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The Legendary Scientists of St. Petersburg and Where To Find Them
…tory. Dr. Pavlov’s legacy lives on, as does his research institute in the Leningrad Oblast, which is still up and running – and recently opened its doors to visitors with a new modern exhibition, showcasing the very same rooms where scientists delved into the depths of cognition. Pavlov’s immense scientific contributions were somewhat marred by the unethical n…
14.03.2023
New Online Master’s Program: ITMO & Yandex To Train High-Load Systems Developers
…Graduates of the new program will be able to work as mid-level or full-stack developers, as well as team leaders, designing and implementing complex software systems. Starting from the first semester, the program will immerse students in software development – with tons of practical development opportunities. The best in the course will receive special stipends and t…
14.03.2023
St. Petersburg’s First Esports Gaming Venue Opens at ITMO
…g. A. “A few years back, we had an idea to launch a lounge for students where they could not only play video games but also train for esports events and communicate. The new location was opened near our student dorms. We hope that KronBars Arena will become popular with students and help us build an open esports community at the university. The space is well-eq…
13.03.2023
Quick Fix: Breakfast Ideas for All Kinds of Mornings
ITMO Researchers Design a Dataset to Study the Functions of Immune Cells
…y the ITMO team can be used to analyze all the tissues and figure out metabolic features for each cell state, which was not possible for extensive data until now. With the new method in hand, the researchers were able to identify the key metabolic features of various populations of phagocytic cells and thus analyze their correlations with cell types and their loc…
10.03.2023
Student Spotlight: Geraldine Guevara, Colombia
…cht is something that I didn’t expect to like but ended up loving a lot. Have you been to some of the popular places in St. Petersburg? I have been to the Hermitage, New Holland Island, Peterhof, St. Anne’s Church (Annenkirche), the Kazan Cathedral, the church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, and St Isaac’s Cathedral. I love walking down the city center on N…
09.03.2023
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 11-12, 2023
…efact March 3 - May 29, 10 am - 6 pm (Mon, Wed, Fri-Sun), 1-9 pm (Thu) Marble Palace (part of the State Russian Museum) 500 rubles (250 rubles for students) The new exhibition opened at Marble Palace recreates the vibrant art and cultural scene of the ‘60s-’80s, with over 200 paintings and graphic works by an all-star group of underground artists. In a…
08.03.2023
ITMO Scientists Suggest Novel Nanoparticle-Based Cancer Treatment
…e not only cancer cells, but also the healthy cells and tissues of the body. That’s why the consequences of chemotherapy are most noticeable in those tissues where cells are renewed most often, such as hair and nails. The commonly used cancer diagnostics methods also have their problems. For instance, sometimes MRI scanning can produce low-contrast images because …
07.03.2023
Our Team’s Picks for a Productive Commute
… One of my favorite ways to spend the commute is letting my subconscious work on an idea. The trick here is to formulate a specific request – a different angle, next steps, a new solution – and then forget about it and let your mind wonder as you make your way to work. There’s a good chance that you’ll get a sudden flash of insight as you walk past your favorite bui…
07.03.2023
ITMO Bachelor’s Student Petr Gumennik Wins Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix
…performance. My exercise plan included both intense practice and rest, and I was also very mindful of my diet to make sure I am in my best shape. Moreover, my coach introduced new elements into my routines, so that I could adapt them to how I am feeling or to the performance of my competition. This step was especially important for an event of such a great level as t…
06.03.2023