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• New Wave of Students Rolling In

  … “Overall, the admission process is quite similar to last year, with some minor changes. This year, applicants must provide a special form indicating their consent to be admitted into the university, specifying their preferred course. It is possible to change the decision but only once” explained Vladimir Vasilyev, the head of the Coun…

  13.07.2016

• A Step Towards the Future: Transforming Technologies with Photonic Colloidal Nanostructures

  …. They also met with colleagues from International Research and Education Center for Physics of Nanostructures. The experts gave their talks and participated in a poster session devoted to applications and development of photonic colloidal nanostructures. These structures are semiconductor, metal and dielectric crystals that can be connected with molecules and che…

  13.07.2016

• Crowd Math: Researchers from St. Petersburg, Amsterdam and Bangalore Made the World's Largest Social Experiment

  … in the future. – explained Ksenia Mukhina, Masters Student in the High-Performance Computing Department. The researchers recorded many hours of video, and with the permission of local officials, gathered recordings of fixed surveillance cameras, took 1,000 photos, organized data collection about the dynamics of movement within a crowd with the help of special s…

  12.07.2016

• Science Communication With a View Over Sicily

  …ared their experiences in the field of science communication. Getting into this course is not for the faint of heart. One must fulfill several criteria. First to have professional experience as a science journalist or science communicator, or to be a study in a masters program for science journalism or science communication. Then one must complete a motivation let…

  11.07.2016

• ITMO.Love: Graduation Party in the Very Heart of St. Petersburg

  …y ideas. Urban studies are very popular in Russia nowadays. Evgenia Urazgalieva, graduate student at Department of Technological Management and Innovations Most of professional skills and personal capacities I obtained thanks to ITMO University’s life. I organized “Mister ITMO” and “Missis ITMO” contests and served as a captain of cheerleading team of the Unive…

  11.07.2016

• 5 Things to Know about ITMO. Live Commencement

  … 2. Check out interactives. Have your photo taken with St. Petersburg’s top sites, sample innovative ice cream or indulge your love of research at Science Slam, a stand-up version of a popular project. 3. Bring an umbrella. The weather forecast says intermittent clouds, which is a nice way to say “rain”. This is St. Petersburg, baby! 4. Rock your school spirit…

  08.07.2016

• The New Way of Teaching Metamaterials

  … use. As such, the Chair’s staff had to develop the curriculum from scratch. “The first enrolment of students was extremely good and we were able to complete the pilot version of the plan successfully. We are focused on the quality of preparation of our students, as such, not all those who started made it to graduation. But we are definitely proud of those who f…

  08.07.2016

• Building a Bridge to Asia

  …sities have established partnerships for strategically important areas for the two countries. They have made over 900 joint agreements with each other and have created 8 professional associations of Russian and Chinese universities. There are about 25 thousand Chinese students studying in Russian universities at the present time, while in China there are 17 thousand …

  08.07.2016

• Choose Your Own Path with Distance Learning

  … and his personal abilities. Each semester Master’s students publish articles or papers in conference proceedings. Some of them even publish theses based on their own professional work. Dmitry Shuklin explains that “usually students choose subjects within a month or two after the start of their studies. We don’t try to impose our own ideas on them and always …

  07.07.2016

• Good News for Coders: Google and Facebook are Hiring

  …ad Intern Orientation course at which we learned about main principles of working in Google and also about our further tasks. I recently started my training and my first impression is that I deal with extremely interesting tasks. My working conditions are excellent – there are food courts and billiard hall in the office! Do the things you love Ivan Arbuzov, gra…

  05.07.2016