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• ITMO Technopark Resident Receives 44 Million for HIV Cure Development

  …ditional business contacts and funding opportunities,” – comments Marina Popova – CEO of AGCT, MD, PhD, head of research laboratory of transplantology at the biotechnology division within Raisa Gorbacheva Memorial Research Institute of Children’s Oncology, Hematology and Transplantation and an Associate Professor of hematology at the First I. Pavlov State Medical Uni…

  13.07.2017

• First Russian Li-Fi Network Launched at ITMO University

  …i Li-Fi stands for Light Fidelity (just like Wi-Fi stands for Wireless Fidelity). Rather than using radio waves in a wireless network, the Li-Fi technology involves transmission of data using light (aka the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum). The system functions in the following way: a regular light-emitting diode acts as the signal source. It flashes …

  12.07.2017

• ITMO Student Wins Phil.Tech Accelerator’s Marathon of Ideas

  …n organizer for the university’s Donor Day for the last few years and he knows how important it is to standardize, simplify and tune the relationships between the blood transfusion stations, donors and the host organizations. Donor Day at ITMO University “The idea of automatizing the business process of an event is not new. Our service – the donor event sup…

  11.07.2017

• ITMO Researchers Seek to Improve MOOC Effectiveness

  …sychological continuous performance tests developed by American researchers (Continuous Performance Test, CPT и Psychology Experiment Building Language (PEBL) Test Battery, Version 0.14) and are accessible in a software form. The program includes several types of tasks that aim to train a user’s attention, memory and rate of response. The development has already b…

  11.07.2017

• Andrey Stankevich: Komsomolskaya Pravda’s Media-Person of the Year

• MIT Experts on Russian Entrepreneurship

  …ersity. Last year we did the program in Mongolia, and the results were good. That’s why we had one more reason to continue in the same region this year. What are your impressions on entrepreneur activities in St. Petersburg and ITMO University? Khatantuul Zorig Filer: I had read an article about the Business Incubator in ITMO, but I was still surprised by the s…

  10.07.2017

• Unexpected Russia: Interview with Chris Hastings

  …demic writing for teachers, researchers, and professors. Since so many researchers have a strong desire to publish, his classes were always full of willing and motivated professionals from across the university. “The highlight of my time here was working with the English teachers,” said Chris, “since those are my people. Around the world, I’ve identified most wi…

  07.07.2017

• How to get a grant for studying in USA or France? Master students from ITMO share their experiences

  …The programs started in 2014 and since then already five students from ITMO achieved two diplomas after studies in France. We have also been present with the attestation commission from ITMO in all the theses defenses via Skype.” To finance the studies abroad, students can apply online for grants offered by the partner universities. This year four students r…

  07.07.2017

• Cafe Society: A New Wave of Urban Coffee Culture Hits the Streets of St. Petersburg

  … is a relatively recent development. And, perhaps as consequence of the financial crisis of 2014, when larger cafes and restaurants went bust, we’ve also seen a veritable explosion in tiny, Coffee-to-go booths, which have sprouted like mushrooms on every square and street (and which we deal with in an accompanying side-bar article.) So, here is our highly-unscient…

  06.07.2017

• ITMO Scientists Receive Alferov Foundation Award

  …ir organic counterparts), they are yet to prove their effectiveness in regards to LEDs. "Stability is the main problem here; also, not all perovskites have high light emission efficiency, so we are to work on their composition and choose the most effective elements, shares the laboratory's head. Though perovskites have already proved that they are "superstars" i…

  06.07.2017