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• ITMO Student Designs an Active Exoskeleton to Lift Weight

  …if just one screw is loose, you’ll feel it immediately. Did you present your project when applying to ITMO? When I was still in school, I used to take part in the Baltic Scientific and Engineering Competition, Geek Picnic, and the Academy of Digital Technologies. Then I applied to ITMO University and Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University. They n…

  28.09.2021

• ITMO University Hosts METANANO 2021: Poster Sessions in Gather.Town and Even More International Participants

  …NO Conference was held in 2014 in Cuba and since 2016 it has been held in Russia – in St. Petersburg, Sochi, and Vladivostok. While the first events brought together around 90 scientists mostly from Russian universities and research centers, last year’s event was attended by 400 participants with over half of them coming from Europe, the USA, and Asia.  In 2021, t…

  27.09.2021

• ITMO University Wins Grant From Priority 2030 National Program

  …dership program aimed at supporting universities. Its mission is to ensure that Russia has 100+ advanced, modern universities by 2030 that will become centers of the country’s scientific, technological, and socio-economic development. The new program took over from Project 5-100 which was designed to increase the academic excellence of Russian universities on a globa…

  27.09.2021

• ITMO Scientists Propose Multi-Use System for Real-Time Temperature Monitoring in Living Cells

  …y whether thermometry was compatible with the delivery of bioactive compounds.  Resembling two hollow capsules, the technology is considered easy to manufacture. First, the scientists create a core from calcium carbonate, which they then cover with layers of polyelectrolytes. After that, they dissolve the core with ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid and obtain a holl…

  24.09.2021

• ITMO Graduate Vadim Zayats On Launching a Family Business

  … agreement on which things are mine to decide and which are his. We’re kind of different in terms of personality and skills. I graduated from a program in math and computer science and he – in finances and credit. Correspondingly, he’s responsible for finances, law, marketing, and systematization of sales. I’m engaged in products, operations, and projects, but str…

  24.09.2021

• Vaccination in St. Petersburg: ITMO Staff and Students on Why They Decided to Get Vaccinated

  …s and contributions, not only financial ones. It was thanks to new research groups and large-scale clinical trials done within a time limit, which required maximum effort from scientists, healthcare workers, and volunteers.  I based my decision to get vaccinated on the opinion of my colleagues, experts in the field of dangerous infectious diseases and vaccines. Ab…

  22.09.2021

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: September 25-26, 2021

  … days off Sevkabel Port 600 rubles (tickets here)  If you’ve already visited the Grounding exhibition curated and designed by, among others, graduates of ITMO’s Art & Science Master’s program, you know that new media and art and science in particular is one of the most powerful ways to talk about environmental issues and the ch…

  22.09.2021

• It’s Okay to Worry: Experts on How the Pandemic Changed Psychology and Brought Back Old-Time Problems

  …dencies and infantilization. Did the pandemic have an impact on psychology? ES: I wouldn't say that there were some radical changes but tendencies for sure. AG: Well, science seeks to find a new person going beyond the traditional approaches: age limits, common crises, etc. Children, youth, adults – they are all different now. We need comprehensive research …

  21.09.2021

• ITMO Scientists Develop Shape-Shifting Microcapsules from Liquid Metals

  …Active controlling of optical nanostructures is a brand new yet highly promising field in nanophotonics. Although scientists have already succeeded in creating shape-controlled nanomaterials from silicon, they could not do so with metal particles as they are inelastic and irreversibly deform when heated. ITMO researchers have found a way to overcome this challenge…

  20.09.2021

• ITMO.Expert Project: Student- and Teacher-Centered Learning and New Opportunities

  …hould think about two main things: people and money. Each person should be in the right place and have the resources they need. “Supervisors must inspire students towards scientific breakthroughs! But it’s not enough to simply inspire and motivate young scientists, we should help them bring their ideas to life through various conte…

  17.09.2021