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• Ready Steady Go: A New Technology for High-Speed Video Shooting

  High Speed shooting technologies are constantly moving on. However, professional cameras are enormously expensive and still have some disadvantages. Residents of ITMO’s accelerator Future Technologies are working on the new affordable MPMVision camera with a frequency of 1,700 frames per second. Alexey Nuyanzin, member of the startup team, talked about the project.

  09.02.2017

• New Projects by Female Leaders

  How to present a project in a right way? Why informal communication is better than typical negotiations? ITMO’s specialists in higher education and participants of Developing Women Leaders in University Administration program discussed these problems with their American colleagues at the University of California, Los Angeles.

  07.02.2017

• 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

• ITMO Has Yet Again Made It Into Webometrics

  According to the results of Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, ITMO placed 836th, which is 28 positions higher than last year, and took 6th place among Russian universities. This time Webometrics changed the conditions for the "Impact" criterion, but ITMO is still maintaining its position.

  02.02.2017

• Science for Whetting Your Appetite

  How can one use a math model when preparing a perfect steak? What is the connection between ice cream and hydrocolloid basics? How do microwaves, steam and pressure affect food? All these questions are topics of interactive lectures for high-school students who will take part in ITMO’s "Edible Science" course.

  31.01.2017

• Available THz: An Article by ITMO’s Researchers Is on the Cover of the Magazine Laser&Photonics Reviews

  Laser&Photonics Reviews published an article by ITMO University researchers in its January issue; the illustration to the article was put on the cover. The article is devoted to ways of enhancing terahertz radiation by photoconductive and optical nanoantennas.

  27.01.2017

• Wild Potato for the Welfare of Cultivated Vegetables

  Mechanisms of interaction between microorganisms and plants, for instance, symbiosis of bacteria and vegetables, are a poorly researched field. Making a breakthrough can lead to new technologies of food storage. The specialists of International Research Center "Biotechnologies of the Third Millennium" study this issue in order to develop anti-parasitic medications. This year Romain Darriaut, Master’s student from Sup’Biotech University, joined the research group.

  26.01.2017

• Professor Xi-Cheng Zhang Is Awarded by Selby Scientific Foundation

  Xi-Cheng Zhang, head of ITMO’s International Institute "Photonics and Optical Information Technology", received a prestigious award by Selby Scientific Foundation established by Australian Academy of Science. Every year this award is given for only one international scientist.

  25.01.2017