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How to Apply for (And Get) the Chevening Scholarship
… others. It’s important that you provide clear examples. If you’ve worked as a group leader or spoke before thousands, that’s great. If not, then list some examples of how you solved any particular issue. Don’t be humble: take real examples and present them in a way that best shows your abilities. 2) Networking This one is about your ability to make professiona…
19.07.2019
Summer Camp in Optical System Design: Teaching Students Practical Skills
…atalia did not seem to have any expectations at first but after she received the list of topics and materials to be covered during the School, she arrived here with a strong resolve to learn. She felt even more motivated when she noticed that her own goals and the school’s topics were aligned similarly. Before coming here, Natalia was struggling with Optic Studio…
18.07.2019
Crash Course in Photonics: Part 2
…ist Oleksandr Kyriienko, an ITMO Fellow, also has something to say about NISQ-type systems. “Today’s quantum computers have a narrow scope of application, but allow us to solve certain tasks very quickly. They let us, for example, understand the processes that occur inside molecules. Take the Haber-Bosch process, which we use to produce nitrogen at 2,000 degrees…
17.07.2019
Young Scientists Share Impressions From 8th International Conference in Computational Science
…y staffer’s report on the use of machine learning in tracking articles. Perhaps because our team is in a similar situation right now: we have a practical issue and the need to solve it, one way or another. It was great to learn that someone has succeeded at that. Irina Deeva, an engineer at ITMO University’s National Center for Cognitive Technologies As a first…
15.07.2019
ITMO Master’s Student on Internship in Israel and a New Cancer Treatment Method
…s of the disease, such as melanoma. The thing is that to perform such a procedure, one has to use light which makes this method ineffective for treating internal tumors. To solve this problem, we can use ultrasound, which can get much deeper into the tissues. The process when ultrasound affects the human body is called cavitation. Ultrasound in water forms small b…
15.07.2019
ITMO Accelerator Graduate Gets $10 Million to Prevent Road Accidents
…Road Accident Solver is a past participant of ITMO University’s Future Technologies acceleration program. For over six years, the company has focused on the development and operation of automated systems for road accident analysis and the compilation of European accident statements. A user involved in an accident may easily input the required data into the system whi…
12.07.2019
Historian Sergey Kuznetsov on the Stroganovs, Their Connection to ITMO, and History of Entrepreneurship in Russia
…uality and know-how. Starting from the 16th century, they made a point of keeping abreast of everything happening in the world. Though Anika Stroganov lived in a small city of Solvychegodsk in the far east of Russia, 850km from Arkhangelsk, he kept an impressive mental map of the whole Eurasia, from Paris to Vladivostok, figuratively speaking. It was him who proposed…
11.07.2019
International Competitions, Research, and Conferences: the First Year of ITMO.STARS
…ophages due to how hard they are to control. In other words, you have to know exactly what’s wrong with your fermented dairy product if you want to fix it with bacteriophages. Solving this issue will make many things in the dairy industry and beyond it easier. I’m also involved in the organization of the Mendeleev 150 international conference as the deputy chairpe…
08.07.2019
Twin Campus Project: Establishing Collaboration Between Russian and Finnish Universities
…evelopment of new hi-tech enterprises. The project implies the creation of experimental laboratories, both in Finland and St. Petersburg, where international student teams can solve real-world tasks provided by companies. Apart from that, the project will focus on the best practices of university-business interaction, which will result in the creation of a roadmap ou…
05.07.2019
ITMO University Specialists Develop AR Solution for the Second European Games in Minsk
…rocess now is still very raw, which is even more the case with integrating AR into mobile apps and live broadcasting. That is why, with some of the occurring issues, we had to solve them with a make-do-and-mend approach. On the other hand, we are very glad that we had the chance of working on such a large-scale project and as part of such a massive team of profession…
05.07.2019