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• Citius, Altius, Fortius: ITMO University Among the Leaders of Project 5-100

  …ions, and the total number of scientific publications co-authored with foreign colleagues,” – explains the vice rector.  Marianna Chistyakova explains that, based on this new decision regarding subsidies for 2016 and subsequent years, new elements of financial support will be introduced for universities, who are trying to make it t…

  21.03.2016

• Predicting the Flu using Mathematical Models

  … cities. The flu, unlike the majority of conventional acute respiratory infections, was brought into the country from the outside. Usually in South-East Asia there is a new strain of it, and air travel brings it to Western Europe. From Europe it usually came to the USSR through Moscow or Leningrad and after that spread across the whole Union. Leonid Rvachev wa…

  18.03.2016

• Urbanism of the Future: City Farms, Floods and Comfort

  …to include these issues into college curriculum,” Muller noted. Local Manufacturing Paradigm Scientists keep pointing out the need for the cities to go back to nature. New York, for example, already has urban farms that grow vegetables for local consumption. “Is it possible to imagine that everything we need will be grown within a city? For example, in h…

  17.03.2016

• Researchers from India and Russia – Partnering Up on a Project

  …opment of nanoantennas, rather to use dielectrics. Due to this replacement nanoantennas allow for more effective control of the scattering of electromagnetic waves and acquire new unique properties such as magnetic response and superdirectivity. Their only drawback is their size: if the linear sizes of plasmonic nanoantennas can be, for example, tens of nanometers, t…

  17.03.2016

• English Grammar: Not Boring and Very Exciting

  …ne usually associates the word “grammar” with something negative, which prevents us from free communication by setting many strict rules. However grammar is a tool for getting new information and expressing one`s thoughts correctly. Don`t make students learn the rules, just give them apt examples that will help them remember grammar constructions. One can speak any l…

  16.03.2016

• From Scientists to Entrepreneurs: Future Technologies Bridges the Gap

  …founder and director of the Brelock project, involved in making the “smart” key for a building’s entry system, shared that as a result of the grant, the team has announced two new features of their system. The first, to ensure adequate security there will be encrypted data between devices (the smartphone and the specially developed controller that controls the locks)…

  16.03.2016

• Spicing Up Art with 3D Projection Mapping

• High North for Youth: ITMO`s Ecologist Presented the Best Arctic Case Solution

• Toward Optical Computing

  … turned out that using the affection of a weak magnetic field one can manage directions of plasmon spreading and polarization peculiarities. It gives an opportunity to develop new communication channels, in which data transfer will be provided by electric field`s regulation instead of binary signals,” noted Mr. Iorsh. The second article of Russian researchers wa…

  14.03.2016

• ITMO Postgraduate Courses: International in Scope, Interdisciplinary in Approach and Intensive in Mentoring

  …udents; apart from that one can study on the basis of full fee-paying. Last year ITMO University simplified the admission process: instead of complex bureaucratic paperwork newcomers applied online using ITMOproctor system, which made it easier for international candidates and those who live in Russia but far from St. Petersburg. “Last year more than 60 stude…

  11.03.2016