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"Education and Global Cities" Conference: Mission Possible
…irman of the Committee on Science and Higher Education, Irina Hanus, during the opening ceremony explained that the St. Petersburg authorities will take into consideration decisions made by the participants. "The city government attaches great importance to education development in the Northern Capital. More than 1.5 thousand students receive financial support f…
19.05.2016
Institute of Refrigeration and Biotechnology Turns 85 This Year
… Joining a larger university was inevitable. The last decade saw a crisis in Russia as the number of high school graduates began to decline and, thus, so did university admission. Medium sized universities such as ours had to join larger universities and thus we joined ITMO University, as it is the leading University of the country in several fields of science and …
17.05.2016
Annual Report of the Most Non-Classical University
…ITMO University was honored to become a Russian coordinator for the world’s main scientific and educational event established by UN - International Year of Light. Under supervision of the university dozens of large scientific events were run, including conference “Optics 2015”, X International Symposium on Display Holography, spatial development Harmony of Versatilit…
17.05.2016
Learning How to Light Up a City From an Italian Architect
… some of the important concepts that were explored in this course? The participants of the course were mainly decorators, designers and artists. Most did not possess professional skills relevant to lighting design, therefore, together with our Russian colleagues we began with introductory lectures about the fundamental rules and techniques of lighting and suggest…
16.05.2016
From Science to Business: Day 2
…comparable to Russia’s GDP. So the question of attracting investments into Russian science and developing small innovative enterprises at universities was a hot topic of discussion during the first day of the forum. At this time, within a financial crisis, and with the falling demand for commodities, smart technologies are becoming the most dynamically developing …
13.05.2016
From Science to Business: Experts Summed Up the Results
…inate joint projects. The National University of Science and Technology MISiS has already initiated such facility under the guidance of 5-100 Project. During the plenary session, Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Investments and Trade of Samara Region, Dmitry Gorbunov talked about the role of the government regarding the interaction between academics and in…
12.05.2016
Aspiring to Join International Ed Leadership: ITMO University at Going Global 2016
…at Russian universities are becoming more well known than in the past. According to the statistics, Moscow State University, remains the top university in Russia. At the session Designing Higher Education for the Future Daria Kozlova met with international representatives of the educational ministries of Peru, Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Colombia and Afghani…
11.05.2016
Let`s Get Acquainted with Russian Universities
…nts. We hope that the new service will also help us to continue along this line,” noted Alvina Kiseleva, head of Сredential Evaluation Unit. While making an important decision about where to study many international students rely on feedback from their friends who are studying abroad. That is why studyinrussia.ru service includes stories from newcomers in its' T…
10.05.2016
Important Choice: ITMO U Grad Shares His Experience
…roteins to semiconductor quantum dots. These materials are tailored for specific applications, including nonlinear microscopy, optical telecommunication and solar energy conversion. Have you received any awards? In 2012 I was awarded Directors Postdoc Fellowship at Los Alamos National Lab. Other awards include Soros Student, SPIE Scholarship Grant and Russian F…
09.05.2016
Nanophotonics and Metamaterials: New Summer School Introduces Its` Lecturers
…ered and loses its` energy. Usually it is caused by deforming and bending of optical fibers while covering them with protective shells to develop optical fiber cables. Transmission losses decrease efficiency of fiber lines. The metamaterials developed by our research team provide light transmission without scattering and reflection. …
06.05.2016