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ITMO Associate Professor Elena Koshel on What DNA Robots Could Mean for Medicine
…s for typing, for example, singular nucleic replacements – a rather hard task in diagnostics. At SCAMT, Dmitry Kolpashchikov’s laboratory Molecular Robotics and Biosensor Materials is engaged in such research. Their activities mainly lie in two fields: the use of DNA robots and DNA nanomachines in treatment of cancerous and infectious diseases and the development …
28.01.2021
Student Spotlight: Daniil Koshelev, Russia
…about my future. But when I entered the doors, I realized that this is the right place to build my career. What do you like most about St. Petersburg? I have so many flattering things to say about my hometown, and it is extremely difficult to choose one. However, I would say that what I like most is the cultural and historical heritage of St. Petersburg and all…
28.01.2021
How To Study Abroad: Student’s Guide to International Opportunities in 2021
…usual circumstances, academic mobility programs are still on: offline, online, and in the blended learning format. How to: study abroad for a whole semester Selection criteria When choosing candidates for semester exchange, the competition’s coordinators pay special attention to a student’s academic performance, language proficiency (B2 being the required mi…
27.01.2021
Break Down by Atoms: Obsession-Free Eco-Lifestyle and Space Explorations
… Guide, which allows you to scan the package and get all the relevant information on labeling. Making sure your actions are valid How can you make sure that donated batteries are not buried in soil and separately collected garbage is recycled? You can find all the information about your recycling in the instructions on waste containers, companies, or on the w…
26.01.2021
Mind-Blowing Research of the Month: Neuroarchaeology
…bodies to the things that we use in our daily lives such as our PCs or journals – basically anything that stores information. Thus, researchers have come to the idea that material culture, i.e. everything created by hand, is essentially cognition, or some part of it, at any rate. You can take a few moments to think that your phone, notebook, and that line drawing …
26.01.2021
ITMO Physicists Discover New Physical Effect
…iparticles, rather than electrons. These objects are produced in semiconductors, such as gallium arsenide, which is used in transistors, light-emitting diodes, and solar batteries. Just like all semiconductors, this material has a so-called forbidden band: the amount of energy that it needs to receive so that gallium arsenide would c…
26.01.2021
Public Speaking, Negotiating, and More: Soft Skills at ITMO University
…t companies they should apply to and what courses they should take,” she notes. Some lecturers not only teach soft skills but also core disciplines at ITMO University. Ekaterina Tyurikova, a lecturer at the Faculty of Energy and Ecotechnology, teaches students to write articles, search and process information for their theses, look for conferences, make reports,…
22.01.2021
What Can AI Tell About Us Through Our Social Media Profiles
…he projects by our lab has to do with algorithms that use data from social networks to determine what isn’t in plain sight. In particular, we can determine psychological characteristics, relationship status, and income of users. It’s like Sherlock Holmes making conclusions based on certain details. His logical sequences were about predictions and sometimes he missed:…
21.01.2021
Carbon Dots and Solar Cells: Best Graduation Papers Among ITMO Students
…e prepared for failures. But when everything works out, you feel encouraged. The experiment brings great results, the cells are alive, and you’ll soon have an amazing material. You feel fully satisfied in moments like that. Results and prospects I managed to increase the efficiency of the original solar cells based on quantum dots. However, I gained slig…
20.01.2021
What Fashion and Urban Design Have in Common
…an increase by 50% by the year 2030. In order to understand how the footprint appears, we should take a look at the life cycle of any clothing item: design, production of material, production of an item, packaging, transportation, corporate activities (stores, offices, and warehouses), usage (washing and repair), and reusing or recycling. Why natural ma
19.01.2021