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An International Insight Into 17th-Century Russia
New Materials, Nanotoothpaste, and Electric Bacteria: Outcomes of Eighth SCAMT Workshop Week
…n of new devices such as resonators, semiconductors, and waveguides, as it allows us to cover all kinds of pads and surfaces. Yaroslav Kutuzov Second-year student at the Institute of Chemistry, St. Petersburg State University This isn’t my first time at SCAMT: as a tenth grade student, I did a career-guidance internship here, and in the eleventh grade, I…
15.02.2022
Traveling for Research and Missing the Sun: PhD Student Adria Canos Valero on His Experience in Russia
… to the National University of Science and Technology (MISIS) in Moscow to study condensed matter physics. After that, I went back to France, where I worked at the Jean Lamour Institute doing research on plasmonic structures. Then, I abandoned optics for a while and got more into condensed matter as I went to CERN in Switzerland, where I was part of an internatio…
15.02.2022
What Can You Buy in St. Petersburg for 100 Rubles in 2022?
…am – 70-100 rubles; nothing to be ashamed of there! Looking for a way to plan a very budget-friendly and semi-healthy day of eating? Here are some ideas: Breakfast: instant oatmeal + a banana + a small chocolate bar/a small carton of milk = 90 rubles total; Lunch: 3-4 potatoes + a tomato + onion = 65 rubles total; Dinner: frozen pancakes or stuffed bl…
14.02.2022
ITMO Exchange Expert Yulia Shik on How to Study Abroad in Four Countries
…blish a work-life balance. Having studied at four different universities, I realized what I was truly passionate about, where I wanted to live, and how to develop further. For instance, I received five offers after six job interviews for positions with different salary expectations. I think I could do it because my employers noted my international experience, my prof…
14.02.2022
Jack and Jill: Researchers Develop Novel Test to Efficiently Measure Human Cognitive Abilities
…of the participants is to identify whether the two figures have the balls in the same hands, remember their location, and reproduce them later. How was the test created? Inspired by the Mr. X test, a group of researchers from Tomsk State University, Goldsmiths, University of London (UK), ITMO University (Russia), the Max Planck Ins
14.02.2022
ITMO’s Female Scientists on Their Research Projects
…, she puts layers of polyelectrolytes on sensors, and then adds the uricase enzyme to study the behavior of such a setup. If the study is completed successfully, the resulting installation will be possible to apply to the regular carbon fiber. The main goal of the project is to create biosensors that will help detect various organic compounds in biological fluids,…
11.02.2022
A Guide to Writers’ Apartment-Museums in St. Petersburg
…irst, and then the second husband, and lived through the war and years of repression in socialist Leningrad. Besides the poet's artifacts and furniture, the museum includes installations featuring Akhmatova’s photographs, artwork, sculptures, and original manuscripts. Separate sections of the museum are dedicated to the historian Lev Gumiliev, Akhmatova’s son, and…
11.02.2022
Play to Learn: How One ITMO Student Brings Russian Indigenous Cultures to the Public Through Video Games
…story and traditions. It might be something that you won’t learn in a university and can easily live without, but it’s good to know if you want to be a well-rounded person. Instead of forcing young people to study, we want to make learning interesting by using the latest gadgets, especially knowing that they spend most of their time in a virtual world. Did you…
10.02.2022
Heritage Science at ITMO: Collaboration With Russian Museum and French Colleagues
…n January 2021, the researchers got together online every Friday to discuss the plans for the lab’s development. Sometimes, this new work format led to amusing situations. For instance, in order to show their French colleagues a collection of Russian religious icons, the Russian team members had to tour an old wooden church in the north of Russia with a laptop in the…
10.02.2022