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ITMO Researchers Create Optoclones of Unique Historical Treasures from the Russian Diamond Fund
… from Gokhran and the Diamond Fund’s collection. Since all of the optoclones are made by the staff of ITMO University in collaboration with scientists from the Hellenic Institute of Holography (HIH), Alkis Lembessis, director of HIH, was present at the meeting, too. The parties agreed on the production of optoclones of ten unique objects, all in two copies. Th…
09.06.2018
ITMO has the Best Science Communicators in Russia
… forum. The Russian Science Foundation has won in the “Eureka” category which is a small Grand Prix of the competition. The second place in this category was given to the Institute for Information Transmission Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences (which also came second in the “Experiment” category), third place went to the Budker …
09.06.2018
ITMO University Wins Most SPIE Scholarships in 2018
…regular 3D-printer. However, the same can also be done through photopolymerization, which is a more expensive, but more precise method. We can create devices that will help us inspect objects in super-resolution in the terahertz frequency band. There are possible applications in medicine, too. Sviatoslav Gusev, fourth-year PhD student, Department of Photonics and …
09.06.2018
Insights into Nanophotonics and Metamaterials from around the World
…, Russia, Saudi Arabia, the USA, Italy, Croatia, Japan and Denmark. According to the organizers, there were many participants from Lomonosov Moscow State University and Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. “It is my first time taking part in the Summer School in Nanophotonics and Metamaterials at ITMO. I think that ITMO University is a really great place …
08.06.2018
ITMO and Partners Present New Projects at 2nd Lasers&Photonics Congress
…18 and more. The congress opened in St. Petersburg on June 4 with a plenary session that featured talks from renowned scientists including Yasuhiko Arakawa, director of the Institute for Nano Quantum Information Electronics at the University of Tokyo, Robert Feidenhans’l, Chairman of the European XFEL Management Board, and Moti Segev, a professor of physics at the…
08.06.2018
Why There Are So Many Online Petitions Today – And How to Make Them Work
…development of e-democracy in Russia and Europe. European Experience: Brexit, direct democracy and referendums Bringing up Europe as an example, Stephen Coleman explains that in the recent years, the popularity of the methods of direct democracy has increased: in the past decade, 36 out of the 47 member-states of the Council of Europe have conducted local a…
07.06.2018
ITMO University Up by 100 in QS World University Rankings
… ITMO University is ranked 511-520, almost a 100 positions above its debut ranking of 601-650 last year. With this result, ITMO is now among the top 50% of all the educational institutions in the ranking. The university also showed the highest growth rate among all St. Petersburg universities represented in the ranking. St. Petersburg Polytechnical University dropped…
06.06.2018
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: June 10-12
…From June 10 to 12, thousands of people will gather at St. Petersburg’s Kirovets Stadium (near Narvskaya metro station) for the Holi-inspired All-Russian Colours Festival. This popular event is a real blast of joy, music, and dry paint - something that will definitely brighten up your day and lift your spirits! The festival traditionally starts at 3pm and entrance i…
06.06.2018
ITMO U ROCKYed in Philadelphia at NAFSA’18
… the importance of equal access to education, creation of open society and development of international education. ITMO University’s team held a series of meetings with the institution's current and prospective partners. Collaboration extension was on the table at the meeting with the University of Arizona. Its internal dynamic developments, which have been in the…
06.06.2018
Lasers&Photonics Congress: Quantum Dots and Topological Insulators
…et and optical networks, as well as the increase in computing power. The third topic is a new breakthrough in photonics research: the creation of the world’s first topological insulator-based lasers. As the speaker said, they cannot even say exactly what the output power of the devices that will use such a laser can be. We also organized, for the first time, a specia…
06.06.2018