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Student Spotlight: Takshama Bhatt, India
…ers. I had a very enlightening experience and I hope I can be a part of many more such conferences. Let's talk about your life here in St. Petersburg. Have you made any new friends? Yes, definitely! Not only have I made friends from Russia but also from other countries like Eritrea, Kazakhstan, China, and Egypt. They are all great people, super helpful and …
09.09.2021
Grounding Art & Science Exhibition Now Open at ITMO
…ral Forum Moscow helps us choose them by providing their expertise. The topic of the exhibition is unconventional, which makes it hard to miss. This cultural project creates a new context and makes us rethink everyday things that we take for granted and don’t appreciate,” says Darina Khokhlushina. Unpleasant object The main topic of the project is soil – a su…
09.09.2021
ITMO Accelerator Winners on Their Virtual Dressing Room Project
Pending Futures Exhibition: ITMO Art & Science Students Reflect Upon Isolation and Secret Life of Plants
… explore various approaches, styles, and modalities that can help make the digital space safer, and so to say, “turn the annoying necessity into a harmonious context”. ITMO.NEWS talked to Nadezhda Bey, Daria Purvina, and the team of the Plant Intelligence project to learn more about their artwork and their thoughts on the synergy of art and science. Nadezhda Be…
08.09.2021
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 11-12, 2021
…artfelt and filled with care. The project is part of the Ars Electronica Festival, one of the world’s major art & science events – and thus offers technology as a medium for a new grounding in the unstable digital world. At ITMO’s AIR gallery, you will get to see topical video art, while the Dokuchaev Central Soil Museum will exhibit works by technological artists f…
08.09.2021
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