• Russian-American Research Symposium: Past, Present & Future

    Russian-American Research Symposium: Past, Present & Future Sponsored by MIT in collaboration with Skoltech Russian-American Digital October, Moscow, Russian Federation. December 15, 2014 The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - in collaboration...

    07 November, 6:22 Vitaly Shustikov
  • US ambassador meets with Skolkovo Tech students

    Photo: RIA Novosti US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul has spelled out his vision of the past, present and future of Russian-American relations to students of the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, who will leave for the United States soon...

    23 July, 8:16 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Ringing in Skolkovo Tech’s First Classes

    Moscow, Russia — The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skolkovo Tech), based in Skolkovo, Russia, launched its first academic year, one of the most definitive steps toward becoming a world-class university for the 21 st century. Skolkovo...

    07 August, 12:53 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Skolkovo Tech’s Innovation Workshop Underway at MIT

    On August 6th, the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology ( Skolkovo Tech ), and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) kicked off a four-week intensive workshop called the SkTech/MIT Innovation Workshop 2012. The workshop is teaching participants...

    22 August, 8:46 Vitaly Shustikov
  • MIT, Skolkovo selected Russia's young scholars

    21 students from all over Russia, selected to participate in the joint MIT-Skolkovo project, met with U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul in his Moscow residence to discuss their future plans. U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul metting with the Russia...

    23 July, 8:37 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Skolkovo Institute Launched

    The Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology has launched its first academic year, the institute said Monday. Skolkovo Tech president Edward Crawley kicked off the inaugural SkTech/MIT Innovation Workshop, an intensive four-week course. Skolkovo Tech's...

    07 August, 7:35 Vitaly Shustikov
  • Can Russia create a new Silicon Valley?

    THE guards at the gate kept your correspondent waiting for half an hour. The taxi driver didn’t have the right papers, apparently. “We know that Russia’s bureaucracy is a big problem. That’s part of what we want to solve,” says...

    13 July, 8:01 Vitaly Shustikov