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• Winners of ITMO.STARS on Their Experience at ITMO University

  …tourist identification system for partner websites. Basically, we had to develop a service that transfers information to other services. I also attended the Summit of Young Scientists and Engineers “Big Challenges for Society, State and Science.” It was pretty awesome! As for my studies, I switched to a tuition-free position and beca…

  22.06.2021

• ITMO University’s International Council Explores the Changing Role of Higher Education

  …ing on a quantum communications network between St. Petersburg and Moscow, the second-longest in the world. This summer, the university opened a nationwide PI School for young scientists. The university is also currently working on four major national projects in the fields of genetic technology, synchrotron radiation, molecular engineering in life Scientific Leadership: ITMO Hosts PI School by SCAMT

  …ave applied for the school. The organizers selected 40 most promising researchers (with their PhD theses defended not earlier than in 2015) who have already demonstrated their scientific potential and published their studies in top-tier journals.  Before their trip to St. Petersburg, the participants had filled out the so-called self-determination maps, in which t…

  21.06.2021

• Russian Team Scores Resounding Victory at First European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI 2021)

  …wiss Olympiad in Informatics. In the following years, the competition will be hosted by different countries. The olympiad aims to support young women interested in computer science and increase their involvement in IT. Globally, there is a significant gender gap among IT specialists: as noted by the organizers, women made up only 10% of the participants of the Swi…

  21.06.2021

• ITMO University Launches Its 2021 Admission Campaign

  …u can be both into STEM and humanities, perform well academically and achieve great results at sports, do research in the daytime, and perform at the Quantum Potential, ITMO’s science stand-up show, in the evening.  ITMO University is all about unconventional education, interdisciplinarity, and individual learning tracks. Choosing a faculty and a program isn’t a l…

  20.06.2021

• ITMO Students Will Be Able to Defend their Theses as Scientific Papers

  …g on individualized learning tracks, ITMO University creates more options for thesis defense to suit each student. As of now, they can launch tech startups and create works of science art instead of writing a conventional thesis. Starting with the 2021-2022 academic year, they will also be able to present a scientific paper as a thesis.…

  18.06.2021

• ITMO Scientists Launch App for Meditation Quality Assessment

  …te professor at ITMO’s Faculty of Information Technologies and Programming, and a senior research associate at St. Petersburg Federal Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences‬. Assessment The algorithm uses a phone camera to detect different types of body movements and breathing frequencies, and data from wearable devices – for the pulse and mov…

  17.06.2021

• Machine Learning and Geological Faults: ITMO Students Take Part in a School by Gazprom Neft

  … production of mineral resources. That’s why there is a growing demand for IT professionals versed in the specifics of a particular field.  In spring 2021, the Gazprom Neft Science & Technology Center together with the Sirius educational center held a school on applying IT in the petroleum industry. Over three weeks, students who’d passed a selection to join the s…

  17.06.2021

• Student Spotlight: Alejandro Ramos, Mexico

  …f my master's degree with Professor Vadim Veiko, with whom I learned the essence of laser processing. At the same time, I met Dr. Galina Odintsova, Dr. Sergey Gorny and fellow scientists whom I now regard as true friends. While I was working with each of them I realized the promising future and the wide application of lasers in different spheres of Scientists Demonstrate Perfect Light Absorption by Single Nanoparticle

  …ns is converted into heat energy, while the rest is refracted, dissipated, or passes through the absorbing matter.” In most cases, that is not an issue. But there are scientific fields where materials need to absorb all of the light. For instance, every photon that is refracted off the surface of a solar cell is lost energy that won’t be retained, thus lower…

  16.06.2021