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• SCAMT Workshop Week: English-Language Summer School on Topical Research and Cutting-Edge Equipment

  …ing DNA nanomachines. These are synthetic robots that are made of nucleotides capable of killing off cancer cells without harming the healthy ones. This technology is aimed at solving a known problem in cancer treatment, where chemotherapy destroys all cells, immune ones included. Right now, all scientists in the field are facing the task of developing a tool that wo…

  04.07.2019

• Results of ITMO.EXPERT Project for ITMO Lecturers

  …riences. “This year, there were more lecturers who didn’t hesitate to share their negative experiences and hear out their colleagues’ opinions about what could be done to solve a particular problem. It may well happen that when preparing for the meeting, a lecturer can find the answers to the questions that they thought they couldn’t answer before,” explains Olg…

  03.07.2019

• ITMO University to Participate in a New Program for the Development of Student Volunteering

  …olunteering movement in the university to take place in September of 2019.  For several years already, the team of Student Volunteering Center has been offering training on solving social issues present in the city, implementing its own ideas and projects in parallel to that. Among the already implemented projects is a support group for animal shelters “Helping Pa…

  02.07.2019

• St. Petersburg to Get a Unified Human Capital Development Platform

  …s the concept behind the Human Сapital Development Platform? There is a misunderstanding between employers and those who work in the field of education. Three years ago, to solve this problem, we came up with the idea of this platform. Now it’s already much more than just a platform, it’s an entire digital ecosystem, which doesn’t generate new solutions but serves…

  27.06.2019

• Leading Expert and IoT Architect Alexander Surkov on Current Trends in Internet of Things

  …ecialized, that is those that don’t interact with people and work autonomously. If something goes wrong in this kind of system, the problem will remain until people notice and solve it. IoT market The volume of IoT market amounted to 646 billion dollars in 2018. By 2022, it is projected to grow up to one trillion dollars. Russia constitutes around 0.5% of t…

  24.06.2019

• Technology and Policy Student Julia Milton: Science is a Very Good Instrument for Stabilizing the State of International Politics

  … and social issues, people often ask “Why spend so much on space exploration if we have so many problems here on Earth?” But in reality, many space technologies can be used to solve these problems. Examples of these include satellite development for communications and geospatial data, water filtration systems that were originally developed for the ISS, and many other…

  20.06.2019

• PhD Student from MIT on Internship at ITMO, Russian Culture and Science

  … and in recent years, scientists have been actively discussing the prospects of using metamaterials in various fields. Still, what are the issues that scientists still have to solve in this regard? I believe that in the future, metasurfaces may drastically change traditional optics. What’s more, I think that research in this field will make it possible to make con…

  19.06.2019

• Made in Russia: Bad Brand or Unexplored Potential?

  …r subjects said: “I could, of course, be up to all kinds of shenanigans, but I only get my kicks from working on global issues.” Many of them said that the kinds of tasks they solve don’t have an upper limit. And if something doesn’t entice you in a way where you forget about everything else, then why even do it? Sources of inspiration It comes, first of all, f…

  17.06.2019

• 8 International Summer Schools to Attend This Summer

  …ning and sustainable development. The school includes two stages: during the first week, you familiarize yourself with the world of urban logistics, and in the second week you solve a range of practical tasks. You can learn more about the school and apply for participation on the school’s website. A detailed schedule is available here. 2. Enabling Technologies …

  14.06.2019

• ITMO Technopark Resident Cerevrum Receives Its Second Million-Dollar Investment

  …ong the best,” explains founder and CEO of Cerverum Natalia Floksi. Eighteen months ago, she says, when the project’s team began to reinvent their product, they wanted to solve real issues for companies. Today, the startup has managed to achieve market fit. “We work with retail because the existing training methods in this field are very far from the re…

  14.06.2019