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ITMO Scientists Develop Elastic Robots to Treat Thrombosis
…oft magnetic composite material. This material consists of a soft elastomeric matrix with ferromagnetic particles and a temperature-responsive polymer placed inside it. Such a construction allows robots to move in a vein, change its form under the influence of a magnetic field, and seize thrombi in four minutes without damaging blood vessel walls. “Our robot…
19.05.2022
Student Spotlight: Talha Imtiaz, Pakistan
… take ITMO’s model as an example and implement it in their curriculum as well. Did you enjoy studying at ITMO? I had arrived late in St. Petersburg due to the travel restriction levied during the pandemic. It took me some time to get into a research lab. After a month of toil, I got accepted to the microbiology lab at SCAMT headed by Dr. Elena Koshel. I am…
19.05.2022
ITMO.Mentors: How Students Benefit from Teaching Practice
…Starting in September 2020 and until May 2021, I assisted Evgenii Kolodeznyi, an associate professor at the Institute of Advanced Data Transfer Systems, in teaching the course Introduction to Professional Activity at the Faculty of Nanoelectronics. At the course, first-year students learn about the applications of various optoelectronics devices and the basic princip…
18.05.2022
Digital Services for Medicine: Latest Solutions From the World of IT
…ew solutions. “The integration of IT into medicine poses infosecurity challenges of a completely new level of complexity and importance. After all, we’re talking about the interaction of technologies with living people. We must be able to ensure absolute stability and safety in real time while taking into account every avenue available to attackers,” says Danil …
17.05.2022
Rostov-on-Don: Sunshine, Spacious Streets, and History at Every Corner
… this, perhaps, that made it colloquial for the locals to refer to places around the city as corners of two streets, for instance, “Let’s meet at Vorosh-Sadovaya” (meaning the intersection of Voroshilovsky Prospekt and Bolshaya Sadovaya Street). One of these unusually straight streets is the pedestrian Pushkinskaya, embellished with blossoming trees and local cafes d…
17.05.2022
Researchers Present New Synthesis Method for Optically Active Carbon Nanodots
…Biomedical progress is largely dependent on production technologies, including novel approaches to the manufacturing and study of nanoparticles. Out of all nanoparticle types available today, carbon dots are the perfect candidates for biological and medical applications. They possess a unique combination of qualities: they are biocompatible, easy to produce, and the …
16.05.2022
What Modern Universities Look Like and What Opportunities They Offer
…ersity began the transformation process in 2015 and is on-going. The university is constantly developing cutting-edge fields, looking for new growth points, and working at the intersection of research areas. For example, the Infochemistry Scientific Center was launched several years ago and became a home for not only chemists but also biotechnologists, information sc…
16.05.2022
Applied AI Challenge: Winners’ Tips and New Opportunities for Participants
…s year’s Applied AI Challenge will feature two tracks: FinTech Case, where the participants will have to predict types of economic activity of corporate entities based on their transactional activity, and Oil and Gas Industry Case, where the participants will be predicting oil extraction rates using data from the oil field. Applied …
13.05.2022
ITMO Scientists Train Neural Networks to Determine Solution Concentration Via Air Bubbles
…r area. For this to work, scientists need to know exactly how bubbles will interact with one another, with liquids, and with various solid barriers, as well as how the system will function in general. After all, the bursts of bubbles produce great amounts of energy and if anything goes wrong, the procedure may cause tissue damage or even be fatal. Yet if scientists f…
13.05.2022
Fork up Night Meetup: Dealing With Challenges in FoodTech Industry
…ts, purchased installations, and conducted a series of experiments and tests, which allowed her to create such a product and start selling it. However, some of the packages had malfunctioning vacuum seal lids and the entire batch had to be returned. “We started to think about what to do next. In a typical success story, we would have to work twice as hard, purch…
12.05.2022