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• ITMO University’s Scientists Receive Prestigious Ulrich Award

  …el method is one of the simplest and most versatile ways of producing nanomaterials and systems – usually non-organic ones. Despite being invented a while ago, this method remains highly popular and has a number of advantages. It does not require any special equipment, such as high-temperature of high-pressure mechanisms, because the synthesis occurs directly in the …

  07.06.2017

• ITMO in Top 10 Russian Universities

  …by analytical systems. There was little change in the top 3 leaders of the National University Rankings withLomonosov Moscow State University and Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (MEPhl) continuing to hold the “gold” and “silver” places. This year, however,  third place was given to St. Petersburg State University, replacing Novosibirsk State University, which…

  06.06.2017

• SPIEF: ITMO Showcases First Russian Computer Simulation for Urban Development

  …lihood of taking action – and attributes – such as their speed of movement. In the computer simulation the interaction between agents happens through change of attributes. For instance, if a worker rushing to work is caught by an unpredicted delay of a subway train, their speed attribute changes. An agent’s behavior can also be affected by unexpected (or expected) ca…

  06.06.2017

• E-Contenta Founder: How to Go Global With Your Start-Up

  …uring the return of the userbase. Our technology analyses people’s behavior online and tries to predict what they would like to listen to, watch, read and, of course, buy. For instance, when a user visits a book or music service, they receive recommendations for books or songs they might like. To compile them, the service collects information from social networks, da…

  06.06.2017

• ITMO University in the Headlines: Top50

  …ts in developing talent and the work of the University’s team coach for computer programming, Andrew Stankevich, ITMO University became the absolute champion in the number of wins at the world championship on programming ACM ICPC. Most recently, the team from ITMO University brought its seventh victory from the USA. Based on this achievement, the University is way ah…

  06.06.2017

• Rusnano Head Chubais: Five New Nanotech Clusters in Russia by 2027

  …to the audience that the company’s purpose is commercialization of nanotech inventions and developing them into full-fledged enterprises. “Rusnano” does not invest in R&D, but instead acts as a financial co-investor for projects that have a substantial economic potential. As per Anatoly Chubais’s words, all those projects belong to the six existing clusters that h…

  05.06.2017

• Probability Waves Could Be Used as “Tractor Beams” to Control Nanoobjects

  … average value of an electric field. Yet our device does not register the fact that this field is oscillating in a given point at a frequency of hundreds of terahertz,” – explains Maxim Gorlach. The idea of using probability waves to manipulate nanoobjects proposed by the authors could be used in future to control atoms and atomic clusters with precision that is…

  05.06.2017

• Young Scientists from ITMO University Receive Presidential Grants

  …s for a particular task, for example, we could change their optical properties from the visible band to near infrared band. That will allow them to be used in biomedicine, for instance, for visualizing tumors or cancer therapy. All living tissue is transparent in these areas, which is why it is most important to change these properties to near infrared band. What's m…

  05.06.2017

• 5 Things You Need to Know Now

  …ibiotic 25,000 times more potent than its predecessor. Vancomycin 3.0. has a unique three-pronged approach to killing bacteria that could give doctors a powerful new weapon against drug-resistant bacteria and help researchers engineer more durable antibiotics. First plant captures carbon dioxide from air. The world's first commercial plant for capturing carbon dio…

  04.06.2017

• NAFSA 2017: "In Our Profession We Build Bridges, Not Walls!"

  …NAFSA's goal is to develop international education, expand exchange education opportunities, creating links between countries and educational institutions. This year's theme was on expanding community and strengthening connections. NAFSA also supported the #YouAreWelcomeHere campaign by providing NAFSA #YouAreWelcomeHere buttons to the participants. As in prev…

  02.06.2017