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University College Dublin’s Professor Da-Wen Sun: Soon Enough, Your Phone Will Know More About Your Food Than You Do
…ut the uses of pressure, vacuum, and different temperatures in food processing. What opportunities do these technologies offer us? All of us – consumers and manufacturers – want food to be safe, of good quality, and to store well. Consumers want fruit on their table all year round, no matter where they live. I work in food engineerin…
13.11.2019
Total Dictation and ITMO’s Center of Science Communication Launch a Contest of PopSci Works
…on initiative. “This is a joint project by Total Dictation and ITMO University’s Center for Science Communication,” says Ilya Stakheev, the Center’s deputy director. “We want to develop the science communication and popularization environment, create platforms for the implementation of interesting projects and generate opportunities for scientific and popular-s…
12.11.2019
FIA Motorsport Games Winner Klim Gavrilov: Racing Keeps Me Moving Forward
…My newfound knowledge of programming allowed me to understand this system better, which was of great help. What are your plans for the future? First of all, of course, I want to graduate. I’ll continue racing, as that’s what keeps me moving forward. I plan to move into the next class, GT3, which is faster. As for design, I’m also planning to keep it up and rele…
11.11.2019
ITMO Teams Win First and Third Prizes at AR-CRAFT Augmented Reality Tech Competition
… Svyatlovich, a member of the team and a graduate of ITMO University’s Master’s program in Lighting Design. “Initially, the specialists who restored the General Staff Building wanted to turn the hall which currently houses Italian sculptures into an actual living garden. That was one of the threads we latched on to. We also noticed that the sculptures themselves are …
08.11.2019
ITMO University’s Museum of Optics and the Magic of Light
…s, I always remember them failing to grasp the interest of the majority of the crowd attending the museum. I was curious if this museum could pull it off. Another reason why I wanted to visit it was knowing it had an old zoetrope, an antique animation mechanism that produces the illusion of motion by spinning a strip of images and projecting the results onto a small …
07.11.2019
Government of St. Petersburg Scholarship: ITMO Students’ Experiences
…submit all necessary documents in as little as two days because the submission process ended up as being very simple. I think that the only piece of advice I can give to those wanting to participate in a scholarship contest was to really buckle up and do it. It could be that you wouldn’t succeed this time. But from the scientific point of view, a negative result is a…
07.11.2019
Time Management Apps and Healthcare Nanochip: Teens in Tech 2019 at ITMO University
…es and told the participants about the modern trends in the world of technologies, as well as the basic principles of business planning and product presentation. Initially, we wanted to specify a range of fields that we wanted to see in our program, such as biotechnology, metamaterials, robotics and IT. Every time, we’re looking forward…
07.11.2019
Chemistry Without Borders: 30 Russian and British Researchers Discuss Collaboration in Liverpool
…ately, we were able to put together a team of like-minded people who have a lot to discuss and a lot to do together, not just this once. I got to meet the specialists that I’d wanted to partner with for a long time. We decided that a number of our colleagues will come to St. Petersburg where they will meet our young scientists, among other things. That may be the beg…
06.11.2019
Living History: Interactive Digital Projects to Help You Learn About Russia
… interactive, customizable map with 140 layers and a website designed to let scholars conduct original research with the collected data. It’s also fun to explore if you simply want to learn what Russia looked like in the 19th century. The foundational elements of this project are the 1820 Piadyshev's Geographical Atlas of the Russian Empire and the 1856 Geographic…
05.11.2019
Urban Development Expert On Making Cities More Comfortable to Live In
…nd visit to ITMO. Have you noticed any changes in the city over these years? A lot has happened in St. Petersburg, and these changes can be noticed very easily. What I want to accentuate is this: I truly believe that the city shows a growing interest in the topic of urban planning. I see that this is becoming a genuinely important aspect for all of you here. …
01.11.2019