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Who Are This Year’s Art & Science Students?
The Art & Science Master’s program welcomes 22 new students from St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Kazakhstan, and India.
09.09.2020
Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics Added Into Scopus
Based on the results of ITMO University's application, the Scopus Content Selection and Advisory Board (CSAB) recommended the Scientific and Technical Journal of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics for inclusion in the largest abstract and citation Scopus database. Currently, this database indexes about 24,000 titles of scientific publications. Scopus is developed and owned by Elsevier Publishing Corporation.
02.09.2020
Door Into the Future: ITMO’s Academic Council Meeting at ITMO Highpark
This year, ITMO’s Academic Council meeting took place in a new place and a new format. Right here, in the Pushkinsky District of St. Petersburg, is the future location of ITMO’s Highpark – an international level research, education and innovation center. In this ITMO.NEWS article, you will find out what ITMO Highpark will be like, how work on the project is conducted and how ITMO is planning to develop in the coming decade.
31.08.2020
Picture of the Week: Perovskite Inorganic Quantum Dots
The effect that can be seen on the picture is called photoluminescence. Quantum dots made out of cesium perovskite receive ultraviolet light that gets absorbed by quantum dots and then re-emitted, but in the spectral range.
28.08.2020
Authors of Best Graduation Papers Among 2020 Graduates Announced
ITMO University has named 11 winners of the annual competition for the best final qualification research work (FQRW) among Bachelor’s and Master’s graduates in 2020.
24.08.2020
ITMO Bioinformatics Team Wins MEDIC International Competition
The tournament’s participants had to create an algorithm that would use data on microbiota to identify whether a patient has inflammatory bowel disorders. The team from St. Petersburg became the only ones to win two of the competition’s categories.
24.08.2020
Gold Changes Light: Scientists Find Optimal Nanoparticle Shape for Controlling Color
Researchers from Far Eastern Federal University and ITMO University optimized earlier produced gold nanoparticles in such a way that they control the wavelength of light in an optimal manner. The research can be used for creating cheap and high-precision gas analysers. The article was published in Applied Physics Letters.
18.08.2020
St. Petersburg Scientists Propose Using Terahertz Holography for Diabetes Tests
Scientists from ITMO University and Almazov National Medical Research Centre have put forward a new way for diagnosing diabetes. It is based on the fact that the blood of people with diabetes has a different response in the terahertz range than that of people without this condition. More in this article by ITMO.NEWS.
11.08.2020
ITMO Student Alexander Berestennikov Becomes Recipient of Zhores Alferov Scholarship
The PhD student was recognized for his works on perovskite nanophotonics. In total, four Russian PhD students and six young Russian scientists were awarded the scholarship. Alexander Berestennikov spoke with ITMO.NEWS about this achievement, his research, and why he loves being a scientist.
31.07.2020
ITMO Graduate Anastasia Tukmakova on Her Path in Science, Thermoelectricity, and New Materials
What is thermoelectricity? How do scientists create new functional materials and smart systems in this field? Anastasia Tukmakova discussed relevant studies and dream projects in this interview with ITMO.NEWS.
30.07.2020