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• “SciComm Mission:” Possible!

• Exascale Supercomputers to Become Closer: ITMO University Takes Part in “COMPAT” Project

  …The COMPAT`s target is to work out new algorithms of high-performance computing. Currently to calculate modern computers` capacity petaflops are used. Thus it is planned to design exaflop computers. According to over-optimistic forecasts computers of the next generation will be launched in 2018-2020. Being involved in COMPAT international researchers are going to dev…

  11.11.2015

• "Magic of Light" Comes to the End: 75, 000 visitors, 200 exhibits and Infinitude of Impressions

  …on scientific knowledge. Furthermore it doesn`t make bored not only adults, but also children. It was quite difficult to do that! We are going to duplicate this success in the new project,” said Mr. Stafeev. “We didn`t expect public to be so excited. We are really proud that St. Petersburg dwellers ask to make the exhibition permanent. It is also invited by other Rus…

  10.11.2015

• Science Communication is a Bridge Between Researchers and Media: “Communication Laboratory” Project Started in St. Petersburg

  …d who do it nowadays. I hope that this meeting is a starting point for other joint projects,” noted Vladimir Vasilyev. In her opening speech Marina Shishkina noted that a new occupation was developing in St. Petersburg. “I hope that science communication course will be turned into a Master`s program. It is very important to develop such activities in St. Pe…

  09.11.2015

• Magic of Science and Smart Technologies. “Open University” Took Place for the Third Time

  …s waves will go through objects without distortion and refraction,” said Mr. Odit. “All materials that exist in nature have no these characteristics. That is why we should use new materials invented in XXI century, I mean so called metamaterials." Tricking with waves can be very useful for mankind. For instance, a cover consisted of metamaterials can protect bui…

  09.11.2015

• Optical Student Chapter of ITMO University is the Best One!

  …tonics and Optical Information Technologies and other meetings. “Visiting these meetings optical communities from different countries build bridges. We have made a lot of new contacts with international colleagues since last year,” said Mr. Denisultanov. The final round of the contest took place on October 18 at Student Leadership Conference, which was coev…

  06.11.2015

• Finnish Students Took Part in a Short-Term Program at ITMO University

  …al tasks. “Apart from lectures the course included applied tasks,” said Anton Pyrkin, professor of Chair of Computer Science and Control Systems. “I presented my students new adaptive control methods developed for systems with a delay and systems with external disturbances.” International students had their classes at St. Petersburg Finland Institute. Moreo…

  06.11.2015

• How to Contend with Drought: St. Petersburg Researchers to Present a Unique Hydrogel at SLUSH-2015

  …“ChemLab” specialists develop a new type of superabsorbent material, with the key feature to absorb water very fast and store it for weeks. Thanks to this the material can be used in agriculture. Absorbent pellets are put into soil. Then they become bigger by watering. Having a lot of liquid inside hydrogel starts secreting. According to Andrey Uspensky, “ChemLab`…

  03.11.2015

• Future is Here: Open Innovations Forum and Technology Show Took place in Moscow

  …Oncology to collaborate with Skolkovo in the field of cancer treatment. Vision Labs, one of Skolkovo`s residents, also signed an agreement with “Promobot” in order to design a new promotional robot.  …

  03.11.2015

• ITMO. STORE Opened its Doors!

  …park`s» souvenirs were designed with the assistance of FabLab`s equipment. ITMO Store goods were presented for International Board of the University at the official opening of new Representative Office. As ITMO Store organizers said it sells about 5−6 items per day. Having opened two weeks ago the site of ITMO store was visited by more than 2000 users from all over …

  02.11.2015