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• Prime Minister of Russia Recognizes ITMO as the Best Engineering School Nationwide

  …nov, student at the Information Technologies and Programming Faculty: “When my classmates and I were applying for universities, ITMO was one of the options. Of course, I knew about it thanks to the success of its students in competitive programming and the recognized department of Parfenov (now known as Information Technologies and Programming Faculty, with Vlad…

  03.09.2021

• Times Higher Education Ranking: ITMO University Secures Its Position Among Russia’s Top 10 Universities

  …In 2021, the competition among the ranking’s participants grew fiercer, as this year THE WUR included 1,662 universities – that is 135 more than last year. A total of 12 new Russian universities made it to the ranking this year, which means that Russia is now represented by 60 universities compared to 48 in 2020.  The ranking’s evaluations are based on five key pa…

  02.09.2021

• ITMO's School Team Wins Varwin VR Hackathon

  …inners received a year-long license to Varwin’s products. The platform allows users, even those with no programming skills, to create, edit, and scale VR projects. ITMO.NEWS talked to the team members Vasilisa Kretova and Marina Malyshkina to learn more about the hackathon and its results. Vasilisa Kretova, an 11th-grader from School No. 564 I’ve been st…

  01.09.2021

• EduStars Winner Valeria Limonova: Every Student Can Be Seen As a Whole Universe

  …elopment. I also develop and teach soft skills courses at the Faculty of Physics. Ever since I beat my impostor syndrome I allow myself to be creative and come up with more new projects.  How do you explain to physicists that not only their core subject but also soft skills can be useful?  In the course, we invite physicists to hold lectures and explain why …

  01.09.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 4-5, 2021

  … in your Russian and want to learn more about contemporary Russian cinema, get involved! This weekend, you have the chance to do both at the Street Film Festival, plus visit a new public space in St. Petersburg. From August 30 onwards, the festival brings the best of the world of short films – new names, movies, and perspectives – to ou…

  01.09.2021

• ITMO University Presents Its New 2030 Development Strategy

  … then enjoy a peek into its plans for 2030. This futuristic atmosphere was complemented by AI assistants and futuristic treats.  The format of the event, too, took on a new shape. This time, the speakers – ITMO’s First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova and heads of the strategic projects – presented the main aspects of the program through seven-minute TED-style talks.…

  31.08.2021

• ITMO Student’s Quick Guide to Life in the City

  …off the beaten track with our series Unexplored St. Petersburg and Places to See. Oh, and keep an eye on our Experience St. Petersburg section, where every Wednesday we post a new round-up of the upcoming weekend’s best events. Like a good meal? Then you’re in luck, as St. Petersburg is at the forefront of culinary progress. Start with our guides on underrated…

  31.08.2021

• ITMO University Retains Its Position Among Top Ten Russian Universities in the Three University Missions Ranking

• ITMO Scientists Are First to Assemble Jaguarundi Genome

  …pens more often, the genetic diversity and the ability to survive decreases. The only way to change it naturally is to help increase the number of animals through breeding. As new generations appear, genetic diversity increases. Genomes help detect many changes, including potentially harmful ones. If we have an assembled genome, we can try to control some risks bo…

  31.08.2021

• Researcher Artemy Okhotin: If Vaccine Makes Hospitalization Five Times Less Likely – Then It’s a Powerful Tool

  …f COVID-19 had completely superseded the original one in Russia and in St. Petersburg, in particular. This led to intense public discussions. Does vaccination help against the new strains? Why are there so many infected among the vaccinated? Does it mean that no one is safe now?  A recent study that is currently awaiting publication seems to bring hope: it demonst…

  30.08.2021