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Music for Everyone: ITMO Students Create Guitar for People with Disabilities
… going to test simultaneous play to let our users play together without leaving their homes.” The team's invention was presented at the 10th Anniversary Congress of Young Scientists in the Inclusive Technology category.…
28.04.2021
ITMO Dean Sergey Makarov on Profession, Publicity, and Scientific Openness
…Sergey, you’ve recently won the Elsevier award. Could you tell us more about it? The commission takes into account researchers' scientometric indicators: the number of publications and their citation index over the past three years. At the same time, your articles should be featured in high-impact journals covered in the Scopus database. It’s also really important…
28.04.2021
PhD Studies at ITMO University’s Faculty of Physics and Engineering
…es: they work on projects as part of research teams, complete tasks as directed by their supervisors or pose their own research questions, submit grant applications, and write scientific papers. The last activity is especially important, as PhD students must publish at least one paper in their first year of studies and two papers per year after that. Their papers are…
27.04.2021
Best Getaways From St. Petersburg on a Budget
…tual journey to the hidden gems that are only a train ride away from the city. Lomonosov Carrying the name of Mikhail Lomonosov, rightly called the father of Russian science and education, the town of Lomonosov (Oranienbaum up to 1948) was intended as a Russian royal residence for Prince Aleksander Menshikov, the right-hand man of Peter the Great. Situated …
27.04.2021
For Commitment to Science: Applications Open for National Academic Prize by Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education
…Held for the seventh time, this year’s award is dedicated to the Year of Science and Technology in Russia. In addition to the traditional categories such as best TV, radio, printed, and online projects, the organizers have introduced a special award for achievements in science popularization (for holders of PhDs under 35 years who are a…
27.04.2021
Interview With Dr. Alfried Laengle: Doing Something That Makes You Happy Is Enough
…rom the stress of each other, so separation is in fact a successful outcome. How does one deal with being overly attached to their meaning or purpose? For instance, a young scientist may love their project and research, and become fully engaged in it, but something goes wrong with the results, or maybe they’re fired. How do they avoid becoming depressed? What …
26.04.2021
Picture of the Week: Stem Cells on Titanium Surface
…In the late 1980s, scientists discovered that surface roughness leads to significantly increased osseointegration or, simply put, the survival of medical implants. Nowadays, researchers focus on the influence of the geometric structure of various surfaces on the behavior of living cells. A research team from ITMO’s International Laboratory for Laser Micro- and Nan…
26.04.2021
“Let’s Rot Together”: Experts Discuss Philosophy in the Time of Pandemic
…s from various perspectives,” comments Khristina Ots, the exhibition’s co-curator. “Biologists, virologists, and doctors spoke at the event, explaining what viruses are from a scientific standpoint. Art historians explained how pandemics were perceived in the past and how they are reflected in the Western art.” The pandemic made us contemplate many philosophic i…
26.04.2021
ITMO Scientists on Developing Laser Brush for Drawing on Metallic Surfaces
…e laser technologies for their logos, barcodes, and trademarks. Until now, only robots controlled by a computer algorithm were able to draw on metallic surfaces. However, ITMO scientists already came up with a special device that would allow artists to create their artworks with the help of laser coloring. “Although I don’t mind programmable industrial processes…
23.04.2021
ITMO Launches Russia’s First English-Language Master’s Program in Public Health Sciences
…ity’s Institute of Interdisciplinary Medical Research, a researcher at the Petrov Research Institute of Oncology and University of Tampere, a visiting expert at the Center for Science Communication, and a participant of the ITMO Fellowship & Professorship Program. For starters, let’s clarify the terminology: as a field of study, public health
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