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• ITMO University Retains Its Position in Academic Ranking of World Universities

  …ity graduates; Quality of Faculty, defined by the number of award winners among staff and the presence of highly-cited professors; Research Output, determined by the number of scientific articles published in Nature or Science or indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded (SCIE

  15.08.2020

• Picture of the Week: Blood Plasma in Pill Form

• Scientists Develop a Better Yogurt with Chia Seeds

  …cal properties, but influences the water-holding capacity.   Chia seeds showed great results when it comes to enrichment of yogurt with fatty acids Omega 3 and Omega 6. The scientists conducted a comparative organoleptic analysis of yogurt samples mixed with imported chia seeds and with flax seeds produced in Russia. Their properties turned out to be completely di…

  13.08.2020

• Alyona Kudlayeva: Dance Helped Me Learn More About Myself

  …What surprised you about ITMO? I was surprised by how ITMO is always ready to help students. It’s something you cannot find at every university.  What did you like about science communication? I like that science communication has interesting aspects: science journalism, popularization of

  13.08.2020

• St. Petersburg Scientists Propose Prototype of New Infrared Visualizer

  …vert it to the visible spectrum.” Such cards are an important component for any optical laboratory or production facility using infrared lasers. But, according to the scientists, these have a number of disadvantages, ranging from their high price to their relatively short service life. What’s more, they’re not universal and won’t be a good fit for every syst…

  12.08.2020

• St. Petersburg Scientists Propose Using Terahertz Holography for Diabetes Tests

  … in blindness, kidney problems, and circulatory disorders. The earlier this disease is diagnosed, the more fulfilling and healthy the life of a patient will be. That is why scientists are constantly trying to improve technologies for conducting tests. For example, a glucometer is a good way to monitor blood sugar levels – its readings can serve as a signal that yo…

  11.08.2020

• ITMO Master’s Student Becomes a United Nations SDG Youth Ambassador

  … Could you tell us about the contest? How did it go? The contest is supported by the National Youth Council of Russia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, and the United Nations Information Centre. The program was launched not that long ago – in 2017, but it is becoming more and more popular and influential. The c…

  11.08.2020

• Graduate Artem Cherepakhin: After ITMO, I Know Where to Go Next

  …of this material. What potential benefits could these projects bring? When we’re talking about microlaser structures, we’re talking about a dream harbored by many in the scientific community – to create self-bonded photon structures which we can manipulate with light on the macro level and redirect; then, we shift the wavelength, creating chips which we can use…

  10.08.2020

• Russian Teams Took First and Third Place at Sports Hacking Competition CyBRICS 2020

  …d compete, it’s more global,” highlights Danil Zakoldaev, the dean of ITMO University’s Faculty of Secure Information Technologies. “We aim to form a stable community of young scientists, to get Master’s and PhD students to join research teams dealing with tasks in the field of cybersecurity. To achieve this, we’ve introduced several research tasks where you have to …

  10.08.2020

• ITMO Lecturers Develop a New Methodology for Interdisciplinary Research

  …Students and researchers engaged in interdisciplinary and brand-new fields of studies often face a problem: how do you look for information in scientific resources and databases if the termbase isn’t established yet and authors use different terms, often borrowed from other fields of studies, to describe the same processes? Moreover, the amount of published papers…

  07.08.2020