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• 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

• 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