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• ITMO Celebrates International Women’s Day

  …d more and more people were getting sick and more and more new diseases appeared, especially cancer. I wanted to do something, even if it was very small. After reading lots of scientific papers, I know that the magic that comes from polymer nanomaterials can help me do it,” explains Nhung. Nhung is quite focused on her research. She wants to create an effective …

  04.03.2021

• QS WUR by Subject 2021: ITMO Debuts Among Top 100 Universities in Computer Science

  …and ShanghaiRanking, are among the world’s most reputable. This year, the QS World University Rankings by Subject include 51 subjects from five major subject areas: Natural Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences & Management, and Life Sciences & Medicine. To be included…

  04.03.2021

• Highlights of Another Break Down by Atoms Lecture at the Informational Center for Atomic Energy

  …St. Petersburg is one of the biggest research and education centers in Russia with over 10% of the country’s scientific potential situated here, represented by over 350 institutions. Three scientists working in the city were invited to take part in the 32nd installment of the Break Down by Atoms lecture series organized by the Informati…

  03.03.2021

• ITMO Researchers Develop Method for Production of Hollow Nanoparticles From Liquid Metal

  …ot ideal for metal particles. You can sometimes produce metal nanocapsules using laser ablation, but that involves complex and expensive equipment.” Solution chemistry Scientists from ITMO University have suggested an alternative method for the production of metal nanocapsules from transition metals based on the galvanic replacement reaction. If one were to p…

  03.03.2021

• How the Pandemic Is Causing a Technological Revolution in Medicine and Biotechnologies

  …Development of life sciences When we talk about life sciences in the context of technologies and services, we not only mean medicine and healthcare but also many other, less obvious economic sectors. That includes food technology, agrotechnology, biotechnologies, alternative energy, a growing market of wellness services and products,…

  02.03.2021

• ITMO Highpark’s Project Receives Positive Assessment

  …er sharing. Another feature of the campus is the transformable atrium that can be used as a congress hall for 2,000 people. Moreover, a student club, as well as a museum of science, technology, and art will also be located there. The building can be used by 1,600 students and 500 teachers and staff members simultaneously. Both Master’s and PhD students of ITMO Uni…

  02.03.2021

• Mind-Blowing Research of the Month: Brain-Computer Interfaces

  …s a way to keep exploring the world and making us who we are.  To get an extensive review of non-invasive BCI systems, check this article. And to learn more about cognitive science, head over here for our previous articles.…

  02.03.2021

• ITMO Scientists Propose Technology for Producing Fish Oil and Collagen From Herring Skin

  …t’s used for coatings and as a structure-forming agent of food products. This is a very useful protein with high elasticity.” Fish oil and omega-3 fatty acids ITMO scientists have been studying deep zero waste recycling of food products for years already. They decided to use their ideas and inventions to recover useful substances from the skin of atlantic…

  02.03.2021

• ITMO PhD Student Anna Mikhailovskaya Receives IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship

  …The Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (МТТ-S) is the largest international society of scientists conducting research in the fields of radiofrequency, microwave, and THz radiation. The organization is part of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and regularly holds fellowship contests for students.  The IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship can be a…

  01.03.2021

• Picture of the Week: Dendritic Growth of Salt Crystals