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• Our Favorite Feel-Good Books

  …Kseniia The Moomin series by Tove Jansson I didn’t read Tove Jansson as a child but I remember that even seeing toy Moomins or their pictures on packages excited me. As a university student, I started learning several foreign languages and hoped that one day, I’d be proficient enough to read the series in Finnish but this didn’t happen either – although, I did …

  11.03.2022

• ITMO.EduTeam: Your Chance to Launch a Master’s Program at ITMO

  …endent contractors and be appointed as heads of programs for a period of two years. That means you’ll enjoy all the associated privileges like free English courses and medical insurance (after one year of employment).  How much will the university spend on helping the winners move to St. Petersburg? The university will pay for your trip to St. Petersburg an…

  11.03.2022

• Researchers Design New Synthesis Method for Carbon Nanodots With Potential Applications in Biomedicine

  …nd biocompatible, they are not efficient in producing emission in the near-infrared range. Hence, science is still in pursuit of new approaches and synthesis techniques,” explains Evgeniia Stepanidenko, an author of the paper.  The research team was able to synthesize carbon dots with an emission peaking at 1,085 nm and photoluminescence quantum yield of 0.28%, …

  11.03.2022

• Russian Researchers Suggest Innovative Approach to Production of Microfluidic Modules

  …lifying the design of microfluidic modules. Devices based on open modules will not need pressure sealing in production and it will be possible to rely on single-use drop-tubes instead of pumps in the process.  Scientists from ITMO’s Center for Chemical Engineering, International Research Laboratory for Micro- and Nanotechnology Lasers, and Center of Optical In…

  10.03.2022

• ITMO Launches an Open Call for Citizen Science Projects

  …uccessfully implement their projects, as well as how to scale them and create new initiatives with the help of volunteers. We also hope that we’ll be able to form a community, inside of which we’ll be able to exchange experience. That’s why we’ve decided to not limit ourselves to the online format,” says Yana Plekhovich, the head of the People of Science project. …

  10.03.2022

• Results of Latest Demo Day at ITMO Accelerator

  … winners were chosen by an expert jury that included Vitaly Yanko, a mentor at Startup Wise Guys and Baltic Sandbox, an executive partner at SoftwareLead Pro, and a partner at Insta Ventures; Eugenia Barchenko, COO at GoTech Innovation; Andrey Kapitonov, a Forbes Council member and founder and CEO of the Kapitan SMM advertising agency; Alexey Dobrusin, CEO of Hrust; …

  09.03.2022

• ITMO University Launches New Master’s Program for Future Biotechnology Specialists

  …more workers, in particular, professionals who can operate complex equipment and understand production processes. One of Russia’s largest pharmaceutical companies R-Pharm, for instance, employs over 1,000 people every year, with device and installation operators being the most desired specialists.  The Geropharm HR specialists Anna K…

  09.03.2022

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 12-13, 2022

  … Music is something we can truly rely on at all times – it can help us process our feelings or transport us to another place. It can also be something that warms us from the inside even when the early spring sun isn’t as generous. So here is a selection of concerts that will be on at the St. Petersburg Philharmonia this weekend: This Saturday, March 12, at 7 pm,…

  09.03.2022

• Finding Focus and Coping With Difficult Times

  …ence – which mostly revolves around social situations. However, we shouldn’t view this reaction as a completely negative one: this attitude only increases its damaging effect. Instead, experts suggest, one strategy is to view this extra blood flow and alertness as something positive, to see it as our bodies helping us cope with unusual stimuli.  Changing your mind…

  08.03.2022

• 5 Great Inventions by Female Scientists

  …e Parker Thanks to Alice Parker, millions of people can heat their homes on a budget. Introduced in 1919, her revolutionary design for central heating used natural gas instead of wood and coal. More energy-efficient compared to previous solutions, the gas boiler could spread heat evenly throughout the building. Such heaters quickly found their place in apartm…

  07.03.2022