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• Yandex’s Andrey Sebrant on Progress, Society and Podcasts

  …ith Dimitri Ozerkov, who’s known as a person from the world of art and major museums. At the same time, Dimitri is a staff member at ITMO and works at the intersection of art, science communication, and exact sciences (Dimitri Ozerkov is the head of the Department of Contemporary Art at the Hermitage Museum and also a professor and the …

  17.05.2021

• It’s Your Call! Forum Winning Projects: Fighting Burnout and Recycling Face Masks

  …turally planning to keep developing our project.  Bogdan Tuzovsky, winner of the It’s Your Call! project contest  I came to the forum from Vladivostok. I study political science, though in the past two years I’ve been interested in startups. I already have experience in presenting products to the public and receiving criticism. That’s why I chose the Technology…

  17.05.2021

• Biologist Dmitry Zhukov on Stress, Depression, and Displacement Activities

  …e A strategy, and the second one – type B. Many experiments conducted on mice proved that preference of this or that strategy is an inborn trait with a high inheritance level. Scientists assume that there is such differentiation in people too, but this matter hasn’t been comprehensively studied yet. It’s worth noting that if you force a type B rat to act, it will …

  14.05.2021

• Elena Rybnikova on Why You Shouldn’t Fight Stress

  …tuations. However, under certain circumstances, stress can get out of hand. So it’s not the stress that is harmful, it’s too much stress. When stress is no longer useful Scientifically speaking, stress is a series of hormonal reactions. The hormone melatonin is responsible for sleeping, endorphin – for happiness, and cortisol – for stress. At the same time, a b…

  13.05.2021

• ITMO’s Andrey Filchenkov: How To Train Neural Networks To Identify Debtors Based on Their Expenses

  …heir spending traits. Can you tell us about this project? It’s a part of a bigger study conducted by the School of Translational Information Technologies within the Russian Science Foundation grant project and in partnership with Bank St. Petersburg.  Generally, credit scoring has quite a history. Italian bankers used to perform it as early as the Middle Ages w…

  13.05.2021

• Student Spotlight: Pablo Jami Tapia, Ecuador

  …ree here? If you want to come to study at ITMO University, I would recommend it 100%, it is a very good university; the best university in information security and computer science in all of Russia. I encourage you to apply, the reputation of ITMO students globally is very good and can help you land a good job. Interview by Juan Sebastian Velasquez Acevedo…

  13.05.2021

• ITMO Researchers Suggest Design for Biointegrable Controlled Nanoparticles

  …The research was conducted in collaboration by the staff of ITMO’s Infochemistry Scientific Center and the university’s School of Physics and Engineering. As Anna Nikitina and Valentin Milichko, authors of the study, explain, the main idea was to combine the technology used to synthesize controllable nanomaterials, which the School of Physics and Engineering has been…

  12.05.2021

• Researchers Highlight Inbreeding Among Amur Leopards Through Whole Genome Sequencing

  …Exodus from Africa  Scientists have conducted whole genome sequencing of historical samples of leopards that are stored in natural science museums, as well as the DNA of modern African and Asian leopards. The main goal of the research was to study the genetic structure of the global leopard population using new technologies and whole…

  12.05.2021

• Picture of the Week: Formation of Thin Glass Spheres

  …This effect was discovered by accident. While trying to improve the quality of laser drilling in ceramics by adding water to the target area, scientists noticed small – from one to nine mm in diameter – spherical shapes that formed around the drilled holes. The animated image seen below is taken from a real-time recording of the effect obtained with the help of an AO…

  11.05.2021

• ITMO Fellowship Stories: Daniel Sapori on His Decision to Pursue Science in Russia

  …The ITMO Fellowship and Professorship Program was designed to bring scientists and professors from around the world to join ITMO University’s team. Daniel Sapori has already worked not only in his homeland France but also in Germany, Italy, and the US. Now, he’s going to stay in Russia for three years to complete the study of hybrid solar cells based on perovskites a…

  07.05.2021