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• First in Russia: ITMO Alumnus Creates Platform for Establishing New Stipends

  ITMO graduate Kirill Dobrinov has developed the platform Dobraya Stipendiya (“Kind Stipend”), where alumni and friends of ITMO.Family can start their own stipends of various sizes and with custom requirements for applicants. The minimal stipend is 10,000 rubles, a condition that makes the platform the first of its kind in Russia. Read more about starting your own stipend on the platform or applying for one.

  12.07.2024

• AI, Internet of Things and Digital Twins: Researcher Asif Iqbal on Current Trends in Laser Industry

  Robotic complexes, 3D printing, and computer vision systems – these have all been implemented in the laser industry to ensure quality control. What other digital technologies can change the industry? Will laser engineers have to learn IT to the level that they know physics? And how can we maintain production sustainability while chasing technological progress? Pakistani researcher Dr Asif Iqbal talks about these topics in this ITMO.NEWS interview. Dr Iqbal is a researcher at Universiti Brunei Darussalam and his alma mater, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, who has recently joined the ITMO Fellowship program.

  12.07.2024

• New Program for High-Achieving Applicants Launches at ITMO

  ITMO PRIORITY, a program of personalized support for applicants who perform well in Russian national student contests or scored 100 points on two or more Unified State Exams in related subjects. Among other bonuses, participants of the program can receive travel grants for their move to St. Petersburg, an additional stipend of up to 25,000 rubles, a personal manager, a place in a dorm in the city center, and more. Read on to learn more about the new program.

  11.07.2024

• Summit the Peak: Skolkovo’s Andrey Volkov on Parallels Between Team Management and Mountain Climbing

  Team management in business is not unlike climbing a mountain: there is a group of professionals who have to constantly make decisions – planning their route, sharing resources, and acting in challenging weather conditions. Any mistake can be fatal. How can you avoid this outcome, why is it crucial to understand each other, and how can you learn to do it? Look for answers to these questions in our keynotes from the PI School’s lecture of Andrey Volkov, the head of the Social Strategies Institute at Skolkovo, the scientific supervisor of Priority 2030 program, and a mountaineer with 40 years of experience.

  10.07.2024

• ITMO and VK Education to Teach Students to Implement AI into Business and Industry

  Within AI Engineering, a new Bachelor’s program just launched by ITMO and VK Education, students will learn to implement AI systems into business processes. AI can facilitate various operations: identifying failures, automating routine tasks, as well as processing and analyzing big data. Graduates of the program will be able to take on positions of ML and data engineers in economics, banking, logistics, and retail data analysis.

  10.07.2024

• This Week in St. Petersburg: July 11-17, 2024

  We’re closing in on the summer’s equator – and fun events in the city just keep cropping up. For this week, we have not one but two festivals, an exciting movie premiere, exclusive exhibitions, and more! Let’s open up those diaries and dive right in. 

  10.07.2024

• Become a Software Developer in a Fortnight: Highlights of Express Course by ITMO & Yandex

  Recently, ITMO University and Yandex Education held a study camp on industrial software development for 94 students from all over the country. In this highly intensive two-week course, the participants got a grasp of fundamental industrial software development methods and created their own projects in infosec and DevOps.

  09.07.2024

• 5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About ITMO

  Throughout the 124 years (and counting) of ITMO University’s history, there have been plenty of amazing and curious things at the university. From the origins of our campus buildings to forays into space, here are some historical tidbits that might surprise you.

  09.07.2024

• ITMO Among Top 10 Russian Universities Ranked Best by Employers

  ITMO University has been named the ninth-best university in the nation and the third-best in St. Petersburg according to a new Forbes Education survey based on the assessment of employers.

  05.07.2024

• Digital Takeoff: ITMO and Pulkovo Airport Introduce High Schoolers to Civil Aviation

  Recently, Pulkovo Airport and ITMO University hosted their first business summer school for school students dreaming of careers in civil aviation and aircraft industry. 

  04.07.2024