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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…f COVID-19 had completely superseded the original one in Russia and in St. Petersburg, in particular.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
Kick Off the New Academic Year: Study Spots Near ITMO Campuses
…, mismatched vintage furniture, and massive windows. Any scary assignment is bound to get more manageable in such surroundings. KGallery Bookcafe A relatively new space, KGallery is known for its interesting exhibitions – and now you know that it has its own little book-and-coffee shop. There might not be many tables here, but how inspirational is it…
30.08.2021
Song of the Month: August 2021
…Anna Montreal trio Afternoon Bike Ride are my new favorites for chill electronic music for when you need to get into your work mode. It helps me stay focused and relaxed at the same time, move forward gently, and enjoy intermittent sun rays streaking through the lace of the leaves. Marina The leitmotif of this ending summer – a truly heart-warming and e…
27.08.2021
ITMO University Joins Digital Professions in Russia Initiative
…6 and 65 with vocational or higher education. The first 25,000 people who will submit their applications on the website will have the chance to join the state program. The new initiative is a continuation of the Personal Digital Certificate program that involved ITMO University, too. Last year, the university offered courses on applied AI, AI methods in cybersecu…
27.08.2021
Ten Questions On Physical Experiments
… How does an experimental physicist decide what to study? Firstly, an experimenter decides how to conduct research based on existent or brand-new hypotheses. In their experiments, they aim to confirm or disprove them. As a result, we either gain new information about nature or develop basic principles for equipment design. Expec…
27.08.2021
ITMO Students Shine At Hackathon Oil Tech Challenge 2021 and Enter Ministry of Energy Candidate Pool
…ny. Daria, what was your project about? Daria: My case focused on the transformation of energy systems through integration of various sources of energy, including renewable ones (solar and wind energy; implementation of minor hydro-electric power stations). This wasn’t an easy project because we are only starting to use alternative energy sources. We ne…
27.08.2021