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• Shanghai Ranking: ITMO University Enters Global Top-100

  …ews that are often included in other rankings; instead, it uses factual criteria such as publishing metrics and the number of laureates of prestigious awards among alumni and staff. In order to make it to the 2019 Ranking, universities had to provide a certain number of publications in journals included in the Web of Science database in the period from 2013 to 2017. …

  26.06.2019

• Creator of Near-Field Microscopes Satoshi Kawata Gives a Talk at ITMO University

  …ut these and other inventions he was instrumental in developing. According to the scientist, he is very interested in forming acquaintances with the university’s students and staff, and also in learning more about their work. This prompted the staff of the Optical Information Technologies Center and the Anisotropic and Optical Active Na…

  21.06.2019

• Stellar Living: Bright New World of Space Design

  … that they were state institutes and not architectural bureaus. The VNIITE, for instance, worked in the field of creative engineering (the Soviet euphemism for “design”). Its staff had access to every foreign magazine and, thus, had a good understanding of what was happening in the object design world beyond the Soviet border. For that reason, many Soviet-made projec…

  19.06.2019

• QS World University Rankings: ITMO University Enters Global Top-500

  …he world’s best universities. Each university or institute’s position in the ranking is based on six metrics: its academic reputation, reputation among employers, the faculty-staff-to-student ratio, the number of citations per faculty member, and the ratio of international students and faculty members. Along with the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) a…

  18.06.2019

• Five ITMO University Scientists Awarded SRIE Scholarship

• ITMO Scientists Awarded for Achievements in Science and Education by Acting Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov

  …unt their interests and talents. High achievements of students create a productive ambience in the student environment and set a high standard of requirements to the teaching staff. But the work on student motivation and provision of vocational guidance begins long before they commence their university studies,” comments Alexander Kapitonov. All this sets the fo…

  17.06.2019

• ITMO Technopark Resident Cerevrum Receives Its Second Million-Dollar Investment

  … on a training approach which we call NELS: Natural Experience Learning System,” she says. NELS allows companies to quickly train new employees in the conditions of high staff turnover and can serve as a partial or complete replacement for trainers and mentors. Cerevrum’s customer pool includes more than 10 companies, among which are X5 Retail Group, Adidas, Yot…

  14.06.2019

• International Research Summer Camp in Photonics at ITMO University

  …in goal of this summer school is to create a platform for international collaboration and knowledge exchange. According to Maxim Melnik, one of the project’s coordinators and staff of ITMO’s International Center “Photonics and Optical Information Technology”, the school is designed for young aspiring scientists, who have not yet made up their mind about what scientif…

  14.06.2019

• My Game Plan for Summer in St. Petersburg

  …d Intercultural Dialog" exhibition showcases works by artists around the world who use AI to create a whole new kind of art. The exhibition runs through July 7 at the General Staff Headquarters. Splurge on Culture During the “Stars of White Nights” Festival, top classical talent comes to town to perform at the renowned Mariinsky Theater and other venues. It’s a…

  10.06.2019

• Quantum Computing: Challenges, Prospects, and Current Developments

  …lenty of startups, the number of which has grown significantly over the recent years. One such startup is Rigetti Computing, founded four years ago and now employing some 100 staff. Rigetti Computing promises to create 128 qubits before the end of 2019. There are many other, smaller companies that also have great ambitions. The ecosystem is growing rapidly. And if we…

  10.06.2019