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ITMO Scientists’ Research Featured by Nature Photonics
…s were not the only ones to notice the discovery. The authors of the article started receiving invitations to various conferences to present the results of their research. In total, they plan to take part in ten conferences all over the world – from the USA to China – by the end of the year. “As for our plans for the future, my colleagues and I plan to participa…
19.09.2019
ITMO University in Global Top-500 According to Latest THE Rankings
…ludes 1,396 universities from 92 countries. For comparison, last year’s rankings included 1,258 universities, and the 2017 rankings were comprised of 1,103 universities. A total of 39 Russian universities are present on the list, which is four more than last year. Notably, five Russian universities are making their debut in this year’s rankings. The Russian leader…
11.09.2019
Prawns and Aerogels: Sol-Gel Science Slam
…the Science Slam format. Our main goal here was to give active young people a chance to talk about their achievements in an unusual way,” says Vladimir Vinogradov. A total of eight people participated in the Science Slam, each sharing about their research. For example, Romain Civioc, a PhD student at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and T…
06.09.2019
Cognitive Experiments: How Our Brain Works
…feeling, the joy of a sudden, correct guess,” explains Artur. The members of the Prof. Allahverdov-led research group offered volunteers to partake in 17 experiments in total, each lasting from 15 to 45 minutes, so it would take more than one day to complete them all. Cognitive psychology is an interdisciplinary field which is now being actively developed a…
26.08.2019
2019 Light Nights in Gatchina: Projects by ITMO Participants
… the topic of Reflections. Participants had to find images, associations, metaphors and narratives connected to the world behind the looking-glass, the flipside of reality. A total of 18 works made it into the competition’s final, consequently being showcased at the festival. The entrants of the Videomapping nomination presented their original audiovisual creations i…
22.08.2019
ITMO Students and Staff Take Part in Startup Festival *ship
… third place during the competition at *ship. ITMO University’s projects NeuroScanner, ToporAuto, and DragonFly entered the semi-finals of the competition. In order to ensure total objectivity, no staff members of Startup Connect’s partner organizations took part in assessing the teams’ projects. The event itself is not very crowded in terms of the number of parti…
16.08.2019
ITMO University Retains Its Standing in Academic Ranking of World Universities
…ished in Nature or Science or indexed in SCIE and SSCI; the last criteria, Per Capita Performance, indicates the work efficiency of each university employee, meaning that the total score gained in the first three criteria is divided by the number of scientists and professors employed at the university. In the newest ranking published on August 15, ITMO University …
15.08.2019
The Experiment: Living Zero Waste for a Week
15 Talented Prospective Students Become Winners of 2019 ITMO.STARS Unique Achievements Contest
…In a twofold increase from the last year’s tally, a total of 134 people applied for participation in this year’s contest. Also expanding was the geographical representation: the 2019 contest has seen participants from over 30 regions and 50 settlements of Russia. Applications came from St. Petersburg, Moscow and the Moscow Region, Kostroma, Vologda, Rostov-on-Don, Uf…
08.08.2019
ChemBio Cluster Master’s Students on Their International Internship Experience
…. After I’d written him a letter saying that I would like to work as part of his group, he readily agreed to take me on at his laboratory. The working process I spent a total of six months in Belgium: I studied, worked at the lab and took all exams alongside other students. I studied in the specialization “Chemical Technology” as part of my Bachelor’s degree, a…
07.08.2019