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• 2D into 3D: Optical Holography Founder Yuri Denisyuk and His Legacy

  …uldn’t speak, so his work was partly presented by his wife. By a margin of one vote from the committee, he was awarded a PhD title. Right after, he was appointed the head of a new laboratory at the institute and issued a state award. Excerpt from Yuri Denisyuk’s work My Path in Holography: “I had the daring idea: what if we could make such a photo using moder…

  08.02.2024

• Student Spotlight: Saadiallakh Normatov, Kazakhstan

  …ve any favorite traditions? The first thing that comes to mind is Nowruz – it’s a holiday celebrated on the spring equinox. I think in Kazakhstan, it is loved more than the New Year. There is no Christmas tree or Santa Claus, no; people cook at home and visit each other. They ask for forgiveness and forgive. It’s a day that you try to spend with family. This year,…

  08.02.2024

• Learning Through Winning: A Conversation With Ammar Ali, Winner of Multiple AI Contests

  … with my friend Jaafar Mahmoud, who is also a PhD student at ITMO, but at the Faculty of Control Systems and Robotics. Jaafar has a great deal of experience in fields that are new to me, and the right combination of competencies is the key to success. In 2023, it helped us become one of the top 10 teams; working on a short timeline, we were able to develop an optimal…

  07.02.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: February 8-14, 2024

  …, and Rachmaninoff, all of which carry the traits of late-19th-century mysticism and delicateness to be found in all art forms of the time. Sunday, February 11 Lunar New Year at Brusnitsyn Art Quarter Start at 12 pm Brusnitsyn Art Quarter Free entrance If you didn’t get to visit last week’s celebration at Sevkabel, head on straight to Brusnit…

  07.02.2024

• 12th SCAMT Workshop Week: How to Enter Master’s Programs Without Exams and Kickstart Your Academic Career at ITMO

  … deliver genetic material into cells. Such vectors with embedded genes can be used to produce recombinant DNA in a quick and precise way, which will benefit the development of new medicines. As my project fell within the experimental track, we got to use various equipment, including a PCR amplifier and an electrophoresis chamber. ITMO is one of the universities I am …

  06.02.2024

• How to Be Confident: ITMO Lecturer Shares Her Tips

  …st.  Going back to our definition of confidence, setting goals for yourself and achieving them will definitely help your confidence. For example, you can decide to learn 10 new English words every day for a month or quit sweets for a week; these goals can be big or small, but they have to be concrete – you need to define how you would measure your success. Once yo…

  06.02.2024

• Three Keys to Deciphering Slavic Folklore Symbols

  …ppeared, as represented in the sown field symbol. Much later, in the 19th century, the ethnographer Vladimir Bogdanov witnessed a ritual in Belarus: on the spot where a new house was supposed to be built, its owner drew this symbol and carried four stones from four fields to place in the middle of each sector of the rhombus. This means that, amazingly, after a…

  05.02.2024

• The Most Puzzling Letter of Russian Alphabet

• ITMO Thanks: New Online Platform to Say Thank You to Someone at ITMO

  …ing an online intensive course on mentorship as leadership for ITMO lecturers that was organized by the Department of Academic Affairs. Apart from approaches to mentorship and new educational technologies, the participants discussed methods for dealing with professional burnout. “2023 was the year of mentor and educator. We know firsthand how much time, skills, …

  02.02.2024

• ITMO Named Top 3 Employer in St. Petersburg