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SPIEF: ITMO Showcases First Russian Computer Simulation for Urban Development
…s prevent the completion of a certain stage of the city plan, the model can be quickly adjusted to account for its impact on the entire infrastructure. For instance, what if a new subway station appears nearby in five years? The model can calculate its effect on the city as well as suggest an optimal placement for the station according to passenger traffic. This feat…
06.06.2017
E-Contenta Founder: How to Go Global With Your Start-Up
…ig Data – what we ourselves were working with. Last September we received invitations to three different accelerators: Next Media Accelerator in Hamburg, Starta Accelerator in New York and TURN8 in Dubai. We went with New York, as it was most in line with our future development plans. The program started in late September of last year a…
06.06.2017
ITMO University in the Headlines: Top50
Rusnano Head Chubais: Five New Nanotech Clusters in Russia by 2027
…aching the levels of Silicon Valley, Taiwan, China or the like. Although we will absolutely continue investing in this field,” – comments Anatoly Chubais. The cluster for new coatings and surface modifications will develop much more actively. The Advenira company involved in production of sol-gel coatings recently received investments from Rusnano and is now beg…
05.06.2017
Probability Waves Could Be Used as “Tractor Beams” to Control Nanoobjects
Young Scientists from ITMO University Receive Presidential Grants
…ion (for biological sensors), or even apply them to silicon chips (for photovoltaics and electronics). This is why we are researching ways to organize such complexes and their new unique optical properties. Nikita Toropov, PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Associate Professor at the Department of Optical Physics and Modern Natural Science Nikita Toropov My …
05.06.2017
5 Things You Need to Know Now
…Superantibiotic 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 ca…
04.06.2017
NAFSA 2017: "In Our Profession We Build Bridges, Not Walls!"
…ties were gathered. ITMO U was the only Russian university present at this meeting. As always, NAFSA is a great opportunity to meet with the long-standing partners and find new academic and research connections. Good news came from Aalto University, who have confirmed continued possibilities in applying for FIRST funding. This progra…
02.06.2017
ITMO 3.0 Reload: Battle of the Strongest
…e process contributes to pollution. As of now, there are three methods to recycle wastes from cleaning oil transports, but all of them are costly or take too much time. The new invention is two unique devices that can produce up to 300 tons of quality furnace oil a day without discharging wastes into the atmosphere; among other advantages are low power consumption…
02.06.2017
Vladimir Putin Congratulates ITMO's Programmers on Winning ACM ICPC
…In his speech, the president said that new technologies greatly affect our lives and open new opportunities for development, yet they also give rise to new global challenges. Vladimir Putin stressed the role of the youth in meeting these challenges; according to him, it is the young generation that will ha…
02.06.2017