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• Student Spotlight: Wang Qin, China

  Wang’s academic journey bridges many worlds – China and Russia, software and hardware, challenges and successes. After completing his Master’s at ITMO, Wang is now preparing to return as a PhD student, having won a full scholarship once again. In this interview, he reflects on his cross-cultural academic path, the value of interdisciplinary research, and how setbacks can become stepping stones.

  05.06.2025

• Crypto / Farm, New Exhibition by Artists from ITMO, Launches at Tsarskoye Selo State Preserve

  How do modern technologies intersect with nature? This is the subject of a new joint project by ITMO’s Art & Science Center and the Tsarskoye Selo State Museum-Preserve, with support from Sberbank. This is the first major exhibition held following the restoration of the Imperial Farm complex.

  04.06.2025

• This Week in St. Petersburg: June 5-11, 2025

  It’s summer in the city – and there is no shortage of events to choose from. Here’s our guide to the best of the best so that you don’t get lost in this multitude of options. Enjoy!

  04.06.2025

• ITMO Bike Ride With the Rector 21.0: Through the Eyes of Participants

  Early summer, World Bicycle Day, and ITMO Family – the 21st Bike Ride with the Rector, Vladimir Vasilyev, brought together over 100 students and staff, including an ITMO NEWS journalist. Read on for the highlights of this year’s ride!

  04.06.2025

• 5 Reasons We Love Russian Trains

  There's a part of me that says: when you're in Russia, you just have to take a train ride. Often romanticized, railway travel can be considered a cultural staple in its own right. After all, you can get pretty much anywhere by train, whether you’re craving a Trans-Siberian adventure or a quick getaway to Moscow. Here are just five of the many reasons we love trains so much.

  03.06.2025

• ITMO Scientists' New Screening Platform Predicts Antibiotic-Nanoparticle Combinations

  Researchers from ITMO University have developed the world’s first screening platform that predicts the efficiency of nanoparticle-antibiotic combinations for use against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The algorithm decreases the time spent looking for new effective compounds from several months to mere days, and is expected to help create new medications against bacteria that are dangerous for humans and resistant to antibiotics. The results of the research were published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces; the study was supported with grant No. 2019-1075 from the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education.

  03.06.2025

• ITMO and Sberbank Hold What? Where? When? Games Finals

  ITMO has recently hosted the finals of the What? Where? When? intellectual game in collaboration with Sberbank. At the company’s new technological hub, over a hundred finalists answered tricky questions by expert Mikhail Mun. Learn about the games’ first joint finals and the benefits of such events between partners.

  02.06.2025

• ITMO.NEWS Guide to Choosing Your Top University

  There are over a hundred state universities in Moscow and St. Petersburg alone – and nearly 500 in total in Russia. How do you choose the best one? Which criteria do you use? Discover with our comprehensive guide.

  30.05.2025

• Discovery of the Month: Quick Reads, Sweet Treats, and More

  Life can seem dull sometimes – but if you look closely, there’s always something new to learn in your day-to-day. Our team is always on the lookout for life’s little revelations, all so we can share them with you. Here are this month’s top new findings from yours truly.

  30.05.2025

• Hack Your Way into ITMO: Enroll Exam-Free With DevWeek Hackathon

  Bachelor’s and Master’s students of Russian universities recently took part in DevWeek, a hackathon dedicated to software development and project management. For a week, the participants attended lectures and tackled cases brought in by experts from Alfa-Bank, Gazprom Neft, Samolet, and YADRO. Winners of the hackathon will get the opportunity to enter one of the four ITMO Master’s programs implemented in collaboration with these industrial partners without exams.

  29.05.2025