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  • Winter Break at Home: Staying Fit, Sane, and Entertained

    With self-isolation strongly encouraged, it falls on all of us to remain responsible and stay at home. But how do you stay fit, active, and in good spirits when spending the winter break indoors? We’ve prepared a round-up of all the great tips on weathering self-isolation, self-care, and keeping yourself entertained at home.

    05.01.2021

  • 5 Holiday Movies and Series to Binge On

    Happy New Year — yes, we are saying hi to you from our couches to yours! And we're bringing gifts: a list of some freshly-baked, some long-loved, and some to-be-discovered movies you can watch if you are just not ready for that Harry Potter marathon (yet). Enjoy!

    01.01.2021

  • Greening for Sustainable Development: Highlights from Lectures on Urban Studies

    Recently, a series of lectures on urban studies was held at ITMO’s Institute of Design & Urban Studies within the framework of the elective course UN Sustainable Development Goals and Smart and Sustainable Urban Development.

    30.12.2020

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg, January 2-3, 2021

    So, we have two things to tell you. First, this weekend is going to be in 2021 — yay, right? Second, starting today all cafes and restaurants, as well as museums, theaters, and concert halls, will remain closed. But aren't those first few days of January the perfect chance to spend some time inside, reflecting on the past year and setting goals for the one ahead? We've come up with a list of things you can do while staying at home this first weekend of the year. Have fun!

    30.12.2020

  • Neuroculture Lab Supported by ITMO Opens in St. Petersburg

    The lab is based at the Konstantine Grot boarding school for the visually impaired. At the lab’s presentation, showcased was the Neurotafl device that is meant to help develop creativity and abstract thinking in children with visual impairments. 

    28.12.2020

  • ITMO Tech Management and Innovations Students Present Marketing Strategies for Research Projects

    On December 18, students of ITMO’s Faculty of Technological Management and Innovations defended projects developed by researchers from the School of Biotechnology and Cryogenic Systems. The event was the final part of ITMO’s new course in Management of Competitive Capacities of Enterprises. 

    25.12.2020

  • ITMO PhD Student Develops Unique MRI Device and Wins All-Russian Contest

    The contest of research projects by young scientists took place as part of the Science of the Future – Science of the Youth forum organized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. Evgeny Koreshin, a PhD student at ITMO’s Department of Physics and Engineering, took first place in the Medicine and Pharmacology category.

    24.12.2020

  • 2020 in Retrospect: How We Went Through It Together

    2020 wasn’t easy – many of us had to change our approach to life and work. But we stayed together and helped each other no matter what. ITMO.NEWS and ITMO’s staff and students reflect on the year’s main results, achievements, unforgettable events, and proud moments.

    24.12.2020

  • ITMO Researchers Teach Robots to Run Chemical Experiments

    ITMO University experts are creating technological assistants for chemical laboratories that will be able to take over all routine work with no human involvement needed. Right now, the first prototypes are already performing the simplest manipulations. In the future, robotic chemists will be able to run their own research for accumulating large amounts of data and performing primary analysis.   

    23.12.2020

  • This Weekend in St. Petersburg: December 26-27, 2020

    Whaat, this is the last weekend of 2020? We can hardly believe it ourselves! But let’s give this year one last chance to truly shine – especially as we are already all coated with Christmas vibes and festivities! This week, we are mostly working with light: video mappings, glowing figurines, photography, and, well, let’s say a sparkling hello from the past. Get on board! 

    23.12.2020