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• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: February 19-20, 2022

• A Brief Guide to Hydra New Media Exhibition at Sevkabel Port

  …nd other environmental issues. Art & science became another major theme of the exhibition. Artists and curators, as well as various officials and directors, had a lively discussion about whether St. Petersburg can be considered the capital of art & science. One of the panel experts was Aliya Sakhariyeva, the head of ITMO’s Art & Science Center. The roundtable …

  16.02.2022

• An International Insight Into 17th-Century Russia

  …significantly.  Given that, for the most part, those were educated and highly literate people and Russia was something exotic for them, they often took notes on their impressions of the country and its inhabitants. This allows us to take a look at Russia from a different point of view and see what surprised the Europeans of the past. Adam Olearius (1599-1671) …

  15.02.2022

• New Materials, Nanotoothpaste, and Electric Bacteria: Outcomes of Eighth SCAMT Workshop Week

  …er projects of the school,” says Polina Khapaeva, director for development at the ChemBio cluster. |s=1,center| ITMO.NEWS asked the participants to discuss their impressions of the school and the projects they worked on. Albina Murashko Third-year student at the Faculty of Materials Science, Lomonosov Moscow State University At my university, I’m…

  15.02.2022

• Traveling for Research and Missing the Sun: PhD Student Adria Canos Valero on His Experience in Russia

  … any of them. Unfortunately, the value of fundamental research in Spain is largely underestimated, and so the opportunities to pursue a PhD in something that you are really passionate about are scarce, or nonexistent.  Going abroad significantly enriched my scientific experience, helped me figure out what really motivated me, and gave me the chance to build my career…

  15.02.2022

• What Can You Buy in St. Petersburg for 100 Rubles in 2022?

  …bles total;  Dinner: frozen pancakes or stuffed blinis = 70-100 rubles total. Going beyond groceries, shops like Ulybka Radugi or Podruzhka will offer you travel versions of hand cream or sanitizer, dishwashing liquid, and even a protein-laden snack to go – each under 100 rubles. If you are in a desperate coffee-craving situation, stop by a Cofix and ge…

  14.02.2022

• ITMO Exchange Expert Yulia Shik on How to Study Abroad in Four Countries

  …g at Mines Nancy.  Why did you choose these universities?  When selecting countries and universities, I paid special attention to educational programs on offer, my professional interests, potential outcomes I could further use in my thesis, and skills that would help land my dream job.  I chose Oulu University of Applied Sciences because my faculty worked cl…

  14.02.2022

• Jack and Jill: Researchers Develop Novel Test to Efficiently Measure Human Cognitive Abilities

  …s a temporary storage system necessary for successful learning. This is a primary factor that affects our cognitive skills and even predicts such abilities as reading comprehension, subject proficiency, and academic performance.  It consists of several components, one of which are visual-spatial skills, which are responsible for our achievements in various fields,…

  14.02.2022

• ITMO’s Female Scientists on Their Research Projects

  …electric pad. We’ve also added the opportunity to employ both components of the field. Thanks to this, the device was improved in terms of the efficiency of MRI signal transmission and reception. Medical specialists provided us with positive feedback, but also pointed out a couple of problems: some of the zones that must be scanned for diagnostics couldn’t be seen pr…

  11.02.2022

• ITMO Highpark to Promote St. Petersburg Human Capital

  … preservation of human capital and in this respect, the city’s development will be significantly hampered if its inhabitants don’t have the conditions necessary for both professional and recreational activities. “People need to be able to live comfortably, work, grow, and have opportunities for entertainment. For all of that, the state has to provide accessible …

  11.02.2022