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• ITMO to Receive 2 Million Rubles For Endowment Fund Development

  ITMO University will receive two million rubles for the development of its endowment fund from Russian entrepreneur Vladimir Potanin. An endowment fund is a common source of funding for infrastructure, research, professors, students and postgraduates. This is not a common practice in Russia, but still, several contemporary university development funds are making use of it.

  08.06.2017

• Young Scientists from ITMO University Receive Presidential Grants

  On May 30, during a special ceremony, 53 young scientists from St. Petersburg's universities and institutions of the Russian Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg were given presidential grants. ITMO University was represented by five researchers who received grants in the Physics and Astronomy category. In an interview for ITMO.NEWS, the researchers shared about their research.

  05.06.2017

• Alexander Boukhanovsky Elected to Russian Science Foundation Review Board

  The head of ITMO University’s School of Translational Information Technologies has been elected as a member of the Russian Science Foundation’s review board. Together with the other members of the board, prof. Boukhanovsky will make decisions regarding funding for prospective scientific projects and review applications made to the foundation in the “Mathematics, computer science and systems science.” According to RSF materials, the review board is made up of esteemed, academically active and prolific scientists with a Sc.D.

  05.05.2017

• Two-in-One: Why Does One Need to Combine Advantages of Electronic and Probe Microscopes?

  NT-Spb, one of ITMO Technopark’s residents, developed equipment, which fuses together the best properties of electronic and probe microscopes – it allows increasing its efficiency and capacity.  As of now, the equipment has no counterparts in Russia.  

  19.04.2017

• ITMO’s Researcher to Boost Immune Response Using Computer Science

  Alexey Sergushichev, head of the Bioinformatics Group at the International Laboratory Computer Technologies won a grant by the Systematic Biology program of the Skoltech for developing computational methods that will assist in analyzing and control of biochemical reactions of immune cells. 

  14.04.2017

• Expert Opinion: What are Dielectric Nanoantennas and how to Apply THz Radiation?

  THz radiation has various applications – from medicine to wireless communications. THz antennas can be based on dielectric nanoantennas – these days the researchers of ITMO’s Department of Nanophotonics and Metamaterials are pioneers in this promising field. Sergei Lepeshov, the author of a project devoted to dielectric nanoantenna’s development, shared about the technology.

  06.04.2017

• Soft Skills for Engineers: Students Presented Solutions for Real-Life Business Cases

  The participants of the First Grant Competition Contest presented their solutions for real industrial tasks offered by companies of the Joint-Stock Financial Corporation "Sistema."

  16.03.2017

• ITMO’s Team Works on Impenetrable Data Storage Systems

  Recently, a team from ITMO University won the Russian Federation Government grant on developing a system for operating a geographically distributed data storage and processing center that will make use of quantum technologies for protecting its communication channels. The project has yet no counterparts in the world. The project's initiator was the Smarts Company that deals in telecommunication networks and high-reliability communications services; ITMO University will conduct the R&D work.

  15.03.2017

• The "Dream Tasks" of Photonics: Sergei Makarov and Anvar Zakhidov Share about ITMO’s Collaboration on Hybrid Perovskites

  In the end of last September, ITMO University and the University of Texas at Dallas won a big grant, which will be used to build Russia's first laboratory for creating new optoelectric devices based on hybrid perovskites. So, how will the unique laboratory work, what are flexible lasers and is it possible to create a teraherz device that can see trough walls? Learn this and more from our article.

  16.02.2017

• Solitons for Optical Computing: ITMO’s Physicist Receives a Presidential Grant

  Roman Savelyev, researcher of the Department of Nano-Photonics and Metamaterials, received a grant for his work devoted to micro structures that can assist in light signal control at ultrashort distances. The results of the research can be applied to development of optical computing.

  07.02.2017