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• Portable Lab: ITMO Master’s Student On Developing a New Chemiluminescence Sensor

  …ek, a Master’s student, Daler Dadadzhanov, a PhD student, Andrey Ermolaev, a Master’s student, and Prof. Tigran Vartanyan, who advised the young scientists, has come up with a new solution.  “One of the advantages of our device is its low price – under 50,000 rubles, and that it requires less biological material to conduct the test. In the future, our sensor cou…

  15.05.2020

• “Best Choice I’ve Ever Made”: ITMO Graduate Kseniya Zavatskaya on Her Education and Career in Optics

  …ould explain things in a way that was accessible to everyone, especially those who had come from different fields. Of course, I had to put in a lot of effort of my own, but I knew I could always rely on my professors for help. Did you ever feel like going into research? Never. I always wanted to do something practical, which is why I chose the Faculty of Applie…

  15.05.2020

• Megabyte Media Launches New Podcast About Oncologic Diseases

  …d in the topic of science popularization: we meet with scientists, researchers, and engineers. We haven’t written about medicine in general before, but have spoken a lot about new drug delivery methods, telemedicine and application of robotics in treatment. And then we got approached by the folks over at the Cancer Prevention Foundation, who offered to create a joint…

  15.05.2020

• Movie Fridays: New Releases

  …t spirits run (somewhat) low as our heroines are forced to unpack some serious emotional baggage and deal with some challenging present developments. Though experimenting with new narrative and stylistic grounds, Killing Eve’s characteristic charm is still there, and cliffhangers abound, each episode leaving you dazed and on the edge of your seat. First-class acting,…

  15.05.2020

• ITMO Graduate and UbiQD’s Senior Director of Physics Nikolay Makarov: A Scientist’s Interests Must Always Be In Flux

  …k in good journals and make a name for yourself. Then, it’s best to get a PhD at a top university and find a position as a postdoc. Change your area of study every time, study new things. If you want to be a professor, you’ll be expected not to simply repeat what you’ve done for your thesis. You’ll need to put forth new things. And reme…

  14.05.2020

• Scientists Report on Crucial Reduction of Indian Lion Genome Diversity

• ITMO University Researchers Create a Terahertz Holographic Spectrometer During Self-Isolation

  …entists decide to create the device themselves instead of outsourcing.  An electro-optical crystal grown on ITMO University’s request was supposed to become the core of the new device and act as a detector. The crystal changes its optical features under the influence of terahertz radiation. These changes can be measured by a supershort laser impulse. The more powe…

  14.05.2020

• Emina Iskhakova: Just Choose What You Like and Do It

  … I was ready to give up and come back. But my father, who was here with me, supported me so much and I got enough points from the entrance exams and I stayed. All that time I knew that ITMO provides millions of opportunities both in science and social life: just choose what you like and do it! Now I am a part of the university’s dance team Flame, I participated in so…

  14.05.2020

• AI vs. Nanotechnology: ITMO Scientists on What Tech to Expect in the Near Future

  …ring test. It’s been criticized and challenged plenty of times, but the most interesting critique so far is John Searle’s “chinese room experiment” from 1980. Today, dozens of new criteria have come to replace the Turing test: one, for instance, says that an AI should be able to not only understand how a coffee machine works by reading the manual, but also to purpose…

  13.05.2020

• What It's Like to Get Your Master's in Photonics at ITMO University