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• Scientists Develop Improved Model for Study of Zika Virus

  … effective, as they cannot accurately reflect what happens when a human is infected. A research group from the University of Washington in St. Louis and ITMO University has solved this problem by making mice more vulnerable to the disease and the virus itself more infectious for mice. "One of the key targets for the Zika virus is the transcription factor STAT…

  24.05.2018

• ITMO University Participates in DigiTwins Project

  …s is an initiative of the European Commission on selecting promising projects for long-term funding. Not only do such projects have to be focused on practical applications and solve relevant problems, but they also should contribute to the development of international cooperation, attract high-profile academic personnel in Europe, and create new jobs. FET projects wi…

  24.05.2018

• Special Summer Schools for High School Students at ITMO

  …rogramming Summer School June 1-12 High school students with experience of participating in competitions and familiar with programming languages can hone their skills in solving high-difficulty programming tasks. “The kids will train to solve competitive-level programming tasks, which should help them do better at future even…

  23.05.2018

• BigXP: Unique Service, Unique Opportunities

  …housand rubles they charge for an hour is a lot less than what they earn on their ordinary jobs. This price cap is introduced so that they won’t be asked questions that can be solved by common specialists. In other words, you don’t seek assistance on BigXP if you are searching for someone to complete a particular job - the service is rather about getting quality expe…

  23.05.2018

• ITMO University Invites Young Scientists to Study Graphene-Type 2D Materials

  … that oxidize when left in contact with oxygen. These are usually metals, and at low temperatures they exhibit unusual qualities such as superconductivity. My main goal was to solve the issue of stability of atom-thin layers of these easily-oxidizing materials, to find out how to use them in the creation of various measurement devices for electron transport and to st…

  22.05.2018

• ITMO Participates in SPIE Photonics Europe 2018

  …egion of the spectrum, which is associated with the low losses in quartz fiber-optic communication lines. Secondly, nanoparticles of noble metals can be efficiently applied in solving particular tasks of biomedicine. For one, nanorods have been used as drug carriers for targeted delivery in tuberculosis treatment. Certain biological tissues and fluids are transparent…

  18.05.2018

• ScienceMedia-2018: Russian Student Media

  …s true that enthusiasm only brings you that far; not everyone of our published authors is ready to work little money and this causes many problems. However, all of them can be solved with a good approach to the matter. Alexandra Dyakova, second-year Master’s student, Institute of Philology and Journalism, Saratov State University “SGUschenka” Student Magazi…

  17.05.2018

• ITMO Graduates Reflect on True Value of Education

  …aught me to use my head: model and analyze situations, predict events, go about different scenarios. All of that improved my strategic thinking. Alexey: As students, we solved tasks no one had ever solved before, something you won’t find in textbooks. At our Faculty, we were expected to bring real results, and not just attend lec…

  15.05.2018

• Computer Simulation to Make Cities Cleaner

  …ink about how people would approach it or how they would walk to the metro and other attraction points, so the yard was always muddy as people walked on the lawns. I wanted to solve this problem. First I submitted numerous requests to the local authorities and asked them to make paths in particular places. Now I know that it takes the authorities about three to five …

  14.05.2018

• Physicist Yuri Kivshar on Russian Science, Career Management and Metaoptics

  …ITMO University and head of a research team at ITMO’s Biochemistry Cluster – Ed.) What are the projects you’re working on right now? What issues in this field do you aim to solve? There are, undoubtedly, many tasks to complete in our field. For instance, we’ve just had a research project that we worked on with colleagues from Australia and Switzerland accepted …

  11.05.2018