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ITMO Fellowship Stories: Maxim Likhanov on Importance of Spatial Skills and Synergy Between Chemistry and Neuroscience
…y will take three years up until the students finish school. So far, researchers assume that spatial skills help people visualize objects and understand the spatial relations between them. It becomes clear why chemists should have such abilities when you think of chemistry tasks at school or university. With data from a longitudinal survey, we will be able to…
23.11.2021
ITMO Researchers & Collaborators Develop New Algorithm for Linking Genes and Specific Diseases
… number of genes interacting with each other. Deconstructing such complex features and identifying their genetic reasons is an important task for medicine. And collaborations between leading genomic and bioinformatic centers, such as ITMO, World-Class Research Centre for Personalized Medicine, and Broad Institute in our case, is the key for new effective solutions.” …
23.11.2021
ITMO Scientists’ Research Among the Year’s Top 30 Studies According to Optics & Photonics News
…tional Optica community – a group of experts in the fields of optics and photonics. Then, the special issue’s editors picked the 30 most important research projects published between September 2020 and August 2021. According to the researchers, their work’s inclusion on the list is not only an honor and a sign of prestige, but also an opportunity to draw more atte…
22.11.2021
ITMO First Vice Rector Daria Kozlova on ITMO’s 2030 Open Call for Projects
…es and taking responsibility. So we have a big list of tasks at the intersection of education and conscious lifestyle. The open call gives a lot of attention to the dialog between the university and the city, including open education, citizen science, and public welfare. Why would ITMO be involved in these fields and take on an added responsibility? We’ve alwa…
22.11.2021
ITMO to Host I Am a Professional Contest
…perts from ITMO University will work on tasks for these tracks. The selection round (for all tracks) will be held online on December 10-26, 2021. The final round will be held between February and April, 2022, also remotely. The results of the contest will be announced in May. There will be winners, runners-up, and medalists among the finalists. They all will recei…
22.11.2021
Stand-Up Specials to Beat the Fall Blues
…performance that embraces various topics from the horror of Irish hair to the perks of being prejudiced. Where to watch: YouTube Nanette by Hannah Gadsby A blend between a TED talk, an art history lecture, and a deconstruction of comedy – we’re talking about the special Nanette by the Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby. While it comes with a pinch of humo…
19.11.2021
Discovered Ultrafast Optical Effects in Metasurfaces Bring Scientists Closer to Next-Gen Devices for High-Speed Information Processing
…nitial photons while interacting with a material. In doing so, the researchers concluded that changes in the material that are stimulated by a light pulse affect interactions between the pulse and the substance in the original structure. “The key scene takes place on the main harmonica, where the transmission of the structure (the reduction rate of the wave…
19.11.2021
Inclusive Interfaces and Useful UX Tools: Overview of the VII International WUD@ITMO Conference
…The conference is a joint effort between ITMO’s Center for Usability and Mixed Reality and the representatives of the Multimedia Technologies, Design and Usability Master’s program, as well as the Moscow-based company UsabilityLab, which has been one of the event’s organizers for the second year running. “There have been lots of pleasant changes since the first…
18.11.2021
Meet the Winners of ITMO’s First KRONBARS.STARS Sports Scholarship Contest
… studies with training sessions so that they could represent the university at tournaments and achieve great results. We believe that this can be done through a collaboration between ITMO’s administration, our club, and the athletes themselves. It’s a strategic project that launched in February 2021 and we are hoping to develop strong sports programs at the universit…
17.11.2021
Ambitious Vision of the Future: ITMO’s 15th International Council Meeting
…ersity was named among the top finalists of this program and is scheduled to receive nearly 1 billion rubles in funding. A key element of the Strategy is the concept of a network-centered university where a consortium of organizations and entities share ITMO University’s values and together pursue educational and research goals, a model that is completely new to …
16.11.2021