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ITMO University Scientist Sergey Makarov Receives President of Russia Award
…tist, Gustav Mie, in the beginning of the 20th century, but back then it didn’t have many uses for optical tasks because of the lagging-behind of experimental infrastructure,” shares Sergey Makarov. He adds that in recent years, together with the active development of nanotechnologies in modern optics there is a clear shift towards using resonance nanoparticles …
03.02.2020
Smart Cities, Robot Bureaucrats: Japanese Digitalization Expert on Building the Right Kind of Society 5.0
…at once, because if you make a mistake, it will be a disaster. But if you do everything step by step, then you are in control of the situation,” adds Toshiyuki Zamma. Sharing information For all these technologies to work, it’s necessary to create the right atmosphere and infrastructure for information sharing. A certain st…
31.01.2020
Myths about Aging and Its Reversibility
…so other means. For one, blood transfusion from young specimen to older ones. In the ‘80s, experiments with parabionts were quite popular. These are separate organisms that share a common blood circulatory system (Siamese twins, for example). Scientists began creating various monsters, for example by sewing together two mice of different age. It turned out that he…
30.01.2020
Soft Skills For Anyone: ITMO Stand Up Comedy
Students and Their Mentors Awarded St. Tatiana Badges of Honor in St. Petersburg
…e student clubs. It’s pleasant to have been awarded, but the most important award for me is that I’m doing what I love, and the understanding that my work makes people happy,” shared Elena Filippova. Honorary badges were also awarded to two ITMO University students: Anastasia Makovetskaya, administrator of the ITMO.STUDENTS group, and Viktoria Vasilyeva, he…
29.01.2020
How to Teach in English: EMI Teacher Training Course for Lecturers of Russian Universities
…t if such specialists become available, the university will definitely launch special EMI programs, so I see that this course not only benefits me but the university a whole,” shares Dmitry Proskuriakov, a senior lecturer at the Department of Automated Systems at Irkutsk National Research Technical University. This is the second year that lecturers from othe…
28.01.2020
Good Product Is a User-Friendly Product: ITMO Student Working on Interface Design Framework for People with Dyslexia
…your plans for the future? I now continue working on my research and plan to include its results in my Master’s thesis. But I have some other plans as well. I would like to share my project with the existing communities that help people with dyslexia so that they could start using my ideas and implement them in their work. …
27.01.2020
Bioinformatics Specialist Alexey Komissarov on Gaps in Genomic Studies and Plans to Close Them
…portant to find out what this did to their genome. This is a classic bottleneck situation – which means that we’d had a large variety of genes, then the population underwent a sharp decrease, and not all DNA variations remained. Then the population saw a sharp rise in numbers, and it is interesting to see what trace this development lef…
27.01.2020
More Cool Vegan Places in St. Petersburg
Mahdi Akhlaqi: The Attitude We Have Towards Ourselves Makes Us Who We Are And Who We Will Be
… to be one of the most popular and high-ranked universities in Russia and the world. Also, some ITMO and other Russian university students helped me come to this conclusion by sharing their insights. Now, I'm eternally grateful that I chose ITMO as my Master’s degree university. When you knew you were coming to Russia, did you have any concerns about education or …
23.01.2020