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10th Congress of Young Scientists Wraps at ITMO
For the second year in a row, the Congress of Young Scientists took place entirely online, a fact that didn’t stop it from still being a large-scale national event: more than 2,000 participants from 60 Russian cities signed up for the Congress.
22.04.2021
ITMO PhD Student Anna Mikhailovskaya Receives IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship
Anna Mikhailovskaya, a PhD student at ITMO’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering, received a graduate fellowship of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society in the category Medical Application. It’s the first time the award was given to a Russian scientist.
01.03.2021
Picture of the Week: Lab-Created Universe for Cell Cultivation
By growing calcium phosphate structures on an organic matrix, scientists obtain specific cell cultures.
15.02.2021
Eight ITMO Scientists Receive Presidential Grants
This year’s winners of the Presidential Grant contest for young scientists have been announced. Among them are eight ITMO University researchers.
12.01.2021
ITMO Student Dmitriy Tsarev on Theoretical Physicists, Quantum Physics and Its Similarities With Professional Sports
ITMO scientists together with their colleagues from Taiwan have published a paper that could serve as a basis for next-gen technologies of ultra precision metrology. These technologies will surpass LIGO detectors, which are capable of detecting gravitational waves. ITMO.NEWS met with Dmitriy Tsarev, a member of the research team, to learn more about their work and future plans.
11.01.2021
Scientists from ITMO Discover a New Way to Create Reconfigurable Topological States of Light
A team of researchers from ITMO University and Australian National University came up with a new concept of photonic topological structures. Localized states of light in such structures appear not due to the intentionally designed lattice geometry but rather because of spatial variation of particles' properties.
30.12.2020
2020 in Retrospect: How We Went Through It Together
2020 wasn’t easy – many of us had to change our approach to life and work. But we stayed together and helped each other no matter what. ITMO.NEWS and ITMO’s staff and students reflect on the year’s main results, achievements, unforgettable events, and proud moments.
24.12.2020
Picture of the Week: Luminescent Image of Carbon Dot Layer
For over 15 years, scientists have been exploring the nature of carbon dot emission, and this image illustrates the relationship between the emission intensity and the concentration of particles in the dry layer.
21.12.2020
GIF of the Week: Spores of Lycopodium Clavatum in Electrodynamic Trap
The video features an experiment in the localization of biological objects, namely, spores of Lycopodium Clavatum (with an average size of 30 microns), in a quadrupole electrodynamic trap.
14.12.2020
Picture of the Week: Spinneret of Linothele Fallax Spider
Various species of spiders use silk from their spinnerets to produce threads for their webs. In science, these threads can serve as a multifunctional natural material for drug delivery and other medical applications.
07.12.2020