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• Scientists Develop Compact Nanolaser with Unique Properties

  …ITMO.NEWS talked with Kirill Koshelev, one of the key authors of the project and a researcher at the School of Physics and Engineering, about the way this device works and its relevance for fundamental science. Compact lasers For several years now,  a research team under the supervision of Yuri Kivshar, research supervisor at ITMO’s School of Physics and Engine…

  08.09.2021

• ITMO’s Digital Healthcare Lab On Decision Support, Medical Records, and Agent-Based Modeling

  …They not only allow us to evaluate the current situation or predict one but also optimize certain processes in medicine. “Let’s say a hospital must decide what to fund: a new high tech equipment or a new department. What’s more beneficial? That’s where our models come in handy and allow us to understand various healthcare processes…

  07.09.2021

• Saving The Past: Volunteering in Historical Restoration Projects

  … are just insignificant details easily lost in the interiors of сommon areas, but the love and affection of the community to what this team does definitely pays off. The local news portals keep a close eye on the project, proudly covering events and drawing even more attention to the community. What’s curious, according to one of the organizers, is that not all the e…

  07.09.2021

• International AR & VR Conference Wrap Up: Virtual Museums and Remakes of Soviet Games

  … the Game Design Department of HTW Berlin, held a workshop on how VR/AR technologies can help to preserve and promote cultural heritage. Selena Volkonskaya, deputy head of the New Stage of the Alexandrinsky Theatre, founder and curator at the New Media Laboratory, demonstrated the theater’s VR/AR-related projects. Sergey Zakharov, creat…

  07.09.2021

• ITMO_ENTER: ITMO University Welcomes First-Year Students

  …uch events and do it regularly!” commented Maria Didkovskaia, head of the university’s Internationalization Department. Moreover, between August 31 and September 3 ITMO’s new students got to attend eight stations: #itmo_native, #itmo_edu, #itmo_science, #itmostudents, #kronbars, #itmo_global, #itmo_accelerate, and #itmo_advice. Each station was meant to help stu…

  06.09.2021

• ITMO University in Top-Three of Potanin Foundation Scholarship Contest

  …onstrated by the contest’s participants, which includes both students and teachers. As noted by the organizers, the ranking methodology was partially revised this year. The new edition not only once again took into account the results of the Foundation School, which was canceled last year but held online this year, but also included criteria based on the Akademich…

  06.09.2021

• ITMO at Eastern Economic Forum: Education of the Future and New Challenges

  …s, industrial partners, and among each other to train truly high-profile specialists and fill in the gaps in the jigsaw of contemporary educational programs.  The making of new materials  This year, the scientific program also was a separate feature of the forum. Dr. Artem Oganov, professor at Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology and a theoretical cryst…

  06.09.2021

• Eiffel Towers of St. Petersburg: Controversial Landmarks of the Early 21st Century

  …would irreversibly alter the cityscape, not fitting into its austere style. The downtown was saved and what was planned to appear near the Smolny Cathedral had to search for a new home. As a result, Okhta Center turned into Lakhta Center and moved to the shore of the Gulf of Finland. The construction took place over the span of six years, from 2012 to 2018. Throug…

  06.09.2021

• Best Educational Platforms for Beginners, Intermediates, and Pros

  …glish), GeekBrains for web development, design, and SMM, and Open Education for academic courses. It’s back-to-school season aka the perfect time to start fresh and pick up new habits and hobbies. To be fully prepared for the new academic year, check out our handy guides to life in the city and the best study spots around campuses. A…

  03.09.2021

• ITMO’s Best Graduation Papers 2021: Big Data, Biotech, and More

  … one best paper was chosen from each of the university’s Schools. Finally, the best of the best competed at the university level.  The participating projects had to suggest new solutions and present a deep well-structured analysis of a topic.  The winning theses were published in collected papers of the contest for Bachelor’s and Master’s and Specialist’s gradu…

  03.09.2021