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Natural Metabolite Can Suppress Inflammation
…bstances in the body. In total, there are three such states: M0 – neutral, M1 – pro-inflammatory and M2 anti-inflammatory. M1 macrophages are the first who arrive to fight the infection. As they begin to swallow viruses and bacteria, an intense inflammatory process kicks in. This process may adversely affect the entire organism if the macrophages become overly dil…
30.06.2016
Modern Universities: How to Struggle for Leadership but Don't Lose Individuality
…decisions regardless of political and market environments. One of the most effective ways of how to receive this independence is to obtain financing from non-state sources. The interaction of state and university needs some units that will help them to coordinate plans established by governors with abilities and needs of academic areas. International colleagues talke…
30.06.2016
Can Science Unlock the Mystery of the Brain?
…ch from leading universities around the world. The hope is that this symposium, organized by IEEE and co-organized with the assistance of ITMO U’s International Research Center of Functional Materials and Devices of Optoelectronics and Electronics “will be a space for developers to take the first steps in solving pertinent issues related to neurology and neurosurgery…
28.06.2016
Master's Students To Lead Future Technologies Accelerator Projects
… need of specialists in the field of business development: they need project management, a team, product development and customers. Marina Makarchenko, Head of Chair of Production Management and Technology Transfer Department explained that Master’s students often lack real practical skills upon graduation, but we want them to have both academic and entrepre…
27.06.2016
ITMO U Business Mission: Russian Contacts with Belgium and Luxemburg
…Technopark of ITMO University is a center for interaction of educational and research institutions as well as commercial enterprises. It aims to support all kinds of commercialization of scientific achievements. Thanks to reports by speakers of such companies as Audi, Samsung, Mentor Graphics, Qualcomm, Panasonic, Infineon Technologies, GSK, Microsoft, J&J, Intel,…
27.06.2016
i-Citizens and i-Society: Digital Transformation Changes Our Lives
…ation and Global Society was a part of Week of Information Society`s Technologies initiated by ITMO U. The session of the Week are devoted to development of IT, e-libraries and interaction of data sources. …
24.06.2016
How Strategic Academic Units Change ITMO U Structure
… We offered three SAUs at International Council meeting of Project 5−100. The experts approved them and devoted funds for their development. However we are going to support other directions that are not covered with SAUs support. For instance, such track as "Economics, Management and Innovation studies" aims to train economists and entrepreneurs with strong technical…
23.06.2016
How to Make a Metropolis the Ideal Place for Living
…er private cars as a key enemy. On the one hand, we can try to reduce the number of cars, make transport system more effective, but what then? How should we deal with multi-level junctions and other elements of the infrastructure that aim to improve urban mobility? I suppose that St. Petersburg public transport is one of the main parts of its` culture. For example, …
22.06.2016
Under Total Control: ITMO U Engineer Talked about Precision Systems
…both about 20-30 kilograms and several tons. When analyzing such complicated objects the device has to be equipped with effective follow-up electric drives that compensate for imperfections of devices. This is the most important challenge for ITMO U engineers. According to Mr. Tomasov, ITMO U engineers developed precision drivers that were applied for optical elec…
21.06.2016
New Targeted Drug Effectively Dissolves Blood Clots, Has Fewer Side Effects
…erforms unprotected enzymes by about 4000 times.” The material is potentially safe for humans, because it is made of components that already have permission for intravenous injection. According to professor Dudanov, future drugs based on the new composite could be used not only for thrombosis treatment, but also for its prevention. Circulating in the blood even…
20.06.2016