral academic mobility for students, teachers and researchers. There are currently two ITMO students studying at Ghent University on an exchange semester, and I…

  24.10.2017

• Scientists Form New Road Map for Photonics and Quantum Communications Development

  …ket needs scientists to develop solutions based on photonic technologies. One issue has to do with the integration of optical systems into various environments for the transmission, processing and storage of data. One of the sub-tasks here is the creation of an optical computer. The next stage is the development of quantum cryptography. Electronic device manufacturer…

  24.10.2017