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• ITMO Alumnus Ilya Lazerson on Why Chefs Should Have Higher Education

• ITMO Avatar Reaches New Stage of Development

  …and developers all over the world are trying to create a world in which digital – and intelligent – assistants will serve us, but that’s easier said than done: there are no certain paths or tried-and-tested methods. Speaking metaphorically, there’s no perfect route and top-notch racecar to take us to the finish line in seconds. The development process is more like a …

  30.11.2021

• Your Network is Your Net Worth

  … as a colleague. Additionally, attending conferences and industry events is a great way to grow your network. Keeping in touch through social media is also a key factor in maintaining a good network and that is the next and the final tip. Use your social media wisely Social media, like any other scientific invention, is a boon if used properly and a bane if was…

  30.11.2021

• New Plant-Based Drug Testing System to Help Cut Down on Animal Testing

  …etter living through nanoparticles Nanostructured treatments have a number of advantages compared to molecular drugs: they can ensure targeted drug delivery, as well as maintain the stability of the delivered drug on the way to its destination. This way, a minimal dose can provide a greater therapeutic effect.  Models for testing nanopharmaceutical treatments h…

  30.11.2021

• PETRO pr(i[t]mo): How ITMO’s Center of Social Sciences and Humanities Fosters Love for History

  … practical application of engineering during the reign of Peter the Great. In the course of the track, students are offered to explore the topic by designing a navy, water fountain equipment, and fireworks devices. During training in the second track (head D. Vycherov), students will learn how Russia’s first emperor supported science. In particular, the track will…

  29.11.2021

• To Be Is to Grow: Russian Etymology

  … (zabava), a peculiar and old-fashioned word for a fun activity, derives from ancient бавити (baviti – “to make (someone) be here”) and its initial meaning was “to delay, to detain” – the “fun” aspect of it was added later. Here’s an entire group of words that are surprisingly related: свобода (svoboda – “freedom”), свадьба (svad’ba – “wedding”), and свой (svoi – …

  29.11.2021

• ‘Universities Must Maintain a Dialogue:’ ITMO First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova at Far-East Session of Priority 2030 Program

  … region’s educational infrastructure; accessibility of higher education; graduate employment and employer satisfaction; universities’ competitive ability; and talent retainment. A working group was assembled to tackle each of the challenges while representatives of the leading Russian universities participating in Priority 2030 were brought on as moderat…

  26.11.2021

• Song of the Month: November 2021

  … sure my song of the month would be the recently discovered One Day by Imagine Dragons, who I turned to because of their upcoming 2022 show in St. Pete. And this song truly sustained me through the challenges of this mostly gloomy month – “one day I’ll be the one to make you happy,” I hummed to myself waking up at 6:30 am to cram in my internship before office hours.…

  26.11.2021

• ITMO PhD Student ‪Pavel Tonkaev‬ on His Path to Science and Applied Nanophotonics

  …mes, scientists have to move on when the studied effect is less than expected or barely noticeable. Also, it may happen when you get involved in other projects. Say, I have certain skills that this or that research project needs, then its team can take me on board. So I will get a new project and a new perspective. But in general, it’s a good thing to change your top…

  26.11.2021

• First Time in Such Detail: Researchers Analyze Surface Properties of Spider Web

  …ch as its adhesiveness and roughness. In particular, the analysis helped demonstrate that the globules seen on the surface of the web are its inseparable parts and not self-contained protein-carbohydrate ensembles.  The researchers used various solvents in an attempt to change the web’s properties. While neither ethanol nor water had a significant effect on the ma…

  25.11.2021