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University College Dublin's Prof. John T. Sheridan on Holography, Career, and Irish Culture
…ures in the course, and I will deliver about 7 or 8 of these. There will also be lab classes focused on recording and using holograms. These classes will be conducted by ITMO staff with whom I’ll be in touch. “Whenever you assess a PhD student, you learn something new” Professor Sheridan pauses for a sip of water. His mug is inscribed with elven runes like thos…
09.11.2020
Picture of the Week: Rainbow Shine in Polymeric Materials
…This picture was taken by Petr Snetkov, a staff member of ITMO’s School of Photonics, to showcase the rainbow glow of polymeric materials in polarized light. To capture the effect, he used an LCD with a white slide that generates polarized light, a DSLR, and a circular polarizing filter. The glow effect arises from optical inhomogeneity (or, as scientists say, ani…
09.11.2020
Keeping the Balance Between Creativity and Technology: Ekaterina Doronina on Her Path to Self-Discovery
…t the Alexandrinsky Theatre, we went on a tour to the Ascreen company, which supplies all the equipment, including projectors, interactive tables, etc. It turned out that the staff is engaged not only in developing equipment but that they themselves make multimedia content for various communication spaces: from trading floors to exhibitions and museum expositions. I …
06.11.2020
Food for Good: How To Join This Year’s Hult Prize and Help the World
…ore positive change it brings to society. Mentors Each team will be assigned a mentor – an expert from among the number of ITMO University graduates or ITMO Accelerator staff. Once a team has developed its idea, the organizing team will find an expert who has the most relevant experience. How to join The final deadline, by which the participants must …
03.11.2020
ITMO University’s Alumni Entrepreneur Club
…ITMO.FAMILY includes not only professors, staff, and students but also university graduates who now apply their knowledge in science, education, industry, and business. A new Alumni Entrepreneur Club is for those ITMO University graduates who now have their own business. However, the club welcomes not only graduates; its doors are open for both students and univer…
02.11.2020
ITMO University's Award for Achievement in Education
… mentors (employees who accompany professors in educational activities) to help them. That’s why ITMO University is launching a series of events aimed at raising the academic staff’s status and nominating the best professors and mentors. A series of events will be followed by an award ceremony of the best professors and mentors who have earned their colleagues’ re…
30.10.2020
BizCycle Founders Develop Three New Bike Routes in Leningrad Oblast
…d organization. Sergey Danilov, a specialist of the non-commercial partnership “Losevsky kurort”, talked about bike routes in Priozersky region, and Oleg Likhovidov, chief of staff’s assistant at the Municipal Union “Vyborg District” of Leningrad region and a member of the Velo 47 team, discussed bike-based tourism promotion in Vyborg region. BizCycle routes On…
29.10.2020
ITMO University Expands Its Presence in Times Higher Education Subject Rankings
…aw. The ranking’s evaluations are based on the same 13 indicators as used in the global ranking. These are grouped into five sections: Teaching (reputation and quality of staff); Research (volume, income, and reputation); Citations (research influence); International outlook (ratio of international students and staff, research colla…
28.10.2020
Student Science Open Day: Your Guide to ITMO Master’s Programs and Opportunities
…As part of the event held by the Student Science Center, leading staff members and young scientists spoke about the university’s scientific labs, international research centers and, above all, the ways students can take part in their work. Heads of various educational programs explained how students can participate in both fundamental scientific research and commerci…
23.10.2020
ITMO.Mentors Project Helps Students Work and Grow
…ITMO and the Russian educational system in general. Its aim is to form an employee pool of young lecturers and foster a comfortable environment in which students and teaching staff can interact. The project’s intention is also to support lecturers in their professional activities by pairing them with assistants. “The project got off to a successful start in 2020…
21.10.2020