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Public Council of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education Discusses a Report on Higher Education During the Pandemic
…nsition to the remote learning format, universities and the ministry also had to address arising social problems. More than half of all students experienced income loss, which prompted universities to adopt programs for supporting student employment on campus in order to alleviate the strain and provide students with additional opportunities to earn money and continu…
03.07.2020
ITMO University Researchers Become First in Russia to Grow a Three-Dimensional Gallous Oxide Single-Crystal Ingot
…n power electronics. The results of initial research on MOS transistors, the operational voltage of which may exceed 1,000 V, are currently being published. Gallous oxide is a promising material for use in such devices. Its large band gap makes the material – and devices based on it – more resistant to ionizing radiation, which broadens prospects for its use in elect…
03.07.2020
Geek Picnic Online: Lectures in Minecraft, Discussions Galore, and a Virtual Party on Mars
…ss on the example of Félicette, the first cat in space, and organizing a real-time space training session for cats. Game isolation The topic of video games was also prominent, especially since it has become more relevant than ever over the past few months. Ekaterina Nagornaya, an analyst at Belka Games, Oleg Dobroshtan, the director for development at 101X…
02.07.2020
ITMO Fellow Ananya Das: I Came to St. Petersburg for Applied Research
This Stay-at-Home Weekend in St. Petersburg: Challenges
ITMO Fellow Anna Zhuk on Her Path from Mathematics to Bioinformatics and Research at ITMO
…Annually, ITMO University invites leading and promising scientists from all over the world to bring their projects to life in St. Petersburg as part of the ITMO Fellowship and Professorship program. Among them is Anna Zhuk, a bioinformatics researcher specializing in mutation studies. ITMO.NEWS contacted the scientist to learn about her project, impressions of ITMO U…
30.06.2020
Data Security Master’s Programs at ITMO University
…onal Safety of Autonomous Transport Vehicles – for future specialists in the development and use of safe autonomous vehicles, with select courses taught by specialists from Gazprom Neft. Information Security – covering all issues of data security, the program is run in collaboration with industrial and academic partners such as Sberbank, Aalto University (Finland)…
30.06.2020
ITMO International Master’s Programs: A 2020 Overview
…partners, for example, in 2019 Siemens and ITMO University opened a new joint laboratory to create new technologies based on artificial intelligence. Other partners include Gazprom Neft, Rosneft, Mail.Ru Group, and Bank Saint Petersburg.” Sagar Kumar, a student from India currently studying Big Data and Machine Learning, shares his experience in the program.…
30.06.2020
New York-Based Seed Stage Fund Starta Ventures Currently Accepting Applications to Online Pre-Accelerator
…support; Co-invest with business angels; Accelerate startups; Provide an online acceleration program. Starta Ventures has several areas of activity: it searches for promising startups, trains them, and introduces them to the US market; it works with small businesses to find and attract investments; and it collaborates with third-party investors and busines…
26.06.2020
Why is Quantum Physics so Hard to Understand?
…example, describing the properties of materials that specialists can’t compute using regular equipment, or searching for new drugs. The capabilities of a quantum computer will prompt a breakthrough in all fields of technology, as well as in the understanding of those aspects of theoretical physics that scientists can’t yet solve due to limitations in computational re…
25.06.2020