Centres of Excellence

Jonathan Calof: 'I Hope That I Will Be Able to Travel to Moscow to Be with My HSE Colleagues and Friends Soon'

Jonathan Calof has been cooperating with HSE since 2009. In an interview with HSE News Service he talks about how his involvement with HSE began, what projects he has been part of, and how he has organised his online work during the recent lockdown.

June 30, 2020

State and Civic Efforts Helped Save at Least 80,000 Lives in Russia During the Pandemic, HSE Experts Say

In a study, ‘How Many Deaths from COVID-19 Were Avoided by Russian Society’, experts from HSE University found that the restrictive measures taken by the Russian government and its citizens to combat the spread of the virus saved the lives of tens of thousands of Russians.

Research & Expertise statistical data monitoring studies coronavirus public health

June 29, 2020

GEEK PICNIC 2020

Head of the lab Maria Poptsova give a lecture at Geek Picnic 2020

Centre for Biomedical Research and Technologies

June 28, 2020

Joint Seminar of HSE Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology and George Mason University

This June, first-year undergraduate students of the HSE Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology took part in an online seminar at George Mason University (USA). The seminar was part of the Coronavirus Research Update summer course, taught by Professor Ancha Baranova.

Research & Expertise conferences & seminars students research projects International Laboratory of Microphysiological Systems

June 20, 2020

HSE University Announces New Project Competition for Launching International Laboratories

The number of international laboratories run in cooperation with leading international scholars is set to expand at HSE University. The competition aims to support the existing and create new research teams. Applications will be accepted from July 10 to August 31, 2020.

Research & Expertise Invitation to participate competition international laboratories

June 16, 2020

HSE University Starts Phasing Out Remote Work

Some employees will be able to return to university premises

coronavirus HSE staff University Life

June 16, 2020

Lingtypology – the package for linguistic mapping and typology – is four years old.

Until four years ago there was no simple tool for linguists to mark a set of points on a map with different colors. A point corresponded to a language, and its color corresponded to a linguistic feature of the language. This inspired George Moroz, of HSE’s Linguistic Convergence Laboratory and School of Linguistics, to create a new software product that turned out to be very popular: lingtypology.

Research & Expertise professors discussions ideas & experience publications research projects Reporting an event partnerships Linguistic Convergence Laboratory

June 15, 2020

How HSE University Is Developing Distance Learning

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, HSE University, as well as other universities around the world, has had to quickly transition to online learning. How have students and instructors adapted to distance learning? What are the challenges that the university has faced? How have assessment mechanisms changed? HSE administrators and instructors answer these questions for the HSE News Service.

Education international faculty ideas & experience online education coronavirus

June 10, 2020

Alexander Sokolov about the Importance of Science Diplomacy

Alexander Sokolov, the Deputy Director of HSE’s Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge, in a large interview with the EU research project S4D4C ('Using Science for / in Diplomacy for addressing global Challenges'), talks about aspects of science diplomacy in the HSE projects and its importance in the development of the HSE itself.

science diplomacy Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge

June 05, 2020

Proctored Exams: Frequently Asked Questions

To be updated

proctoring University Life

June 04, 2020